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Most of us feel that we're not good at comforting or helping someone who has experienced a death loss. We're afraid of saying the wrong thing, of making the person feel even sadder, or we simply feel there's nothing we can do to help. The...
Being Mortal by Atul Gawande A BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP 4 Wednesdays April 8, 15, 22, 29 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. For more information and to register, contact Joyce Drew at 257-0775 Being Mortal shows that the ultimate goal is not a good death but a good life – all the way...
A new Six-Week Grief Support Group for adults begins Thursday April 9, 4:30-6:00 pm, and will continue on Thursdays through May 14. The group is free of charge and open to anyone in the community grieving the death loss of a loved one, no matter...
Back by popular demand! An encore staged reading of the end of life drama Vesta will be performed at the River Garden in downtown Brattleboro on Sunday April 12 at 2:00 pm. Tea, cake and discussion will follow the play. Sponsored by Brattleboro Area Hospice,...
Brattleboro Area Hospice will offer its Spring Volunteer Training in Bellows Falls. Applications are due by Friday, March 20. The training will run from Thursday, April 2 through May 28, 4-7 pm. First spots in the training will be held for Bellows Falls area residents. ...
A new Bereaved Parents Support Group, for parents who have lost a teenaged or young adult child, will begin an 8 week session on Tuesday February 3 and continue on Tuesdays through March 24. The group will meet from 4:30 - 6:00 pm, and the group...
A new Six-Week Grief Support Group for adults begins Thursday January 29th, 4:30-6:00 pm, and will continue on Thursdays through March 5th. The group is free of charge and open to anyone in the community grieving the death loss of a loved one, no matter...
Brattleboro Area Hospice is once again offering its popular Death and Dying for Beginners, a four week course for those interested in exploring end of life issues through readings, discussions and introspective exercises. Classes will be held Wednesdays, February 25 through March 18 10-12:30pm. The class will provide opportunities...
A free Book Making Workshop for teens that have experienced a death loss of someone close to them will be offered in the near future if there is sufficient interest. This workshop will be offered on a Saturday, 10 am to 3pm, once we have...
For those who are grieving, the waning light, the approach of winter and the seasonal holidays can all be challenging. This group will offer insight, encouragement and ideas for managing these challenges, in a safe, mutually supportive environment. The group is free of charge and...