A Suicide Loss Support Group is being offered on eight Mondays from 4:30-6:00 pm, March 24 through May 12 at Brattleboro Area Hospice, 191 Canal St. in Brattleboro. This bereavement support group is open to anyone in the community grieving the loss of a loved one from a...

Who Would You Trust to Speak for You? Advance care planning is not just about old age. There is a growing movement in our culture, with the baby boomer generation in particular, to be prepared for what lies ahead.  Many people have a hard time talking about...

The 11th Annual Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Celebration  Friday November 1, 2013, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm  Experienced Goods Thrift Shop  77 Flat Street, Brattleboro     Dia de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, is an important holiday in Latin America when families gather to honor...

THIS PRESENTATION HAS BEEN CANCELLED AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED AT A FUTURE DATE. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Everything I Know About Conscious Grieving I Learned from my Dog Presented by:  Cheryl Richards, Brattleboro Area Hospice Bereavement Counselor Conscious grieving offers a quintessential experience of...

Brattleboro Area Hospice is sponsoring the Cherished Goods Auction on Saturday, November 2nd  from 5:00 until 8:00 PM at the VFW hall on Black Mountain Road in Brattleboro.  In addition to  jewelry, paintings, china, glassware, decorative items, furniture, exciting get- aways and gift certificates, a...

 The short answer to this question is “Sometimes, but not always.”  Men often grieve a death loss differently than women.  They may be more likely to “do” rather than to talk or emote in response to a death.  If you’re a man who’s grieving, or...

Brattleboro Area Hospice will offer its Fall Volunteer Training on Thursdays beginning September 12th and continuing until November 21st, 2013. The trainings run from 1pm until 4 pm and are held at BAH, 191 Canal Street, Brattleboro. Hospice Volunteers help and support neighbors and their families who...

You must RSVP to attend this event!   Death Café is an international movement started in Europe dedicated to taking death out of the closet and discussing it publicly.  For more info go to: www.deathcafe.com.  Comments from our 1st Death Café: “People spoke openly about their feelings and experiences...

You know you've wondered about it!  You know you’re curious about what others think!  Come join us for an informal sharing of thoughts, questions and concerns about any aspect of grieving, dying and death – over cake and coffee! Death Café is an international movement (www.deathcafe.com) started in Europe...

Each spring Brattleboro Area Hospice holds a Service of Remembrance, when all members of the community are invited to plant flowers in our Memorial Garden in memory of their loved ones who have died. Local nurseries donate flowers for the event and we also invite...