grief after dementia
This group is for anyone who has lost someone to Alzheimer’s Disease or other type of dementia. Grief After Dementia is offered in partnership with Alzheimer’s Association Michigan Chapter.
Hope after Loss
Hope after Loss is a free educational virtual connection group that is intended to give hope to those who have lost a friend or a loved one, and who have moved through the immediate impact of grief. This group focuses on a better understanding of the grief process and answers questions like: What makes it difficult to grieve? How do I adjust to change? And, what is hope and how do I keep it alive?
Journey Through Grief
Journey Through Grief is a series of weekly sessions offering insights and coping skills for an adult’s journey through grief. Practical handouts are provided during each session. Advance registration is required.
Living On
The focus of Living On is to express feelings and experiences related to loss in a supportive, caring, and nonjudgmental environment. Grief and loss topics address challenges as they arise, depending on the interests of those attending.
The following Living On groups meet at different times and locations. Refer to the calendar to find the right group for you:
LIVING ON – Young Adults: An open, ongoing group for people in their 20s and 30s who have experienced the loss of a loved one. Facilitated by Arbor Hospice and Hospice of Michigan Grief Counselors.
LIVING ON – Young Adults Coffee Hour: For participants of Living On—Young Adults in their 20s and 30s gather virtually with others who are also working their way through grief. This virtual group is casual, open, and supportive. “Bringing” coffee, tea, breakfast, etc. is encouraged. Registration is required. Facilitated by Arbor Hospice and Hospice of Michigan Grief Counselors.
LIVING ON – Adult Loss of Parent: An open, ongoing, bi-monthly group for people who have lost a parent.
LIVING ON – Loss of Adult Child: An open, ongoing group for people who have lost an adult child.
LIVING ON – Loss from COVID: A monthly support group for people who have experienced the death of a loved one from COVID. Facilitated by Arbor Hospice and Hospice of Michigan Grief Counselors.
LIVING ON – Loss of Spouse or Partner: Come and share, or simply listen, the various intricacies and many facts of grief after the loss of a spouse/partner are discussed
MEMORIAL SERVICES
Memorial gatherings are times of remembrance and reflection. Held at various times and locations throughout the year, these special events offer an opportunity for families and friends to remember and share a memory or reading in honor of their loved one.
MEN OVERCOMING LOSS
This group is designed for men who are dealing with the death of a spouse or partner.