Bereavement Event
August 2024 Monthly Children’s Night Grief Support Group
BBH Jean McCully Family House - Family Room 1723 Mahan Center Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida, United StatesIs your child in need of a safe and supportive space to talk about the death of someone special? Big Bend Hospice offers a free, monthly support group for children ages 6-12, open to all youth in our community. The loss does not need to be recent for a child to benefit from participating. Event Details: Date: Tuesday, August 27th Time: 5:30-6:30 PM Location: Family Room at the Jean McCully Family House, next to the Margaret Z. Dozier House This group provides a safe space for children to share their feelings, ask questions, and learn healthy ways to cope with grief. More Information: Cost: Free Who: Open to the community Registration: Required for the initial session For more information or to register, please contact Whitney Snow at (850) 878-5310 or wsnow@bigbendhospice.org
September 2024 Monthly Teen Grief Support Group
BBH Jean McCully Family House - Family Room 1723 Mahan Center Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida, United StatesDoes your teen need a safe and supportive space to talk about the death of someone special? As part of our Community Bereavement Care, Big Bend Hospice offers a monthly grief support group, at no cost, for teens ages 13-17. The loss does not have to be recent for a teen to benefit from participating. Event Details: Date: Tuesday, September 3 Time: 5:30pm - 6:30pm Location: This group will meet in the Family Room at the Jean McCully Family House, located behind the Elaine C. Bartelt Administration Center This group provides a safe space for teens to share their feelings, ask questions, and learn healthy ways to cope with grief. More Information: Cost: No Cost Who: Teens ages 13-17 Registration: Please contact Whitney Snow at (850) 878-5310 or wsnow@bigbendhospice.org Registration is required for the initial session.
September/October Six Week Grief Support Group
Update: This grief group is now full. To get on the grief group wait list, please email bereavement@bigbendhospice.org Big Bend Hospice offers a six-week grief support group for individuals dealing with a loss. Trained grief counselors lead the group in a safe space where you can talk openly, learn healthy ways to cope with your grief, and connect with others. Here's what you can expect: A safe and welcoming space: Share your thoughts and feelings without judgment. Learn about grief: Understand what's normal and get tips for coping. Connect with others: Meet other survivors who get what you're going through. Get support from professionals: Trained grief counselors guide the group. Date: September 5, 2024 Time: 4:30 - 6:00 pm Who: Anyone who has lost someone Location: Great Room at McCully Family House Located behind the Big Bend Hospice Administration Building 1723 Mahan Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL 32308 Registration: This event is free and open to the community. Registration is required for the initial session. For More Information or to Register: Contact Pam Mezzina at (850) 878-5310 or pamezzina@bigbendhospice.org
September 2024 Monthly Suicide Loss Support Group
BBH Jean McCully Family House – Great Room 1723 Mahan Center Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL, United StatesAs part of our Community Bereavement Care, Big Bend Hospice offers a monthly grief support group for individuals dealing with a loss due to suicide. Trained grief counselors lead the group in a safe space where you can talk openly, learn healthy ways to cope with your grief and connect with others. Event Details: Date: Tuesday, September 10 Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm Location: This group will meet in the Great Room at the Jean McCully Family House, located behind the Elaine C. Bartelt Administration Center This group provides a safe space for those who have lost a loved one due to suicide to share their feelings, ask questions, and learn healthy ways to cope with grief. More Information: Cost: No cost Who: Individuals who have lost a loved one due to suicide Registration: Please contact Pam Mezzina at (850) 878-5310 or pmezzina@bigbendhospice.org. Registration is required for the initial session.
September/October Six Week Grief Support Group
Update: This grief group is now full. To get on the grief group wait list, please email bereavement@bigbendhospice.org Big Bend Hospice offers a six-week grief support group for individuals dealing with a loss. Trained grief counselors lead the group in a safe space where you can talk openly, learn healthy ways to cope with your grief, and connect with others. Here's what you can expect: A safe and welcoming space: Share your thoughts and feelings without judgment. Learn about grief: Understand what's normal and get tips for coping. Connect with others: Meet other survivors who get what you're going through. Get support from professionals: Trained grief counselors guide the group. Date: September 12, 2024 Time: 4:30 - 6:00 pm Who: Anyone who has lost someone Location: Great Room at McCully Family House Located behind the Big Bend Hospice Administration Building 1723 Mahan Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL 32308 Registration: This event is free and open to the community. Registration is required for the initial session. For More Information or to Register: Contact Pam Mezzina at (850) 878-5310 or pamezzina@bigbendhospice.org
September/October Six Week Grief Support Group
Update: This grief group is now full. To get on the grief group wait list, please email bereavement@bigbendhospice.org Big Bend Hospice offers a six-week grief support group for individuals dealing with a loss. Trained grief counselors lead the group in a safe space where you can talk openly, learn healthy ways to cope with your grief, and connect with others. Here's what you can expect: A safe and welcoming space: Share your thoughts and feelings without judgment. Learn about grief: Understand what's normal and get tips for coping. Connect with others: Meet other survivors who get what you're going through. Get support from professionals: Trained grief counselors guide the group. Date: September 19, 2024 Time: 4:30 - 6:00 pm Who: Anyone who has lost someone Location: Great Room at McCully Family House Located behind the Big Bend Hospice Administration Building 1723 Mahan Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL 32308 Registration: This event is free and open to the community. Registration is required for the initial session. For More Information or to Register: Contact Pam Mezzina at (850) 878-5310 or pamezzina@bigbendhospice.org
September 2024 Monthly Children’s Night Grief Support Group
BBH Jean McCully Family House - Family Room 1723 Mahan Center Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida, United StatesIs your child in need of a safe and supportive space to talk about the death of someone special? As part of our Community Bereavement Care, Big Bend Hospice offers a monthly support group, at no cost, for children ages 6-12. The loss does not need to be recent for a child to benefit from participating. Event Details: Date: Tuesday, August 24th Time: 5:30-6:30 PM Location: This group will meet in the Family Room at the Jean McCully Family House, located behind the Elaine C. Bartelt Administration Center This group provides a safe space for children to share their feelings, ask questions, and learn healthy ways to cope with grief. More Information: Cost: No cost Who: Children ages 6-12 Registration: Please contact Whitney Snow at (850) 878-5310 or wsnow@bigbendhospice.org Registration is required for the initial session
September/October Six Week Grief Support Group
Update: This grief group is now full. To get on the grief group wait list, please email bereavement@bigbendhospice.org Big Bend Hospice offers a six-week grief support group for individuals dealing with a loss. Trained grief counselors lead the group in a safe space where you can talk openly, learn healthy ways to cope with your grief, and connect with others. Here's what you can expect: A safe and welcoming space: Share your thoughts and feelings without judgment. Learn about grief: Understand what's normal and get tips for coping. Connect with others: Meet other survivors who get what you're going through. Get support from professionals: Trained grief counselors guide the group. Date: September 26, 2024 Time: 4:30 - 6:00 pm Who: Anyone who has lost someone Location: Great Room at McCully Family House Located behind the Big Bend Hospice Administration Building 1723 Mahan Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL 32308 Registration: This event is free and open to the community. Registration is required for the initial session. For More Information or to Register: Contact Pam Mezzina at (850) 878-5310 or pamezzina@bigbendhospice.org
Big Bend Hospice Volunteer Training
Are you interested in becoming a Hospice Volunteer? No prior experience needed— just an open heart and a desire to help. Volunteers provide companionship, emotional support, respite care for caregivers, assist with small tasks in the home, and more. Event Details: Date: Saturday, September 28th Time: 9:00am – 4:00pm Prefer online? You can complete the training online at your own pace. To learn more about how you can become a volunteer, visit bigbendhospice.org/become-a-trained-volunteer or call 850-878-5310.
October 2024 Teen Grief Support Group
BBH Jean McCully Family House - Family Room 1723 Mahan Center Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida, United StatesDoes your teen need a safe and supportive space to talk about the death of someone special? As part of our Community Bereavement Care, Big Bend Hospice offers a monthly grief support group, at no cost, for teens ages 13-17. The loss does not have to be recent for a teen to benefit from participating. Event Details: Date: Tuesday, October 1 Time: 5:30pm - 6:30pm Location: This group will meet in the Family Room at the Jean McCully Family House, located behind the Elaine C. Bartelt Administration Center This group provides a safe space for teens to share their feelings, ask questions, and learn healthy ways to cope with grief. More Information: Cost: No Cost Who: Teens ages 13-17 Registration: Please contact Whitney Snow at (850) 878-5310 or wsnow@bigbendhospice.org Registration is required for the initial session.
September/October Six Week Grief Support Group
Update: This grief group is now full. To get on the grief group wait list, please email bereavement@bigbendhospice.org Big Bend Hospice offers a six-week grief support group for individuals dealing with a loss. Trained grief counselors lead the group in a safe space where you can talk openly, learn healthy ways to cope with your grief, and connect with others. Here's what you can expect: A safe and welcoming space: Share your thoughts and feelings without judgment. Learn about grief: Understand what's normal and get tips for coping. Connect with others: Meet other survivors who get what you're going through. Get support from professionals: Trained grief counselors guide the group. Date: October 3, 2024 Time: 4:30 - 6:00 pm Who: Anyone who has lost someone Location: Great Room at McCully Family House Located behind the Big Bend Hospice Administration Building 1723 Mahan Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL 32308 Registration: This event is free and open to the community. Registration is required for the initial session. For More Information or to Register: Contact Pam Mezzina at (850) 878-5310 or pamezzina@bigbendhospice.org
October 2024 Suicide Loss Support Group
BBH Jean McCully Family House – Great Room 1723 Mahan Center Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL, United StatesAs part of our Community Bereavement Care, Big Bend Hospice offers a monthly grief support group for individuals dealing with a loss due to suicide. Trained grief counselors lead the group in a safe space where you can talk openly, learn healthy ways to cope with your grief and connect with others. Event Details: Date: Tuesday, October 8 Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm Location: This group will meet in the Great Room at the Jean McCully Family House, located behind the Elaine C. Bartelt Administration Center This group provides a safe space for those who have lost a loved one due to suicide to share their feelings, ask questions, and learn healthy ways to cope with grief. More Information: Cost: No cost Who: Individuals who have lost a loved one due to suicide Registration: Please contact Pam Mezzina at (850) 878-5310 or pmezzina@bigbendhospice.org.