Big Bend Hospice offers a monthly grief support group just for teens. 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 teens who get what you're going through. Get support from professionals: Trained grief counselors guide the group. Date: August 6, 2024 Time: 5:30 - 6:30 pm Who: Teens ages 13-17 who are grieving the loss of a loved one 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 Whitney Snow at (850) 878-5310 or wsnow@bigbendhospice.org

Big Bend Hospice offers a monthly grief support group just for children. 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 children who get what you're going through. Get support from professionals: Trained grief counselors guide the group. Date: August 27, 2024 Time: 5:30 - 6:30 pm Who: Children ages 6-12 who are grieving the loss of a loved one Location: The Family Room Located in the Jean McCully Family House 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 Whitney Snow at (850) 878-5310 or wsnow@bigbendhospice.org

Big Bend Hospice offers a monthly grief support group just for teens. 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 teens who get what you're going through. Get support from professionals: Trained grief counselors guide the group. Date: September 3, 2024 Time: 5:30 - 6:30 pm Who: Teens ages 13-17 who are grieving the loss of a loved one 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 Whitney Snow at (850) 878-5310 or wsnow@bigbendhospice.org

Big Bend Hospice offers a monthly grief support group just for children. 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 children who get what you're going through. Get support from professionals: Trained grief counselors guide the group. Date: September 24, 2024 Time: 5:30 - 6:30 pm Who: Children ages 6-12 who are grieving the loss of a loved one Location: The Family Room Located in the Jean McCully Family House 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 Whitney Snow at (850) 878-5310 or wsnow@bigbendhospice.org

Big Bend Hospice offers a monthly grief support group just for teens. 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 teens who get what you're going through. Get support from professionals: Trained grief counselors guide the group. Date: October 1, 2024 Time: 5:30 - 6:30 pm Who: Teens ages 13-17 who are grieving the loss of a loved one 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 Whitney Snow at (850) 878-5310 or wsnow@bigbendhospice.org

Event: Teen Woe Be Gone Retreat Date and Time: October 11, 2024 at 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Location: The Retreat at Bradley's Pond, 9002 Bradley Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32309 (drop off and pick-up will be at Big Bend Hospice, 1723 Mahan Center Boulevard, Tallahassee.) Join us for a one day retreat for middle and high school students who have experienced the death of a loved one (this loss does not have to be recent). Activities will include movement, music, creative arts and more. Trained facilitators will lead participants in activities as well as professional vendors from our community. Here are some of the benefits of attending this event: Connect with other teens who are grieving Learn helpful grief coping tips Participate in activities Find support and comfort during a difficult time Who should attend: Teens 13-17 who have lost a loved one What to bring: Yourself Registration: This event is free. Breakfast and lunch are included. Registration is required. Contact Whitney Snow at 850-878-5310 or bereavement@bigbendhospice.org with questions or to register.

Big Bend Hospice offers a monthly grief support group just for children. 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 children who get what you're going through. Get support from professionals: Trained grief counselors guide the group. Date: October 22, 2024 Time: 5:30 - 6:30 pm Who: Children ages 6-12 who are grieving the loss of a loved one Location: The Family Room Located in the Jean McCully Family House. 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 Whitney Snow at (850) 878-5310 or wsnow@bigbendhospice.org

This event is for families who are grieving the loss of a loved one. We invite you to bring a dish in memory or honor of your loved one to share. We will provide time for those who wish to share the story connected to their dish. Here’s what you can expect: Connect with other families who are grieving Learn helpful grief coping tips Share a meal and memories Find support and comfort during a difficult time Date: November 5, 2024 Time: 5:30 – 6:30 pm Who: Anyone who has lost someone due to suicide 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. What to bring: Yourself A dish in memory of your loved one For More Information: Contact Pam Mezzina at (850) 878-5310 or pamezzina@bigbendhospice.org Here are some of the benefits of attending this event: Connect with other families who are grieving Learn helpful grief coping tips Share a meal and memories Find support and comfort during a difficult time Who should attend: Anyone who is interested in learning more about grief and coping What to […]

Event: Hope for the Holidays Date and Time: Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 5:30 pm Location: Big Bend Hospice, 1723 Mahan Center Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL 32308 This event is for families who are grieving the loss of a loved one. It will be an evening of making holiday ornaments in memory of loved ones and sharing helpful grief-coping tips for the upcoming holidays. Light refreshments will be served. Here are some of the benefits of attending this event: Connect with other families who are grieving Learn helpful grief coping tips Create a holiday ornament in memory of your loved one Find support and comfort during a difficult time Who should attend: Families who are grieving the loss of a loved one Anyone who is interested in learning more about grief and coping What to bring: Yourself A photo of your loved one (optional) Registration: This event is free and open to the public. No registration is required. For more information, contact Pam Mezzina at (850) 878-5310 or pamezzina@bigbendhospice.org with questions or to register.