Pam Mezzina
Father’s Day Grief Workshop
Big Bend Hospice - Elaine C. Bartelt Administration Center 1723 Mahan Center Boulvard, Tallahassee, United StatesEvent: Father's Day Grief Workshop: An Evening of Sharing and Healing Date and Time: Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 6:00 pm Location: Big Bend Hospice Bartelt Center Conference Room 1723 Mahan Center Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL 32308 We invite you to join us for a special evening in which to remember and honor the men who have made a difference in our lives. Children’s grief support activities will be available in a separate room for ages 6+. Light refreshments will be served. Here are some of the benefits of attending this event: Connect with other community members grieving the loss of an important male figure in their lives Learn helpful grief coping tips through participatory and interactive activities Share memories of your loved one Find support and comfort during a difficult time Who should attend: Anyone who is grieving the loss of a father, grandfather, or other important male figure in their lives 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. For more information, contact Pam Mezzina at 850-878-5310 or pamezzina@bigbendhospice.org with questions or to register.
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.
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.
2024 Family Feast of Remembrance
Big Bend Hospice - Elaine C. Bartelt Administration Center 1723 Mahan Center Boulvard, Tallahassee, United StatesAs part of our Community Bereavement Care, Big Bend Hospice is offering a Feast of Remembrance for families dealing with a loss. Trained grief counselors lead the workshop in a safe space where you can talk openly, learn healthy ways to cope with your grief and connect with others. Event Details: Date: Thursday, November 11 Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm Location: This group will meet in the Elaine C. Bartelt Administration Center Conference Room This group provides a safe space for those who have lost a loved one to share their feelings, ask questions, and learn healthy ways to cope with grief. More Information: Cost: No cost Who: Families who have lost a loved one. This loss does not have to be recent Registration: Please contact Pam Mezzina at (850) 878-5310 or pmezzina@bigbendhospice.org. We invite you to bring a dish in memory or honor of your loved one to share.
2024 Adult Feast of Remembrance
Big Bend Hospice - Elaine C. Bartelt Administration Center 1723 Mahan Center Boulvard, Tallahassee, United StatesAs part of our Community Bereavement Care, Big Bend Hospice is offering a Feast of Remembrance for adults dealing with a loss. Trained grief counselors lead the workshop in a safe space where you can talk openly, learn healthy ways to cope with your grief and connect with others. Event Details: Date: Thursday, November 14 Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm Location: This group will meet in the Elaine C. Bartelt Administration Center Conference Room This group provides a safe space for those who have lost a loved one 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. This loss does not have to be recent Registration: Please contact Pam Mezzina at (850) 878-5310 or pmezzina@bigbendhospice.org. We invite you to bring a dish in memory or honor of your loved one to share.
2024 Family Hope for the Holidays Workshop
Big Bend Hospice - Elaine C. Bartelt Administration Center 1723 Mahan Center Boulvard, Tallahassee, United StatesAs part of our Community Bereavement Care, Big Bend Hospice is offering a Hope for the Holidays Workshop for families dealing with a loss. Trained grief counselors lead the workshop 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, December 3 Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm Location: This group will meet in the Elaine C. Bartelt Administration Center Conference Room This group provides a safe space for families who have lost a loved one to share their feelings, ask questions, and learn healthy ways to cope with grief. More Information: Cost: No cost Who: Families who have lost a loved one. This loss does not have to be recent Registration: Please contact Pam Mezzina at (850) 878-5310 or pmezzina@bigbendhospice.org.
2024 Adult Hope for the Holidays Workshop
Big Bend Hospice - Elaine C. Bartelt Administration Center 1723 Mahan Center Boulvard, Tallahassee, United StatesAs part of our Community Bereavement Care, Big Bend Hospice is offering a Hope for the Holidays Workshop for adults dealing with a loss. Trained grief counselors lead the workshop in a safe space where you can talk openly, learn healthy ways to cope with your grief and connect with others. Event Details: Date: Thursday, December 12 Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm Location: This group will meet in the Elaine C. Bartelt Administration Center Conference Room This group provides a safe space for those who have lost a loved one 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. This loss does not have to be recent Registration: Please contact Pam Mezzina at (850) 878-5310 or pmezzina@bigbendhospice.org.
Virtual Support Session: Grief Tips for the Newly Bereaved
Virtual Event - ZOOMExperiencing the loss of a loved one can feel overwhelming and isolating. In this no-cost virtual presentation, we invite any adult seeking support to join us as we explore the basics of grief, share practical tips for coping, and provide resources to help navigate this challenging time. Led by Pam Mezzina, LCSW, this session is designed to offer a safe, compassionate space where you can better understand the grief process and learn tips for coping. Whether you're newly bereaved or support someone who is, we're here to provide guidance and encouragement. Participants are welcome to share questions and feedback in the chat throughout the session. Event Details: Date: January 16 Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm Location: This group will meet virtually via Zoom. Please register for more information. More Information: Cost: No cost Anyone who has experience a recent loss Registration: Please contact Pam Mezzina at (850) 878-5310 or pmezzina@bigbendhospice.org
January – February Six Week Grief Support Group
BBH Jean McCully Family House – Great Room 1723 Mahan Center Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL, United StatesUpdate: This grief group is 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: Weekly from January 23 to February 27 Who: Anyone who has lost someone Location: Great Room at the Jean 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
January – February Six Week Grief Support Group
BBH Jean McCully Family House – Great Room 1723 Mahan Center Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL, United StatesUpdate: This grief group is 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: Weekly from January 23 to February 27 Who: Anyone who has lost someone Location: Great Room at the Jean 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
January – February Six Week Grief Support Group
BBH Jean McCully Family House – Great Room 1723 Mahan Center Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL, United StatesUpdate: This grief group is 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: Weekly from January 23 to February 27 Who: Anyone who has lost someone Location: Great Room at the Jean 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