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Pre-Teen Grief Support Group (10 to 13 years)

Chesapeake Life Center - John & Cathy Belcher Campus 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, US

This new monthly support group is for preteens and early teens to connect and share with others who have lost a loved one. The group will include a light dinner and get-to-know-you activities. The cost is $10/person, maximum $20/family, meal provided. Pre-registration is required and can be completed by contacting 1-888-501-7077 or griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org.  

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Parenting while Grieving

Chesapeake Life Center - John & Cathy Belcher Campus 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, US

This event was rescheduled for March 20 due to the Feb. 20 winter storm. Pizza for dinner again? Can't remember the last time you were able to use the restroom without an interruption? Dating? Managing life, kids and grief but not feeling like you are doing any of them like a champ? Where do we start? […]

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Healing Arts Series: Comfort Touch and Acupuncture Workshop

Chesapeake Life Center - John & Cathy Belcher Campus 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, US

How can the healing arts be a resource for you on your journey with grief? Just us for a discussion and activity each month through May. In April we will explore Comfort Touch and Acupuncture. Participants will have the opportunity to learn about and experience the benefits of these two practices, along with meditative music […]

Morning Grief Support Group

Chesapeake Life Center - John & Cathy Belcher Campus 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, US

A facilitated six-week support group offering attendees an opportunity to explore grief themes and share strategies for healing with-in a community of trust. *Registration closes 1 week before start of this group Pre-registration is required.  Please call 888.501.7077 or email griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org for more information.

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Cooking while Grieving

Whole Foods Market 200 Harker Place, Suite 100, Annapolis, MD, United States

Someone once said that the sixth stage of grief is learning to cook for oneself! Come, share a meal and conversation about what it’s like to cook and dine after a loss. In partnership with Whole Foods Annapolis, join others who are grieving for a chef-prepared small group dinner in the Whole Foods Market Culinary […]

Where Are You? Where Am I? An Exploration of the Grief Experience in Persons with Dementia

Chesapeake Life Center - Largo Office 9500 Medical Center Drive, Suite 250, Largo, MD, United States

Presenters:  Roberta Rook, LCPC, & Joy McCrady, LCPC, NCC Currently 5.7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s. Every 65 seconds, someone in the United States develops dementia and by 2050 almost 14 million people will live with the disease. Yet, grief in adults with dementia is not extensively understood nor researched, which creates limitations for […]

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Emily Schindler Lecture – Here But Not Here, Not Here But Here: Understanding and Managing Ambiguous Losses

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center 5501 Hopkins Bayview Circle, Baltimore, MD, United States

About the Lecture Ambiguous losses are perhaps the most challenging kind of loss. When a person is physically absent yet psychologically present, or physically present yet psychologically absent, loved ones cannot get clarity about the loss. Family processes become complicated, and grief may become frozen. Understanding the effects of this ambiguity can help us better […]

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Mothers Day Tea

Chesapeake Life Center - John & Cathy Belcher Campus 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, US

We invite you to a special reflective and healing gathering for women and girls (ages 12 and older) grieving the loss of a mother or grandmother. Fee: $15 Registration is required. Please call 888-507-7077 or email griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org for more information.

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Healing Arts Series: Note to Note Workshop

Chesapeake Life Center - John & Cathy Belcher Campus 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, US

Come and create your own Hero's Journey! Our Note to Note Workshop, the last in our Healing Arts Series, will provide participants with the opportunity to use the "notes" of creative writing, aroma therapy and original music to discover your inner hero. You will be guided to imagine and build a new, person story of […]

Children’s Grief Day Camp

Hospice of the Chesapeake - John & Cathy Belcher Campus 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, United States

Our grief day camp programs are for children ages 6 to 18 who are grieving a significant loss by death.  Designed by our team of professional counselors and led by staff and trained volunteers, these programs help children and teens learn to navigate life without their loved one. A safe space is provided for participants […]