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Bereavement Support
Comfort Zone Camp Sponsored grief website, very teen friendly - http://www.hellogrief.org/
Carilion Clinic Hospice/Roanoke - Journey of Hope
Grief support groups meet 3 times each year. Each group runs for 8 consecutive weeks, and includes grief education, group discussion and support.:
Feb. 21 - April 10 (Tuesdays 12:00 – 1:30 p.m.)
May 1 - June 19 (Tuesdays 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. )
Sept. 4 - Oct. 23 (Tuesdays 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.)
Carilion Clinic Hospice, 1615 Franklin Rd., Roanoke, VA 24016
Call 224-4753 to register as space is limited. A fee of $10.00 will be collected at the first session (fee waived for clients of Carilion Clinic Hospice).
Directions: Traveling on Franklin Rd. from downtown, turn right into the office driveway (last driveway on right before the 581 entrance ramp). Traveling toward downtown there is no left turn into our driveway. Instead turn left onto King George, go around the traffic circle, and veer right to come in behind our office building. Park in the lot behind the building, and look for the signs directing you to the basement entrance.
**Call to verify info as date adjustments may occur**
Grief Support Group
Wythe County Community Hospital, Wytheville, VA
Dena Cress, Hospice Social Worker or Chaplan Mirian Dakin
276-228-1710
Grief Share
Weekly seminar and support group for people who are grieving the death of someone close to them.
Meeting at First Baptist Church, 515 Third Street SW Roanoke, VA 24016, Rooms F-115 & F-116
Every Wednesday at 6:00pm, 8/31/11 - 11/9/11
Call the church office at 224-3300 for additional information.
Cost: $15 for workbook
"Living with Loss"
Good Samaritan Hospice
Grief Support Groups
Roanoke, VA
Classes twice a year for 8 week sessions
Sandra Phillips - 540-776-0198 or 1-888-466-7809
www.goodsamhospice.org
Gentle Shepherd Hospice
Grief Support Groups offered in Roanoke and Lynchburg
Kathy Barton - Bereavement Coordinator
540-989-6265 or 800-789-0586
The RAFT
Crisis Intervention Hotline
Blacksburg, VA
540-961-8400
RTS Bereavement Services
Counseling and support for bereaved parents of infants and newborns
Virginia Baptist Hospital, Lynchburg, VA
Evelyn Harker 434-947-4660
Virginia Baptist Hospital Pastoral Care
Lynchburg, VA
434-947-4501
Surviving Loss of a Spouse
Lynchburg, VA
2 sessions a year are offered
Ken and Joanne 434-385-6334
Widow to Widow
Duiguid Funeral Services
1st Christian Church 3109 Rivermont Ave at 2pm
Lynchburg, VA
3rd Sunday - except July and August
Alice Keys - Coordinator of Bereavement Services 434-385-8900
Pathway Support Group
Bedford Hospice Care
Bedford, VA
Elder abuse support groups- 4th Tuesday of each month at 2pm
Wanda Osburn - Bereavement Coordinator 540-587-6592
The Compassionate Friends
The Good Samaritan Hospice, Wentworth Place, 2408 Electric Rd., Roanoke VA
1st and 3rd Thursdays starting June 4, 7:00 - 9:00 pm
Michelle and Joey Moldenhauer 540-387-3081 molden@vt.edu
The Compassionate Friends
Lynchburg, VA
A support group for adults who have lost a child.
Meets the third Thursday of month @ 7:30 p.m. in the library of Peakland Methodist Church
4434 Boonsboro Road.
(434) 947-4501.
Blue Ridge Hospice
Various grief support services
333 West Cork Street, Suite #405, Winchester, VA 22601
Call 540-536-5210 or email hospice@blueridgehospice.org
website: www.blueridgehospice.org