A Winter’s Night Reflection from Valerie Sanchez, Director of Bereavement Services It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. For some who grieve, who mourn, the traditions that brought joy are no longer the balm that can offer comfort and peace…. Keep Reading
Children’s Grief Awareness Day is November 21, 2019 Children’s Grief Awareness Day is a national campaign observed every third Thursday in November to highlight the needs of grieving children and the importance of providing support for them. Established… Keep Reading
Where Do You Go When You Need to Tell Your Story? Sharing our stories is healing. But you may find that just when you need support the most, family and friends may not be able to listen to your story as… Keep Reading
Each Moment Matters Luncheon Announces 2019 Speaker The Each Moment Matters Luncheon benefits the caring fund of Faith Presbyterian Hospice. The first luncheon was in 2010 and this is the 10th anniversary celebration year.We are pleased to… Keep Reading
Do Children Mourn? Instead of talking openly about death, you often hear people tell children “They went to be with God.” “They went to heaven where they were needed.” “They’re sleeping.” Do children… Keep Reading
2019 Each Moment Matters Luncheon Benefiting Faith Presbyterian Hospice Caring Fund Presbyterian Communities and Services Foundation announces the 2019 Each Moment Matters Luncheon. This is the 10th anniversary celebration of the signature fundraising event for Faith Presbyterian Hospice. This year it… Keep Reading
Getting Through Grief We were taught that grief and mourning occurred in stages or phases, occurring in orderly fashion, one after the other and once completed we would be finished with our grief…. Keep Reading
Two Steps Forward … Three Steps Back During a grief support group, a woman who had lost two brothers within a month of each other – one in a car accident, the other of a heart attack… Keep Reading
Letting Go You could hear the widower’s anguish as he shared with the other support group members. “What do people mean when they say I have to “let go?” Do I have… Keep Reading
