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Kim and her children attended Camp Mighty Oaks. Click their photo to read their story.
Help us offer grief services
to all who need them
Thank you to Salem Electric for sponsoring our support groups for grieving children
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Grief counseling and support groups for adults and children
Grief Support Groups for Adults |
Six-week grief support groups for adults are offered throughout the year. Participants gain support from others experiencing grief and loss as they gain an understanding of the grief process. Support groups are facilitated by professional bereavement counselors. |
Stayton
Fridays, 10:30 am - noon
February 10, 17, 24, March 2, 9, 16, 2012
Santiam Hospital
1401 N. Tenth |
Salem
Thursdays, 6-7:30 pm
March 8, 15, 22, 29, April 5, 12, 2012
Willamette Valley Hospice
1015 3rd St NW |
Salem
Mondays, 11-12:30 pm
February 20, 27, March 5, 12, 19, 26, 2012
Willamette Valley Hospice
1015 3rd St NW |
Salem
Wednesdays, 2-3:30 pm
April 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 2012
Willamette Valley Hospice
1015 3rd St NW |
There is no charge for any of the groups, but please pre-register. |
Grief Support Groups for Ages 5 Years to Adults |
Seven-week grief support groups for adults and children ages 5-17 year olds are offered at our office location throughout the year. Children must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian to be eligible to attend. Support groups are facilitated by professional bereavement counselors.
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Tuesdays, 6:00-7:30 pm
January 24, 31, February 7, 14, 21, 28, March 6, 2012
Willamette Valley Hospice
1015 3rd St NW |
Salem
Tuesdays, 6:00 - 7:30 pm
April 10, 17, 24, May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 2012
Willamette Valley Hospice
1015 3rd st NW |
There is no charge for any of the groups, but please pre-register.
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Drop-In Grief Groups for Adults |
Our drop-in support groups are available to anyone seeking support after the death of a loved one in the last two years. The groups are open to any adult who lives in our community. Anyone is welcome to attend any month that looks interesting to them or all months. There is no commitment on the participant's part to attend a specific number of sessions or specific sessions. Trained facilitators lead groups. |
Creatively Expressing Grief
2nd Thursday of every month
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm |
Drop In Discussion Group
4th Thursday of every month
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm |
Drop In Discussion Group
3rd Wednesday of every month
6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
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January 12th: Winter of Our Grief/Preparedness
February 9th: Heart Collage - how does your heart feel?
March 8th: Map Making - where am I going?
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January 26th
February 23rd
March 22nd |
January 18th
February 15th
March 20th |
All groups held at Willamette Valley Hospice, 1015 3rd St NW, Salem |
Individual Grief Counseling for Adults and Children |
We offer individual and family grief counseling to those who have experienced the recent death of a loved one. Bereavement counselors are available to discuss your situation with you and offer resources, support, or referral information. Individual counseling sessions are available at no cost on a brief/short term basis. |
Please contact our bereavement services for individual counseling |
Grief Support Groups in Schools |
Six week grief support groups are facilitated by our staff in local schools. If you are a school counselor interested in having a grief group at your school place please contact us with your request. Parents who are interested in a group at their child's school should contact their child's school counselor. |
Please contact our bereavement services for current school groups |
Grief Workshops & Community Gatherings |
Workshops and events are scheduled throughout the year and include topics such as
Coping With the Holidays After Loss and Community Memorial Gatherings.
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Camp Mighty Oaks Summer Camp for Grieving Children & Families |
Each summer Camp Mighty Oaks provides
an experience that supports children and families who are grieving the death of a loved one. Campers enjoy fun-filled activities
that promote hope and healing.
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For more information please contact Bereavement Services at 503.588.3600 or toll free at 800.555.2431 |
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