All programs are located at the Hospice Society of Camrose and District unless stated. We are at 5415-49 Ave. Camrose, AB. T4V 0N6. (lower level).
January
Grief Walk Jan. 8, 14, 22, & 29
Come walk with us. We meet at 9:30 a.m. in the Recreation Centre to walk and then to discuss the thought for the day.
Where? 4412 56 St, Camrose, AB T4V 5K4 When? 9:30 a.m. every Wednesday of the month.
FREE
Intro. to Grief Jan 9 (4-6p.m.) & Jan 23 (10 to noon).
This two-hour session is limited to 4 or 5 people. Grief and morning beginnings, along with reactions and more, are discussed. After this session, each person's case will be assessed to see how we can serve you through this time. This step is recommended, but contact the office.
Who? -Those who are 18+ and dealing with a lost through death of someone.
When? Apr. 2025 to May, 2025.
What will you learn? - Understand the facets of grief. - Recognize the grief journey is different for every single person - Additional resource to use in comping with grief.
Profession Suicide and Traumatic Grief Workshop Wed. Jan 29th
Are you working with individuals in a professional capacity who have experienced a suicide or traumatic death of someone they care about? You are invited to join the Hospice Society of Camrose & District to learn more about supporting these individuals at the time of loss & beyond. Some of the topics that will be covered are:
Understanding the basics of grief & mourning
Understanding the unique nature of traumatic & suicide grief
Holding space for those that are grieving
What to say vs. what not to say
Compassion Fatigue/Vicarious Trauma/Burnout
If you are not working in a professional capacity but you are supporting a friend through their traumatic or suicide grief you are welcome to join us
When? Jan. 29th from 9:00 to 3:00 p.m. Where? Hospice Society meeting room (Lower level - 5415 49 ave.)
Through open conversation in a natural comfortable setting, we can bring death out of silence and increase awareness of death while helping people make the most of their lives.
Come join us for a hot refreshment!
Where? Meet on the main level of the Forum (beside Monica's Café) on the Augustana Campus, U of A.