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We offer up to 13 months of bereavement and grief support for those who have lost a loved one undergoing hospice care. Our specially trained counselors and social workers work with families to help them navigate the grieving process. We also have a team of volunteers who have a unique perspective of all aspects of bereavement to help our hospice families. Together they are a strong support team. They are here to help you begin to adjust to change and loss.<\/p>\n
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We offer one-on-one sessions with a specially trained bereavement counselor who will work with you in a quiet, private environment. Our mission is to honor life and bring comfort to families who have lost a loved one.<\/p>\n
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Meeting and talking with others who have also suffered a similar loss can be healing. Therefore, United Hospice offers support groups, guided by a specially trained bereavement counselor, for those who have lost a spouse, or a parent or sibling. \u00a0These sessions are open at no cost to those who have lost a loved one in hospice care,\u00a0and at a nominal fee to other members of the Orange and Rockland community who have suffered such a loss.<\/p>\n
Here is some specific information about our support groups:<\/p>\n
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Our spouse loss support group meets weekly for 8 consecutive weeks\u00a0<\/strong>to help those who have lost a partner after a fight with a severe illness. Depending on which is most convenient for the bereaved, these groups meet during the day or evening.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Parent or Sibling Loss Support Group ” icon_placement=”left” content_max_width=”100%” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|600|||||||” header_text_color=”#00A7B5″ header_font_size=”22px” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Our support group for adults who have lost a parent or sibling is also offered weekly for 8 consecutive weeks.\u00a0 These group sessions are offered both during the day and in the evening so that families will be able to find a time that fits their schedule.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Pre-registration is required for all Support Groups. Please call our Bereavement Department at\u00a0<\/em>845.634.4974<\/em><\/a>\u00a0or email\u00a0<\/em>bereavement@unitedhospiceinc.org<\/em><\/a>\u00a0with any questions or to pre-register.\u00a0 If you have recently lost a loved one and would like to be a part of one of our support groups, we encourage you to give us a call. There is a nominal fee for any non-hospice family member.<\/em><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" United Hospice specializes in bereavement & grief support.We offer up to 13 months of bereavement and grief support for those who have lost a loved one undergoing hospice care. Our […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":932,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-934","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n