Ohio’s Hospice invites the community to participate in the “Without Our Valentine” workshop on Monday, Feb. 12, 2024, from 5:30 to 6:45 pm. Participants will learn about common grief experiences after the death of a spouse or partner and positive…
Jordan Haase may look like your average 16-year-old girl. Still, behind her bright and cheerful exterior is a teenager with an enormous capacity for kindness and a giving spirit. Jordan, a sophomore based in Columbus, Ohio, along with her sisters,…
WHAT: A day of support and fun for grieving children and teens. Camp Pathways is a unique experience designed to encourage children and teens to express their feelings of grief in a safe and fun environment. Professional grief counselors and…
WHAT: Camp Waves of Emotion is a four-day grief camp for children, ages 7-12, who have lost a parent, sibling or significant loved one. During the camp, a bereavement counseling professional and trained staff will utilize art, music, play, and…
Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare is offering a bereavement workshop, “Grief and Bereavement: More Than Feelings,” on Monday, Jan. 8. Participants will learn about what’s normal when grieving, expectations for the griever, and what helps a grieving person. David Hargrave, LSW, CCTP,…
Anger is not a comfortable emotion to experience when you are grieving. Contrary to popular belief, it is not a stage of grief. In the world of grief professionals, Kübler-Ross’ Five Stages of Grief has long been dismissed as a…
This holiday season, Ohio’s Hospice Pathways of Hope℠ invites the community to remember and honor their loved ones through its Lights of Remembrance memorial trees, now through Dec. 31, 2023. Community members are encouraged to write the names of their…
Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare was touched by the presence of more than 125 members of the community who attended its Pathways of HopeSM Luminaria event on Oct. 22 at the pond at its Wooster location behind the Gault Inpatient Pavilion. Luminarias…
A $1,500 grant from the Muskingum County Community Foundation is making a difference for children in Muskingum County who have experienced the loss of a loved one. Through Camp HOCO at Home, Ohio’s Hospice of Central Ohio has been able…
Wash the dishes. Take the dog out. Pay the bills. Visit Dad in the nursing home. Cut the grass. Bowl on Thursday nights. Babysit the grandkids. Take medicine. These are the ordinary things of life. Some of them we do…