Community Home Health & Hospice offers free grief support

Posted on July 3, 2014 by Kaitlyn Baker

LONGVIEW, Wash., July 03, 2014– Community Home Health & Hospice (Community) offers grief support to the community for anyone who has lost a loved one through an accident, violence, suicide, natural causes or military activity.  Support groups are free of charge and facilitated by staff and volunteers with specialized grief training.  Groups meet at the Avery Center, located at 1000 12^th Avenue in Longview.  There are groups for every age. For youth 5 –18 please call for pre-registration.  For youth ages 5 – 13 a parent/guardian is required to be present.

 

Children’s support (ages 5 – 10) meet the 1^st and 3^rd Tuesdays, 6 – 7:30 pm.  Pre-teen/early teen support (ages 11 – 13) meet the 1^st and 3^rd Tuesdays, 6 – 7:30 pm. Teen support (ages 14 – 18) meet the 2^nd and 4^th Tuesdays, 6 – 7:30 pm. Parents group meet the 1^st and 3^rd Tuesday, 6 – 7:30 pm. Adults (ages 36+) meet the 1^st and 3^rd Mondays, 1-2:30 pm and 2^nd and 4^th Mondays, 6 – 8 pm.  Traumatic death grief group meet the 2^nd and 4th Mondays, 6-8 pm.  Please call for Young Adult (ages 19 – 35) times.

 

Please contact Shelley Maryott-Moore, LiCSW, ACHPSW, bereavement coordinator, at 360.703.0336 or smaryott-moore@chhh.org  for any additional questions.