GRIEF SUPPORT SERVICES

For those who have lost a loved one, the experience of grief can be very stressful and challenging. It may have a profound impact on all aspects of life.

At Hudson Valley Hospice, we understand the impact grief can have on family, friends, colleagues, and community. We are here to help. Hudson Valley Hospice is a well-respected regional resource for grief support and bereavement services. We serve families in our area and educate the community as a whole. Through individual counseling, telephone support, workshops and support groups, we can help you understand and manage the grieving process.

HOW WE CAN HELP

  • We offer tailored programs and services to meet the needs of adults, teens, and children as they work through their grieving experience.
  • We maintain a library of articles, pamphlets, and books that focus on different aspects of grief and loss.
  • We hold non-denominational services and ceremonies for families and friends of hospice patients, and other caregivers and loved ones.
  • Grief Support Groups may be available to members of the community as well. Your loved one need not have been served by Hudson Valley Hospice to participate.
  • Our grief support services are available for up to 13 months following a loss.
Grief Support Group

DOWNLOADABLE RESOURCES

Have additional questions? We offer reference materials that can help! You can download and print the documents from these links:

ANTICIPATING AND COPING WITH GRIEF AND LOSS

 

Hudson Valley Hospice is offering a new community conversation, Anticipating and Coping with Grief and Loss.

Available on request at your location, the presentation will explore common experiences leading up to and after death of a loved one, acknowledging that grief is the natural human response to loss, The importance of seeking support and understanding during this period will be highlighted, reinforcing that grief is not something to be “fixed” but rather a human experience requiring empathy and community.

Interested in hosting us for a conversation with your community about grief and loss?  Call or email the Bereavement Department today at 845-240-7579 or email bereavementcenter@hvhospice.org.

Our program:

  • Explore factors that may contribute to the healing process
  • Learn about the different types of grief
  • Review common grief responses
  • Examine effective coping strategies that may help manage difficult grief reactions

All events will feature a guest speaker from our Bereavement Department

Schedule a session today

For more information about Grief Support Services, please call 845-240-7579 or email us at bereavementcenter@hvhospice.org

Grief Support Group
  • We offer tailored programs and services to meet the needs of adults, teens, and children as they work through their grieving experience.
  • We maintain a library of articles, pamphlets, and books that focus on different aspects of grief and loss.
  • We hold non-denominational services and ceremonies for families and friends of hospice patients, and other caregivers and loved ones.
  • Grief Support Groups may be available to members of the community as well. Your loved one need not have been served by Hudson Valley Hospice to participate.
  • Our grief support services are available for up to 13 months following a loss.

For more information about Grief Support Services, please call 845-473-2273, ext. 1179 or email us at bereavementcenter@hvhospice.org