September 2019
Grief 101 Education Workshop
Are you currently grieving the death of a loved one? In your personal or professional life do you know someone who is grieving? Does the experience of grief feel confusing and chaotic? This 2-hour education workshop will explore common themes in grief and mourning that can serve as a road map for the grief journey. Participants will come away with an increased understanding that grief is a normal, natural and necessary part of life, and that professional support is available…
Find out more »6-Week Social Walking Group for People in Grief
This program offers social connection for people in grief while engaging in the self-care practice of walking in nature. The first evening is for information and registration at the Apricot Tree Café, 1900 Dundas Street W., Unit 10 & 19, Mississauga, ON L5K 1P9. The following evenings will include a one-hour walk beginning at Erindale Park and following along the Credit River. The walk will conclude with an opportunity to socialize over coffee at the Apricot Tree Café.
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Handbags for Hospice 2019
On Thursday, September 26, 2019 from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm at the Mississauga Convention Centre, Heart House Hospice will host the 6th annual Handbags for Hospice with an Art Battle event. Handbags for Hospice brings together over 200 guests for an evening of purses, fun, laughs, gourmet goodies, a silent auction and ART. CLICK HERE TO BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW! Included again this year is an Art Battle. During the Art Battle guests will enjoy watching six professional artists…
Find out more »October 2019
8-Week Bereavement Support Group for Adults Grieving the Death of a Life Partner, Parent, Sibling, Friend or Adult Child
FALL SESSION A loved one's death is a life-changing event that triggers a grief journey for the loved ones left behind. The grief journey can include unsettling thoughts and feelings as well as raise questions about meaning and hope. Just as death is a natural part of life, experiencing grief and actively mourning is a natural and healthy part of life. This 8-week bereavement support group at Heart House Hospice includes: A safe space to share your story of loss…
Find out more »The Etiquette of Illness and Grief Workshop
Do you know someone who is living with a life-threatening illness or grieving the death of a loved one? Have you ever felt tongue-tied about what to say, how to behave, or what to do to support them? This workshop will explore practical ways to support and communicate with people during the most challenging life circumstances. Participants will come away empowered with strategies that are authentic, supportive and compassionate for all.
Find out more »November 2019
An Evening With Erin Davis
Join us for an evening with Erin Davis as she tells us her journey to 'Mourning Has Broken.' A book signing with Erin Davis will immediately follow. Coffee and Tea will be served. All funds will benefit our Help Us Understand Grief (HUUG) program for children and youth. We have not been able to secure funding to continue this program. Please help us support grieving children and families. REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT NOW!
Find out more »How to Prepare Your Heart for the Holiday
You are invited to explore strategies for getting through the holiday season while on a grief journey. No matter the circumstances or timing of your loved one's death, the holiday season can raise lots of feelings and memories about past holidays that make navigating the month of December especially challenging.
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