Hearts of Hope is an ongoing open grief support group for any adult who is grieving the death of a loved one. This group meets every month routinely on the following days: 1st and 3rd Mondays (daytime, 10:30 AM - 12 Noon), as well as 2nd and 4th Thursdays (evening, 5:30 PM - 7 PM). For more information, please call our office at 301-791-6360 or email Maria Reed at mdreed@hospiceofwc.org. PLEASE NOTE: Hearts of Hope (Morning Meeting) will not meet January 1st or September 2nd, 2024.
Hearts of Hope is an ongoing open grief support group for any adult who is grieving the death of a loved one. This group meets every month routinely on the following days: 1st and 3rd Mondays (daytime, 10:30 AM - 12 Noon), as well as 2nd and 4th Thursdays (evening, 5:30 PM - 7 PM). For more information, please call our office at 301-791-6360 or email Maria Reed at mdreed@hospiceofwc.org. PLEASE NOTE: Hearts of Hope (Evening Meeting) will not meet Thanksgiving Day (November 28th).
At the Hospice of Washington County, we are immensely grateful for the time and effort our volunteers put in to help our patients and their families. Volunteers play an important role in quality end-of-life care for patients dealing with a terminal illness. Please check back as dates may change due to unforeseen circumstances, thank you. Each volunteer orientation will cover the following:
Taking the first steps into grief support after the loss of a loved one can be very difficult. Stepping Stones is intended to serve as an introductory to grief support services for adults who have experienced recent loss. The purpose of this program is to provide education and resources related to the grieving process & connect with others who have experienced a recent loss. We invite you to take the first step into grief support with Stepping Stones to learn, connect, & share with...
The Social Brunch is an opportunity for adults to informally socialize and dine with others who understand and respect your grief journey. Social Brunch gatherings will be offered at a local restaurant 1x/month on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 11 AM - 12:30 PM. Please RSVP by calling Hospice of Washington County Bereavement team at: 301-791-6360, or emailing Mary Diehl at: mdiehl44@aol.com.
Hospice of Washington County Bereavement Care Department is continuing their support group for those who have experienced the loss of a child. This program is run by Stephanie one time a month on the second Monday of each month starting in January from 3:30 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. This group will meet at the HWC Main Office in the Conference Room. Adults who have experienced a loss of child are invited to come together to find connection, understanding, and hope through shared experience.
Children and families who have experienced the death of a loved one or friend are invited to attend this event. This free support event will include story time, crafts, and resources on coping with the holidays. Hosted in partnership with Washington County Free Library. Event will be held in the Children's Department (Story Room).
Hospice of Washington County Bereavement Care Department is continuing their support group for those who have experienced the loss of a child. This program is run by Stephanie one time a month on the second Monday of each month starting in January from 3:30 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. This group will meet at the HWC Main Office in the Conference Room. Adults who have experienced a loss of child are invited to come together to find connection, understanding, and hope through shared experience.
Hospice of Washington County and Franklin Hospice invite you and your family to join us for a Service of Remembrance honoring the memory of Hospice family members who died between May 1, 2023 and October 31, 2023. The Service of Remembrance will be held on Friday, December 8, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. at the Lifehouse Church (Auditorium) 515 E. Wilson Blvd. Hagerstown, MD 21740 Registration is open here: https://form.jotform.com/230965426758064
Hearts of Hope (Franklin Hospice) is an ongoing open grief support group beginning May 4th, 2023, for any adult who is grieving the death of a loved one. This group meets routinely on the first Thursday of the month from 2 PM until 3 PM. This group is available in hybrid format. You are welcome to join on Zoom or you can join us in person at Franklin Hospice. This group is available in hybrid format. You are welcome to join on Zoom or you can join us in person at Franklin Hospice - 209 Grant St...
