newsletter. - the LivingWell Cancer Resource Center
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Bereavement<br />
GOOD GRIEF<br />
Thursdays, 5:30 – 7:00 pm<br />
CLUB COURAGEOUS<br />
Thursdays, 4:30 – 5:30 pm, January 10 –March 14<br />
Club Courageous is a 5-week support group for<br />
children ages 6-12 who have been impacted by<br />
cancer. Participants will participate in a variety of<br />
educational, art and support-based activities to help<br />
process <strong>the</strong>ir cancer experience. Parents will be<br />
invited to attend <strong>the</strong> final session.<br />
TEEN SUPPORT GROUP<br />
January 9, January 23, February 6, February 20<br />
and March 6, 6:30 – 8 pm<br />
Our Teen Support Group helps teens ages 12-16<br />
whose lives have been impacted by cancer. This<br />
group will provide participants with <strong>the</strong> opportunity<br />
to discuss changes <strong>the</strong>y have experienced in <strong>the</strong>ir<br />
personal, family, and social lives and process <strong>the</strong>ir<br />
emotions surrounding <strong>the</strong>ir journey with cancer.<br />
Good Grief is an 11-week time limited group providing<br />
education and emotional support for participants<br />
of <strong>LivingWell</strong> who recently experienced <strong>the</strong> loss of<br />
a loved one to cancer. Topics include <strong>the</strong> stages of<br />
grief, coping with holidays and special events, and<br />
techniques to help participants grow through <strong>the</strong> grief<br />
process. Group is open to new members during <strong>the</strong><br />
first two weeks of <strong>the</strong> quarter.<br />
GOOD GRIEF FOR PARENTS<br />
Good Grief for Parents is a 5-week bereavement<br />
group providing education and emotional support for<br />
parents who have lost a child to cancer. Topics include<br />
<strong>the</strong> stages of grief, coping with holidays and special<br />
events, and techniques to help parents grow through<br />
<strong>the</strong> grief process. Sessions will be offered for parents<br />
who have lost an adult child as well as for parents<br />
who have lost a child under <strong>the</strong> age of 18. To register<br />
please contact program coordinator, Laurel Fisher, LPC<br />
at <strong>LivingWell</strong>.<br />
Session 1:<br />
Wednesdays, January 9 –February 6, 6:30 – 8 pm<br />
Open to parents who have lost a child under <strong>the</strong> age<br />
18 to cancer<br />
Session 2:<br />
Wednesdays, February 20 –March 13, 6:30 – 8 pm<br />
Open to parents who have lost an adult child to<br />
cancer<br />
ME TOO: CHILDREN’S GRIEF<br />
Our Me Too group offers grief support for children<br />
ages 6-12 who have experienced <strong>the</strong> death of a parent,<br />
sibling, relative or friend due to cancer. Group is<br />
open to new members during <strong>the</strong> first two weeks of<br />
<strong>the</strong> quarter. Registration is required. Call for meeting<br />
dates/times.<br />
TEEN GRIEF GROUP<br />
January 16, January 30, February 13, February 27<br />
and March 13, 6:30 – 8 pm<br />
Our Teen Grief group focuses on helping teens, ages<br />
12-16, process <strong>the</strong> emotions involved with losing a<br />
loved one.<br />
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