Camp BRIGHT 2023

John Chavis Memorial Park 505 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd,, Raleigh, United States

Here Comes the Circus: My Grief Is Not My Weakness Camp BRIGHT is a one-day camp for youth ages 5–12 who experienced the death of a significant person. Grief techniques...

Spouse Loss Panel Discussion (virtual)

Virtual

A diverse group of panelists will answer participant questions and speak to their experience of grief and loss following the death of a spouse/partner. Questions will cover topics such as...

The Value of Anger Expressive Arts Workshop (virtual)

Virtual

This expressive arts workshop provides an opportunity for participants to explore how anger might be covering our more difficult-to-engage emotions as well as uncover the insights anger may have to...

Event Series Volunteer Information Session – 2023

Volunteer Information Session – 2023

Volunteer Information Sessions are offered at various times throughout the year. We recommend anyone who is interested in becoming a volunteer attend a one-hour session to learn more about the many ways to volunteer and speak with Transitions LifeCare staff and current volunteers. Please visit our Become a Volunteer page for more information. This will be a...

Event Series Exploring Grief Through Expressive Arts

Exploring Grief Through Expressive Arts (virtual)

Virtual

Join us for this ongoing virtual expressive arts group. Facilitators will send participants a homework prompt prior to each group for exploring grief through art-making and creativity. The group will meet virtually to share and discuss their creative journey through grief. No art experience needed. Participants can use their creative medium of choice (drawing, writing,...

KidsZone – Oct.

Transitions LifeCare 250 Hospice Circle, Raleigh, NC, United States

KidsZone is a monthly in-person group therapy for children aged 5–12. Each month offers a new theme and variety of activities designed for grief care for the younger age groups. October’s theme – Sandbox Play Therapy REGISTER HERE

Mindfulness Meditation for Grief and Healing (virtual)

Virtual

Mindfulness meditation is a practice of engaging and exploring the innate healing potential of the body and mind through awareness of sitting posture, gentle movement, and the breath. The experience of sharing and practicing mindfulness meditation in community encourages a deeper sense of the present moment, reduces stress and anxiety, and helps us move toward...

She Shed: A Safe Space for Grieving Mothers

Virtual

The death of a child can be one of the most devastating traumas a parent can experience. Transitions Kids is here to provide care, support, and compassion along with a circle of other parents who understand the intense grief that erupts when a child (of any age) dies. Each grief support session will explore issues...

Event Series Grief Walk

Grief Walk

North Carolina Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, United States

The experience of being outdoors with others has been shown to improve physical and mental health through exercise and connection, even in times of grieving. Join us as we seek comfort in nature and connection with others as we walk the paths at the Museum Park at the North Carolina Museum of Art. The paths...

Book Club–Virtual

Virtual

Calling all readers! Join us in discussing “It's OK That You’re NOT OK: Meeting Grief and Loss in a Culture That Doesn’t Understand” by Megan Devine. Discussion will be generated through thought-provoking prompts and questions and woven with grief education. For a synopsis and reviews of this book, visit refugeingrief.com/book Please note the following trigger...

Event Series Grief Ed Course (Virtual)

Grief Ed (for Families-Adults)

Virtual

Grief Ed Course is a set of six courses designed to educate parents, schools, and caregivers on the process of grief in youth. Learn how to recognize and understand the grief process and help the youth in your life begin their journey towards healing. REGISTER HERE

S.O.S. Teen Group – October

Virtual

Getting to Know Our Grief and One Another Support Over Solitude (S.O.S.) is Transitions Kids’ teen grief support group. This group is free and open to youth ages 14-18 who have lost a parent, sibling, or other significant person. Through discussion prompts and interactive activities, participants will have an opportunity to name their experiences of...

Event Series Conversations on Grief

Conversations on Grief (virtual)

Virtual

Conversations on Grief introduces participants to the many dimensions of grief. Explore different aspects of grief and grieving in these educational and supportive online conversations. Choose the day that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief Thursday, October 19 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Thursday, October 26...

Event Series Grief Walk

Grief Walk

North Carolina Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, United States

The experience of being outdoors with others has been shown to improve physical and mental health through exercise and connection, even in times of grieving. Join us as we seek comfort in nature and connection with others as we walk the paths at the Museum Park at the North Carolina Museum of Art. The paths...

Event Series Conversations on Grief

Conversations on Grief (virtual)

Virtual

Conversations on Grief introduces participants to the many dimensions of grief. Explore different aspects of grief and grieving in these educational and supportive online conversations. Choose the day that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief Thursday, October 19 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Thursday, October 26...

Event Series Volunteer Information Session – 2023

Volunteer Information Session – 2023

Volunteer Information Sessions are offered at various times throughout the year. We recommend anyone who is interested in becoming a volunteer attend a one-hour session to learn more about the many ways to volunteer and speak with Transitions LifeCare staff and current volunteers. Please visit our Become a Volunteer page for more information. This will be a...

Event Series Exploring Grief Through Expressive Arts

Exploring Grief Through Expressive Arts (virtual)

Virtual

Join us for this ongoing virtual expressive arts group. Facilitators will send participants a homework prompt prior to each group for exploring grief through art-making and creativity. The group will meet virtually to share and discuss their creative journey through grief. No art experience needed. Participants can use their creative medium of choice (drawing, writing,...

S.O.S. Teen Group

Virtual

Support Over Solitude (S.O.S.) is Transitions Kids’ teen grief support group. This group is free and open to youth ages 14-18 who have lost a parent, sibling, or other significant person. Through discussion prompts and interactive activities, participants will have an opportunity to name their experiences of grief build positive coping skills, and connect with...

Event Series Conversations on Grief

Conversations on Grief (virtual)

Virtual

Conversations on Grief introduces participants to the many dimensions of grief. Explore different aspects of grief and grieving in these educational and supportive online conversations. Choose the day that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief Thursday, October 19 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Thursday, October 26...

KidsZone – Nov.

Phillips Farm Corn Maze 6701 Good Hope Church Rd, Cary, NC, United States

KidsZone is a monthly in-person group therapy for children aged 5–12. Each month offers a new theme and variety of activities designed for grief care for the younger age groups. “Pumpkin Painting” - Childhood Grief Awareness Month! (Wear blue/KidsZone Fieldtrip shirts to corn maze) “A-MAZE-ING Progress” at Phillips Farm Corn Maze A fun way to learn...

Event Series Grief Walk

Grief Walk

North Carolina Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, United States

The experience of being outdoors with others has been shown to improve physical and mental health through exercise and connection, even in times of grieving. Join us as we seek comfort in nature and connection with others as we walk the paths at the Museum Park at the North Carolina Museum of Art. The paths...

Event Series Conversations on Grief

Conversations on Grief (virtual)

Virtual

Conversations on Grief introduces participants to the many dimensions of grief. Explore different aspects of grief and grieving in these educational and supportive online conversations. Choose the day that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief Thursday, October 19 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Thursday, October 26...

Mindfulness Meditation for Grief and Healing (virtual)

Virtual

Mindfulness meditation is a practice of engaging and exploring the innate healing potential of the body and mind through awareness of sitting posture, gentle movement, and the breath. The experience of sharing and practicing mindfulness meditation in community encourages a deeper sense of the present moment, reduces stress and anxiety, and helps us move toward...

She Shed: A Safe Space for Grieving Mothers – Nov

Virtual

The death of a child can be one of the most devastating traumas a parent can experience. Transitions Kids is here to provide care, support, and compassion along with a circle of other parents who understand the intense grief that erupts when a child (of any age) dies. Each grief support session will explore issues...

Grief at the Holidays: A Conversation on Coping-VIRTUAL

Virtual

Holidays remind us how much our lives have been changed by our loss. Particularly in the first year, there is the challenge of developing new holiday rituals and traditions. During this single session workshop, we’ll discuss the importance of planning, self-care, and ways of honoring, remembering, and celebrating. Please call 919-719-7199 to register or for...

S.O.S. Teen Group

Virtual

Support Over Solitude (S.O.S.) is Transitions Kids’ teen grief support group. This group is free and open to youth ages 14-18 who have lost a parent, sibling, or other significant person. Through discussion prompts and interactive activities, participants will have an opportunity to name their experiences of grief build positive coping skills, and connect with...

Event Series Conversations on Grief

Conversations on Grief (virtual)

Virtual

Conversations on Grief introduces participants to the many dimensions of grief. Explore different aspects of grief and grieving in these educational and supportive online conversations. Choose the day that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief Thursday, October 19 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Thursday, October 26...

Event Series Grief Walk

Grief Walk

North Carolina Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, United States

The experience of being outdoors with others has been shown to improve physical and mental health through exercise and connection, even in times of grieving. Join us as we seek comfort in nature and connection with others as we walk the paths at the Museum Park at the North Carolina Museum of Art. The paths...

Holiday Expressive Arts Gathering

Transitions LifeCare 250 Hospice Circle, Raleigh, NC, United States

Join us for an evening of honoring and remembering your loved one(s). We invite you to bring your person’s favorite holiday treat to share at our Sweet Treat Memory Buffet. We will be decorating glass luminaries to take home and light in honor of your special person(s). High school age participants are welcome to join...

S.O.S. Teen Group

Virtual

Support Over Solitude (S.O.S.) is Transitions Kids’ teen grief support group. This group is free and open to youth ages 14-18 who have lost a parent, sibling, or other significant person. Through discussion prompts and interactive activities, participants will have an opportunity to name their experiences of grief build positive coping skills, and connect with...

KidsZone – Dec.

Transitions LifeCare 250 Hospice Circle, Raleigh, NC, United States

KidsZone is a monthly in-person group therapy for children aged 5–12. Each month offers a new theme and variety of activities designed for grief care for the younger age groups. REGISTER HERE

Event Series Grief Walk

Grief Walk

North Carolina Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, United States

The experience of being outdoors with others has been shown to improve physical and mental health through exercise and connection, even in times of grieving. Join us as we seek comfort in nature and connection with others as we walk the paths at the Museum Park at the North Carolina Museum of Art. The paths...

Grief at the Holidays: A Conversation on Coping-VIRTUAL

Virtual

Holidays remind us how much our lives have been changed by our loss. Particularly in the first year, there is the challenge of developing new holiday rituals and traditions. During this single session workshop, we’ll discuss the importance of planning, self-care, and ways of honoring, remembering, and celebrating. Please call 919-719-7199 to register or for...

Event Series Exploring Grief Through Expressive Arts

Exploring Grief Through Expressive Arts (virtual)

Virtual

Join us for this ongoing virtual expressive arts group. Facilitators will send participants a homework prompt prior to each group for exploring grief through art-making and creativity. The group will meet virtually to share and discuss their creative journey through grief. No art experience needed. Participants can use their creative medium of choice (drawing, writing,...

Mindfulness Meditation for Grief and Healing (virtual)

Virtual

Mindfulness meditation is a practice of engaging and exploring the innate healing potential of the body and mind through awareness of sitting posture, gentle movement, and the breath. The experience of sharing and practicing mindfulness meditation in community encourages a deeper sense of the present moment, reduces stress and anxiety, and helps us move toward...

S.O.S. Teen Group

Virtual

Support Over Solitude (S.O.S.) is Transitions Kids’ teen grief support group. This group is free and open to youth ages 14-18 who have lost a parent, sibling, or other significant person. Through discussion prompts and interactive activities, participants will have an opportunity to name their experiences of grief build positive coping skills, and connect with...

Event Series Grief Walk

Grief Walk

North Carolina Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, United States

The experience of being outdoors with others has been shown to improve physical and mental health through exercise and connection, even in times of grieving. Join us as we seek comfort in nature and connection with others as we walk the paths at the Museum Park at the North Carolina Museum of Art. The paths...

S.O.S. Teen Group

Virtual

Support Over Solitude (S.O.S.) is Transitions Kids’ teen grief support group. This group is free and open to youth ages 14-18 who have lost a parent, sibling, or other significant person. Through discussion prompts and interactive activities, participants will have an opportunity to name their experiences of grief build positive coping skills, and connect with...

Event Series Conversations on Grief

Conversations on Grief (virtual)

Virtual

Conversations on Grief introduces participants to the many dimensions of grief. Explore different aspects of grief and grieving in these educational and supportive online conversations. Choose the day that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief Tuesday, January 2 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Tuesday, January 9...

Exploring Grief Through Expressive Arts (virtual)

Virtual

Join us for this ongoing virtual expressive arts group. Facilitators will send participants a homework prompt prior to each group for exploring grief through art-making and creativity. The group will meet virtually to share and discuss their creative journey through grief. No art experience needed. Participants can use their creative medium of choice (drawing, writing,...

KidsZone – Jan.

Transitions LifeCare 250 Hospice Circle, Raleigh, NC, United States

KidsZone is a monthly in-person group therapy for children aged 5–12. Each month offers a new theme and variety of activities designed for grief care for the younger age groups. January's theme – Shadow Boxes REGISTER HERE

Mindfulness Meditation for Grief and Healing (virtual)

Virtual

Mindfulness meditation is a practice of engaging and exploring the innate healing potential of the body and mind through awareness of sitting posture, gentle movement, and the breath. The experience of sharing and practicing mindfulness meditation in community encourages a deeper sense of the present moment, reduces stress and anxiety, and helps us move toward...

Event Series Conversations on Grief

Conversations on Grief (virtual)

Virtual

Conversations on Grief introduces participants to the many dimensions of grief. Explore different aspects of grief and grieving in these educational and supportive online conversations. Choose the day that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief Tuesday, January 2 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Tuesday, January 9...

Event Series Lights of Remembrance

Lights of Remembrance

Transitions LifeCare 250 Hospice Circle, Raleigh, NC, United States

We invite you to select one of the dates to attend and celebrate the life of your loved one through light, imagery, and quiet reflection as you walk along the illuminated pathways on our campus. If you would like us to light a luminary in honor of your loved one, please visit transitionslifecare.org/lor to fill...

Event Series Lights of Remembrance

Lights of Remembrance

Transitions LifeCare 250 Hospice Circle, Raleigh, NC, United States

We invite you to select one of the dates to attend and celebrate the life of your loved one through light, imagery, and quiet reflection as you walk along the illuminated pathways on our campus. If you would like us to light a luminary in honor of your loved one, please visit transitionslifecare.org/lor to fill...

S.O.S. Teen Group

Virtual

Support Over Solitude (S.O.S.) is Transitions Kids’ teen grief support group. This group is free and open to youth ages 14-18 who have lost a parent, sibling, or other significant...

Event Series Grief Walk

Grief Walk

North Carolina Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, United States

The experience of being outdoors with others has been shown to improve physical and mental health through exercise and connection, even in times of grieving. Join us as we seek...

The Grief Academy – Jan.

Virtual

The Grief Academy (TGA) is a virtual program designed for families who have lost a child between the ages of 5 - 18 or has a child who has lost...

Transitions Kids Patient & Family Advisory Committee

Virtual

The Patient & Family Advisory Committee (PFAC) is a space for those who have worked with Transitions Kids (TK) to collaborate with the organization to improve and develop practices and...