Grief can leave us feeling untethered and lost. Finding practices and objects that help us feel grounded is essential in the healing process. In this workshop, participants will be introduced to the meditative process of wet felting and leave with their own grounding object – a felted rock. Registration is required; space is limited. Call...
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...
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, February 6 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Tuesday, February 13...
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. March’s theme – Music Workshop REGISTER HERE
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, February 6 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Tuesday, February 13...
Volunteer Information Sessions are offered at various times throughout the year. We recommend anyone who is interested in becoming a volunteer attend a half-hour session to learn more about the many ways to volunteer and speak with Transitions LifeCare staff and current volunteers. Please visit our How to Become a Volunteer page for more information....
Do you ever wonder why you experience so many emotional, mental, and physical symptoms associated with your grief? Join us as we delve into the ways that grief affects our brain using the book The Grieving Brain: The Surprising Science of How We Learn from Love and Loss by Dr. Mary-Frances O'Conner as our guide...
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. Participants will be introduced to practical tools for incorporating mindfulness into everyday life as they navigate their grief. No experience needed. Mondays, 6:00–7:30pm February 12 March 11...
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...
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,...
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 a significant person. It provides grief fundamentals in an educational group setting and extends insight into specialized grief processes. TGA is offered virtually, every other...
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...
Volunteer Information Sessions are offered at various times throughout the year. We recommend anyone who is interested in becoming a volunteer attend a half-hour session to learn more about the many ways to volunteer and speak with Transitions LifeCare staff and current volunteers. Please visit our How to Become a Volunteer page for more information....
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, April 4 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Tuesday, April 11...
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 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. April’s theme – Paper Bag Journals REGISTER HERE
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. Participants will be introduced to practical tools for incorporating mindfulness into everyday life as they navigate their grief. No experience needed. Mondays, 6:00–7:30pm February 12 March 11...
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...
Participants will learn a handful of yoga tools, practice them together and, if desired, share what they notice. Join us for this gentle exploration of how yoga can support you in your grief, led by certified yoga therapist Rachel Manetti. (pureresilienceyoga.com)* No yoga experience needed. Call 919-719-7199 to register.
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,...
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, April 4 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Tuesday, April 11...
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 policies that are informed by patient/family perspectives. The goal of PFAC is to support TK in improving and evaluating their practices and policies by patient...
This workshop is an opportunity for families of all ages, shapes, sizes, and relationships to create a tribute to your shared grief journey. Through the act of decorating a birdhouse, a symbol of safety and community, you'll work together to honor your family's grief and create a tangible reminder of your connection to your loved...
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, April 4 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Tuesday, April 11...
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...
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...
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, April 4 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Tuesday, April 11...
Volunteer Information Sessions are offered at various times throughout the year. We recommend anyone who is interested in becoming a volunteer attend a half-hour session to learn more about the many ways to volunteer and speak with Transitions LifeCare staff and current volunteers. Please visit our How to Become a Volunteer page for more information....
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, April 4 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Tuesday, April 11...
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 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. May’s theme – Planting a KidsZone Community Garden REGISTER HERE
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...
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 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. Participants will be introduced to practical tools for incorporating mindfulness into everyday life as they navigate their grief. No experience needed. Mondays, 6:00–7:30pm February 12 March 11...
Spring Remembrance has been postponed due to the rainy forecast. Please see the new date information on May 21.
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...
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...
The Grief Academy (TGA) is a virtual program designed for family systems that have lost a child between 5 - 18 or has a child who has lost a significant person. It provides grief fundamentals in an educational group setting and extends insight into specialized grief processes. TGA is offered virtually every other third Monday...
We invite you to join us for an offering of remembrance and renewal. You will be guided through our campus on a path to honor your grief. This outdoor experience will provide opportunities for reflection, creativity, and quiet contemplation. All ages are welcome. This is a drop-in event. Visit transitionslifecare.org/spring-remembrance-2024 for more information and to...
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...
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 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. June’s theme – Quilt Making “Telling Our Story” REGISTER HERE
This experiential workshop combines art and nature elements to explore grief experiences. Participants will create nature-based art to invite the healing power of nature and explore the various layers of grief. Registration is open until Tuesday, May 28; space is limited. Call 919-719-7199. Transitions GriefCare provides grief support at no charge to the...
Mindfulness meditation is a practice of engaging and exploring the innate healing potential of the body and mind through awareness of posture, movement, and breath. Participants will be introduced to tools for incorporating mindfulness into everyday life as they navigate their grief. No experience needed. Mondays, 6:00–7:30pm June 10 July 8 Aug 12 Sept 9...
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. Note: The...
Is there a memorial project you've been wanting to work on, but can't seem to find the time? We will create art in this circle of support to honor our loved ones. Participants can bring their own projects or utilize the variety of materials provided. Art therapists will provide support as you create at your...
Sharing a meal can be an intimate opportunity to pause, connect, and tend to ourselves and our loved ones. For many grievers, mealtime can be a source of anxiety and dread. Attend one or both dates where we will talk about what is hard about eating and cooking when grieving, share tips and recipes with...
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...
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, June 18 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Tuesday, June 25...
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. Note: The...
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, June 18 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Tuesday, June 25...
Is there a memorial project you've been wanting to work on, but can't seem to find the time? We will create art in this circle of support to honor our loved ones. Participants can bring their own projects or utilize the variety of materials provided. Art therapists will provide support as you create at your...
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...
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, June 18 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Tuesday, June 25...
Volunteer Information Sessions are offered at various times throughout the year. We recommend anyone who is interested in becoming a volunteer attend a half-hour session to learn more about the many ways to volunteer and speak with Transitions LifeCare staff and current volunteers. Please visit our How to Become a Volunteer page for more information....
This is dynamic collection of modern dance pieces that captures themes of youth, playfulness, and mystery. Come see the famous shadow dance technique with moving illusions and surreal narrative. Register to attend Pilobolus re:CREATION HERE
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. July's theme – “Movement and Grief” - Yoga for Youth REGISTER HERE
Mindfulness meditation is a practice of engaging and exploring the innate healing potential of the body and mind through awareness of posture, movement, and breath. Participants will be introduced to tools for incorporating mindfulness into everyday life as they navigate their grief. No experience needed. Mondays, 6:00–7:30pm June 10 July 8 Aug 12 Sept 9...
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. Note: The...
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, June 18 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Tuesday, June 25...
Is there a memorial project you've been wanting to work on, but can't seem to find the time? We will create art in this circle of support to honor our loved ones. Participants can bring their own projects or utilize the variety of materials provided. Art therapists will provide support as you create at your...
Running and jogging can help someone actively grieving connect with nature, their body, those running alongside them, and with the complex emotions common in grief. Each of us grieves at our own pace and in our own way; this time spent in nature can further teach us how to tune into our inner voice and...
Running and jogging can help someone actively grieving connect with nature, their body, those running alongside them, and with the complex emotions common in grief. All bodies, levels, and abilities are welcome to explore and discuss the meaningful impacts of movement. We will discuss benefits and special considerations of running in grief. While this workshop...
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...
The Grief Academy (TGA) is a virtual program designed for family systems that have lost a child between 5 – 18 or has a child who has lost a significant person. It provides grief fundamentals in an educational group setting and extends insight into specialized grief processes. TGA is offered virtually every other third Monday...
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, June 18 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Tuesday, June 25...
Story cloths are visual representations of memories/moments in time made from fabric. In this two-part workshop, you will be supported in creating your own story cloth. This workshop aspires to combine the community of a sewing circle with the safety of a grief group. Participants are encouraged to bring fabric that belonged to their person....
This workshop explores the different ways anxiety can manifest in our lives after a loss and discusses practices that can help to increase our feeling of safety and decrease our anxiety. Registration is required by calling 919-719-7199. Transitions GriefCare provides grief support at no charge to the bereaved. If you’d like to help us continue...
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 policies that are informed by patient/family perspectives. The goal of PFAC is to support TK in improving and evaluating their practices and policies by patient...
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. Note: The...
Participants will learn a handful of yoga tools, practice them together and, if desired, share what they notice. Join us for this gentle exploration of how yoga can support you in your grief, led by certified yoga therapist Rachel Manetti. (pureresilienceyoga.com)* No yoga experience needed. Call 919-719-7199 to register. Transitions GriefCare provides grief support...
Is there a memorial project you've been wanting to work on, but can't seem to find the time? We will create art in this circle of support to honor our loved ones. Participants can bring their own projects or utilize the variety of materials provided. Art therapists will provide support as you create at your...
This Company will present three masterpieces from its repertory including Mercuric Tidings with thirteen dancers in pink costumes flashing across the stage in Taylor’s signature style. Register to attend Paul Taylor Dance Company HERE.
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 Monday, July 29 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Monday, August 5...
Story cloths are visual representations of memories/moments in time made from fabric. In this two-part workshop, you will be supported in creating your own story cloth. This workshop aspires to combine the community of a sewing circle with the safety of a grief group. Participants are encouraged to bring fabric that belonged to their person....
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. August's theme – Trail Mix REGISTER HERE
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 Monday, July 29 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Monday, August 5...
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. Note: The...
Volunteer Information Sessions are offered at various times throughout the year. We recommend anyone who is interested in becoming a volunteer attend a half-hour session to learn more about the many ways to volunteer and speak with Transitions LifeCare staff and current volunteers. Please visit our How to Become a Volunteer page for more information....
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. Please note the following trigger warning in this book: Brief mention of drowning. For a synopsis...
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 Monday, July 29 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Monday, August 5...
Mindfulness meditation is a practice of engaging and exploring the innate healing potential of the body and mind through awareness of posture, movement, and breath. Participants will be introduced to tools for incorporating mindfulness into everyday life as they navigate their grief. No experience needed. Mondays, 6:00–7:30pm June 10 July 8 Aug 12 Sept 9...
Is there a memorial project you've been wanting to work on, but can't seem to find the time? We will create art in this circle of support to honor our loved ones. Participants can bring their own projects or utilize the variety of materials provided. Art therapists will provide support as you create at your...
Sharing a meal can be an intimate opportunity to pause, connect, and tend to ourselves and our loved ones. For many grievers, mealtime can be a source of anxiety and dread. Attend one or both dates where we will talk about what is hard about eating and cooking when grieving, share tips and recipes with...
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...
