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

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)

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

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

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...

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...

Volunteer Information Session – 2024

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....

KidsZone – Jan.

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

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 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...

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...

The Grief Academy – Jan.

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...

Transitions Kids Patient & Family Advisory Committee

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 Value of Anger Expressive Arts Workshop (virtual)

Virtual

Anger is a complex emotion. 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 share with us. Facilitators will incorporate a variety of practices in this exploration of anger including education, group discussion, guided...

S.O.S. Teen Group

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

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...

KidsZone – Feb.

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. February’s theme – Candle Making REGISTER HERE

Volunteer Information Session – 2024

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....

Mindfulness Meditation for Grief and Healing (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. 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...

Event Series Grief Walk

Grief Walk

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...

She Shed: A Safe Space for Grieving Mothers – Feb.

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 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, February 6 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Tuesday, February 13...

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. Please note the following trigger warning in this book: Brief mention of drowning. For...

The Art of Grief: Felted Rock Workshop

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

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...

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...

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, February 6 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Tuesday, February 13...

KidsZone – March

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

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, February 6 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Tuesday, February 13...

The Grieving Brain Workshop

Virtual

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...

Mindfulness Meditation for Grief and Healing (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. 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...

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 – March

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...