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 for more info or...

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 Lights of Remembrance

Lights of Remembrance

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

Tuesday, December 6 and Thursday, December 8 from 5:30–7:30pm Transitions GriefCare presents Lights of Remembrance, an opportunity to honor our loved ones and acknowledge our strength as a community of grievers. We will light up our campus for a self-guided luminary walk. We invite you to select one of these dates to attend and celebrate...

Avoiding Burnout by Developing Resilience (evening)

Caring for people who are seriously ill can be stressful! This interactive session focuses on how your “stress thermometer” is reading. We’ll discuss ways to become better aware of your stress, learn strategies to reduce your stress, and increase your long-term resilience. Register HERE or below for this virtual event.

Avoiding Burnout by Developing Resilience (Noon)

Caring for people who are seriously ill can be stressful! This interactive session focuses on how your “stress thermometer” is reading. We’ll discuss ways to become better aware of your stress, learn strategies to reduce your stress, and increase your long-term resilience. Register HERE or below for this virtual event.

Event Series Lights of Remembrance

Lights of Remembrance

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

Tuesday, December 6 and Thursday, December 8 from 5:30–7:30pm Transitions GriefCare presents Lights of Remembrance, an opportunity to honor our loved ones and acknowledge our strength as a community of grievers. We will light up our campus for a self-guided luminary walk. We invite you to select one of these dates to attend and celebrate...

Teens’ Christmas Dinner Party

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

Merry Christmas to you and your family. It's that special time of the year... Let's get together and spread some Christmas cheer! Please join us for a joyful evening filled with laughter, games, and delicious food; so come out with a hearty appetite and a jolly mood! Register to kidsgrief@transitionslifecare.org by 5pm on December 7....

Free
Event Series Grieving Mothers Group (Virtual)

Grieving Mothers Group (Virtual)

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 (age 18 or under) dies. Each grief support session will explore...

Free

Preparing for Grief in the Holidays (Noon)

Many who have recently lost a loved one find themselves unprepared for the challenges of facing the first holiday season. In this class you will gain an understanding of common emotions and challenges you may experience during the holidays while discovering strategies to help you cope with the loss of a loved one. Register HERE...

Understanding Grief Within the LGBTQIA+ Community

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

Transitions LifeCare and Carolina Aging Alliance invite members of the LGBTQIA+ community to the Transitions LifeCare campus to explore different aspects of grief within this educational and supportive conversation. Topics will include understanding common grief responses, the nuances of grieving within the LGBTQIA+ community, and coping around the holidays. *Please note that this program is...

Free
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. Participants can use their creative medium of choice (drawing, writing, photography, nature collage, sewing,...

Preparing for Grief in the Holidays (evening)

Many who have recently lost a loved one find themselves unprepared for the challenges of facing the first holiday season. In this class you will gain an understanding of common emotions and challenges you may experience during the holidays while discovering strategies to help you cope with the loss of a loved one. Register HERE...

Event Series Conversations on Grief (Virtual)

Conversations on Grief (Virtual)

Virtual

Conversations on Grief provide an introduction to the many dimensions of grief. Explore a different aspect of grief and grieving in these educational and supportive online conversations. Choose the time/day that best suits your schedule. Choose the day/time that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief...

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 Conversations on Grief (Virtual)

Conversations on Grief (Virtual)

Virtual

Conversations on Grief provide an introduction to the many dimensions of grief. Explore a different aspect of grief and grieving in these educational and supportive online conversations. Choose the time/day that best suits your schedule. Choose the day/time that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief...

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. Participants can use their creative medium of choice (drawing, writing, photography, nature collage, sewing,...

The Value of Anger Workshop

Virtual

Anger is often perceived as a “bad” emotion to experience. This workshop provides an opportunity for participants to learn more about anger, engage in healthy ways to express and release...

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...

Free

Event Series Conversations on Grief (Virtual)

Conversations on Grief (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/time that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief Thursday, March 16 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Thursday, March 23...

Free
Event Series Conversations on Grief (Virtual)

Conversations on Grief (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/time that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief Thursday, March 16 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Thursday, March 23...

Free
Event Series Conversations on Grief (Virtual)

Conversations on Grief (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/time that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief Thursday, March 16 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Thursday, March 23...

Free

Event Series Conversations on Grief (Virtual)

Conversations on Grief (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/time that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief Thursday, March 16 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Thursday, March 23...

Free

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. 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...

Free

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...

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,...

Free
Event Series Conversations on Grief (Virtual)

Conversations on Grief (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/time that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief Thursday, March 16 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Thursday, March 23...

Free
Event Series Conversations on Grief (Virtual)

Conversations on Grief (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/time that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief Tuesday, January 31 | Tuesday, April 25 Anger, Guilt, and...

Free

Event Series Conversations on Grief (Virtual)

Conversations on Grief (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/time that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief Tuesday, January 31 | Tuesday, April 25 Anger, Guilt, and...

Free

KidsZone

Virtual

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

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...

Free
Event Series Conversations on Grief (Virtual)

Conversations on Grief (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/time that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief Tuesday, January 31 | Tuesday, April 25 Anger, Guilt, and...

Free

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,...

Free

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

Event Series Conversations on Grief (Virtual)

Conversations on Grief (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/time that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief Tuesday, January 31 | Tuesday, April 25 Anger, Guilt, and...

Free

Spring Remembrance

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

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. View details and registration link here. 

Free
Event Series Conversations on Grief (Virtual)

Conversations on Grief (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/time that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief Tuesday, January 31 | Tuesday, April 25 Anger, Guilt, and...

Free

The Art of Grief: Terrarium Workshop

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

Come get your hands dirty! Join us for this experiential workshop combining 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. Space is limited. Registration is required. Call 919-719-7199. Transitions GriefCare provides grief support at no charge...

KidsZone

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. This KidsZone will be an outdoor water play activity. Dress in clothes you don’t mind getting wet. Swimsuits can be worn under clothing. Hats, closed-toe shoes, and sunscreen are...

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 time/day that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief Wednesday, June 7 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Wednesday, June 14...

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...

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...

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...

Madres Unidas

Virtual

Las madres y sus hijos se unen de una manera especial. A veces, solo otra madre puede comprender verdaderamente la experiencia de la muerte de un nino antes de la edad adulta. Unirse a una madre que conoce el proceso de duelo y hable su idioma, literalmente y figurativamente, es un regalo que ofrecemos en...

Book Club (virtual)

Virtual

Join us in discussing “Its 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...

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 time/day that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief Wednesday, June 7 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Wednesday, June 14...

Event Series Continuing Bonds Art Circle

Continuing Bonds Art Circle

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

Art-making is an opportunity to both heal and remember as we honor our loved ones. Is there a memorial project that you’ve been wanting to work on, but can’t seem to find the time? Join our circle of support as we create art in honor of our loved ones. Participants can bring their own projects...

KidsZone

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. July's theme - “Emotions Bingo" 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 time/day that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief Wednesday, June 7 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Wednesday, June 14...

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...

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

She Shed is a virtual group for those identifying as a maternal griever of a minor child. Interpreter services available. Through October 2023, She Shed conversations will feature excerpts from "You are the Mother of All Mothers: a Message of Hope for the Grieving Heart" by Angela Miller. Once you register for this group, Transitions...

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 (virtual)

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 time/day that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief Tuesday, July 11 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Tuesday, July 18...

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,...

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...

KidsZone – Aug.

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. August’s theme – Growing our Grief: Plant Propagation Activity 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...

Event Series Conversations on Grief (virtual)

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 time/day that best suits your schedule. Registration is required to receive a meeting code. Call 919-719-7199. Understanding Grief Tuesday, July 11 Anger, Guilt, and Regret Tuesday, July 18...

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...

She Shed: A Space 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...