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...
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. 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...
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 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...
Writing can be a tool for connecting and healing, for reflecting on the experience of grief, and for acknowledging what is lost while also affirming all that endures. This workshop will provide prompts and musings for participants to employ as they compose a letter to their loved one. No writing experience is necessary and sharing...
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...
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...
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...
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 and questions, and woven with grief education. For a synopsis and reviews: refugeingrief.com/book Please note the following trigger warning in this book: brief mention of...
