Bereavement Support Groups in Vermont

                 (This ongoing list is subject to change—please call the organization to check information)

 

 

 

Hospice Volunteer Services, 802-388-4111, Patty Dunn

            Adults – Continually Enrolling

            Teen Grief Group - Available to schools on request.

            Phoenix Group - monthly potluck social gathering open to widowed folks,

            last Thursday of the month, 5;30-8pm, Middlebury Community House

 

VNA & Hospice of SVHC, Bennington -- 802-442-5502, Beth Newman, Mary Pleasant

            Adult’s and Children’s groups, closed, run regularly

            Art Therapy Group – meets 1 – 2 times per year

 

Hospice of Bennington County--802-442-9515, Betsy Palmer

            Tuesdays, 1-2:30 pm, drop-in group

 

Brattleboro Area Hospice--802-257-0775, Melissa Hays, Elizabeth Pittman

            Mondays 5:30 – 7pm

            Loss Writing Support Group - Thursdays, 5-6:30

            Spouse/Partner Loss Wednesday Afternoon Support Group--4-5:30 PM,   2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month.

            Bereaved Parents, Thursdays, 4 – 5:30pm, facilitated by bereaved parents

            Art Activity for families and individuals who have had a death loss,  2nd Saturday of each month, 10am – noon.

            Good Grief Group, 5 – 7 yr olds, Wednesdays, call for dates.          

 

Caledonia Home Health—802-748-8116, Rob Norris

            Bereavement Support Group - 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 5:30 pm, Open drop-in

            Infant Loss Group - meets in St Johnsbury as needed, call Marcia Eliot for dates and times.

 

Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice 802-223-1878, Ginny Fry, Louise Rauh

            Every other Monday 7-9pm open group for adults

            Caregivers Training & Support - Tuesdays, call for times & dates

            Pregnancy and Infant Loss – call CVMC 802-371-4478

 

Hospice of the Champlain Valley—802-860-4410, Pamela Jensen

            Bereavement Group - 2nd & 4th Tuesdays, 6-7:30pm, Ongoing Group

            Please call for current location and information

 

Dorset Nursing Association - 802-867-5922, Annie Schlesinger

            Cancer Support Group - Thursdays, 1-2pm

 

Franklin County Home Health Agency - 802-527-7531, Lori Wright

            Grief & Recovery Support Group - 1st & 3rd Wednesday, 7-8pm, open group

            3 Home Health Circle, St. Albans, VT

 

Lamoille County Home Health & Hospice - 802-888-4651, Mandy Shiverick

            Thursdays, 3-4:30, 8-10 week closed sessions, call to register

 

Rutland Area VNA & Hospice - 802-775-0568, Pat Noll

            Bereavement Support Group - 6-8 week closed group, call Pat Noll

Living with Loss - 2nd & 4th Tuesdays 4:30-6pm, RRMC Conf #1, Kay Jones 802-747-3713

            Compassionate Friends - 1st Tuesdays, 7-9pm, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Susan 446-2278

            Survivors of Suicide - 1st & 3rd Wednesdays, 4:30-6pm. RRMC, 802-773-6747

 

VNA & Hospice of VT & NH – 888-595-1597, ext, 2035,

            Closed and ongoing groups in varying geographic locations as well as special events.

            Please call Ann Larocque for more information.

            Survivors of Suicide - 2nd & 4th Tuesdays, 4:30p

            Bereavement Group, Wednesdays, 1- 2:30pm, Springfield, VT

                                               Mondays, 6 – 8:30pm, Springfield, VT

            For Springfield Groups contact Sue Church at 802-885-2522

 

Northeast Kingdom Chapter of the Compassionate Friends

            3rd Tues of every month, contact, Rosemary Classen, 802-754-6270

 

Wellness Center (North Country Hospital) – Newport, VT, 334-5566

            Bereavement Group, open, 2nd Thursday of the month, for questions or to confirm, call Lynn Jenness, 334-5901

 

                                               

 

 

Hospice and Palliative Care Council of Vermont

10 Main Street, Montpelier, VT  05602

802.229.0579

director@hpccv.org

 

last updated 03/09/08

 

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