Bereavement Support
Grief is a natural response to a loss of any kind. It is an experience that encompasses the whole person. It affects us physically, emotionally, mentally, socially and spiritually.
Grief allows us to do the important work of accepting and processing our loss, and it enables us to prepare for life ahead. It is a natural experience and not a problem to be fixed or eliminated.
You don’t have to face this alone – we are here for you.
Cuppa & Chat Bereavement
Drop-In Sessions
Our Cuppa & Chat Bereavement Drop-In Sessions provide a welcoming space where you can share your feelings, receive guidance, and connect with others who understand the journey of grief.
Experienced bereavement counsellors will be available to listen, guide and support you. Helpful information and reading materials will be available to you, and participation in optional activities designed to support reflection, remembrance, healing and to learn strategies to help navigate difficult days and challenging emotions.
When: First and third Tuesday of every month
Time: 10am – 11:30am
Location: Loreto Hall, Fitzroy Community Hospice
Bereavement Support is offered at no cost. No need to book – just come along.
Remembrance Services
All Hospice families will be warmly invited to a Remembrance Services in honour of their loved ones.
You can expect to receive an invitation via mail or email 2-3 months after your loved one’s passing.
These services are normally held on the 2nd or 3rd Wednesday of the month at the Hospice, commencing at 5:30pm. The services are followed by light refreshments.
