Events
Please see our calendar below for more details. Some are held online while others are in-person.
Our interactive online calendar allows you to view events by month, week or day. Click on each event title for more information, including description and details about how to RSVP. Hospicare has a list of online grief resources that may be of assistance.
Throughout the year, Hospicare holds many events and programs, including ongoing grief support groups and special one-time or limited-time sessions. Hospicare also holds fundraising activities and outreach and educational events.
Grief Support Groups
Self Massage and Muscle Tension Relief
Rasa Spa 310 Taughannock Blvd, Ithaca, United StatesWe will explore ways to care for and nourish our bodies to support the process of grieving. We will teach self-care methods to help relieve muscle tension and encourage relaxation,…
Clay for the Healing Heart
The Clay School 950 Danby Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesThis group is offered as a collaboration between Hospicare's Good Grief program and the Clay School. This workshop offers children age 6-12 who are grieving the loss of a loved…
Bereaved Parents Group
Hospicare Ithaca Office 172 East King Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesThis 4-week group is for parents and guardians grieving the loss of a child, regardless of the age of the child or when the death occurred. Participants must commit to…
Canceled due to Holiday: Grieving Together: Ongoing General Support Group for Adults-Ithaca
Hospicare Ithaca Office 172 East King Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesMonthly support group, facilitated by bereavement counselors. Open to anyone age 18 or older who is grieving a loss. Meets the first and third Wednesdays of each month in our Ithaca office.
Coping with the Holidays
Hospicare Ithaca Office 172 East King Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesHoliday time can be especially difficult after the death of a loved one. Learn about ways to take care of yourself and honor your feelings as we head into the…
Canceled due to Holiday: Grieving Together: Ongoing General Support Group for Adults – Cortland
Hospicare Cortland Office 11 Kennedy Parkway, Cortland, NY, United StatesTwice monthly support group facilitated by Bereavement counselors. Open to anyone 18 years of age or older who is grieving a loss. Meets the first and third Tuesday of each month in our Cortland office.
Bereaved Parent/Caregiver Support Group
Hospicare Ithaca Office 172 East King Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesThis 4-week group is for parents and guardians grieving the loss of a child, regardless of the age of the child or when the death occurred. The special bond between…
Reflection & Resilience Series
A six-part series is for adults 18 years and older. The focus is on introducing you to new ways of processing your loss and caring for yourself during this challenging…
Soup, Support and Strategies for Grief
Hospicare Ithaca Office 172 East King Road, Ithaca, NY, United StatesGather with other grievers during this cold winter month for a simple supper of warm soup and bread. Grief can feel like a lonely and isolating experience. This time of…
Discover Your Strength Through Circus
This workshop at Circus Culture in Ithaca is offered for grieving children, ages 7-12. When practicing circus arts, trust, coordination and communication skills are experientially developed and risk-taking curiosities are…