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. 

 

Coping with the Holidays: Virtual

Online

Holiday 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…

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Light of My Life

Village Green in Homer Homer, NY, United States

Join the Hospice Foundation of Cortland County, Hospicare, and other community members for a time of remembrance during the holiday season!  The annual Light of My Life will be held from 6:30 – 7:30…

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Winter Solace Community Memorial

First Unitarian Society of Ithaca 306 N Aurora St, Ithaca, NY

Join the Hospicare team and other community members for a time of remembrance during the holiday season!

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Men’s Grief Support Group

Online

Men’s Grief Support Group Facilitator: Edward Hower Dates: Thursdays 2/2, 2/9, 2/16, 2/23, 3/2 Time: 5:30 p.m.-6:45 p.m. Location: Zoom Description: A 5-week group offering men who are grieving the…

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Hospicare Volunteer Training

Nina K. Miller Hospicare Residence 172 East King Road, Ithaca, NY, United States

Hospicare Volunteer Training - Want to Make a Difference? Become a Hospice Volunteer! Volunteers are an essential part of the hospice team; both in assisting our patients and families and in…

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Spousal Loss Support Group

Online

Facilitator: Laura Ward, LMFT, CT Dates: Tuesdays, 2/28, 3/7, 3/14, 3/21, 4/4 Time: 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Location: Zoom Description: A 5-week group offering men and women who have lost a…

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Grief Yoga Workshop

Online

Instructor: Shasta Savage, MSW Date: Wednesday, March 8th Time: 5:30-7:00 p.m. Location: Zoom Description: This yoga & mindfulness workshop will be led in the virtual format by Shasta Savage, MSW. …

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Meditation for Grief and Loss

Online

Facilitator: Ellen Abrams, LMFT Date: Monday, March 20th Time: 6:00-7:15 p.m. Location: Zoom Description: This workshop will help us to learn to turn our attention, through meditation, to the heart…

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EARTH DAY GROUNDSKEEPING EVENT

EARTH DAY GROUNDSKEEPING EVENT! Volunteers invited to pitch in for a day of cleaning and improving Hospicare's 11 beautiful acres. 9 a.m. 12 p.m. or 2 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.…

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