WORKSHOP FOCUSED ON GRIEF DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON

HOSPICE OF DAVIDSON COUNTY OFFERS WORKSHOP

FOCUSED ON GRIEF DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON

LEXINGTON, NC (October 28, 2013) – Hospice of Davidson County is offering a workshop to support individuals who are grieving as the holiday season approaches.  “Handling the Holidays” is a free workshop that will be held on Tuesday, November 19 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at Hospice of Davidson County, located at 200 Hospice Way, off of Highway 64 East in Lexington. 

The holidays can be a particularly challenging time for those who are experiencing grief over the loss of a loved one.  This workshop will help those experiencing a loss to explore realistic and healthy coping skills during the upcoming holiday season.  Led by Bereavement Counselor Tonya Ragan, the program is free for attendees, but advanced registration is required by November 15.  To register, please call (336) 475-5444.

For more than 28 years, Hospice of Davidson County has surrounded patients and families with exceptional medical support and compassionate care through their end of life journey.  Each year, the United Way agency cares for more than 700 patients and families facing a life-limiting diagnosis or terminal illness in a variety of settings, including private homes, skilled care facilities and at our inpatient facility, The Henry Etta and Bruce Hinkle Hospice House.  Hospice of Davidson County is recognized by the Accreditation Commission of Health Care and is a member of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization.  For more information about Hospice of Davidson County, please visit www.hospiceofdavidson.org or call (336) 475-5444.