Group Meetings
Three Rivers Hospice
Every other Friday, 1:30 - 3:00PM
Liberty Community Center
Facilitated by Chaplain Becky Franklin
***Balloon Release Memorial held on Friday, July 9th at 11AM
Evening Group - 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month at 7PM
Afternoon Group - 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month at 1PM
First Baptist Church
214 Ferrel Street, Platte City, Missouri 64079
Facilitated by Chaplain Jim Young
***If you would like further info regarding times, locations, or general details call (816) 431-2333
Liberty Community Center
Facilitated by Chaplain Becky Franklin
***Balloon Release Memorial held on Friday, July 9th at 11AM
Evening Group - 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month at 7PM
Afternoon Group - 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month at 1PM
First Baptist Church
214 Ferrel Street, Platte City, Missouri 64079
Facilitated by Chaplain Jim Young
***If you would like further info regarding times, locations, or general details call (816) 431-2333
St. Luke's Health System
Monthly support groups
Call for locations and time
Loretta McGuire at 1-888-303-7576
Call for locations and time
Loretta McGuire at 1-888-303-7576
Life after Loss
N. Kansas City Hospital - Northcare Hospice
Bereavement Dept. - (816) 691-5119
Bereavement Dept. - (816) 691-5119
VITAS Innovative Hospice Care of Kansas City
Free monthly support groups for anyone who is grieving.
Kansas and Missouri locations.
January through June 2010.
See flyer for dates, time, and contact information.
Kansas and Missouri locations.
January through June 2010.
See flyer for dates, time, and contact information.
Crossroads Hospice
Various ongoing groups in Kansas City, Independence, Lee's Summit, and Kansas City North areas.
Group topics include grief recovery, adult sibling loss, wisdom series, chat with Dorthe, and general loss groups.
See flyer for more detail.
Group topics include grief recovery, adult sibling loss, wisdom series, chat with Dorthe, and general loss groups.
See flyer for more detail.
Grief Gathering
Dr. Harold Ivan Smith
Begins Feb. 1st, 2010 at 6 PM
St. Luke's Hospital
To register, call nurse line at (816)932-6220
No charge
Begins Feb. 1st, 2010 at 6 PM
St. Luke's Hospital
To register, call nurse line at (816)932-6220
No charge
Tri County Mental Health Family Support Groups
First Wednesday of each month.
6:00 - 7:30 PM
Various topics to help family members gain tools for supporting friends, family members, or loved ones.
See flyer for monthly topics and contact information.
6:00 - 7:30 PM
Various topics to help family members gain tools for supporting friends, family members, or loved ones.
See flyer for monthly topics and contact information.
Suicide Awareness Survivor Support
Story Telling Groups
Starting 1/26/2009
Limited to 15 individuals
St. Luke's on the Plaza
(816) 932-2180
Limited to 15 individuals
St. Luke's on the Plaza
(816) 932-2180
Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care
Growing Through Grief
Five week series - Spring, Fall, and Winter
Village Presbyterian Church
(913) 671-2327
Village Presbyterian Church
(913) 671-2327
Grief Support Group
Grace Hospice
First Monday night of each month
Starts at 6:15PM
Villa Ventura Retirement Community
121st and Wornall
Please call the bereavement coordinator prior to meeting to assure times: (816)444-4611
First Monday night of each month
Starts at 6:15PM
Villa Ventura Retirement Community
121st and Wornall
Please call the bereavement coordinator prior to meeting to assure times: (816)444-4611
Curé of Ars Bereavement Ministry
Meets third Saturday morning of every month at 8:30
9401 Mission Rd
Leawood, KS 66206
(913) 649-2026
9401 Mission Rd
Leawood, KS 66206
(913) 649-2026
Catholic Community Healthcare
Available every day except Sunday at the following address:
9710 W. 87th St.
Overland Park, KS
General counseling services available. For questions, please contact Mary Vorrten, Clinical Director, at (913) 621-5090
9710 W. 87th St.
Overland Park, KS
General counseling services available. For questions, please contact Mary Vorrten, Clinical Director, at (913) 621-5090
Grief Support Group
Meets on 2nd Saturday of the month, 9AM to 10:30AM.
Support groups are general in nature and have speakers on different topics.
Contact: Jean Hinman · 681-3348 · jhinman@kcascension.org
Church of the Ascension, 9510 W. 127th St, Overland Park, KS, 66213
Support groups are general in nature and have speakers on different topics.
Contact: Jean Hinman · 681-3348 · jhinman@kcascension.org
Church of the Ascension, 9510 W. 127th St, Overland Park, KS, 66213
Grief Share
DVD led grief support program over 13 sessions. Cost is $15 per person and includes workbook.
Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, monthly at:
Timothy Lutheran Share
425 NW R.D. Mlze Rd
Blue Springs, MO
Contact Nancy Nowiszewski at (816) 228-5300.
Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, monthly at:
Timothy Lutheran Share
425 NW R.D. Mlze Rd
Blue Springs, MO
Contact Nancy Nowiszewski at (816) 228-5300.
Stress Busters Group
Last Tuesday of every month.
2:00 to 3:00 PM.
The Gardens at Barry Rd.
Please call Dorthe Lowrie at (816) 389-5454.
Bereavement Support Groups
2:00 to 3:00 PM.
The Gardens at Barry Rd.
Please call Dorthe Lowrie at (816) 389-5454.
Carondelet Health - St. Joseph Medical Center
Kansas City, MO
Contact Evelyn Summers at (816) 943-2782
Kansas City, MO
Contact Evelyn Summers at (816) 943-2782
St. Mary's Medical Center - Blue Springs, MO
Contact Lori Hilbrich at (816) 228-5900
Contact Lori Hilbrich at (816) 228-5900
Five week support group offered three times a year.
Please contact Michael.Jarod@shawneemission.org.
Please contact Michael.Jarod@shawneemission.org.
Grief Support Group
Fourth Monday of month
7:00 PM
Western Missouri Medical Center (Room 2)
Contact Sue Whitmen at (660) 747-6460
7:00 PM
Western Missouri Medical Center (Room 2)
Contact Sue Whitmen at (660) 747-6460
Village Hospice Grief Support Group
Third Monday of month
10:00 - 11:00 AM
Margaret Gray Center
Lafayette County
(660) 259-2025 -or- (660) 347-2585
10:00 - 11:00 AM
Margaret Gray Center
Lafayette County
(660) 259-2025 -or- (660) 347-2585
Benton County Grief Support Group
Reser Funeral Home
Warsaw, MO
Contact Shawn Miller at (660) 438-5151
Warsaw, MO
Contact Shawn Miller at (660) 438-5151
General Services
Kansas City Hospice House
www.kansascityhospice.org
12000 Wornall Rd
Kansas City, MO 64145
(816) 363-2600
Tours given Tuesday and Thursday PM
Call (816) 941-1000 for more information
About Kansas City Hospice
12000 Wornall Rd
Kansas City, MO 64145
(816) 363-2600
Tours given Tuesday and Thursday PM
Call (816) 941-1000 for more information
About Kansas City Hospice
Therese McKecknie, LSCSW
Specializing in grief and bereavement services
10000 W. 75th St. Suite 200
Shawnee Mission, KS 66204
Call (913)362-0315 for more information
10000 W. 75th St. Suite 200
Shawnee Mission, KS 66204
Call (913)362-0315 for more information
Hands of Hope Counseling and Support
Becky Franklin, M.Div.PC, PLPC
Specialty areas: Children's Loss/Stress, Identity Issues,
Women's Issues, Grief/Bereavement, & Spiritual Questioning
2 North Main Street, Suite B
Liberty, MO 64068
(816) 678-3036
handsofhopecounseling@gmail.com
www.handsofhopekc.com
Specialty areas: Children's Loss/Stress, Identity Issues,
Women's Issues, Grief/Bereavement, & Spiritual Questioning
2 North Main Street, Suite B
Liberty, MO 64068
(816) 678-3036
handsofhopecounseling@gmail.com
www.handsofhopekc.com
Mandy Wilde, MA, LCPC
Individual, Couple, or Family counseling for grief/loss
Turning Leaf Counseling
11011 King St, Suite 230
Overland Park, KS 66210
(913) 451-1377
Turning Leaf Counseling
11011 King St, Suite 230
Overland Park, KS 66210
(913) 451-1377
Sheryl Wilde, M.S., LPC
Individual/Family counseling - Women & Children
5034 Mund Rd
Shawnee, KS 66218
(913) 439-1757
5034 Mund Rd
Shawnee, KS 66218
(913) 439-1757
Village Presbyterian Church
Year round counseling, grief support groups, and respite care
67th and Mission
Prairie Village, KS
67th and Mission
Prairie Village, KS
Web Pages
Hospice America
www.hospicenet.org
A valuable resource for grief information.
A valuable resource for grief information.
Sheffield Family Life Center
www.sflc.net/life/
The Sheffield Family Life Center is a metropolitan, multi-racial church that sponsors two support groups. Those groups are Grief Share, a general grief support group, and Beside the Still Waters, a support group over trials and anxiety. For more information, write or call:
Randy
5900 Winner Rd
Kansas City, MO
(816) 241-4831
The Sheffield Family Life Center is a metropolitan, multi-racial church that sponsors two support groups. Those groups are Grief Share, a general grief support group, and Beside the Still Waters, a support group over trials and anxiety. For more information, write or call:
Randy
5900 Winner Rd
Kansas City, MO
(816) 241-4831
www.journeyofhearts.org
Journey of Hearts was designed to be a healing place with resources an support to help those on their personal journey of grief following a loss or a significant life change.
Journey of Hearts was designed to be a healing place with resources an support to help those on their personal journey of grief following a loss or a significant life change.
www.webhealing.com
webmaster@webhealing.com
This page is meant to be a place where men and women can discuss, chat, or simply browse to understand and honor the many different paths to heal strong emotions.
webmaster@webhealing.com
This page is meant to be a place where men and women can discuss, chat, or simply browse to understand and honor the many different paths to heal strong emotions.
www.griefworksbc.com
This website provides support for anyone who has suffered a loss. Children, Parents, Grandparents, Employees, and Friends.
This website provides support for anyone who has suffered a loss. Children, Parents, Grandparents, Employees, and Friends.
www.growthhouse.org
No chat rooms, but links for: Hospice, Bereaved Families, Suicide, Helping Children Grief, Cancer, HIV/AIDS, Funeral Planning, and Gay / Lesbian Issues at the End of Life.
No chat rooms, but links for: Hospice, Bereaved Families, Suicide, Helping Children Grief, Cancer, HIV/AIDS, Funeral Planning, and Gay / Lesbian Issues at the End of Life.
www.griefsupportservices.org
Forums on: Adult Loss of a Parent, Alcohol and Drug Addiction, Alzheimer's and Dementia, Facing a Live Threatening Illness or Disability, Suicide Survivors, Loss of a Same Sex Partner, Loss of a Spuse, Men's Grief, and General Grief
- Also telephone support
Forums on: Adult Loss of a Parent, Alcohol and Drug Addiction, Alzheimer's and Dementia, Facing a Live Threatening Illness or Disability, Suicide Survivors, Loss of a Same Sex Partner, Loss of a Spuse, Men's Grief, and General Grief
- Also telephone support
www.soberrecovery.com
SoberRecovery lists hundreds of addiction treatment and alcoholism treatment resources in the U.S., Canada, and Overseas.
SoberRecovery lists hundreds of addiction treatment and alcoholism treatment resources in the U.S., Canada, and Overseas.
Griefshare