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Grief Counseling

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    Grief Support

    The Community Hospice provides free grief support services to those who have experienced the death of a family member or friend.

    A Bereavement Counselor will recommend services after meeting with you and your family. Services may include:

    •Grief Counseling, for individuals and families of all ages, at our sites or in the community

    •Support Groups for adultds, including Widow/Widowers, Daughter's, Living with Loss etc.

    •Camp Erin, a free weekend camp for grieving children and teens, 6-17 years old

    •Wave Riders, a free six week program for grieving children and teens, 3-17 years old

    These services are free of charge, and are available to everyone, regardless of whether the person who died was a hospice patient. Additional supports are available for schools and organizations in our community, including trainings, groups, remembrance services, outreach and a crisis support team.

    For more information, please visit The Community Hospice's Grief Services website or contact the site nearest you:

    Albany and Schenectady Counties

    Sue Emanuele 518-724-0200

    Columbia and Greene Counties

    Joseph Zanchelli 518-943-5402

    Montgomery County

    Amy Weinar 518-843-5412

    Rensselaer County

    Julia Soto 518-285-8116

    Saratoga and Washington Counties

    Meg Parobeck 518-581-0800

    Provider:The Community Hospice
    Provider Address:The Community Hospice, 445 New Karner Road, ALBANY, NY, 12205-
    Areas Served:Rensselaer
    Transport Available:No
    Telephone:

    (800)-678-0711

    42.66
    -73.79
    Last Update:12/3/2020 2:06 PM
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