Join us by Arts Council Santa Cruz County's offices on the Tannery Arts Center campus to create a luminaria in memory of a loved one. This drop-in event provides an opportunity for reflection and recognition of loved ones. Free and open to the public. A short program will begin at 5:30 pm. Parking is available. […]
Join us for a free documentary screening followed by a panel with local experts. Moving away from the idea that grief is a problem that needs to be “fixed,” Speaking Grief validates the experience of grievers and guides those wishing to support them. There is no “right” way to grieve. By sharing diverse representations of […]
Join us for a 30-minute music meditation to lift your spirits and provide relaxation. Event co-presented with the Del Mar Caregiver Resource Center. This experiential session features the musical stylings of our Board-Certified Music Therapist Anya Ismail. Anya weaves together poetry, singing, spoken word and unique instruments like the shruti box to create a beautiful […]
Grab a mug of your favorite tea and join us to discuss death in an effort to affirm what’s important about life. A Death Café is a group directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives or themes. It is not a grief support group or counseling session, just some folks getting together to drink […]
Join us for virtual Partners in Caring meetings. When people face serious illness, aging, or death, they often turn to their faith and spiritual leaders for support and guidance. Through the Partners in Caring Program, Hospice of Santa Cruz County offers information and education to help faith and spiritual leaders and their communities navigate these […]
Grab a mug of your favorite tea and meet us on Zoom to discuss death in an effort to affirm what’s important about life. A Death Café is a group directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives or themes. It is not a grief support group or counseling session, just some folks getting together […]
Join us for a free documentary screening followed by a panel with local experts. Event co-hosted with the Alzheimer’s Association. Alive Inside explores music’s ability to combat memory loss and restore a deep sense of self to those with dementia. Registration required. Register
Please join us for a full day of fun including: lunch, 18 holes of golf, on-course contests, buffet dinner, raffles, and live auction. This annual event, organized by Friends of Hospice, raises funds to support our Youth Grief Support Program including a two-day Camp Erin grief camp. Stay tuned for sponsorship and registration details. Call (831) […]