| Organization |
Contact - Meetings |
Description |
| Bereaved
Parents |
Contact:
Margaret Hamilton, Certified Bereavement Counselor or Deacon
Gene 845-947-2179
Meeting Day/Time/Place: Meets on an as-needed basis, St. Peter's
Church, Haverstraw |
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| Bereavement
Support Group |
Contact:
Elaine Lynam, Certified Bereavement Counselor 845-947-2543
Meeting Day/Time: 2nd & 4th Monday of month 7:30PM
Meeting Place: St Gregory's School Cinder Rd. Garnerville Room
101 |
Also
trained for "Rachel Ministry" - Post-Abortion Counseling, Non-sectarian
- any age welcome. |
| Compassionate
Friends (Rockland
Chapter) |
Contact:
845-398-9762
Meeting Day/Time: 3rd Tuesday of the month 8 p.m.
Meeting Place: Neighborhood Alliance Church, 253 Ehrhardt Rd.,
Pearl River, NY 10965
Sibling support group contact: Danny Yoffee 845-359-8411
Meets at the same time as the parent group. |
A
self-help group of bereaved parents offering friendship and
understanding to other bereaved parents.
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HANDS
Healing And Nurturing Distraught Survivors |
Contact:
845-634-6706
Meeting Day/Time Place: 3rd Thursday of month - 7 to 8:30 PM
Nyack Hospital, Pitkin Conference Room |
A
bereavement group for parents who have lost a child of any age. |
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Hearts
& Crafts
(For Children Who Have Lost A Loved One) |
Contact:
Charlie or Terry 845-368-1317 |
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| Healing
Hearts |
Contact:
Eileen Schmidt 845-634-4974 info@hospiceofrockland.org
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Family
bereavement program of the United Hospice of Rockland. For parents
and children who suffer loss of a loved one. |
| Heartbreaking
Choices |
Contact:
Pam Magi, R.N. - 845-368-5297
Meeting Day/Time: 2nd Thursday of the month, 7:30 PM Meeting
Place: 1 Campbell Ave., Suffern, N.Y. 10901 (Corner of Rte 59
and Campbell Avenue) |
Mutual
Support group for couples who interrupted a wanted pregnancy
due to chromosomal/genetic defects/problems. |
| Miscarriage/Ectopic
Pregnancy Loss |
Contact:
Pam Magi, R.N. - 845-368-5297
Meeting Day/Time: 2nd Thursday of the Month - 7:30 PM Meeting
Place: 1 Campbell Ave., Suffern, N.Y. 10901 (Corner of Rte 59
and Campbell Avenue) |
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| Moving
On |
Contact:
Pam Magi, R.N. - 845-368-5297
Meeting Day/Time: 1st Thursday of the month - 7:30PM Meeting
Place: 1 Campbell Ave., Suffern, N.Y. 10901 (Corner of Rte 59
and Campbell Avenue) |
Support
group for parents who have had a pregnancy loss or newborn death
and are subsequently pregnant. |
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| Parents
Of Murdered Children Of New York State, Inc. (Legislative)
|
Contact:
Rockland County Chapter, Mrs. Stern 845-634-2817. Long Island
Chapter, John Linehan - 516-878-6071
Mrs. Odile Stern, Executive Director, 26 W. 84th Street, New
York, NY 10024 |
Crime
victims advocacy and emotional support to parents. |
| Perinatal
Bereavement Support Group |
Contact:
845-348-2660
Meeting Day/Time: 1st Tuesday of month, 7 PM Meeting Place:
Nyack Hospital, Pitkin 2 Conference Rm. |
Support
group for parents who have lost an infant. |
| St.
Augustine's Parish Bereavement Support Group |
Contact:
Mary Ann Prior - 845-634-5861 (PM)
Meeting Day/Time: 1st & 3rd Wednesday 7:30 PM, Meeting Place:
St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church, 140 Maple Avenue, New
City, N.Y. 10956 |
Professionally
facilitated mutual support group for the bereaved. The group
shares caring, understanding, information and hope. |
| United
Hospice Of Rockland Bereavement Support And Education |
Contact:
Marlene D'Alvia, CSW 845-634-4974 or
e-mail: info@hospiceofrockland.org
11 Stokum Lane, New City, NY 10956
Meeting Day/Time/Place: Call contact for information. |
Ongoing
support groups are available for anyone who is bereaved. The
groups meet at the Provident Hope and Healing center at UHR,
11 Stokum Lane, New City, NY. We offer: General Bereavement
Drop-in, third Thursday of the month; Grieving Fathers Group
co-led with H.A.N.D.S., second Thursday of the month; Child
Loss Group co-led with H.A.N.D.S., first Wednesday of the month;
and Families of WTC Victims Group, first Tuesday of the month.
UHR serves as a resource for bereavement support and information
about end of life issues. |
| Families
And Friends Of Victims Of Suicide |
Contact: Mary Ann Prior 845-634-5861 PM
Suicide Hotline: 845-354-6500 (24 Hours)
Crisis: 845-364-2200
St. Augustine's School, 2 Maple Avenue, New City, NY 10956
Meeting Day/Time: 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month at 7:30
PM Meeting Place: St. Augustine's School |
A
support group to assist families & friends of victims of suicide
in the grieving process. New members must call and attend a
15 minute meeting before the scheduled meeting. |
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