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Camp - Charlottesville, Journeys, Hospice of the Piedmont

Gives grieving children and teens (ages 4-18) the opportunity to be with others their age who are also experiencing significant loss, guided by skilled staff. Offers bereavement day camps each year. Through these camps and the on-going support groups, children discover that they are not alone and their feelings are normal. Seasonal camp activities may include art therapy, horseback riding, rope challenge courses, swimming, a petting zoo, hiking, games, a closing memorial ceremony, and more. Parents and guardians are encouraged to participate in a support group and memorial ceremony at each seasonal camp.

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Grief Support Group - Williamsburg, Compassionate Friends of Williamsburg

The Compassionate Friends (TCF) is a national self-help bereavement organization for families going through the natural grieving process after the death of a child. We welcome all bereaved parents (and guardians), grandparents, and adult siblings regardless of the age of the child who died or the cause of death.

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Workshops and Support Groups - Fairfax, JSSA

JSSA offers a variety of workshops and support groups for individuals struggling with social, emotional, and physical challenges. These programs include life skills workshops, social skills groups, and bereavement support groups.

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Grief Counseling - Richmond, Full Circle Grief Center

Provide comprehensive, professional grief support for children, adults, families, and communities.

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Support Group/Grief - Roanoke, Carilion Clinic

The Journey of Hope support group brings together individuals who have lost loved ones throughout the community. This special support group is coordinated by caring hospice professionals. Groups meet at scheduled times in each of our hospice communities. They offer support, guidance and understanding to help you cope with your loss.

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Support Group - Bedford, New Beginnings, Tharp Funeral Home

Support services for bereaved individuals. Support services are free of charge.

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Grief and Trauma Counseling - Washington, SE Office, Wendt Center for Loss and Healing

Offers professional counseling and support groups for children, teens, and adults confronting issues related to grief, loss, and/or trauma. Services are non-sectarian.

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Support Group/Grief - Radford, Carilion Clinic

The Journey of Hope support group brings together individuals who have lost loved ones throughout the community. This special support group is coordinated by caring hospice professionals. Groups meet at scheduled times in each of our hospice communities. They offer support, guidance and understanding to help you cope with your loss.

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Hospice Care - Harrisonburg, Sentara Hospice Care, Sentara RMH Medical Center

Provides a palliative care program for care of patients and families dealing with terminal illness (usually 6 month prognosis). Interdisciplinary holistic approach with focus on home care support. Provides bereavement follow up with the family for a 13 month period. Services Provided include: * Physician provides medical direction of the patient care. * Registered nurses make regularly scheduled home visits to assess the patient condition, provide pain and symptom management, answer questions, and teach patient and families how to manage and provide care. * Hospice helpline provides a 24 hour a day, 7 days a week phone access to a registered nurse. Besides regularly scheduled home visits, by calling the helpline you can speak by phone to a nurse who is able to answer questions and assess unexpected situations. * Medications related to the hospice diagnosis and used for pain and symptom management are provided. * Medical equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers, hospital bed are provided as needed. * Home Care Aides provide personal care and light housekeeping for the patient. * Medical social workers assess the psychosocial needs of the patient/family. They provide education and support regarding interpersonal relationships, and are experts in community resources. This allows them to facilitate family communication and recommend resources for financial, legal and caregiving issues. * Chaplain provides spiritual support to patients and families of all faiths. * Support therapies Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy and dietary counseling provide expert services as needed. * Pharmacist provide expertise in pain and symptom management. * Volunteers are a specially trained group of people who are available to provide supportive services to patients, families and hospice staff. * Bereavement services provide grief follow up according to the needs of the families. This includes phone contacts, supportive literature, mailings and an invitation to the annual memorial service. Grief support groups and individual counseling are available through Sentara Grief Support Services. No person will be denied Sentara Hospice services on the basis of race, color, national origin, handicap, age or inability to pay.

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Support Group - Lynchburg, Compassionate Friends - Central Virginia Chapter

Support group for bereaved parents, siblings, or grandparents.

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Support Group Bereavement - Lexington, ConnectionsPlus Healthcare

Provides a support group for anyone who has suffered the loss of a loved one. Support group is open to the community.

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Grief Support Group - Virginia Beach, Compassionate Friends

The Compassionate Friends (TCF) is a national self-help bereavement organization for families going through the natural grieving process after the death of a child. We welcome all bereaved parents (and guardians), grandparents, and adult siblings regardless of the age of the child who died or the cause of death.

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Mental Health Services - Harrisonburg, RMH Behavioral Health, Sentara RMH Medical Center

Provides full range of behavioral health services including Inpatient Mental Health Unit, Partial Hospitalization Program, Outpatient Appointments for Individual, Family and Group Therapy. Also offers licensed professional counseling services for individuals, couples, and families. Outpatient services are located at the RMH Center for Behavioral Health. The goal is to help clients identify goals, think through solutions and make life changes. Other services include: psychological testing, 24 hour physical emergency services, employee assistance program, nutritional therapy and grief support services. For assistance, please call: Outpatient: (540)564-5100 Inpatient: (540)689-1000 Toll-free: (877)294-5731 Emergency: (540)689-1000 (Psychiatric Emergency Team) ER

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Bereavement Support Groups - Midlothian, Compassionate Friends RVA, The

Compassionate Friends assist families toward the positive resolution of grief following the death of a child of any age and to provide information to help others be supportive.

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Grief and Trauma Counseling - Washington, NW Office, Wendt Center for Loss and Healing

Offers professional counseling and support groups for children, teens, and adults confronting issues related to grief, loss, and/or trauma. Services are non-sectarian.

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Support Group Bereavement - Winchester, Blue Ridge Hospice

Offers bereavement counseling to family members, caregivers or significant relations for up to one year following death. This service is offered in the form of individual counseling, support group, in services and telephone outreach. Support is also offered to the community at large.

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Bereavement Camp-Children - Richmond, Comfort Zone Camp

Comfort Zone Camp provides free mentorship, bereavement resources and grief counseling to traumatized and grieving children, ages 7-17, who have suffered the death of a parent or sibling. Services are offered at our free, year-round 3-day weekend camps, located in Central Virginia, Massachusetts, California and New Jersey.

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Bereavement Support - Henrico, MISS Foundation Richmond Chapter

Provides crisis and long-term support to families after the death of a child at any age, at any time, at any cause, including perinatal loss and loss due to miscarriage. The MISS Foundation also participates in legislative and advocacy issues, community engagement and volunteerism, as well as culturally competent, multidisciplinary education opportunities.

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Support Group-Death/Grief - Newport News, Kidz'nGrief, Bon Secours Hampton Roads Health System

Offers support group for children and teens who struggle to cope with grief. Also offers grief education and support for children and teens as they cope with the multitude of changes and emotions they experience after the death of a family member or close friend. The program encourages children and teens to ask questions and talk about the person who has died through a range of innovative activities. Open to families from anywhere in Hampton Roads.

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Support Group Bereavement - Charlottesville, Compassionate Friends Piedmont Chapter

Provides a self-help support group for families who have experienced the death of a child. Gather to listen, care, and understand each other in the process of grieving, healing, and growing to recovery. Call the National Office for more information on programs for your local chapter.

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Hospice Care - Williamsburg, Hospice House and Support Care of Williamsburg

Offers non-medical assistance for those living with a life threatening illness and for those who love them. Provides in home and out of the home services. In home services include respite for caregivers; volunteer assistance with transportation to medical appointments and other hands on help; loaning of equipment and supplies; spiritual care and support from a Chaplain; and a library. Hospice house provides a home away from home for patients and caregivers. 24 hour care provided by trained staff is also provided. Various support groups are available for patients, caregivers and members of the community.

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Bereavement Support - Petersburg, Crater Community Hospice

Crater Community Hospice offers bereavement support groups throughout the year at different sites throughout the Tri-Cities, Emporia and surrounding counties. The six-week group programs offer support for those coping with loss. The groups are free and open to the public. The groups focus on self-reflection and emotional responses to loss. The goal is to help participants process grieving and begin healing.

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Support Group - Lynchburg, Living On Inc.

support group is available at no cost to anyone in the Central Virginia area who has lost someone to suicide at any point in their life and would like to find community with other suicide loss survivors.

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