IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: General Grief Group for December and January will be held in a different room than it normally is. Please use the WEST ENTRANCE (on the left side if you are facing the front of the building). A staff member will be there to greet you. The front entrance (NORTH) is closed due to a building emergency and will not be accessible. Please call 240-566-3030 with any questions.

FREDERICK LOCATION*
Frederick Health Village
1 Frederick Health Way
Frederick MD 21701

*Please use NORTH entrance of building (front of building) for this event. There is a parking lot by the NORTH entrance (Visitor Parking Lot).

General Grief Support Group – DAY AND EVENING
1st and 3rd Thursdays, 2:00 -3:30 p.m. (no group July 4th)
2nd and 4th Thursdays, 5:00 -6:30 p.m. (no group November 28th)

This support group is an ongoing, drop-in group designed to provide support to individuals who have experienced the death of a loved one. Being with individuals who have had similar experiences and feelings allows sharing and healing to take place, and this group provides a safe place where group members can share their story and express their grief. This is a drop in group; no need to pre-register.

Please click here for the full 2025 General Grief Group Schedule.

Suicide Loss Group
Dates and Times To Be Determined
This 8-week support group provides a safe space for adults who have lost someone from suicide to process their grief without stigmatization or judgement. Emotions and experiences from this type of loss can be unique and traumatic. This group will provide an opportunity to connect with peers, process feelings of grief, and receive grief education and tools that can be used going forward.
Please register for this group by emailing griefsupport@frederick.health or calling 240-566-3030.

Coping with the Holidays Workshops
Monday, November 18, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. OR
Tuesday, November 19, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.

This two-hour workshop will explore some practical ideas to help cope with the upcoming holidays, as well as some ways to commemorate your loved ones, especially throughout the holidays. This time of year can be very stressful under the best of circumstances, and especially more so if you are facing the holidays for the first time after the death of a loved one. If interested, please register for ONE of the workshops by November 12, 2024. Space is limited.

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