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September 2020
Grief and Growth
All who have experienced a loss must make their own unique way through the wilderness we call grief. In this six-week support group, we will journey together towards finding hope and healing of the heart. September 15, 22, 29, October 6, 13 and 20. Call 336.532.7216 or click the button below to register. Register
Find out more »Diversity at the End of Life
Diversity at the End of Life September 17, 2020 | 12 - 1 p.m. Understanding comes from knowing, which is why AuthoraCare Collective has partnered with the Alamance Chamber, the Greensboro Chamber of Commerce, Fox Rothschild LLP and Cone Health to explore the impact of health disparities and the opportunities for intentional inclusion in our businesses and communities. Join us on September 17 to hear panelists Marisette Hasan, Rev. Dr. James Fisher, Mary Manley and April Herring discuss Diversity…
Find out more »Addiction and Overdose Grief Workshop
For Persons Who Are Grieving the Addiction or Overdose Death of a Loved One If you’ve lost a loved one to addiction or overdose death, join us to learn more about how addiction works – and why families and loved ones are often powerless to help those who are addicted. We’ll hear from Carolyn Carter, clinical director of Residential Treatment Services of Alamance, and Chase Holleman, program director of Guilford County Solution to the Opioid Problem. Bereavement counselors will provide…
Find out more »Living After the Loss of a Parent
A Virtual Support Group for those who have lost a parent When a parent dies, we can lose a best friend, our biggest fan, our sense of security, the “hub” of the family and the one who best knows our personal story. We also lose the chance to ever fix or make right what was difficult about the relationship. In this support group, participants will take the time to: Share stories. Come to a better understanding of the grief process.…
Find out more »October 2020
Healing at Home | Virtual Retreat
For Persons Who Are Grieving a Loss Grief is hard on the body and spirit. Join AuthoraCare for an at-home retreat on Zoom for a time of caring for yourself as you grieve. We’ll provide supplies and lead you in self-care activities throughout the morning. Part of the morning will include helping you create a retreat space in your home. Saturday, October 3, 2020 9 a.m. - noon This workshop will take place virtually on Zoom. Register by phone at…
Find out more »The Impact of COVID-19 On Children and Teens
October 29, 2020 | 12 - 1 p.m. Understanding comes from knowing, which is why AuthoraCare Collective and the Alamance-Burlington School System have partnered to present an informative webinar on helping children and teens cope with the pandemic. Children and teens face many challenges on a day to day basis, including grief and loss, as a result of many things including illness, trauma and social determinates of health. COVID-19 has added another layer of grief and loss for children and…
Find out more »November 2020
When Grief and the Holidays Collide
A Virtual Program for Grieving Adults You are invited to attend this virtual program, which will be held on Zoom. It is designed to help grieving adults understand why the Holidays are so difficult this year, find ways to cope with the loss, honor their loved one and their memory and identify ways to take care of themselves. Choose the date and time that works best for you: Evening | Monday, November 9, 6 – 7 p.m. Daytime | Tuesday,…
Find out more »When Grief and the Holidays Collide
A Virtual Program for Grieving Adults You are invited to attend this virtual program, which will be held on Zoom. It is designed to help grieving adults understand why the Holidays are so difficult this year, find ways to cope with the loss, honor their loved one and their memory and identify ways to take care of themselves. Choose the date and time that works best for you: Evening | Monday, November 9, 6 – 7 p.m. Daytime | Tuesday,…
Find out more »Holding the Light Expressive Arts Workshop
A Virtual Workshop for Grieving Adults As the days grow shorter and the holidays near, those who are grieving may struggle to celebrate. Join AuthoraCare grief counselors in a Zoom workshop to discuss activities to do with your family and create a luminaria to honor your loved one. We will provide supplies for the luminaria and ideas for holding your loved one in your hearts – as well as keeping your inner light burning. Monday, November 19, 2020 | 3…
Find out more »Giving Thanks | A Guide to AuthoraCare’s Services
Tuesday, November 24, 2020 | 12 - 1 p.m. November is Hospice and Palliative Care month, National Family Caregiver Month and the start of the holiday season. The holiday season can bring many challenges and much for us to be grateful for, especially during this time of COVID-19. We will learn about the services of AuthoraCare Collective, when the time might be right for a referral to services and how caregivers can receive needed support. Learning Objectives 1. Learn about…
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