Upcoming Workshops
All our workshops take place at Yolo Hospice’s offices in Davis (1909 Galileo Ct., Suite ‘A’), unless otherwise noted. All are free of charge, but pre-registration is required. To register, please call our offices at (800) 491-7711 or (530) 758-5566.
Charting YOUR Path after Loss
October 3 through 31, 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
The death of a loved one can change many things, including how we view our identity, roles, and purpose. In this free, five-session conversational course, participants will learn ways to recognize their self-guiding values as they engage more fully in life after their loss. Group members are advised to be at least one year past their loss and able to attend all five classes. Registration is required by September 25, 2019.
Understanding Children’s Grief
Thursday, October 25, 1 to 3 p.m.
Learn ways to support children experiencing grief. For parents/caregivers, teachers, counselors, clergy and other professionals who are supporting children and teens. Please register by Wednesday, October 24th.
Veteran’s Day Strategies
Thursday, November 8, 1 to 3 pm
Special days can pose challenges to someone who is grieving. In this 2-hour workshop, you’ll hear creative ideas for marking the day, and discuss and discover what works for you. Please register by Wednesday, November 7th.
Coping through the Holidays
Tuesday, November 13, 1 to 2:30 pm and repeating 6 to 7:30 pm
Tuesday, December 11, 1 to 2:30 pm and repeating 6 to 7:30 pm
Practical and supportive information to help grievers through the emotional highs and lows of the holiday season. Registration is required.
Annual Memorial Service
Sunday, October 21, 2 to 3 pm
Davis Community Church (412 C St, Davis)
The family and loved ones of Yolo Hospice patients are invited to attend the annual memorial service hosted by Yolo Hospice each fall. The service honors patients who have died during the previous year, as well as other community members. If you would like to have your loved one remembered in this service, please send us a photo of your loved one for the video presentation. To find out about sending us a photo, or to RSVP, please call bereavement services.
Community Outreach
Yolo Hospice Bereavement services provides grief education and support sessions to schools, skilled nursing homes, businesses, and other community organizations upon request. Request this service by calling 530- 758-5566.