Mount Laurel, NJ – Samaritan’s Center for Grief Support is unveiling a new virtual support group for 2021 – Parenting After the Death of a Partner. Starting Saturday, February 27, this free, 6-week group provides guidance and support to parents of young children and teens who may have experienced the loss of a spouse, partner or significant other. Each session runs for 90 minutes and offers supportive information about coping, communication and compassion for self and others, while addressing the unique challenges a single parent may face as they grieve the loss of their partner while continuing to be a support system and an understanding, loving parent to their children.
WHAT: Parenting After the Death of a Partner
WHEN: Saturday, February 27, 2021
10 – 11:30 a.m.
WHERE: ONLINE – link will be provided at registration.
COST: FREE
DETAILS:
Space is limited for this group – pre-registration is required. Call the Samaritan Center for Grief Support at (856) 596-8550 or e-mail [email protected] to register. Once registered, attendees will receive detailed instructions and a link to log-in to the support group. The group will be facilitated by Michelle Tartamosa, social work intern.
About Samaritan:
Samaritan is a not-for-profit, independent organization locally founded in Moorestown, New Jersey in 1980. Samaritan is the regional leader for hospice care, palliative (comfort) medicine, at-home primary care, grief support and counseling, advanced illness care, education and advocacy. Samaritan serves people in Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester and Mercer counties who are coping with the stresses of aging, serious illness or grief in their homes, assisted-living or nursing home communities and through two inpatient hospice centers: The Samaritan Center at Mount Holly and The Samaritan Center at Voorhees. A thrift shop in Westmont supports Samaritan services and programs. Samaritan is accredited by The Joint Commission; a member of the National Partnership for Hospice Innovation; and is a four-star hospice in the national We Honor Veterans program. For more information, visit www.SamaritanNJ.org.
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