Hospice of St. Mary's, Leonardtown, Maryland Medical Services for the terminally ill in Southern Maryland, St. Mary's, Calvert and Charles Counties.
The Bereavement Center
What programs does the Bereavement Center offer?Adults (ages 18 and older):
Good Grief Support Group- meets every third Tuesday of the month from 6:30-8:00pm. Designed for any individual who has lost a loved one through death. No registration required.
Infant/Child Loss Group- meets every first Wednesday of the month from 6:00-8:00pm. Designed for any individual who has a lost a child at any stage of life. No registration required.
Newly Bereaved Widows/Widowers Loss Group- meets once a week for eight consecutive weeks from 6:00-8:00pm. Designed for any individual who has lost a spouse in the past six months of group start date. Registration is required. This group runs several times a year.
Adolescents (ages 13 through 18):
Through My Eyes Teen Support Group- meets once a week for eight consecutive weeks from 6:00-8:00pm. Designed for any adolescent who has lost a loved one through death. Registration is required. This group runs several times a year.
Children (ages 6 through 12):
Sunrise Children's Group- meets once a week for eight consecutive weeks from 6:00-7:30pm. Designed for any child who has lost a loved one through death. Registration is required. This group runs several times a year.
Camp Sunrise- two-day weekend camp held in the summer months at historic Sotterley Plantation. Designed to support children who have lost a loved one through death. Registration is required.
Individual Support (ages 4 and older):
Bereavement support is available on an individual basis for grief counseling. Appointment is required.
For further information regarding bereavement services, please call the Bereavement Center at 301-994-3078.