PRESS RELEASE:  August 24, 2010  For Immediate Release

 

Delaware Hospice offers  6-week Support Group for younger widows/widowers/life partners in Dover from Sept 22nd.

 

Delaware Hospice’s Bereavement Counselor, Sondra Satterfield, LCSW, will lead a six-week grief support group for adults in their mid-50’s and under who have experienced the loss of a spouse/life partner.  The group will meet on Wednesdays, from September 22nd through October 27th, from 6:30-8:00 p.m. at the Delaware Hospice Dover Office, 911 S. du Pont Highway.

 

The group will explore issues that are unique to younger individuals who have lost a life partner, in a confidential, non-judgmental environment, with others who have experienced a similar loss.

 

There is no fee for this service which is provided as a community outreach by Delaware Hospice.  However, registration is required calling Sondra Satterfield at 302-256-8291.

About Delaware Hospice
Since 1982, Delaware Hospice has provided exceptional care and support to nearly 35,000 patients and their families.  Its mission is to help each patient, each day, live the fullest, most comfortable life possible.  Delaware Hospice is the largest and only licensed, nonprofit, community-based hospice serving New Castle, Kent and Sussex counties in Delaware and southern Chester and Delaware counties in Pennsylvania.  For more information about Delaware Hospice’s programs and services, upcoming events, or employment opportunities, call 800-838-9800 or visit our website, www.delawarehospice.org.

 

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