by HeartLight Center | Nov 7, 2024 | Heart to Heart
Dear Hospice Heart, I started volunteering for hospice when I was in college, at age 19. I found such meaning in spending Sunday mornings with hospice patients and continued to volunteer for a children’s hospice when I moved to Kansas City for graduate school. I was a...
by HeartLight Center | Nov 7, 2024 | Signature Series Presentations
Healing Communities Centering Families to Support Bereaved Youth A special presentation for Hospice Professionals who support children and work with bereaved youth. When pandemic restrictions interrupted our grief and mourning practices, we saw clearly how community...
by HeartLight Center | Oct 10, 2024 | HeartLight Center Blog
Finding Healing and Compassion in Nature By Courtney DiMattia The transition from one season to the next invites us to slow down, reflect, and take notice of nature’s cycles. We may notice a sharper chill in the air, leaves changing colors and texture, the shortening...
by HeartLight Center | Oct 1, 2024 | HeartLight Center Blog
Meet Me Where I AM – A ReviewGrief On Screen By Genna Reeves, Ph.D. Watching Meet Me Where I Am, a new documentary about the lived grief experience (now available on Amazon Prime) felt like being welcomed into a conversation with people I’ve learned from,...
by HeartLight Center | Sep 24, 2024 | HeartLight Center Blog
The Healing Power of Singing Bowls for Those Who Are Grieving By Ann Martin Grief is a deeply personal journey, and everyone experiences it differently. As we navigate this complex emotion, finding tools to help soothe the heart and calm the mind can be essential. One...