HOSPICE AUSTIN GRIEF RESOURCES
Various support groups, counseling and programs, all are free of charge. Programs are open to anyone who has lost a loved one. Pre-registration is required.
PHONE: 342-4700
AUSTIN CENTER FOR ATTITUDINAL HEALING
The center sponsors a support group for anyone who has experienced bereavement. Meetings are held on 1st and 3rd Thursdays from 7:30 - 9:00 P.M. The center is located at 3201 Manchaca Rd. No charge.
CONTACT: GERRY RHEA PHONE: 327-1961
SURVIVORS OF SUICIDE
(HOSTED BY HOSPICE AUSTIN)
For people who have lost someone through suicide, this group meets monthly. Information is available by calling the number below. No charge.
CONTACT: BERYL D. SOUTHALL PHONE: 342-4784
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE
An ongoing bereavement group for parents who have lost a child, meets at the Ronald McDonald House 403 East 15th Street. This group meets at 7:00P.M.on the 2nd Tuesday of every month.
CONTACT: RHONDA SWANNER PHONE: 472-9844
CENTER FOR GRIEF AND LOSS
Groups will meet for eight weeks at 2525 Wallingford Dr., Ste. 701. Dates and times to be determined. For more information please call. There is a fee charged for the group meetings.
PHONE: 327-2286
GRIEF SUPPORT - ST. MATTHEW'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
No charge. Everyone is welcome - Wednesday's at 1 P.M.
CONTACT: KELLY MEYERS PHONE: 345-8314
WALKING THE MOURNERS PATH
Support group for individuals that are adjusting to life after the death of a loved one. Meetings are held every Saturday at Covenant Presbyterian Church, 3003 Northland Dr. Please call for times.
CONTACT: KAREN CAPPOLINO PHONE: 334-3003
FOR THE LOVE OF CHRISTI
FOR THE LOVE OF CHRISTI is a non-profit, non-denominational support program for individuals and families adjusting to life after the death of a loved one, regardless of the circumstances. There are no fees involved. The purpose of our program is to help one another by listening with our hearts, by working to keep our cherished memories alive, and by offering unconditional love, comfort, and emotional support. Various programs and support groups meetings are available. All meetings are held at 2300 Hancock Dr.
PHONE: 467-2600
INFANT LOSS SUPPORT GROUP
A support group for anyone experiencing loss, including death of a friend or family member, loss of job, loss of ability, etc., meets the 1st Thursday of each month at 6:30 P.M. at South Austin Senior Activity Center 3911 Manchaca Road. There is no charge. The group also gets together for dinner once a month.
CONTACT: CHAPLAIN PAT KELLY PHONE: 448-7198
PROJECT TRANSITIONS
Support groups for families and individuals that have lost someone to AIDS are offered regularly free of charge, open to the public. Meeting places and times vary, call for information.
CONTACT: JASON PIERCY PHONE: 454-8646
MOTHERS AGAINST DRUNK DRIVERS
Austin Office (State Office), 611 S. Congress, Suite 505, Austin, TX 78704. Providing assistance and support for survivors of victims of drunk driving. Call for support group information.
PHONE: 445-4976 FAX: 445-4979
GRIEF SHARE
Grief Share is a special weekly seminar and support group for people who are grieving the death of someone close to them. Group meets Mondays, 6:30 P.M. to 8:30 P.M., St. Paul Lutheran Church,3501 Red River (in the choir room at the back of the church sanctuary)
PHONE: 472-8301
|
Please contact us if you would like more information about these groups, to make changes to the groups listed, or to add a group in the area.
|
