Bereavement Services

Concord Regional VNA Bereavement Services are available to patients and their families. Our agency provides additional bereavement support to families for 13 months following the death of a loved one. For questions about any of our bereavement services, please call (603) 224-4093 or (800) 924-8620, ext. 2828.

Our Services Include:

• Bereavement assessment
• Support throughout the hospice stay for funeral/memorial service planning
• Grief educational materials and community resources such as:
  • Expectations You May Have for Yourself in Grief
  • Books to Help Grieving Adults
  • Books to Help Grieving Children
  • Resources for Suicide Survivors
• Cards and letters offering support to the bereaved on a regular basis throughout the 13 months following the death of a loved one
• One-on-one visits
• Invitation to the Hospice Memorial Service
• Invitations to grief support groups

Community Grief Support

Adult Grief Support Groups

Trained grief facilitators provide grief support and education to participants who have suffered a recent loss. The group size is limited to 12 participants and sessions are free.

Begins Wednesday, May 16,  6 - 7:30 p.m.
Havenwood - Heritage Heights
33 Christian Avenue, Concord

To inquire about this support group, click here.

Grief Support for the Holidays

Many changes occur during the holidays that can trigger a myriad of emotions. Have you experienced changes in relationships, health status, or experienced the loss of a loved one or job? As a result, many people have mixed feelings including sadness, fear, hopelessness, stress, and frustration. Discover techniques on how to heal and lessen the impact of loss. For more information, click here.

Hospice Memorial Service

The annual service is available to anyone who has suffered a loss and is in need of support. For more information, click here.

Monthly Men’s Discussion Groups

Concord Regional VNA offers a drop-in Men’s Grief Discussion Group to help men after a significant loss. Continental breakfast is provided. There is no registration or fee to attend. For more information, click here.

Second Thursday of the Month, 9 - 10 a.m.
Fourth Thursday of the Month, 9 - 10 a.m.
Located on the Concord Hospital Campus at 240 Pleasant Street