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- November 19, 2019
Exploring Death and Dying: Buddhism
November 19, 2019 @ 9:30 am - 11:00 am
2290 W Prairie Ave, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815, USALearn more about faith traditions' approaches, practices and beliefs about death, dying, and grieving in this free, educational series. By understanding faith traditions, we can better serve our patients and their families. All are welcome to explore these topics with us, graciously hosted by each faith tradition. This time, Thubten Jigme. Tradition: Buddhism. During our talk she will share with us the Buddhist Worldview, the stages of death according to Buddhism, and how we can support a Buddhist’s death process. Join us for another educational treat on Death and Dying in Different Faith Traditions.
Men's Support Luncheon
November 19, 2019 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
2290 W Prairie Ave, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815, USAOur Men's Support Lunch is open to all men in the community who have experienced the loss of a loved one. Join Robert Wheeler, Hospice of North Idaho Volunteer for lunch and discussion with other men who can relate to your grief.
No registration is required.
3rd Tuesday of each month from 11:30 – 12:30 PM2290 W Prairie Ave
Coeur d' Alene IDJourney Through Suicide Grief Support Group
November 19, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
2290 W Prairie Ave, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815, USAWhen someone you love takes their own life, your grief is profound. Reaching out to others who can relate to this experience is a significant step toward healing. Gain tools, guidance, and community through this 6-week, curriculum-based group.
This group is closed to new members. The next 6-week series begins in April 2020. Sonja Dove, Bereavement Counselor doves@honi.org 208-772-7994 to register for the next series.
Hospice of North Idaho has been the community's trusted grief support resource for nearly 40 years. Our grief counselors specialize in this unique care. Group support has shown to be both supportive and useful for participants. Because of community donations, grief support is offered free of charge.
- November 20, 2019
Caregiver Support Group
November 20, 2019 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Hospice of North Idaho, 2290 W Prairie Ave, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815, USAAre you caring for someone who is chronically ill or aged and needs extra support? Do you see your role as a caregiver increasing? Journey though caregiving, its challenges, lessons, and its unique grief. Join Kaylee Kron, Bereavement Counselor and Maggie McComb, Hospice Nurse once a month along with other caregivers to share your experience, get insight from fellow caregivers, and gain skills to help you along your caregiving journey. This support group is open to the public and free of charge.
Register, free with Kaylee Kron, Bereavement Counselor, kronk@honi.org
- November 21, 2019
Child Loss Support Group
November 21, 2019 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
There is no feeling of loss quite like that of a parent who has lost a child. It is important when this occurs, to find comfort in the knowledge that you are not alone.
This group is open to community members, regardless of any affiliation with Hospice of North Idaho.
Join Sonja Dove, Bereavement Counselor, as well as other parents who have suffered the loss of their child.
No registration is required
3rd Thursday of each month from 5:00 – 6:00 PM2290 W Prairie Ave
Coeur d' Alene, ID
- November 26, 2019
Women's Support Group
November 26, 2019 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
2290 W Prairie Ave, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815, USAOur Women's Support Group is open to all women in the community who have experienced the loss of a spouse or partner. Join Joanie Dwyer, Hospice of North Idaho Volunteer, and a community of peers who can relate to your experience. Upcoming Schedule:
No registration is required.
4th Tuesday of each month from 10:30 – 12:00PM
Journey Through Suicide Grief Support Group
November 26, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
2290 W Prairie Ave, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815, USAWhen someone you love takes their own life, your grief is profound. Reaching out to others who can relate to this experience is a significant step toward healing. Gain tools, guidance, and community through this 6-week, curriculum-based group.
This group is closed to new members. The next 6-week series begins in April 2020. Sonja Dove, Bereavement Counselor doves@honi.org 208-772-7994 to register for the next series.
Hospice of North Idaho has been the community's trusted grief support resource for nearly 40 years. Our grief counselors specialize in this unique care. Group support has shown to be both supportive and useful for participants. Because of community donations, grief support is offered free of charge.
- December 3, 2019
Journey Through Suicide Grief Support Group
December 3, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
2290 W Prairie Ave, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815, USAWhen someone you love takes their own life, your grief is profound. Reaching out to others who can relate to this experience is a significant step toward healing. Gain tools, guidance, and community through this 6-week, curriculum-based group.
This group is closed to new members. The next 6-week series begins in April 2020. Sonja Dove, Bereavement Counselor doves@honi.org 208-772-7994 to register for the next series.
Hospice of North Idaho has been the community's trusted grief support resource for nearly 40 years. Our grief counselors specialize in this unique care. Group support has shown to be both supportive and useful for participants. Because of community donations, grief support is offered free of charge.
- December 11, 2019
Volunteer Orientation
December 11, 2019 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Hospice of North Idaho Building 2, 2290 W Prairie Ave, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815, USANow seeking 30 joyful volunteers providing 3-5 hours of mission support per week for:
* Thrift Store Loading Dock & Item Sorting (10-15 people!)
* Hospice Schneidmiller House Welcoming Center & Reception and Clean Laundry Folding (9-15 people!)Follow up Training will be included for those who join our team. RSVP to info@honi.org or (208)772-7994.
Job & Schedule Details:
1. CDA Thrift Store Loading Dock - Sat noon-5PM.
2. CDA & Post Falls Thrift Store Item Sorting -Any Weekday 9AM-5PM.
3. Hospice Schneidmiller House Welcoming Center & Reception Weds, Fri or Sat 5PM-8PM, Sat 9AM-1PM, Fri or Sun 1PM-5PM.
4. Hospice Schneidmiller House Clean Laundry Folding (linens, towels, gowns) Any weekday or weekend 10AM-2PMOne shift per week helps HUNDREDS of staff and community members!
Learn more at https://www.hospiceofnorthidaho.org/volunteer/
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/786702878430992
- December 12, 2019
Tree Lighting Ceremony
December 12, 2019 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
2290 W Prairie Ave, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815, USAPlease join us in remembering our loved ones. Together with the community, we gather to hear words of comfort and reflective music to inspire our love during the holiday season. Over refreshments, share special memories with those you meet. You don't have to feel alone in your grief. Our grief support programs are offered without charge, because of donations from community members.
RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tree-lighting-ceremony-an-evening-of-remembrance-registration-82285892319Donate and Engage:
https://www.hospiceofnorthidaho.org/news/
https://www.facebook.com/HospiceofNI/
https://www.instagram.com/hospiceofnorthidaho/
(208) 772-7994
- December 17, 2019
Men's Support Luncheon
December 17, 2019 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
2290 W Prairie Ave, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815, USAOur Men's Support Lunch is open to all men in the community who have experienced the loss of a loved one. Join Robert Wheeler, Hospice of North Idaho Volunteer for lunch and discussion with other men who can relate to your grief.
No registration is required.
3rd Tuesday of each month from 11:30 – 12:30 PM2290 W Prairie Ave
Coeur d' Alene ID
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Tree Lighting Ceremony Coeur d’Alene, 2018
Tree Lighting Ceremony Kellogg, 2018
Tree Lighting Ceremony Post Falls, 2017
St. Vincent dePaul Soup Off with Community Partners
IN THE NEWS
Wine Taste raised a record amount of support for patients! Proceeds help purchase medical supplies, medications, equipment, family grief support for patients in Kootenai, Shoshone and Benewah counties. Proceeds also help the Schneidmiller House expand by 5,000 square feet to accommodate our high demand for specialized clinical care. Read how much was raised and get full details, here!
“We may not always have the time we want,” considered one attendee. Families just want to be able to have a good, goodbye. And when it’s their time, they want to say goodbye with dignity, courage, physical comfort, and have time to do so. Read it, here.
Take a close look into the care and people you supported in the 2017 Annual Report