SEQUIM — Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County will offer a five-week grief-support group series in Sequim beginning today.
The sessions will be from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. each Monday through Aug. 13 at Trinity United Methodist Church, 100 S. Blake Ave., Sequim.
The program is free and open to the public. Registration is required, since the group will be limited to eight people.
Volunteer Hospice offers grief-support groups in Sequim and Port Angeles several times a year, with Sequim groups meeting at the church for five-week, two-hour sessions and Port Angeles groups gathering at the Port Angeles Hospice House behind the hospice office at 540 E. Eighth St. for six-week 11/2-hour sessions.
A monthly sack lunch follow-up group meets the third Monday of each month at 1 p.m. at United Methodist Church in Sequim for those who have completed the
five sessions.
Drop-in groups meet twice a month Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. in the Port Angeles Hospice House for those who have completed the six sessions. Phone the hospice office for the schedule.
Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County provides free services to terminally ill patients and their families.
For information specifically about the sessions beginning this month in Sequim or to register, phone Jan Gianakis at 360-683-2752.
For information about other grief-support groups, phone the hospice office at 360-452-1511.
For more information about hospice, phone the office or visit www.vhocc.org.