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Five Wishes Presentations
Five Wishes® is a simple, legal planning tool designed to help you and your family address and document your medical, emotional and spiritual preferences for end-of-life care. Providence Hospice of Seattle offers Five Wishes seminars to the community at no charge. For more information about Five Wishes presentations, contact 206-749-7759.
Upcoming Seminars:
No events currently scheduled.
Grief Support Groups and Events
Newly Bereaved Support and Education
Grief support and education for people who have experienced a loss within the last three months
Second Saturday of each month, 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Providence Hospice of Seattle (425 Pontius Ave. N, Suite 300, Seattle 98109)
More information: 206-320-4000 (ask for Grief Support Services)
Growing Through Grief
Six-week support group for adults coping with the death of a loved one
Thursdays, January 14 - February 18, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Thursdays, January 14 - February 18, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Thursdays, April 15 - May 20, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Thursdays, April 15 - May 20, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Providence Hospice of Seattle (425 Pontius Ave. N, Suite 300, Seattle 98109)
More information and registration: 206-749-7702
Letting Grow
Grief support group for people with developmental disabilities
Saturday, January 23, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 20, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Providence Hospice of Seattle (425 Pontius Ave. N, Suite 300, Seattle 98109)
More information: 206-320-7157
The Mother's Tea
Support for mothers of adult children who have died
Second Monday of each month, 3:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Providence Hospice of Seattle (425 Pontius Ave. N, Suite 300, Seattle 98109)
More information: 206-749-7704
A Broken Heart Still Beats
Parent loss of child bereavement series
Second Monday of each month, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Providence Hospice of Seattle (425 Pontius Ave. N, Suite 300, Seattle 98109)
More information: 206-749-7704
Stories of the Heart: A Time for Reflection
A time to reflect, remember, and honor loved ones who have died int he past year. Special activities for children are included as a part of this event.
More information: 206-749-7704
Grief and the Holidays
A series of four educational and interactive evenings designed to assist those who have lost a loved one cope with the challenges of the holiday season. Located at Providence Hospice of Seattle (425 Pontius Avenue N, Suite 300, Seattle, WA 98109). No pre-registration required.
Each of the following Wednesdays from 6:00-7:30 pm:
November 18, 2009
December 2, 2009
December 16, 2009*
December 30, 2009
*Families with children encouraged to attend the December 16th session.
Click here for an event flyer with detailed information. For more information, call 206-749-7702.
Memorial Service
Stories of the Heart: A Time for Reflection
A time to remember loved ones who have died in the past year. Activities for children are included as a part of this event.
Thursday, April 8, 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Providence Hospice of Seattle (425 Pontius Ave. N, Suite 300, Seattle 98109)
More information: 206-749-7702
Honoring Our Mothers
An event to celebrate and honor our mothers' lives.
Saturday, May 1, 1:00 p.m.
Providence Hospice of Seattle (425 Pontius Ave. N, Suite 300, Seattle 98109)
More information: 206-749-7702
Safe Crossings/Camp Erin® Groups and Events
Parent-Child Group
Support group for children (ages 5 -12) and their parents. Children share feelings through talk, art and play while parents meet separately to cope with their own grief and support their children.
Registration required.
More information and registration: 206-749-7726
Camp Erin®-King County and Teen Camp Erin®-King County
A weekend camp for grieving kids and teens (Learn more...)
August 27 - 29, 2010
More information: 206-749-7689
Hospice Volunteer Training
Interested applicants must submit a volunteer application and participate in an orientation interview prior to acceptance into the volunteer training program. For more information, call 206-320-4000 or 888-782-4445 (toll-free) and ask for Volunteer Services. Learn more about our volunteer programs...
Volunteer Core Training
Core training is a four-hour training that provides an overview of hospice and volunteer opportunities. It prepares volunteers to attend training for patient care, bereavement, Camp Erin, and other volunteer programs, as well as to provide office support at Providence Hospice of Seattle. Core trainings are held on Tuesday evenings from 5:00 - 9:00 p.m. at the Providence Hospice of Seattle office. You must submit an application and participate in an orientation interview before attending this training.
Upcoming 2009 Core training dates: December 1
Upcoming 2010 Core training dates: January 12, March 9, May 4, June 15, July 13, August 10, September 14, October 26
Patient Care Volunteer Training
Patient Care Volunteer training is a two-day (9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.) weekend training designed to prepare volunteers to work directly with hospice patients and families. Volunteers must attend Core training prior to attending Patient Care Volunteer training.
Upcoming 2010 Patient Care Volunteer training dates: January 23-24, March 20-21, May 15-16, June 26-27, September 18-19, November 6-7
Bereavement Volunteer Training
Bereavement Volunteer training is a two-day (9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.) training designed to prepare volunteers to support people who are grieving the death of a loved one. Volunteers must attend Core training prior to attending Bereavement Volunteer training. Call 206-320-4000 for more information.
Other Events and Seminars
10th Annual Pediatric Luncheon
Making a Difference in a Child's Life
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Registration: 11:30am
Program: 12:00-1:15pm
Washington State Convention and Trade Center
$125 (suggested minimum donation)
A benefit for children's hospice & palliative care and children's grief support services.
For more information, click here.
Community Fairs and Events
Learn more about our programs and services at events open to the public throughout King County:
No events at this time.
Please call our information line at 206-749-7759 or email hospiceinfo@providence.org
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