There are several
organizations in the Minot area that have support groups for people who have
experienced the death of a loved one. Hope and Healing
After A Death
Presented by Trinity Hospice, "Hope & Healing After A Death" is a series of six programs for people who have experienced the death of a
friend or loved one. Sessions will explore the phenomenon of grief, examine the
mourning process and identify self-care strategies to promote healing. For more information, please call Trinity Hospice at 857-5083 or toll-free at
1-800-862-0005.
Camp Discovery
Camp Discovery is a camp for children ages 6-14 who have experienced the death
of a loved one. Campers enjoy many activities supervised by experienced
professionals and Hospice staff. Equally important, they will be able to
express and understand their own feelings so they can proceed through the
grieving process while under the guidance of professionals. For more information, or for future dates of the
camp, please call Trinity Hospice
at 857-5083 or toll-free at 1-800-862-0005.
Compassionate
Friends
Compassionate Friends is a support group for parents whose children of any age
have died. This group meets the 2nd Monday of each month at Trinity
Medical Center in the hospital Cafeteria Conference Room. There is no charge for this
group. They also have a newsletter that is mailed monthly. For
more information, or to receive the monthly newsletter, please contact Chaplain
Curt Hanson or Kim Kraft by calling 857-5000 or toll-free at 1-800-862-0005.
Individual Grief
Counseling
Trinity Hospice provides individual grief counseling by appointment
only. Grief materials are also available to the community. Please
call Trinity Hospice at 857-5083 or toll-free at 1-800-862-0005. The
office is located in the Trinity Town & Country building located at 831
South Broadway in Minot.
Beginning
Experience of Minot
Beginning Experience is a Christian support group for those suffering the
loss of a partner through death, divorce, or separation in a marriage or long
term relationship. For more information, or a personal contact, call Sue at 837-0312,
or Kathy at 838-7264. Kathy may be e-mailed at kaschult@sendit.nodak.edu. Community
Professionals
the Minot area has several psychologists and psychiatrists who are available
by appointment. Please refer to the appropriate yellow page section. |