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To register for classes and events at St. John Health locations, please call 1-866-501-DOCS unless otherwise noted.
Ongoing
Grief Recovery Program
St. John Hospital and Medical Center's Van Elslander Cancer Center (VECC) offers 9-week session throughout the year. This program is designed to help those who have experienced many types of loss and wish to move beyond pain and into healing.
Fee: $100, Scholarships are available.
Location:
St. John Hospital & Medical Center: Detroit
(Van Elslander Cancer Center, Third Floor Conference Room)
Additional Info:
Fall 2009 dates are 10/15 to 12/17 from 6-8 pm. Meets on Thursday, except Thanksgiving, at the VECC, 19229 Mack Avenue, Grosse Pointe Woods at Moross, adjacent to St. John Hospital. This class is limited to 15. For more information or to register, please call Rebecca Palen or Ricki Fox at 313-647-3000.
Everyong is welcome regardless of where you receive treatment.
Grief Support Group
Location:
St. John River District Hospital: East China
(St. Augustines' Church, Richmond, MI)
Additional Info:
Meets on second and fourth Mondays of the month from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Call 586-727-5215 for more information.
Open Arms Grief Support Groups
Open Arms serves children and teens from ages 3 - 17 who have experienced the death of a loved one due to accident, illness, suicide or murder. Parents or caregivers can also participate in support groups to address the issues of raising children after a traumatic loss.
Sponsored By: Providence Hospital: Southfield
Location: St. Thomas Aquinas Church, 5780 Evergreen (just North of Ford Rd.)
Additional Info:
Classes are held every Monday from 6 pm - 8 pm. For more information call 1-866-501-DOCS.
Sponsored By: St. John Health
Location: 4777 E. Outer Drive, Suite G-500, Detroit MI 48234 (Conner Creek Village)
Additional Info:
Classes are held Wednesdays from 6 pm to 7:30 pm. For more information call 1-866-501-DOCS or 313-369-5780.
Support Groups
Providence Hospital offers the following support groups. Call 1-866-501-DOCS for more information.
• Alcoholic Anonymous
• Cancer Support Group
• CVA (stroke) Support Group
• Depression and Bi-Polar Support Alliance
• Emotions Anonymous
• Friends/Families for the Rights
• Independence and Education of Individuals with Down's Syndrome
• Implantable Defibrillator (ICD) Support and Education Series
• Lupus Support Group
• New Mom's Support Group
• Open Arms - Grief Support for Children
• Overeaters Anonymous
• Parents Supporting Parents
• T.O.P.S. (Taking Pounds Off Sensibly)
• Women for Sobriety
Location:
Providence Hospital: Southfield
