Published on December 30, 2024
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Community Education
January Lunch & Learn: Understanding the Role of a Death Doula
Jade Adgate, an Alive volunteer and certified death doula, will share insights into what this vital role entails. Her presentation will be followed by a Q&A session.
Nashville: Wednesday, January 29 | 12:00 – 1:30 p.m.
Fundraising Events
Alive & The Bluebird
We’re thrilled to announce the much-anticipated return of Alive & The Bluebird Concert Series in January 2025! This month-long concert series, hosted at the iconic Bluebird Cafe, brings together hit singer/songwriters for unforgettable performances.
Tickets on sale now through The Bluebird Cafe
Mindfulness and Relaxation
Creative Journaling
Like to journal but get bored easily? Learn two fun, creative methods for processing your thoughts and feelings through writing. You don’t have to follow the old “dear diary” format in order to keep a regular journal. Let’s explore some new tricks artists and writers have used to get out of their heads and onto the page. No writing experience necessary!
Thursday, January 16 | 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
More info: griefsupport@AliveHospice.org
Weekly Guided Meditation (Virtual)
Need a moment of peace in your day? We invite you to join Alive on Zoom for a free and relaxing 30-minute guided meditation led by our volunteer, Sarah Silvi.
Thursdays | 1 – 1:30 p.m.
Songwriting through Grief (Virtual)
Award-winning songwriter Becky Warren leads songwriting sessions for healing, drawing from personal grief experiences. No musical background required. Sessions via Zoom, crafting a complete song in 3-4 hours over two sessions. Ready to write your song?
More info: griefsupport@AliveHospice.org
Sound Bath
A sound bath is a meditative experience where participants experience both the vibration and auditory properties of sound in order to achieve a relaxed state. All you need to do is sit or lie in a comfortable position while soothing instruments take you on a journey. Headphones are recommended but not necessary.
Wednesday, January 22 | 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
More info: griefsupport@AliveHospice.org
Youth and Family Grief Support
Youth Group for ages 4-17, dinner included!
Activities that allow children and teens to learn to cope with loss. Sessions include grief education, games and more. Registration required.
Starting Feb 4 – April 1 (no session March 11)
Alive’s Grief Center: 1721 Patterson St. Nashville, TN 37203
Tuesday | 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
For more information, please email griefsupport@alivehospice.org.
Camp Forget-Me-Not 2025
Interest form opens January 2025!
Upcoming Grief Support Offerings
Grief 101 (Virtual)
This introductory group session answers questions on grief, provides tools, and introduces grief services offered by Alive.
Fourth Tuesday | 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
More info: griefsupport@AliveHospice.org
Preparing for Goodbye: Coping with Grief Before Loss (Virtual)
For adults who are facing the terminal illness of a loved one. This class provides information on understanding and coping with the experience of anticipatory grief and finding meaning in the midst of expected loss.
Second Tuesday | 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
More info: griefsupport@AliveHospice.org
Griever’s Toolbox (Virtual)
For adults seeking practical tips and tools for coping with grief. This group covers a different topic each month to equip individuals with strategies that they can directly implement as they adjust to life after loss.
This month’s topic: Self-Care / Sleep
Third Tuesday | 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
More info: griefsupport@AliveHospice.org
Eight-Week Grief Journey Groups Forming Now!
Our Grief Journey groups launch the week of January 27. Groups meet for eight consecutive weeks and are led by licensed Grief Counselors. $80 per participant, scholarships available. *Final group meeting times and locations to be determined based on interest.
- Groups for Loss of Spouse/Partner
- Mondays | 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. (In-person in Nashville)
- Loss of a Loved One
- Thursdays | 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. (In-person in Nashville)
- Thursdays | 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. (Virtual)
To register and for more information, please email griefsupport@alivehospice.org.
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The Butterfly Collection by Judith Bright
Inspired by Alive’s annual butterfly release, this collection by Judith Bright Jewelry offers necklaces, earrings, and more as gentle reminders of a new season of life as we pay tribute to those who have gone before. 15% of the proceeds from this collection help support those we serve. Shop today!
Spark Good Round Up with Walmart!
Did you know? When you shop on Walmart.com or the Walmart app, you can support Alive by rounding up your change and donating it in support of our services. Click here to choose Alive as your charity of choice before it ends!
Kroger
Designate Alive as your non-profit of choice when you shop via Kroger. They will donate a portion of your sale to Alive.