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Mon-Fri 9:30-11:45am Evening and Weekend
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Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. to Host ‘Art of Lunch & Learn - Stories of

Condolence’ Workshop Amazing Irish Women

Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. is delighted to announce an enlightening workshop Join us at The H.A.R.P. Museum at the Irish
titled "Art of Condolence," designed to provide guidance and education on how to Cultural Center of the Mohawk Valley on
better support and comfort those who are grieving. The workshop will be led by Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 11:00 am for Stories
Melissa Gulick, MSW, a seasoned bereavement counselor, and will take place on of Amazing Irish Women. After the program you
Tuesday, August 6th, from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the Root Farm, located at 2860 can enjoy a delicious lunch in the beautiful Five
King Rd, Sauquoit, NY 13456. Points Pub designed and built by Dublin craftsmen.
Expressing condolences and offering support to someone who is grieving can be They stood up to monarchs, built a flying
challenging and often uncomfortable. This workshop aims to equip participants machine, wrote science books, and saved thousands
with the skills and understanding needed to approach such delicate situations with of children’s lives. They were all Irish women and
empathy, sensitivity, and confidence.
Key topics to be covered include: their stories will delight and inspire you.
If you like exciting stories of heroism, daring, and innovation, you’ll enjoy “Stories
· Understanding Grief: Insights into the grieving process and the various ways of Amazing Irish Women.” It’s a program presented by Sue Romero at the Irish
individuals may experience and express their grief. Cultural Center of the Mohawk Valley on August 14 at 11:00 am.
· Effective Communication: Learning the do's and don'ts of communicating with Sue is a freelance writer, substitute teacher, and musician with Craobh Dugan-
someone who is grieving. O’Looney.
· Practical Support: Offering tangible ways to provide comfort and assistance A $20 registration fee will cover the program and lunch; meal tax and gratuity are
during times of loss. included. A menu will be sent along with your registration. Please register at this
· Creating a Supportive Environment: Understanding the importance of presence link, https://bit.ly/4cRe1ZQ or leave a message at 315-733-4228 Ext 6.
and active listening. You can attend this presentation at the H.A.R.P. Museum located on the second
· Interactive Exercises: Engaging in role-playing scenarios to practice and refine floor of the Irish Cultural Center of the Mohawk Valley, 623 Columbia St, Utica. All
condolence skills. are welcome to attend this program and the museum is wheelchair accessible.
Melissa Gulick, MSW, brings a wealth of experience and compassion to her role as
a bereavement counselor. Her expertise in supporting those who are grieving will
provide participants with invaluable tools and perspectives.
"Condolence is an art that requires sensitivity, empathy, and a genuine desire to
support those who are grieving," said Melissa Gulick. "Our goal with this workshop
is to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills to make a positive impact Summer is Coming to an End…
in the lives of those who are navigating loss."
This workshop is open to anyone interested in learning how to offer meaningful But The Sparkle
support to grieving individuals, including friends, family members, caregivers, and
community members. There is no cost to attend, but space is limited, so early RSVP
is encouraged. Please RSVP by calling the Hospice Bereavement line at 315-735- is Just Beginning!
6484 x 1214.
Event Details:

· Date: Tuesday, August 6th
· Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

· Location: The Root Farm, 2860 King
Rd, Sauquoit, NY 13456
· RSVP: 315-735-6484 x 1214
Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. remains committed to providing compassionate
support and education to the community. Join us for the "Art of Condolence"
workshop to enhance your ability to offer comfort and support during times of grief.
For more information, please contact Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. Bereavement
Department at 315-735-6484 ext 1214.

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