Hospice offers comfort care, symptom management, spiritual and emotional support, information on caring for loved ones, admissions and on-call support 24 hours a day, bereavement services, and volunteer support. We provide services for people of all ages at home, in assisted living facilities, retirement communities, a skilled facilities, and at Granite VNA Hospice House.

Medical services provided include but not limited to: IV therapy, wound care, medication management, injections, baby wellness visits, pain management, occupational, physical, speech therapies. Other services provided include but not limited to: personal care, ostomy care, catheter care, respite, bathing, meal prep, caregiver support, and more.

The groups will help explore and understand better the grief process and how to celebrate and honor the loved ones we have lost. The groups meet weekly for 8 weeks and are held several times throughout the year.

HCS offers several support groups including Caregiver support, Kinship family support and bereavement support.

Home Health Aide and Homemaker Services. Part-time care for convalescents or handicapped people may include meal preparation, light housekeeping, shopping, personal, and health care.

Local affiliate of a national support group for bereaved parents or siblings.

Rockingham/Essex County Chapter of Bereaved Parents of the USA is a self-help support organization. They are dedicated to assisting families toward the positive resolution of grief following the death of a child and to providing information and education to help others be supportive. The group consists of parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles and siblings who have grieved the death of a child. They are not professional counselors.

Hospice services are offered to people with life-limiting illness who have chosen to discontinue curative treatment. With a focus is on ‘caring’, not ‘curing,’ people receive services in their home, a nursing home, a hospital or a residential facility. Many of the same services found in a hospital setting can be provided in a patient’s familiar surroundings. Care teams consist of doctors, nurses, social workers, chaplains, and specially-trained volunteer/bereavement coordinators who provide support and assistance at the request of the patient and the family.

Hospice offers comfort care, symptom management, spiritual and emotional support, information on caring for loved ones, admissions and on-call support 24 hours a day, bereavement services, and volunteer support. We provide services for people of all ages at home, in assisted living facilities, retirement communities, a skilled facilities, and at Granite VNA Hospice House.

We are offering a Grief Support Group for All individuals needing support from the loss of a person close to them. Spouse, Child, Parents, Relatives, Friend.

Hospice offers comfort care, symptom management, spiritual and emotional support, information on caring for loved ones, admissions and on-call support 24 hours a day, bereavement services, and volunteer support. We provide services for people of all ages at home, in assisted living facilities, retirement communities, a skilled facilities, and at Granite VNA Hospice House.

This is a child safety, parent education program focusing on the dangers of children and cars. The website has safety tips on preventing: backovers, frontovers, trunk entrapment, vehicles set in motion, heat related death from being in a car, injuries and deaths from power windows. The website has: links to state laws, statistics, Public Service Announcements (PSAs), and more. The organization offers bereavement support for people whose child has been injured or killed due to a nontraffic incident.

This agency offers a variety of health screenings, programs and support groups like: falls prevention, disease self management, blood pressure screenings, caregiver support groups, and more.

Compassionate Friends support group for the death of a child

Local affiliate of a national support group for bereaved parents or siblings.

Support group for pregnancy and infant loss.

Provides a host of community health and wellness services and programs. Examples of some of the services are: flu shots, support groups, screenings, foot care, and more. VNA has programs and services for all ages with special wellness programs for older adults.

Thirteen week faith based bereavement group(open). Two sessions per year. Starts the first Thursday in February and the Monday and Tues after Labor Day in September

Provides different support groups including alcohol and drug use disorder, new parents, cancer and alzheimers.

Victims, Inc. sponsors GAP, a support group for people needing to share their grief with others who have suffered similar losses. GAP provides a safe arena for people to openly share feelings of pain, anger, despair, helplessness, guilt, etc. Members include parents who have lost children, widows, widowers, adults who have lost parents, relatives, and friends. The death may have been sudden or anticipated. Victims, Inc. Trauma Intervention Volunteers respond to pages from police, fire and emergency medical personnel to scenes, homes and hospitals. They assist victims of serious and fatal crashes, suicides, non-relationship assaults, drownings, missing persons, unattended and untimely deaths.

1. Receive and place unwanted animals, cruelty investigations, humane education programs, lost and found animals, provides resources on issues pertaining to animals and assistance to members of the public in need of pet food, spay/neuter for cats, temporary pet housing, training. 2. ASPCA offers a Pet Loss Hotline. Pet parents can receive help from the ASPCA Pet Loss Support program with the following issues: *Assistance with the decision to euthanize. *Comfort and support at the time of euthanasia. *Help with grieving the loss. *Advice on dealing with children, the elderly or disabled individuals who are facing a death of a companion animal. *Helping the surviving animals in the household to cope. *Assistance in establishing a relationship with a new pet.

The Hospice House is a home that includes 24-hour skilled nursing care for terminally ill patients and their families. Some of the amenities of the Hospice House include a pull-out sofa bed in each room for family and friends to sleep, a personalized menu, a family kitchen area, and a Multi-Faith Meditation Room. There is also access to a computer for e-mail and Internet, and an outside walking path and garden area.

More veterans have died by suicide than in active duty over the past two decades. This is unacceptable. SSG Fox is a statewide suicide prevention program, run by veterans serving fellow NH veterans and families. We offer: Outreach to identify those at risk of suicide Baseline mental health screening for risk Education on suicide risk and prevention to families and communities Provision of clinical services for emergency treatment Care Coordination services Peer support services VA benefits assistance for eligible individuals and their families Assistance with obtaining and coordinating other federal, state and local benefits All services are free for eligible individuals/families.

Support group for young widows & widowers, support group for people grieving the death of a parent, elder spousal loss group for widows & widowers over the age of 60; Support group for children ages 4 to pre-high school who are grieving and teens who are grieving. Alzheimer's support group is facilitated by a social worker who has worked for many years with Alzheimer's patients and their families.

For those who have experienced the death of someone who was cared for in our hospice program, we offer a 14-month follow-up Bereavement Program. This includes visits and phone contact, frequent mailings and educational material. Several virtual bereavement support groups are facilitated by the spiritual care team and are available to anyone in the community.