Caring for the Soul - Community Grief & Wellness Event

Join us for a meaningful, educational and uplifting event! Get access to information on grief and bereavement care, while emphasizing wellness and connection.

This FREE, virtual, community grief and wellness event for health professionals and those with an interest in palliative and bereavement care will include expert speakers:

Keynote Speakers:

Dr. Alan Wolfelt, Director Center for Loss & Life Transition

The Art of “Companioning” the Mourner: Caring Versus Curing

This workshop will be helpful to anyone who wants to learn more about essential caregiving principles for caring for grieving persons. It will be particularly helpful to counselors, social workers, clergy, chaplains, nurses and lay ministers.

Rami Shami, Consultant Hospice Palliative Care

Building Resilience & Maintaining Wellbeing

Sharing his knowledge and experiences as a consultant, Rami specializes in person-centred approaches and supports the development and growth of programs and services for those travelling the journey of a life-limiting illness, caregiving, bereavement.

Also included in this event will be practical wellness activities to help with coping, and holding space for this important aspect of our life journey.

Date: Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Time: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm

Location: Virtual via ZOOM

Let’s normalize conversations around grief and build resilience together.

Registration is required. Reserve your spot today!

Caring for the Soul - Community Grief & Wellness Event - VON Staff