Palliative Care, Hospice, and Wellness

Bereavement & Grief Support

Bereavement & Grief Support will address the emotional and psychological challenges experienced by families and caregivers following the loss of a loved one. Topics may include bereavement counseling, grief interventions, family support, grief support groups, and community resources. Experts can share research and practical approaches for helping individuals cope with loss. Bereavement & Grief Support will also explore ways healthcare and hospice professionals can prepare families for bereavement and provide appropriate follow-up support. Participants will gain insights into different grief experiences and compassionate ways of responding to them. The track aims to strengthen bereavement services and promote healthy coping and emotional well-being after loss.