*VIRTUAL* Hope and Healing Grief Series: Anticipatory Grief

Virtual Event Virtual Event

We don’t only experience grief after a loss—we often experience it before. If someone we love is seriously ill, or if we’re concerned about upcoming hardships of any kind, we […]

Event Series Art for Healing Series

Art for Healing

Mission Hospice Peninsula Office 66 Bovet Rd., San Mateo, CA, United States

This free monthly expressive arts support group (2nd Thursday of the month, May - October) offers adults and mature teens a creative outlet for expressing grief. No art experience necessary. […]

Family Caregiver Retreat: Painting, meditation, and music

Mission House Redwood City, CA, United States

Caregiving can be physically and emotionally demanding and exhausting. To be able to care for others you must first care for yourself. In the midst of caring for others, take […]

An Intro to Palliative & Hospice Care

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Hospice has been part of the medical system in the US since the mid 1970s, yet there is still so much misinformation and misunderstanding about palliative and hospice care and […]

*VIRTUAL* Death Cafe

Virtual Event Virtual Event

At a Death Café, anyone can participate! We gather in a virtual environment, to openly and tenderly talk about death and dying. The conversation is facilitated and is a completely […]

*VIRTUAL* Hope and Healing Grief Series: Guilt of Grief

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Guilt and regret are two of the most common feelings in grief. The finality of death allows no more time for apologizing or making amends. There’s no longer room for […]

New Volunteer Information Meeting

Mission Hospice Peninsula Office 66 Bovet Rd., San Mateo, CA, United States

Interested in volunteering with our patients? Here’s your chance to find out more and sign up for our September and October 2023 training. Please contact Volunteer Services Director Craig Schroeder […]

New Volunteer Information Meeting

Mission Hospice Peninsula Office 66 Bovet Rd., San Mateo, CA, United States

Interested in volunteering with our patients? Here’s your chance to find out more and sign up for our September and October 2023 training. Please contact Volunteer Services Director Craig Schroeder […]

Event Series Art for Healing Series

Art for Healing

Mission Hospice Peninsula Office 66 Bovet Rd., San Mateo, CA, United States

This free monthly expressive arts support group (2nd Thursday of the month, May - October) offers adults and mature teens a creative outlet for expressing grief. No art experience necessary. […]

*VIRTUAL* Death Cafe

Virtual Event Virtual Event

At a Death Café, anyone can participate! We gather in a virtual environment, to openly and tenderly talk about death and dying. The conversation is facilitated and is a completely […]

*VIRTUAL* Supporting Children through Loss

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Children react differently to grief, crisis, and trauma depending on their age and development. In addition, as they develop, children will re-experience the death of loved ones in new ways […]

*VIRTUAL* Hope and Healing Grief Series: Anger of Grief

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Anger in grief is natural. It’s normal to feel anger and other explosive emotions such as hate, blame, terror, resentment, rage, and jealousy after the death of someone you love […]

Event Series New Volunteer Training Session

New Volunteer Training Session

Mission Hospice Peninsula Office 66 Bovet Rd., San Mateo, CA, United States

Our September and October training sessions (Saturdays, September 30 - October 21, 9:30am-3pm, and Thursdays, October 5 and 19, 6:30-8:30pm) will prepare you for being a Direct Care volunteer for […]

Event Series New Volunteer Training Session

New Volunteer Training Session

Mission Hospice Peninsula Office 66 Bovet Rd., San Mateo, CA, United States

Our September and October training sessions (Saturdays, September 30 - October 21, 9:30am-3pm, and Thursdays, October 5 and 19, 6:30-8:30pm) will prepare you for being a Direct Care volunteer for […]

Event Series New Volunteer Training Session

New Volunteer Training Session

Mission Hospice Peninsula Office 66 Bovet Rd., San Mateo, CA, United States

Our September and October training sessions (Saturdays, September 30 - October 21, 9:30am-3pm, and Thursdays, October 5 and 19, 6:30-8:30pm) will prepare you for being a Direct Care volunteer for […]

Event Series Art for Healing Series

Art for Healing

Mission Hospice Peninsula Office 66 Bovet Rd., San Mateo, CA, United States

This free monthly expressive arts support group (2nd Thursday of the month, May - October) offers adults and mature teens a creative outlet for expressing grief. No art experience necessary. […]

Event Series New Volunteer Training Session

New Volunteer Training Session

Mission Hospice Peninsula Office 66 Bovet Rd., San Mateo, CA, United States

Our September and October training sessions (Saturdays, September 30 - October 21, 9:30am-3pm, and Thursdays, October 5 and 19, 6:30-8:30pm) will prepare you for being a Direct Care volunteer for […]

Mission Hospice Auxiliary Fall Gala

Grand Bay Hotel 223 Twin Dolphin Dr., Redwood City

Our annual fall gala will be at the Grand Bay Hotel in Redwood City on Saturday, October 14, 2023. Save the date! The gala is our biggest fundraiser of the […]

*VIRTUAL* Death Cafe

Virtual Event Virtual Event

At a Death Café, anyone can participate! We gather in a virtual environment, to openly and tenderly talk about death and dying. The conversation is facilitated and is a completely […]

*HYBRID* Intro to Mindfulness for Caregivers and Bereaved

Mission Hospice Peninsula Office 66 Bovet Rd., San Mateo, CA, United States

This hybrid (in-person and virtual) introduction to mindfulness session is tailored to caregivers and bereaved and is offered by Mission Hospice volunteer and mindfulness meditation teacher, Will Holsinger.  To attend […]

Event Series New Volunteer Training Session

New Volunteer Training Session

Mission Hospice Peninsula Office 66 Bovet Rd., San Mateo, CA, United States

Our September and October training sessions (Saturdays, September 30 - October 21, 9:30am-3pm, and Thursdays, October 5 and 19, 6:30-8:30pm) will prepare you for being a Direct Care volunteer for […]

Event Series New Volunteer Training Session

New Volunteer Training Session

Mission Hospice Peninsula Office 66 Bovet Rd., San Mateo, CA, United States

Our September and October training sessions (Saturdays, September 30 - October 21, 9:30am-3pm, and Thursdays, October 5 and 19, 6:30-8:30pm) will prepare you for being a Direct Care volunteer for […]

Calling in the Ancestors: Soul Collage

Avenidas 450 Bryant St., Palo Alto, United States

This workshop is in honor of our ancestor “guides”, and in memory of loved ones more recently lost. No art experience necessary, only a willingness to explore with an intuitive […]

Film Screening and Discussion: “Spoiler Alert”

Avenidas 450 Bryant St., Palo Alto, United States

Every month, the Avenidas Rainbow Collective will screen movies that appeal to the LGBTQ community. Enjoy free admission, popcorn, and beverages! Community discussion to follow film screening, led by a […]

Day of the Dead Altar Exhibit and Open Mic

Avenidas 450 Bryant St., Palo Alto, United States

Join us for a special Dia de los Muertos/Day of the Dead celebration! We’ll kick the evening off with complimentary refreshments and a happy hour exhibit of our Community Altar […]

“Smiles from Heaven” Comedy Showcase Benefit

William E. Walker Recreation Center 650 Shell Blvd., Foster City, CA, United States

Tut’n Comedy presents “Smiles from Heaven” Comedy Showcase to benefit Mission Hospice William E. Walker Recreation Center 650 Shell Blvd., Foster City Please register online in advance.

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