*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 open and safe space to share your experiences, feelings, thoughts, and ideas on any topic related to death and dying. There is no set agenda. […]

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 Mission Hospice team member. Now Showing: Spoiler Alert Drama/Comedy. Writer Michael Ausiello embarks on a roller-coaster ride of emotions when his partner gets diagnosed with […]

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 (Ofrenda). Following that, we’ll move into the attached ‘Blue Room’ space for The Final Curtain: An Open-Mic Night on Death, Dying, and Grief. Grab a […]

Caregivers Matter Conference

Crowne Plaza Foster City 1221 Chess Drive, Foster City, CA, United States

CAREGIVERS MATTER A Conference for Family Caregivers Join San Mateo County Caregivers Collaborative for a day of self-care, gathering valuable resources, and connecting with a community of family caregivers! Learn how to care for yourselves while caring for others. There is no cost to attend the conference, but registration is required. Light breakfast and lunch […]

*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 open and safe space to share your experiences, feelings, thoughts, and ideas on any topic related to death and dying. There is no set agenda. […]

*VIRTUAL* Hospice 101 – Everything You Need to Know About End-of-Life 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 hospice and its role in providing the best possible care at end of life. Join us for this free online class to debunk the myths about hospice and have your […]

Worldwide Candle Lighting

Mission Blue Center 475 Mission Blue Dr., Brisbane, United States

Come together for an uplifting community memorial celebration. We invite you to join us -- come alone or bring a friend or family member. Registration encouraged, but not required. All are welcome! Program agenda: 6:00-6:45pm: Free memorial craft making, light refreshments, mingling 6:45-7:15pm: Welcome, poetry readings, candle lighting ceremony 7:15-8:00pm: Free memorial craft making, light […]

*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 open and safe space to share your experiences, feelings, thoughts, and ideas on any topic related to death and dying. There is no set agenda. […]

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