Tabitha Announces February Support Groups, Valentine’s Day Remembrance Service

Tabitha (Tabitha.org), Nebraska’s industry-leading senior care provider, offers support groups, a remembrance service and individual hospice volunteer training throughout February in Lincoln. The following grief and support groups are open to anyone in the community experiencing loss or needing support:

  • “Loss of a Loved One Drop-in Grief Group,” held every Monday, 10–11:30 a.m., at the Front Porch Coffee Shop, 5925 Adams St.
  • “Loss of a Loved One Drop-in Grief Group,” held Wednesday, January 22, 1:30–3 p.m., at The Harbor Coffeehouse, 1265 S. Cotner Blvd. Beginning January 29, this group will be held every Wednesday, 1:30–3 p.m., at the Front Porch Coffee Shop, 5925 Adams St.
  • “Men’s Drop-in Grief Group,” held every other Friday, Feb. 14 and 28, 1:30–3 p.m., at Hy-Vee deli, 7151 Stacy Ln.

Tabitha also invites you to join the Tabitha Hospice team for a Valentine’s Day Remembrance Service to celebrate the life of your loved onea and experience healing after loss at this special time of the year. The service will be held on Thursday, February 13, 6 p.m., at Tabitha Chapel, 4720 Randolph St. For questions about any of the support groups or the remembrance service, please contact Pastor Ray Boeche, Tabitha’s hospice bereavement coordinator, at (402) 486-8546.

In addition, Tabitha and the Alzheimer’s Association host a free caregiving and dementia drop-in support group the first Monday of each month, 7–8 p.m., at Tabitha LifeQuest Conference Room, 4720 Randolph St. Trained facilitators provide a safe place for caregivers, family and friends of those with dementia to exchange caregiving challenges and concerns, identify solutions and coping mechanisms, and learn about community resources. For questions, please contact Jordan Schoenefeld, Tabitha memory care engagement coordinator, at (402) 484-9418.

Tabitha also offers individual hospice volunteer training throughout Lancaster County. Hospice volunteering is a rewarding opportunity that provides companionship, pet therapy, bereavement support, respite care, light housekeeping, office and clerical support while providing comfort and joy to Tabitha clients and families. For questions or to learn more about hospice volunteering, contact Rae Dixon, Tabitha’s hospice volunteer coordinator, at (402) 486-8577 / Rae.Dixon@Tabitha.org.

Nonprofit Tabitha offers results-driven rehabilitation, accessible at-home health care, innovative living communities and compassionate hospice services. Learn more at Tabitha.org.