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SUMMARY:Death\, Dying\, Danishes (N. Bennington)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region (VNAHSR) offers a discussion group designed to address a topic many have difficulty talking about: death and dying.Led by Hospice volunteers\, the objective of Death\, Dying\, & Danishes is to increase awareness of death and to encourage people to make the most of their lives. Sharing food creates a relaxed and nurturing environment where the group can join open\, honest conversations to explore the questions about life\, dying and grief. People of all ages are encouraged to bring their questions\, experiences\, and thoughts to the gathering. The goal is simply to provide a forum for community members to come together in a relaxed atmosphere over coffee\, tea\, and goodies to share thought-provoking and life-affirming conversation.The event is free and open to the public\, but purchases are encouraged for host sites.Those looking for more information prior to attending can contact Mary Pleasant at 802.442.0540 or by emailing at mary.pleasant@vnahsr.orgVNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region (VNAHSR) offers a discussion group designed to address a topic many have difficulty talking about: death and dying.Led by Hospice volunteers\, the objective of Death\, Dying\, & Danishes is to increase awareness of death and to encourage people to make the most of their lives. Sharing food creates a relaxed and nurturing environment where the group can join open\, honest conversations to explore the questions about life\, dying and grief. People of all ages are encouraged to bring their questions\, experiences\, and thoughts to the gathering. The goal is simply to provide a forum for community members to come together in a relaxed atmosphere over coffee\, tea\, and goodies to share thought-provoking and life-affirming conversation.The event is free and open to the public\, but purchases are encouraged for host sites.Those looking for more information prior to attending can contact Mary Pleasant at 802.442.0540 or by emailing at mary.pleasant@vnahsr.org[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/death-dying-danishes-n-bennington-7/
LOCATION:Pangaea\, 3 Prospect Street\, N. Bennington\, 05257\, United States
CATEGORIES:Death, Dying & Danishes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
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SUMMARY:Franklin County HeartSing Choir Rehearsal
DESCRIPTION:Singing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of volunteering\, but joining a Hospice Choir can be a very rewarding and meaningful way to give back. Hospice Choirs offer song of healing and comfort at the bedside of hospice patients as a loving gift to those who need support at their most vulnerable time. \nFor more information\, please contact Mary Pleasant\, Hospice Volunteer Services Coordinator: mary.pleasant@vnahsr.org or 802-442-0540
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/franklin-county-heart-strings-choir-rehearsal-2-2/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:First Congregational Church\, 27 Church St\, St. Albans\, VT\, 05478\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hospice Music Outreach
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T083000
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SUMMARY:Hospice Volunteer Training - Rutland County
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”6976″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row gap=”35″][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=””]Maybe you’ve had a personal experience with hospice and want to give back. Perhaps you are a student looking to complete community service hours or maybe you simply have a heart for caring. Hospice volunteers are special. They provide invaluable support and in-home care to patients and their families. No matter what your reason for choosing to help us\, we’re eager to find a volunteer opportunity that fits with your interests\, availability and talents. Join us for our next in-person training session. Preregistration is required. \nThere are many reasons why people choose to volunteer\, and hospice volunteering can provide a meaningful way to give back and help others. Hospice volunteers offer important support and care to patients and their families. You can discuss your interests\, availability\, and talents with us at VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region\, and we’ll help find a volunteer opportunity that suits you.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″ css=”.vc_custom_1724161159432{background-color: #ccf3ff !important;border: 2px solid #1e73be !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””] \nFor more information\, please call or email Mary. \n802.442.0540 \nmary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://vermontvisitingnurses.org/event/hospice-volunteer-training-rutland-county-2/
LOCATION:Fair Haven Public Library\, 107 N. Main Street\, Fair Haven\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mary Pleasant":MAILTO:mary.pleasant@vermontvisitingnurses.org
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