Online Bereavement Groups and Events

Cleveland Clinic Hospice Bereavement Support Groups are focused on caring for you through compassionate listening and quality grief education. The free services are provided to anyone needing support on their grief journey.

January – June 2026

Group gatherings are online through Microsoft Teams unless otherwise stated. To sign up for a group, please call 216.444.9819.

Grief Support Group

This bimonthly online group is for all grievers. This group is good even if you aren’t ready to talk but just need the company of people who understand grief.
Dates: 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month
Time: 5 – 6 p.m.

Child Loss

This bimonthly online group brings together parents who are grieving the loss of an adult child and seeking to find hope in the process of grief.
Dates: 2nd and 4th Monday of each month
Time: 4 – 5 p.m.

Partner/Spouse Loss

This bimonthly online group is for adults who wish to connect with others who are experiencing the loss of a partner.
Dates: 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month
Time: 4 – 5 p.m.

Parent Loss

This bimonthly online group is for adults who are working through the death of a parent or parent figure and reflecting on the legacy they left.
Dates: 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month
Time: 4 – 5 p.m.

Sibling Loss

This bimonthly online group explores the unique place that our sisters and brothers have in our lives and the challenges presented after one passes away.
Dates: 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month
Time: 4 – 5 p.m.

In Person

This monthly in-person group is for all grievers who would like to meet face to face for support. RSVP required. Please call 216.444.9819

Location: 
Stewart’s Caring Place
3501 Ridge Park Drive
Fairlawn, OH 44333

Dates: 2nd Wednesday of each month
Time: 2 – 3 p.m.

Grief Support for Youth

Cleveland Clinic Hospice offers a variety of free grief support options for elementary through high school aged youth. Professional and skilled staff aim to provide a creative outlet for children through art, music and movement. Youth can learn healthy ways of coping with difficult feelings of grief and find support and connection with their peers. If interested, please call 216.444.9819 or visit clevelandclinic.org/grief.

Online Elementary School Group (K – 6th Grade)
Dates: 1st Wednesday of each month
Time: 4 – 5 p.m.

Middle/High School Group 7th  – 12th Grade)
Dates: 1st Tuesday of each month
Time: 4 – 5 p.m.

Camp Promise 
These in-person grief events are for the whole family. Creative family-friendly activities are used to promote grief expression after the death of a loved one. Families learn to manage and understand their loss through creative play. Call 216.444.9819 for more information.