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Support Groups

KishHealth Cancer Care provides a variety of programs and support groups to individuals diagnosed with cancer and their caregivers. Programs offered within the year include networking groups, informational programs, creative arts and support programs. Programs are facilitated by trained individuals from the community and Valley West Community Hospital.

Adult Wellness | Childbirth & Infant | CPR & First Aid | Diabetes | Heart Health | Kids Only | Quit Smoking | Support Groups | Weight Management

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Compassionate Friends' Worldwide Candle Lighting(c)
Join us this year to honor and remember those children who have died.
For location and times please call 815.756.3000.

Dekalb, Illinois 60115
Free

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Conversations with the Living
This open discussion with staff from DeKalb County Hospice will offer ideas about how to begin conversations with our physicians and loved ones concerning end of life issues and what we want "a good death" to look like when faced with a terminal disease.
Valley West Medical Office Building
1310 N. Main Street
Sandwich, Illinois 60548
815.756.3000
Free

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Kid's Connection
A children's grief group intended for children grades 1st through 8th. This group, sponsored by DeKalb County Hospice, meets in Sandwich twice a month throughout the school year. Space is limited.
St. Paul's Parish Center
340 W. Arnold Street
Sandwich, Illinois 60548
815.786.3990
Free

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Living After Loss: Bereaved Parents
Parents who have experienced the death of a child, no matter the age or how long it's been, and feel the need for continuing support are welcome to attend this monthly on-going group. Please call for more information or if you are interested in attending.
DeKalb County Hospice
2727 Sycamore Road, Suite 1A
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.786.3990
Free

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Pathways: General Loss Group
Pathways is a Bereavement Care Group being offered in Sandwich by Dekalb County Hospice. This 6-session group is intended for adults who have experienced the death of someone special.
St. Paul's Parish Center
340 W. Arnold Street
Sandwich, Illinois 60548
815.786.3990
Free

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