Reuben's Retreat hold a range of regular support groups for parents:
Connect Coffee Morning
For parents of life-limited children and young people
Date: 29 November 2019
Time: 10am-12pm
Venue: The Lodge at Reuben’s (Park Crescent, Glossop, SK13 7BQ)
The Coffee Morning offers a chance to meet other parents who have a child with a life limiting and/or threatening illness in a friendly and supportive atmosphere. The group will share coffee and cake, chat, listen to each other, laugh together, share experiences and support one another. It is also a great chance to meet other local parents and make new friends. Children and young people welcome.
Bereavement Support Group
For parents that are bereaved of a child in the last twelve months
Date: 28 November 2019
Time: 6.30pm-8pm
Venue: The Lodge at Reuben’s (Park Crescent, Glossop, SK13 7BQ)
Reuben's Retreat first began this support group back in June 2017 for parents that have been bereaved of a child in the last twelve months, a chance for parents to come together in a safe space and support each other. Reuben's Retreat see this as a stepping stone to receiving support and have additional support in place for those parents who feel they want it. To protect little ears and hearts this group is for parents only.
Healing Hearts
For bereaved parents no matter how long or short your time of loss
Date: 7 November and 5 December 2019
Time: 6.30pm-8pm
Venue: The Lodge at Reuben’s (Park Crescent, Glossop, SK13 7BQ)
Reuben's Retreat understand your “miss” never leaves you, that time has no bearing on your journey. Reuben's Retreat also understand that some days, weeks, and months can be tougher than others. Reuben's Retreat formed this group for all bereaved parents, no matter how long or short your time of loss, and Reuben's Retreat leave the door open for you to come by and be with them as little or as often as you wish. To protect little ears and hearts this group is for parents only.
To confirm your attendance, contact 01457 680 023, or email: [email protected]
Everyone is welcome and all groups are non-religious and multi-faith.
For further information, visit: www.reubensretreat.org/support-for-families/what-we-offer/parent-support-groups/