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Serving Sussex and Warren
Counties in New Jersey, and the Pike County area in
Pennsylvania. |
Support Groups
Grief Support Services are offered at these
locations:
Joseph T. Quinlan Bereavement Center
214 Washington Street
Hackettstown, NJ 07840
(908)
852-8730 or (800) 882-1117
Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice
99 Sparta Avenue
Newton NJ 07860
(973)
383-0115 or (800) 882-1117
Educational
The Joseph T. Quinlan Bereavement Center
conducts periodic educational programs designed to help create
onsite grief support systems for bereaved students. They are
offered to Elementary, Middle and High School teachers, guidance counselors
and school psychologists.
The programs consist of:
Instructors
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Director of Bereavement Diana Sebzda, MA,
LAC, CT
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Bereavement Counselor Lorri Opitz, MA
Dates will be made available on this website
as they are scheduled. Please speak to Bereavement at (800)
882-1117 for more information. Or contact them at
bereavement@karenannquinlanhospice.org
"It is estimated that at any given time
in the average classroom there are at least two students who are
grieving from the death of a loved one."
--Education Magazine, Spring 2004
What is the Joseph T. Quinlan Bereavement
Center?
Who can use the services?
How are the Services paid for?
For those who have lost a loved one through
death, the center provides emotional support and education about
the grief process for hospice families and the community. The
professional and caring staff bring experience and understanding
to help individuals and families through the difficult grieving
process. Services include Individual Support, Ongoing Support
Groups, Annual Memorial Services, Grief Lecture Series,
Classroom Support Services, Community Education and Workshops.
On-site support and training is available at healthcare
settings, schools, places of worship and wherever people work.
Referrals provided as needed.
Anyone who has suffered the loss of a loved
one through death; you do not need to be part of our Hospice
Program to participate in any of our Bereavement Programs.
If your loved one was a Hospice patient in
our program, you and your family automatically become part
of The Joseph T. Quinlan Bereavement programs that are part
of the Hospice Medicare benefit. For those outside of
Hospice a suggested donation is acceptable. We also perform
memorials for the community at large.(delete) No one is ever
denied access of services based on ability to pay.
Listed below are some of our programs.
The Joseph T. Quinlan Bereavement Center is
funded through the generosity of
donations from
families, clients, and the community through the Karen Ann
Quinlan Memorial Foundation.
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