Healing Hearts Center for Grieving Children and Families Offers Drop-In Hours in Wake of Newtown Tragedy

Healing Hearts Center for Grieving Children and Families at 73 Stadley Rough Road in Danbury, a program managed by Regional Hospice and Home Care of Western CT, is offering drop-in hours to help those impacted by the Newtown tragedy. The Healing Hearts Center for Grieving Children and Families' mission has always been to support families through the difficult journey of grief. Licensed social workers and specially trained volunteers create a safe place for healing to begin. All services are free to the public. “Our hope is to work closely with other community agencies to ensure comprehensive bereavement services are available. We know hearts have been broken and the entire country mourns,” said Debbie Ryan, LCSW, vice president of clinical services at Regional Hospice and Home Care.

Drop-in hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, 12/17 through 12/21. Support and educational material will be available for adults and children. For more information, call 203-792-4422.

Healing Hearts Center: 73 Stadley Rough Road in Danbury.

Janis Hogan

Director of Marketing & Development

Regional Hospice and Homecare of Western Connecticut, Inc.

405 Main Street

Danbury, CT 06810

203.702.7419

jhogan@regionalhospicect.org