GRIEF AND LOSS SUPPORT SERVICES | EVERYSTEP
Offers grief support opportunities provided at no cost for anyone in the community. Services include: Amanda the Panda program's grief camps (program listed separately), monthly or quarterly support groups, eight-week educational support groups, memorial gatherings, family nights, peer support and mailed resources. Events and support groups are hosted at EveryStep Hospice locations in eight Iowa communities and at the EveryStep Grief and Loss Services office (home of Amanda the Panda) in West Des Moines. Bereavement counselors are available to meet with families or visit by phone throughout the first year following a hospice patient's death. The counselor can provide families with information or simply lend a friendly ear.
Physical Address
1821 Grand Avenue, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Hours
Programs occur at varying times throughout the year, including evenings and weekends
Fax
(515) 223-4782
Voice
Application process
Call or visit website for more information and services
Fee
None
Required documents
Registration form
Eligibility
Grieving children and adults
Languages
English
Service area
Decatur County, Iowa Marshall County, Iowa Appanoose County, Iowa Madison County, Iowa Washington County, Iowa Monroe County, Iowa Warren County, Iowa Clarke County, Iowa Story County, Iowa Lee County, Iowa Taylor County, Iowa Des Moines County, Iowa Wapello County, Iowa Van Buren County, Iowa Davis County, Iowa Henry County, Iowa Union County, Iowa Hamilton County, Iowa Lucas County, Iowa Mahaska County, Iowa Keokuk County, Iowa Pottawattamie County, Iowa Harrison County, Iowa Montgomery County, Iowa Jasper County, Iowa Shelby County, Iowa Wayne County, Iowa Ringgold County, Iowa Polk County, Iowa Marion County, Iowa Cass County, Iowa Page County, Iowa Mills County, Iowa Fremont County, Iowa Jefferson County, Iowa Adams County, Iowa Webster County, Iowa Louisa County, Iowa
Agency info
EVERYSTEP
Offers a variety of programs to help both children and adults.