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Group helps after loss of loved ones
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MONROE - Monroe Clinic hospice is holding a six-week HEAL (Hope Eternal After Loss) grief education and support group, which provides support for people who are grieving the death of a loved one.

The six-week group starts Feb. 10, and will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. every Wednesday through March 17. The weekly meetings are held at the St. Camillus Center, 2101 6th St. in Monroe.

The HEAL support group is free and open to adults over 18. Discussion topics include:

• The importance of information and support.

• Understanding grief as a process.

• Identifying and accepting normal feelings when grieving.

• Past and present losses.

• Factors which complicate grief.

• Coping with the stress of grief.

• Remembering: memorials and anniversaries.

To register, call 324-1230 or (800) 367-8406, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday or visit, www.monroeclinic.org.