Most Frequently Asked Questions About Grief
You do not heal from the loss of a loved one because time passes; you heal because of what you do with the time. --- Carol Crandall
 
   
 
Our Mission

The mission of
Willamette Valley Hospice is to enhance the quality of life for terminally ill persons and their families, to provide bereavement support for the caregivers and families of our patients and members of the community, and to educate the community about the hospice philosophy and programs.
  

 
 
 

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"The group brought my grief out in the open and made us face it, when we could have tried to avoid it. The most helpful thing about the group was dealing with our grief, even though it was painful." 

                                                                                                - Willamette Valley Hospice bereavement group participant

 

For more information on how we can help please contact Bereavement Services

at 503.588.3600 or toll free at (800) 555.2431
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