**LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE!** **Become a safeTALK-trained helper and reduce the number of suicides in our community.** Most people with thoughts of suicide don’t truly want to die but are struggling with pain in their lives. Through their words and actions, they invite help to stay alive. Those trained in safeTALK can recognize these invitations and […]
**LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE!** **Become a safeTALK-trained helper and reduce the number of suicides in our community.** Most people with thoughts of suicide don’t truly want to die but are struggling with pain in their lives. Through their words and actions, they invite help to stay alive. Those trained in safeTALK can recognize these invitations and […]
**After the death of a loved one, there are so many thoughts, feelings, and experiences to deal with.** Please join Diane Levy-Rubinstein, LMSW, and others in sharing one’s grief within a group setting while also defining the uniqueness of your grief. Kindly register online. This support group is presented by the Robert Sosnick Family Life […]
**Build a support system with people who understand Dementia and other aging challenges.** Alzheimer’s Association® support groups are a safe place for people living with dementia and their care partners to: • Develop a support system. • Exchange practical information on challenges and possible solutions. • Talk through issues and ways of coping. • Share […]
**Modern Jewish Medical Ethics** Take a deep dive into the hot medical issues of the day with bio-ethicist **_Jill Gutmann_**. Whether it is a discussion of mental health or the physician and nursing shortage, you will be guided through an engaging discussion while looking at the science, politics, Jewish commentary and other relevant sources to […]
Taking care of a loved one is challenging, and Jewish Family Service wants to help! Drop-in to one or all of our six monthly discussion groups that will provide a welcoming, judgement-free place to connect, share experiences and help one another through the stresses of caregiving. While each month has its own topic, please come […]
Congregation B’nai Moshe and B’nai Israel Synagogue, in conjunction with Versiti Blood Center of Michigan, are hosting a blood drive on Wednesday, May 8 from 2 – 6:30pm. Did you know that even though approximately 38% of the population is eligible to donate blood, less than 5% actually do? Every day, patients in our communities […]
A FREE support group for moms (with babies 0-12 months) to come together to share their experiences, give and receive support, and learn about helpful tools and resources for postpartum wellness. Topics discussed will include stress and anxiety, adjusting to motherhood, body image, navigating relationships, and self-care. Group is facilitated by Rina Hennes Sabes, LMSW […]
**Get your relationship off to a healthy start! **The Robert Sosnick Family Life Center, in conjunction with the Caring Community, presents an exciting 2-week couple’s journey that will address topics such as: * Growing from “I” into “We” * Essential skills for couple’s communication * Understanding the “5 love languages” * The three stages of […]
The 16th annual Caring Coalition Conference, The Best Care Possible, brings together nurses, social workers, physicians, clergy, case managers and other health care professionals from Southeast Michigan and bordering states. The intent of this conference is to increase understanding of the complex issues related to serious and terminal illness. Conference participants will receive continuing education […]
Protecting Your Family with End of Life Planning Part 2 Hospice Care and Beyond May 16th 7:00 PM The Adult Education Committee presents the second part of the Protecting your Family with End of Life Planning on Hospice Care and Beyond. Both Rabbi Zerwekh and Rabbi Joseph Krakoff will be speaking. Rabbi Krakoff is the […]
**LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE!** **Become a safeTALK-trained helper and reduce the number of suicides in our community.** Most people with thoughts of suicide don’t truly want to die but are struggling with pain in their lives. Through their words and actions, they invite help to stay alive. Those trained in safeTALK can recognize these invitations and […]