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Calvary Hosts 22nd Annual Bereavement Camp

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Calvary Hosts 22nd Annual Bereavement Camp Unique camp helps children and teens grieve and heal From August 19-23, Calvary Hospital hosted the 22nd consecutive session of their bereavement camp for 80 children ages 6-18. Calvary’s Camp Compass®, held at Kingsborough Community College in Brooklyn, was led by experienced grief professionals. The five day experience was…
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Newman’s Own Foundation Makes $250,000 Grant to Calvary Hospital

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Newman’s Own Foundation Makes $250,000 Grant to Calvary Hospital Latest grant brings cumulative total to nearly $1.25 million Pictured: Kathy Siever, Grants Associate, Newman’s Own Foundation (far left) joined by three Calvary Hospital representatives: Maria Georgopoulos, LMHC, FT, Director of Bereavement Services; Timothy P. Barr, Executive Vice President, Calvary Fund; and Robert M. Siegel, MD,…
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Calvary Hospital Awards 2019 Eddie Higgins Scholarship to Steven Rivera

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Calvary Hospital has awarded the 2019 Eddie Higgins Scholarship to an outstanding student, Steven Rivera. To win the scholarship, Steven had to demonstrate academic excellence, leadership skills, commitment to community service, financial need, and the determination and spirit of Eddie Higgins. Mr. Rivera’s mother, Wanda Torres, who currently works in the Hospital’s Hospice Department, has…
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Children and Grief

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Maria Georgopoulos, LMHC, FTDirector of Bereavement Services, Calvary Hospital Children and Grief Experiencing the death of someone significant in your life can feel quite disorienting at any age.  When this happens in childhood, grief needs can be very different from that of adults. Bereavement in Children In childhood, developmental understanding and coping styles within the…
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Bereavement Support for the Whole Family

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 Calvary employees, Joanne Castellanos, Bereavement Counselor and Yvette Ramirez, Spanish Speaking Chaplain, have written a Thought Leadership article (in Spanish) that answer questions such as: What is bereavement support?  Why is it important to seek this help? Why is bereavement support especially important in the Latino community? How can Calvary’s bereavement support program help you?…
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Calvary Celebrates National Nurses Week For An Entire Month

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From May 6-12, many hospitals marked National Nurses Week in some way. Calvary Hospital decided that their nurses deserved more than one week’s spotlight. Beginning the week of April 29, Calvary initiated a four week focus on outstanding nurses who work at their four inpatient facilities and for Calvary@Home, which provides hospice and home care…
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