{"id":229980,"date":"2021-08-11T13:15:15","date_gmt":"2021-08-11T18:15:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=229980"},"modified":"2021-08-13T09:51:37","modified_gmt":"2021-08-13T14:51:37","slug":"jagst-sets-grief-support-group-starts-aug-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=229980","title":{"rendered":"JAGST Grief Support Group starts Aug 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 The Jamestown Area Grief Support Team is offering a grief support group for anyone who is grieving the loss of someone important to them, whether the loss is recent or from years past.\u00a0 The group will meet once a week at 7:00 p.m. at St. John\u2019s Lutheran Church, 424 1st Ave S in Jamestown beginning on Monday, August 16<sup>th<\/sup>, 2021 and will run for 6 weeks.<\/p>\n<p>In his book, <em>Understanding Your Grief, <\/em>internationally recognized expert in the field of loss and grief, Dr. Alan Wolfelt states, <em>\u201cYou can benefit from a connectedness that comes from people who have also had a death in their lives.\u00a0 Support groups, where people come together and share the common bond of experience, can be invaluable in helping you and your grief and supporting your need to mourn long after the event of the death\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In our fast paced society, people who have had a significant loss are often expected to be \u2018over it\u2019 in a matter of a few weeks.\u00a0 They may even expect this of themselves.\u00a0 In reality, it may take years for someone to work through his or her grief.\u00a0 The support group experience allows individuals to express grief in their own unique way and on their own unique timetable.<\/p>\n<p>The group is free of charge, however, participants are asked to register to ensure that enough materials are available.\u00a0 Participants should plan to attend all six sessions. For more information, or to register, please call Charlotte at 701-952-9358 or 701-320-3297.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown\u00a0 (CSi)\u00a0 The Jamestown Area Grief Support Team is offering a grief support group for anyone who is grieving the loss of someone important to them, whether the loss is recent or from years past.\u00a0 The group will meet once a week at 7:00 p.m. at St. John\u2019s Lutheran Church, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":69071,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-229980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jamestown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=229980"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":232118,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229980\/revisions\/232118"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/69071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=229980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=229980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=229980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}