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Hope and Healing Through Connection
DHH is a dynamic non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing quality of life through the provision of non-medical support for those affected by or caring for an individual with a life-threatening illness, as well as bereavement support.
Doane House Hospice in Newmarket offers Mariposa Art Club, an art program for elementary students in York Region who are grieving the death of someone important in their lives.
This program provides a safe and supportive space where children can express their grief through art, learn healthy coping strategies, and connect with others through shared experience and peer support.
Location
Doane House Hospice
17100 Yonge Street, Newmarket, ON
Time
1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on PA Days
Registration is required
For more information or to register, please contact Club Facilitator and Art Therapist Cynthia Gardner at cgardner@myhospice.ca
This program is free to residents of York Region thanks to the support of Linking Newmarket and the United Way of Greater Toronto.
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Art Therapy Program
Art Therapy is a different approach to traditional talk therapy, where participants can use the art process to express thoughts and feelings they may not know how to otherwise express.
