The Division of Pastoral Care coordinates several unique programs. Please select a link below or at the left for more information. If you need more information about any of the services, please call 716-845-8051.

Patient Visitation – Chaplains and Pastoral Care Visitors are available daily for patient and family support

Patient/Caregiver Retreat – Nuture Your Hope: A Retreat for Patients and Caregivers, Friday September 12 to Saturday September 13, Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, New York.  A brochure will be available later this summer.

Tell Your Story – Use journaling to cope with a cancer diagnosis

End of Life Bereavement Support – Initiated at the time of a terminal diagnosis

Patient Remembrance Service – A biannual service for families

Pediatric Tribute Service – An annual remembrance service for Pediatric families. The next one will be October 1, 2008.

Grief Support Group – For adults coping with the loss of a loved one

Kevin Guest House – The staff of the Division of Pastoral Care has begun “Dinner with the Pastoral Care Team” Every other month, members of the staff cook a dinner for the guests at the house. The staff then joins the staff for dinner.

This ministry offers a supportive venue for patients and family members far from home