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Events & Presentations

Annual Events

Seeds of Remembrance

Seeds of Remembrance is an opportunity for individuals to come together and cope with the loss of a family member or friend while honoring the memory of the person who died. 

Caring Connections: A Hope and Comfort in Grief Program of the University of Utah College of Nursing will hold its annual Seeds of Remembrance event on May 7, 2024, from 7:00-9:00 p.m., at the College of Nursing (10 South 2000 East Salt Lake City, UT 84112). The event will also stream on Zoom for those who are unable to join in person. 

This year’s theme is The Gifts of Connection.” The program’s featured speaker and performer is Molly Bice-Jackson. Molly will also be performing for this year’s program, alongside musician Terence Hansen. 

This event is free and open to the public. Parking will be available at or near the building. For more information, call 801-585-9522 or email caringconnections@utah.edu.  

 

Grief and the Holidays:

Grief and the Holidays is an opportunity for individuals to come together and cope with the loss of a family member or friend while keeping the memory of that loved one alive during the difficult holiday season. It is generally held in the fall every year.

 

Past Events & Presentations

Seeds of Remembrance


May 23, 2023 - Just Keep Swimming: Lighthearted Lessons in Grief 

 

May 10, 2022 - When the Sun Comes Out 

 

May 25, 2021 - Grief Sown in Crisis: Recognizing the Impact of COVID on Loss

 

May 1, 2019 - Carried: How One Mother's Trust in God Helped Her Through the Unthinkable

 

May 15, 2018 - I Choose Love

 

May 2, 2017 - Honoring Those Who Have Gone Before

 

May 24, 2016 - Honoring Those Who Have Gone Before

 

 

May 14, 2013 - Forget-Me-Not

 

May 17, 2011 - The Expressive Arts: Ways to Remember Those We Love

Grief and the Holidays


November 14, 2023 - How the Light Comes 

 

November 15, 2022 - Growing Through Loss 

 

November 9, 2021 - Making Peace with Grief 

 

November 12, 2018 — Bearing One Another's Burdens

 

November 11, 2017 — Memories are the Sweetest Gift

 

November 10, 2015 — Finding Warmth in Winter

 

November 18, 2013 — Just Like a Snowflake, Each Grief Journey is Unique

 

November 8, 2011 — Finding Light in Darkness

 

November 1, 2010 — Our Gift to You