Ancora details bereavement program, including spring grief camp for children

Aug 27, 2026

Collins said Ancora provides grief support (phone outreach, mailings, in-person meetings), serves roughly 300–350 people in its bereavement program, and runs a community children's grief camp each spring.

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Ancora Compassionate Care uses United Way funding to support bereavement services that Medicare requires hospices to provide for caregivers but does not reimburse, Collins said. "That is a requirement, but that is not anything that they reimburse for," she explained, and credited United Way dollars with helping sustain that work.

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