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Provides counseling services and support groups for persons infected/affected by HIV/AIDS. Also provides a support group for LBGTQ+ youth age 15-19, HIV positive or negative.
Provides counseling services and support groups for persons infected/affected by HIV/AIDS. Also provides a support group for LBGTQ+ youth age 15-19, HIV positive or negative.
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Health/Disability Related Counseling
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Cancer support group for cancer patient, family or concerned person.
Cancer support group for cancer patient, family or concerned person.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Offers a Center for Independent Living - resource center for persons with disabilities which provides peer counseling, independent living skills training, an advocacy program, consumer groups, and sign language instruction.
Offers a Center for Independent Living - resource center for persons with disabilities which provides peer counseling, independent living skills training, an advocacy program, consumer groups, and sign language instruction.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
Centers for Independent Living
A support group provides an opportunity for family members, caregivers, friends, and/or persons with dementia to meet and develop a mutual support system that will help maintain the health and well being of its members. Exchanging practical information on caregiving problems and solutions, sharing ways of adapting to the continuing stress of coping. Sharing feelings, needs and concerns in a supportive, non-threatening and non-judgmental atmosphere, providing social contact for family members who feel isolated by constant, continual caregiving. Group will be for Caregivers and/or person with Early-stage Alzheimer's or dementia. The group will be divided with two. Either caregiver or person with dementia may attend or both.
A support group provides an opportunity for family members, caregivers, friends, and/or persons with dementia to meet and develop a mutual support system that will help maintain the health and well being of its members. Exchanging practical information on caregiving problems and solutions, sharing ways of adapting to the continuing stress of coping. Sharing feelings, needs and concerns in a supportive, non-threatening and non-judgmental atmosphere, providing social contact for family members who feel isolated by constant, continual caregiving. Group will be for Caregivers and/or person with Early-stage Alzheimer's or dementia. The group will be divided with two. Either caregiver or person with dementia may attend or both.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Offers support groups for women, men and families that live with bleeding disorders (either personally affected or have someone in their family with one).
Offers support groups for women, men and families that live with bleeding disorders (either personally affected or have someone in their family with one).
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Support groups, led by both peers and/or professional helping professionals, for caregivers and individuals living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia
Support groups, led by both peers and/or professional helping professionals, for caregivers and individuals living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Educates the public, patient, and physicians about diabetes management. Certified Diabetes Educators provide educational classes to Diabetes patients. In addition, offers one-on-one nutritional, gestational, meter, and pump education. Offers a free Pre-Diabetes Program. We are an ADA-recognized program. Also offers monthly support groups for insulin pump users and Type 2 Diabetes.
Educates the public, patient, and physicians about diabetes management. Certified Diabetes Educators provide educational classes to Diabetes patients. In addition, offers one-on-one nutritional, gestational, meter, and pump education. Offers a free Pre-Diabetes Program. We are an ADA-recognized program. Also offers monthly support groups for insulin pump users and Type 2 Diabetes.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Dedicated to curing Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myeloma, and Myeloproliferative Neoplasms, to improving the quality of life of patients and their families. The Society supports the following major programs: research, patient services, public and professional education, advocacy and community services. To learn more about our patient programs, please contact our Information Specialists at (800) 955-4572.
Dedicated to curing Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myeloma, and Myeloproliferative Neoplasms, to improving the quality of life of patients and their families. The Society supports the following major programs: research, patient services, public and professional education, advocacy and community services. To learn more about our patient programs, please contact our Information Specialists at (800) 955-4572.
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Public Awareness/Education
Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
A national non-profit organization founded by kidney patients for kidney patients. We strive to educate and improve the health and well-being of chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, those on hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and transplant recipients.
A national non-profit organization founded by kidney patients for kidney patients. We strive to educate and improve the health and well-being of chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, those on hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and transplant recipients.
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Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Organ/Tissue Transplant Education Programs
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
LupusConnect is an online community where people affected by lupus can engage with others to share experiences, find emotional support and discuss practical ways to live and cope with the disease.
LupusConnect is an online community where people affected by lupus can engage with others to share experiences, find emotional support and discuss practical ways to live and cope with the disease.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
An extended support group for heart patients; a group of people who have experienced first hand, similar heart problems and are grateful for the miracle that has allowed their hearts to be mended. Visits also made to individuals who have had an MI (heart attack), stents, ptca; people who have heart problems in general. MOTO: It's great to be alive - and to help others. MEETING LOCATION: Lynchburg General Hospital in First Colony Conference Room 1. Meeting 4th Thursday each month at 7PM.
An extended support group for heart patients; a group of people who have experienced first hand, similar heart problems and are grateful for the miracle that has allowed their hearts to be mended. Visits also made to individuals who have had an MI (heart attack), stents, ptca; people who have heart problems in general. MOTO: It's great to be alive - and to help others. MEETING LOCATION: Lynchburg General Hospital in First Colony Conference Room 1. Meeting 4th Thursday each month at 7PM.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Provides individual counseling, meal planning, insulin starts, meter instruction, group classes, and more.
Provides individual counseling, meal planning, insulin starts, meter instruction, group classes, and more.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information
Offers an informal forum, for those who have had an amputation, to share with each other and gather new information. Guest Speakers are invited periodically to address topics of interest to the group. Families are welcome.
For more information on support groups contact the Amputee Coalition of America (ACA) (888)AMP-KNOW or visit the web site http://www.amputee-coalition.org/.
Offers an informal forum, for those who have had an amputation, to share with each other and gather new information. Guest Speakers are invited periodically to address topics of interest to the group. Families are welcome.
For more information on support groups contact the Amputee Coalition of America (ACA) (888)AMP-KNOW or visit the web site http://www.amputee-coalition.org/.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Family Support Groups program gives patients and their families a place to go where they can share information, education and feelings in a comfortable and caring environment.
Family Support Groups program gives patients and their families a place to go where they can share information, education and feelings in a comfortable and caring environment.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Provides education and support to people affected by cancer. The Cancer Support Helpline staff are available to counsel cancer patients or loved ones who are struggling to cope with a cancer diagnosis.
Provides education and support to people affected by cancer. The Cancer Support Helpline staff are available to counsel cancer patients or loved ones who are struggling to cope with a cancer diagnosis.
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Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Fosters a community environment in which people with disabilities can achieve their maximum level of independence. Offers advocacy, information and referral, peer counseling, independent living skills training, transition services for youth, transition services for people with disabilities residing in nursing facilities, assistance devices & accessible home modifications such as ramps and grab bars. Offers community education as well as personal technical assistance on accessibility.
Fosters a community environment in which people with disabilities can achieve their maximum level of independence. Offers advocacy, information and referral, peer counseling, independent living skills training, transition services for youth, transition services for people with disabilities residing in nursing facilities, assistance devices & accessible home modifications such as ramps and grab bars. Offers community education as well as personal technical assistance on accessibility.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Centers for Independent Living
ECNV facilitates social groups for individuals with disabilities. Groups meet at agency office, local dining establishments, and other locations out in the community to socialize.
ECNV facilitates social groups for individuals with disabilities. Groups meet at agency office, local dining establishments, and other locations out in the community to socialize.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
The following are services offered at Monroe Health Center: *Routine Physical Examinations from Birth through the Adult Years; *Laboratory Services; *Radiology Services(available at Union and Craig sites); *EKG Examinations; *Mental Health Services; *Specialty Referral and Follow-up; *Home Health Care Referrals; *Acute Care; *Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy; *Hearing and Vision Screening; *Allergy Treatment; *Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening; *Minor Office Procedures; *Home Visits; *Environmental Health; *Screening and Treatment of tuberculosis(TB) and Sexually Transmitted Diseases(STDs); *Family Planning; *Immunizations; *Discounted Fee Scale; *Medication Assistance Program; *School Wellness Centers.
The following are services offered at Monroe Health Center: *Routine Physical Examinations from Birth through the Adult Years; *Laboratory Services; *Radiology Services(available at Union and Craig sites); *EKG Examinations; *Mental Health Services; *Specialty Referral and Follow-up; *Home Health Care Referrals; *Acute Care; *Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy; *Hearing and Vision Screening; *Allergy Treatment; *Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening; *Minor Office Procedures; *Home Visits; *Environmental Health; *Screening and Treatment of tuberculosis(TB) and Sexually Transmitted Diseases(STDs); *Family Planning; *Immunizations; *Discounted Fee Scale; *Medication Assistance Program; *School Wellness Centers.
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Community Clinics
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Prescription Drug Patient Assistance Programs
Provides access to the latest information on all aspects and types of cancer; from prevention to detection to treatment. Because of our relationships with medical schools and academic institutions, you receive streamlined access to the most current information and treatments available.
Provides access to the latest information on all aspects and types of cancer; from prevention to detection to treatment. Because of our relationships with medical schools and academic institutions, you receive streamlined access to the most current information and treatments available.
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Cancer Clinics
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Exchanges information, provides support, and shares struggles and triumphs that occur with children with type 1 diabetes. A light supper will be provided. Entire families are welcome and encouraged to attend. Childcare is available.
Exchanges information, provides support, and shares struggles and triumphs that occur with children with type 1 diabetes. A light supper will be provided. Entire families are welcome and encouraged to attend. Childcare is available.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Provides a resource group for amputees and their families with sharing of information and resources.
Provides a resource group for amputees and their families with sharing of information and resources.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information
Services are targeted to family members of children with cancer, adult survivors of childhood cancer, and professionals working with childhood cancer. Also offers online support groups. Check website for more information or call for information on time and place of local meetings.
Services are targeted to family members of children with cancer, adult survivors of childhood cancer, and professionals working with childhood cancer. Also offers online support groups. Check website for more information or call for information on time and place of local meetings.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
PFNCA provides programs to strengthen breath support and improve the ability to project. The goal of PFNCA Communications Club is to establish a wellness and prevention program for individuals with Parkinson's disease and their caregivers with a focus on maintenance of communication skills.
PFNCA provides programs to strengthen breath support and improve the ability to project. The goal of PFNCA Communications Club is to establish a wellness and prevention program for individuals with Parkinson's disease and their caregivers with a focus on maintenance of communication skills.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Provides information and educational literature for those experiencing from Guilliane-Barre, CIDP, Miller Fisher and MMN.
Provides information and educational literature for those experiencing from Guilliane-Barre, CIDP, Miller Fisher and MMN.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information