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LifeThrive - Fayette County

Location Name
LifeThrive - Fayette County
1121 North 6th Street, Vandalia, IL 62471

Offers online support group that shares stories, resources, and sends positive messages in dealing with Autism.

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United Way of the Midlands

National Federation of the Blind of Illinois

Location Name
National Federation of the Blind of Illinois
5128 North Oak Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60656
Works to achieve widespread emotional acceptance and intellectual understanding about the misconceptions and lack of information about blindness.  Contact for information on chapters and support groups across the state.
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MercyOne Cancer Center

Location Name
MercyOne Cancer Center
411 Laurel Street, Suite 1380, Des Moines, IA 50314
Provides cancer treatment, diagnostic imaging and laboratory services, Access to cancer clinical trials, Resource Center and Patient Library, Nutritional counseling and support, Family and genetic risk assessment, Survivorship services and wellness programs, Support groups and individual counseling, Wigs, prostheses and self-esteem boutique. SECOND LOCATION: Mercy Cancer Center – West Lakes (12495 University Avenue Clive, IA 50325, same phone).
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National Federation of the Blind of Nebraska

Location Name
National Federation of the Blind of Nebraska
1026 South 35th Street, Lincoln, NE 68510
Works to achieve widespread emotional acceptance and intellectual understanding about the misconceptions and lack of information about blindness.  Contact for information on chapters and support groups across the state.
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Horizon Health Paris Community Hospital

Location Name
Horizon Health Paris Community Hospital
721 East Court Street, Paris, IL 61944

Offers free support groups to help individuals cope with life's many challenges. Support groups offered include bariatric support group which is a center for weight management, cancer support group offers encouragement and compassion for all cancer survivors, caregivers support group offers support for someone diagnosed with Alzheimer's or other chronic disease, grief support group provides emotional support for someone dealing with a loss, and Parkinson's support group for individuals with Parkinson's disease and their caregivers.

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My Nurse Call Center

Location Name
My Nurse Call Center
4280 Sergeant Road, Suite 102, Sioux City, IA 51106

Offers an information line operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Provides health information, triage, physician and service referrals over the phone for individuals in need of medical advice. Can also refer individuals to medical locations and urgent care centers.  Support groups offered through Iowa Health Systems: for example, breast feeding education & support group, parents of children with ADD, grief support for parents whose child died, and others.

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Dallas County Hospital

Location Name
Dallas County Hospital
610 10th Street, Perry, IA 50220
Offers support groups for COPD and diabetes. Call for more information regarding meeting times and locations.
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Cedar Rapids - Iowa City Area Ostomy Support Group

Location Name
Cedar Rapids - Iowa City Area Ostomy Support Group
Address Varies, Coralville, IA 52241

Provides a support group that meets regularly to share experiences, provide mutual support and learn about the latest products and information for ostomy, urostomy and intestinal diversions. Offers person-to-person support to people who are undergoing ostomy or related surgery, and their caregivers.

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LifeThrive - Jefferson County

Location Name
LifeThrive - Jefferson County
403 C North 42nd Street, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

Offers online support group that shares stories, resources, and sends positive messages in dealing with Autism.

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University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown

Location Name
University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown
500 East Market Street, Iowa City, IA 52240
Provides information for various health/disability-related support groups.
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LifeThrive - Jackson County

Location Name
LifeThrive - Jackson County
Corner of Streigel, 1001 North Beadle Drive, Carbondale, IL 62901

Offers online support group that shares stories, resources, and sends positive messages in dealing with Autism.

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Epilepsy Advocacy Network

Location Name
Epilepsy Advocacy Network
628 Columbus Street, Suite 405, Ottawa, IL 61350

Offers in-person and zoom support groups for those eligible in need of support.

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American Cancer Society - Iowa

Location Name
American Cancer Society - Iowa
PO Box 715, Des Moines, IA 50303

Offers a program that matches trained volunteer breast cancer survivors to people living with breast cancer through face to face visits or by phone.

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Center for Sight & Hearing

Location Name
Center for Sight & Hearing
8038 MacIntosh Lane, Rockford, IL 61107

Provides a low vision social and support group offering a friendly, informative environment for individuals with vision loss.

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Waverly Health Center

Location Name
Waverly Health Center
312 9th Street SW, Waverly, IA 50677

Provides help for a variety of life situations. Caregivers are encouraged to bring their loved ones with Alzheimer’s/dementia to share in a separate music therapy session, led by WHC’s board-certified music therapist. No musical background is needed.

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Floyd County Public Health/Home Health Care

Location Name
Floyd County Public Health/Home Health Care
1003 Gilbert Street, Charles City, IA 50616
Provides an Alzheimer's support group.
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Exceptional Persons Inc

Location Name
Exceptional Persons Inc
760 Ansborough Avenue, Waterloo, IA 50701

Offers assistance and support to people who have multiple sclerosis and those who care about them adjust to life with a chronic illness by providing emotional support, current information, counseling, advocacy, education, payee services and borrowed health equipment.

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Blank Children's Hospital

Location Name
Blank Children's Hospital
1200 Pleasant Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
Offers many types of health/disability support groups for adults and children. Call or visit the UnityPoint website to get more information about what support groups are being offered, where and when.
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Clarke County Hospital

Location Name
Clarke County Hospital
800 South Fillmore Street, Osceola, IA 50213

Provides a comprehensive range of medical, diagnostic, and testing services locally. Services include specialty clinics such as allergy, dietary, counseling, ear nose and throat, oncology, pulmonology, and surgery (both inpatient and outpatient). Emergency medical care is available for individuals requiring immediate assistance for acute illnesses or injuries. 

Additional offerings include cardiac rehabilitation, social services, physical, occupational, and speech therapies, wellness programs, and sleep disorder clinics for preventive, diagnostic, and treatment services. 

Hospice care is provided for terminally ill individuals and their families, offering medical care, pain management, emotional and spiritual support, and bereavement services. Health and disability-related support groups are available to connect individuals, families, and friends for mutual support and resource sharing.

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LifeThrive - Williamson County

Location Name
LifeThrive - Williamson County
4505 West Deyoung Street, Suite 203C, Marion, IL 62959

Offers online support group that shares stories, resources, and sends positive messages in dealing with Autism.

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Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group

Location Name
Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group
1400 West Park Street, OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center, Urbana, IL 61801

Provides a virtual place to come together as individuals, age 18 and older, to share our unique, yet common, experience as people who have a common story of losing a friend or loved one to death by suicide. Facilitators are trained by American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, and attendance is ongoing for as long as is helpful. 

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Broadlawns Medical Center

Location Name
Broadlawns Medical Center
1801 Hickman Road, Des Moines, IA 50314

Offers Health/Disability Support Groups include Freedom From Smoking, Better Breathers Club, Chronic Pain Management, Fibromyalgia, and Diabetic Education. Call for other support groups and additional details.

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MercyOne - Des Moines

Location Name
MercyOne - Des Moines
1111 6th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314
Offers a variety of health and mental health related support groups. To find out more information about the different support groups call Access to Health.
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United Way of the Midlands

Crohn's and Colitis Foundation - Illinois Carol Fisher Chapter

Location Name
Crohn's and Colitis Foundation - Illinois Carol Fisher Chapter
2200 East Devon Avenue, Suite 392, Des Plaines, IL 60018

Offers support groups where patients and their loved ones can share their stories, seek emotional support, find answers to their questions, and connect with a community that shares their challenges. There are groups for parents and caregivers of patients, j-pouch and ostomy patients, women, men, and more.

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Act of Grace

Location Name
Act of Grace
No Street Address Available, Dekalb, IL 60115

Offers support groups for individuals living with epilepsy and their families. 

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United Way of the Midlands