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Classes & Events: Support Groups
Bon Secours Hospital Campus
The following are located in the Education Center on Eighth Avenue - Trzeciak Conference Suite, Oak Room, Infant of Prague Chapel and Regina Mundi Hall. For Kaufman Dining Room, Elm Room, Holy Family Chapel and Sleep Lab Conference Room, use the Seventh Avenue entrance.
Altoona Hospital Campus
The 3F Conference Room is in Behavioral Health Services; the Allegheny, Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Juniata and Logan rooms and the Rotunda are on the sixth floor of the Outpatient Center.

ACTIVITY

TIME & DATE

LOCATION

INFORMATION

Alcoholics Anonymous

8 p.m., every Monday

Kaufman Dining Room

Call 946-9002

Altoona Catholic Nurses

7 p.m., every third Thursday in Feb., March, April, May, Sept., Oct., and Nov.

Kaufman Dining Room

Call 944-2907

Alzheimer's Support Group

6:30 p.m., every last Tuesday, except in December

Allegheny Room (April 29 and Oct. 28 in Cambria Room)

Call 889-2141

Amputee Clinic

1:30 p.m., every third Wednesday

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Bon Secours Hospital Campus

Call 889-4463

A.W.A.K.E (Alert, Well and Keeping Energetic)

6 p.m., Jan. 24, March 27, May 22, July 24, Sept. 25, and Nov. 20

Sleep Lab Conference Room

An educational support group for people who have problems with snoring and sleep apnea. Refreshments provided. Call 889-4466 for more information.

Bariatric Support Group

6 p.m., every first Wednesday

Juniata Room

Call 889-3219

Breastfeeding Support Group

6 p.m., every fourth Wednesday

Cambria Room

Call 889-2557.

Breast Cancer Support Group

6-7:30 p.m., every first Thursday (No meeting in July.)

Trzeciak Conference Suite

Call Jane Getsy at 886-6458.

Cardiac Family Support Group

1:30 p.m., Tuesdays, March 25, April 22, Sept. 23, and Oct. 28

Bedford Room

Call 889-2173.

Caregiver's Corner Support Group

11:30 a.m., every first Thursday

Hoss's Restaurant, Duncansville

Call 889-3123

Central Pa. Kidney Association

1:30 p.m., Sundays, April 20 and Oct. 19 only

Logan Room

Call 889-7767.

Central Pa. Ostomy Society

2 p.m., Sundays, March 16, April 20, May 18, Sept. 21, Oct. 19, and Nov. 16

School of Nursing Auditorium

Call 944-2766.

Depression and Bipolar Self-Help
Support Group

7 p.m., every Wednesday

Allegheny Room (April 30 and Nov. 19 will be in 3F Conference Room)

Call 889-2141

Diabetes Outpatient Education

By individual appointment and group sessions. Must have referral by physician.

 

Call 889-2487 for times and locations.

Epilepsy Family and Friends Support Group

5:30-7 p.m., every 2nd Tuesday. Meets monthly except in January

Kaufman Dining Room

Call 262-7494 for more information.

Faith-Based Bereavement/Grief Support Group

6 p.m., every first and third Wednesday

4th Floor Waiting Area, Bon Secours Hospital Campus

For those who have experienced the death of a loved one. Call 889-4323.

For Those Who Have Lost a Loved One Through Suicide

7 p.m., every third Tuesday

3F Conference Room

Call 889-2141

I Can Cope

 

 

Call 889-2731for times, date and location.

Lap-Band Support Group

6 p.m., every second Tuesday

Cambria Room

For people who had or thinking of having gastric banding. Call 889-3219.

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Support Group

7 p.m., every first Tuesday except in January. January meeting is on 1/8/08.

3F Conference Room

Call 889-2141

Parkinson's Disease Support Group

11 a.m., every fourth Monday

Hoss's Restaurant, Altoona

Call 889-2141.

Pulmonary Support Group

11 a.m. Thursdays, March 27, April 24, May 22, Sept. 25, and Oct. 23

Bedford Room

Call 889-2853.

Stroke Support Group (BSHC)

Noon to 2 p.m., every second Tuesday

Kaufman Dining Room

Call 889-7629.

Stroke Support Group (AHC)

5:30 p.m., every second Thursday

Allegheny Room

Call 889-3155

Wheelchair Clinic

11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., second Tuesday of each month

5th Floor, Occupational Therapy Clinic

Physician referral required. Call for information and appointment, 889-4463.


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