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Monday, March 14, 2011

At Your Service: Support Groups

The At Your Service column appears Mondays in The News-Journal. Featured this week are support groups in Volusia and Flagler counties.

ACS Man to Man Support Group: 386-761-7130.

Aging H.A.N.D.S.(Helping Alzheimer's and Dementia Support): Support group for caregivers and loved ones. 386-253- 4700, ext. 225 or 226.

Al-Anon: 800-508-2512.

Alcoholics Anonymous: 386-756-2930 or aadaytona.org or aa.org.

ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) Support Group: 888-257-1717 or ALSAFL.org .

Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Support group: 386-677-2921, 386-423-4104 (New Smyrna Beach); 800-272-3900 or alz.org.

Alzheimer's Association Support Group (DeLand): 386-736-1487.

Alzheimer's Resource Council of Flagler County: 386-446-7848.

Alzheimer's Association: Education and support or a related disorder. 386- 238-0066; 800-272-3900.

Alzheimer Support Group: For friends and caregivers. 386-253-6791, ext. 117.

Alzheimer's Association Support Group: 386-736-1487.

ASSURE: For people who have lost a loved one to suicide. 386-252-5785.

Begin Again Children's Grief Centers Support Group: Daytona Beach, 386-258-5100; DeLand, 386-822-4852.

Bereavement Support Group for Children: (DeLand) 386-822-4852; (Daytona Beach/Flagler County) 386-258-5100.

Bereavement Support Group/Florida Hospital Memorial HospiceCare: 386-671-2138; 800-404-1133; 386-437-2049.

Bereavement Support Group/Hospice of Volusia/Flagler: 386-322-4701; 800-272-2717.

Bereavement Support Group Odyssey Health Care: Meeting in Volusia/Flagler. 386-248-2380, 866-853-2380.

Believers Support Group: For those who have loved ones gone astray. 866-316-5778.

Bipolar Support Group: 386-254-4080.

Bipolar and Depression Support Group: Counseling available to OEF and OIF veterans and their families. 386-252-5785.

Brain Injury Support Group: For patients and caregivers. 386-214-7477.

Breast Cancer and Lymphedema Support Group: 386-238-2219..

Cancer Support Groups: Support groups for breast cancer, caregivers, prostate cancer among many others. 386-917-5853, or 800-227-2345.

Cancer Support: Support and information 386-676-6490.

Caregiver Support: 386-253-4700, ext. 204.

Celebrate Recovery: A Christ-centered recovery program. 386-428-2397 or firstpresbyteriannsb.com.

Celiac Disease Support Group: Support for individuals and families that suffer from this genetic, digestive disease that damages the small intestine and interferes with the absorption of nutrients from food. 386-943-4805.

Children's Cancer Foundation: Financial aid to families with children undergoing treatment for cancer in Volusia County. 386-747-3962.

Christian Cancer Conquerors Support: 386-427-1437.

Co-Dependents Anonymous (CoDA): 12-step fellowship for people who are recovering from codependence and the development and maintenance of healthy relationships. www.coda.org.

Council on Aging Dementia Services: Call for information on various support groups. 386-253-4700, ext. 204.

Council on Aging: Support groups for seniors ages 60 and older. daytonaseniorservices.org 386-253-4700 ext. 204; 888-252-6110.

The Compassionate Friends: Support group for bereaved parents. 386-673-3249.

Daytona Beach Brain Injury Support Group: 386-214-7477.

Daytona Reserve Readiness Group: Support for families of Daytona Beach Army Reserve soldiers. 386-304-2968 or 386-252-6041.

DeLand Alzheimer's Association Support Group: 386-736-1487.

Depression Support Group: 386-254-4080.

Diabetes Support Group: 386-943-4727.

DivorceCare: For people experiencing separation and/or divorce. 386-255-2588 or 386-761-7642.

Domestic Abuse Council Inc: For victims of domestic violence. Daytona Beach, 386-255-2102; West Volusia, 386-738-4080 or 800-500-1119.

Down Syndrome Group of Volusia: doensyndrome21@gmail.com.

East Coast Bariatrics at Halifax Health Support Group: 386-238-3205 or halifaxhealth.org/weightloss.

Epilepsy Support Group: 386-274-0648.

Essential Tremor Support Group: 386-254-4000, ext. 4641.

Family Life Center: Advocate, educate and empower victims/survivors of domestic and sexual violence in Flagler County. (386) 437-7610, 24-hour hot line: 386-437-3505 or 800-500-1119.

Father John Washington Post 1944 of the Catholic War Veterans of America: Education, peer support and activities. 386-255-3814.

Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling: 24-hour helpline. 888-236-4848 or gamblinghelp.org.

Food Addicts in Recovery: For individuals who suffer from overeating, bulimia or anorexia. 386-258-0610 or foodaddicts.org.

Food Addicts Anonymous: 561-967-3871 or foodaddictsanonymous.org.

Fun Coast Down Syndrome Association Parent Support Group: 386-437-3000.

Grandparents Parenting Again of Flagler County: 386-447-0044

Greater Daytona Area Parkinson's Support Group: 386-673-1030; or 386-672-6420; 386-615-7736.

GriefShare Support Group: 386-255-2588.

Grief Support Group: For anyone who has lost a loved one. 386-427-2523 or 386-426-2633.

Halifax Health-Hospice Bereavement Support: New Beginnings Group and Reflections Group. 800-272-2717.

Halifax Medical Center Diabetes Education Program: Group and individual classes for diabetics. 386-254-4169.

Handicapped Adults of Volusia County: 386-760-3180.

Halifax Scleroderma Support Group: 386-427-3980.

Healthy Relationships: For men and women living with HIV/AIDS. 386-252-3032.

Hepatitis C Support Group: 386-239-9534.

HIV/AIDS Peer Support Group: Outreach program. Karen: 386-566-8898.

Homeless Assistance Corp. (The STAR Center): Nonprofit homeless shelter for children and families. 386-252-9400 or homelessindaytona.org.

La Leche League of Flagler-Palm Coast: Information of breast feeding. 386-447-5569.

Learning, Living & Laughing Series at Bishop's Glen: Caregivers support groups at Bishop's Glen. 386-226-9110.

Look Good, Feel Better: Trained volunteer cosmetologists teach women makeup skills and provide hygiene tips to help them cope with the side effects of cancer treatment. 800-227-9954.

Lupus and Other Autoimmune Disorders Support Group: 386-756-4484.

Lupus Link: 386-756-4484.

Leukemia/Lymphoma/Myeloma Support Group: 386-254-4212.

Man to Man Prostate Cancer Education and Support Group: 800-227-2345; 386-676-6490.

Mayor's Alliance for Persons with Disabilities: 386-239-6000, Ext. 6040.

Multiple Sclerosis Support Group: 386-428-8896.

MS Support Group: 386-254-4000, ext. 4641.

Myasthenia Support Group: 386-532-5949.

Narcotics Anonymous: 386-628-0318; 407-325-6483; 800-206-0731; daytonana.org or nar-anon.org.

National Alliance on Mentally Illness of Volusia and Flagler Counties: 800-539-4228.

Neuropathy Support Group of S.E. Volusia County: 386-428-7430 or 386-423-4104.

New Beginnings and Reflections Bereavement Support Group: 386-322-4701.

Nu Voice Club of Daytona Beach: For people who have undergone laryngectomees and their caregivers. 386-767-4860.

Osteoporosis Support Group: 386-673-3535.

Overeaters Anonymous: 386-426-5478 or 386-439-2694. ; oa.org.

Pain Relief Inc.: Panic attack and anxiety program. 732-940-9658 or panicreliefinc.com.

Parkinson Association of Greater Daytona Beach: Information and meetings for individuals with Parkinson's disease and their caregivers. 386-676-6375.

Parkinson's Group of DeLand: 386-795-5602.

Palm Coast Restless Leg Syndrome Support Group: 386-586-7123 or 386- 447-1204.

Panic Attack, Anxiety and Stress Program: 732-940-9658 or panicreliefinc.com.

Panic Relief Inc.: 218-844-3388, ext. 121942; panicreliefinc.com.

Parents in Mourning of Flagler County: For individuals whose child has died. 386-445-4851 or rememberingjon1281@yahoo.com.

Parents Supporting Parents: For the stressed parent/caregiver. 386-238-3830 or www.childrensadvocacy.org.

Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays and Transgender: 386-299-0698, or pflagnewsmyrnabeach@live.com.

Port Orange Alzheimer's Association Support Group: For friends and caregivers. 386-767-0710.

PostPolio Florida East Coast Support Group: 386-676-2435.

Project Hope: Free crisis counseling and links to community resources for tornado survivors, Volusia County only. 386-236-1821 or 800-539-4228.

Pulmonary Auto Immune Support Group: 386-672-7357.

Pulmonary Hypertension Association/Pulmonary Fibrosis: 386-672-7357, 301-565-3004 or phassociation.org.

Quit Smoking Now Support Group: 877-784-8486.

Recovery Inc.: A mental health self-help group. 386-734-0268.

Redirecting Children's Behavior of Daytona Beach: Parenting education classes and workshops. 386-322-9025 or e-mail: rcbdaytona@bellsouth.net .

Secular Organizations for Sobriety (S.O.S.): An alternative to 12-step programs to overcome drug or alcohol addictions. 386-671-1921 or e-mail DaytonaSOS@aol.com.

Seizure Disorder Support Group: 386-274-0648.

S-Anon: 12-step program for relatives and friends of sexually-addicted people. 206-339-7549. .

Sexaholics Anonymous: For information and locations. 386-308-0946.

Sickle Cell Disease-Volusia County Chapter: 386-258-5605.

Sobriety.org Network: Information and forums on drug and alcohol abuse. Sobriety.org.

Social Service Council of the Jewish Federation of Volusia & Flagler Counties: 386-672-0294 or fedvf@aol.com.

Spinal Cord Injury Support Group: 386-254-4000, ext. 4641.

St. Barnabas Alzheimer's Support Group: 386-736-1487.

Stroke Support Group of Flagler County: Providing support for stroke survivors and their family members. 386-586-3866 or 386-447-0011.

Stroke Support Group: 386-254-4000, ext. 4641.

Stewart-Marchman-Act Behavioral Healthcare: Information and referral, access to service, suicide prevention hotline for substance abuse and mental health issues. 800-539-4228 or smabehavioral.org.

Survivors of Incest Anonymous (SIA): 386-258-0250.

Take Off Pounds Sensibly: 386-322-9746; 386-253-1118; 386-212-5158; 386-445-5760; 386-252-8457 (Holly Hill); 386-734-1657 (DeLand); tops.org/FindAMeeting.aspx.

Traumatic Loss Support Group: Loss due to homicide/suicide/accidents for children and adults. 386-258-3237, 386-774-2118 or 800-272-2717.

Women's Cancer Educational Workshop: 386-424-5038.

Women's Support Group at The Church On The Rock: For those affected by domestic violence. 386-437-9915.

TO SUBMIT INFORMATION: e-mail greg.lienesch@news-jrnl.com or fax 386-252-4428.

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