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Alzheimers
AgencyName / Description of GroupWhere
Alzheimer's AssociationWest Tennessee Support GroupWaverly Glen - 6551 Knight Arnold

Contact Phone:  901-565-0011 or 1-800-237-3225






Page-Robbins Adult Day Care CenterCaregiver support group for those whose asisst someone with Alzheimers.1961 South Houston Levee Road - Germantown, TN

Contact Name:  Herbie Krisle

Contact Phone:  901-854-1200



First Baptist Church of MemphisProvides support for those living with or caring for Alzheimers Disease.200 East Parkway North - Memphis, TN 38104

Day(s):  first Wednesday of each month (dinner meeting)

When:  6:00 - 7:00 PM

Contact Name:  Paul Martin

Contact Phone:  901-454-1131






Bereavement
AgencyName / Description of GroupWhere
St Louis Catholic ChurchProvides bereavement and grief support.203 South White Station Road - Memphis, TN

Contact Name:  Reba David

Contact Phone:  901-682-6606






Blind/Visually Impaired
AgencyName / Description of GroupWhere
Meritan Counseling ServicesSupport group for anyone interested in learning more about vision loss.4700 Poplar Avenue, Ste 100 - Memphis, TN 38117

Contact Name:  Charlese Pennington

Contact Phone:  901-766-0600






Brain Injury
AgencyName / Description of GroupWhere
Regional Medical Center at MemphisSupport group for people with acquired brain injury.Welsh Manor - 2900 Coleman Road - Memphis, TN

Day(s):  third Tuesday of each month

When:  6:30 - 8:00 PM

Contact Name:  901-545-8487

Contact Phone:  901-545-8487






Cancer
AgencyName / Description of GroupWhere
Wings of HopeOngoing support group for cancer patientsWings Cancer Foundation

Day(s):  Wednesdays

When:  5:30 - 7:00 PM

Contact Phone:  662-996-1083






American Cancer SocietyProvides mastectomy/lumpectomy support.Christ United Methodist Church

Day(s):  every fourth Monday of each month

When:  7:00 PM

Contact Name:  Malinda McDainel

Contact Phone:  901-278-2000



Cancer / Breast

Agency        Name / Description of Group Where 
Baptist Memorial HealthcareWomen Helping Other Women (WHOW) breast cancer groupBaptist Women's Hospital - 6225 Humphreys Blvd - Memphis, TN 38120

Day(s):  second Tuesday of each month

When:  7:00 PM

Contact Name:  Jackie Graves

Contact Phone:  901-227-9694






American Cancer SocietyProvides mentoring & support for people facing breast cancer.

Contact Name:  Peggy Kiihnl

Contact Phone:  901-278-2091






Urban Health Education & Support Services"Carin' and Sharin'" supports those touched by breast cancer.538 Linden Avenue - Memphis, TN 38126

Day(s):  first Wednesday of each month

When:  11:00 AM

Contact Name:  Gwendolyn Brown

Contact Phone:  901-448-1543






Bosom Buddies


Day (s):

 first Wendesday of each month

When:

 11:00 AM

Contact:

Ellen Eisner 

Phone:

901-685-5969 



Cancer/Head & Neck 

Agency    Name / Description of Group  Where  
UT Medical GroupDelivers informaiton to head and neck cancer survivors. 7945 Wolf River Blvd; Germantown, TN  38138 

Day (s):

third Wednesday of each month 

When:

11:00 AM 

Contact:

Kathy King 

Phone:

901-347-8314 
Cancer / Lung  

Agency         Name / Description of Group Where 
Wings Cancer Foundation "Breath of Life" Lung Cancer Support Group The West Clinic 

Phone:

901-683-0055 ext: 1159 



Cancer / Mastectomy 


AgencyName / Description of Group Where 
American Cancer Society Provides support for mastectomy / lumpectomy Christ United Methodist Church 

 Day (s):

fourth Monday of each month 

 When:

7:00 PM 

Contact:

Malinda McDaniel 

Phone:

901-278-2000 


Cancer / Prostate  

Agency Name / Description of Group Where 
American Cancer Society "Man to Man" Prostate Cancer Support Group Baptist East - Powell Library 

 Day (s):

third Thursday of each month 

 When:

6:30 PM 

Contact:

Malinda McDaniel 

Phone:

901-725-8620 
Cancer / Women  

Agency Name / Description of Group Where 
Women with Wings Support group open to all women who are touched by cancer. Wings Cancer Foundation

Day (s):

Wednesdays 

When:

5:30 - 7:00 PM 

Phone:

901-685-0055 ext. 1159 
Crohn's / Colitis  

Agency Name / Description of Group Where 
Crohn's Colitis Foundation Crohn's & Colitis Support Group Germantown Library 

Day (s):

first Monday of each month 

When:

7:00 - 8:00 PM 

Contact:

Ronnie Kirsch; 901-755-2755 

Contact:

Buddy Dunstan; 901-375-4800 



Depression 

Agency Name / Description of Group Where 
Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance Provides support for those affected by depression & caregivers. Life Center - Lakeside Hospital 

Day (s):

first and third Thursday of each month 

Contact:

Kenneth Hetsel 

Phone:

901-384-3754 



Diabetes 

Agency Name / Description of Group Where
American Diabetes Association Adult Diabetes Support Group Baptist East - Powell Library 

Day (s):

second Thursday of each month 

 When:

7:00 PM 

Contact:

Cathy Simonetti 

Phone:

901-682-8232 



Dystonia 

Agency Name / Description of GroupWhere 
Dystonia Medical Research Foundation Provides support for people with Dystonia a movement disorder
that causes uncontrolled muscle spasms. 
Saint Francis Hospital - Park Avenue 

 Day (s):

second Sunday - alternate months 

 When:

2:00 - 4:00 PM 

Contact:

Marj Pierce 

Phone:

1-800-489-6916 



Gerneral Health 

Agency Name / Description of Group Where
Germantown Baptist Church Provides support for those dealing with a life threatening illness. Germantown Baptist Church 



Grief / Children 

Agency Name / Description of Group Where 
Baptist Memorial Healthcare Camp Good Grief - bereavement day camp for kids age 7-12 end of July / 1st of August each year 

Phonte:

901-767-6767 ext: 767



Heart Disease 

Agency Name / Description of Group Where 
American Heart Association Mended Hearts, Inc. - support group for heart attack or heart surgery survivors & their family.        $17 / year for individual or $24 / year for family Saint Francis Hospital - Park Avenue 

 Day (s):

fourth Thursday of each month 

When:

7:00 PM 

Contact:

Linda McGowan 

Phone:

901-765-1366 



HIV/AIDS 

Agency Name / Description of Group Where 
Mississippi Blvd Christian Church Support group for individuals living with HIV/AIDS 70 North Bellevue Blvd. - Memphis 

 Contact:

Carolyn Bryant 

 Phone:

901-276-4726 



Friends for Life, Inc. Support group for individuals living with HIV/AIDS 43 North Cleveland St. - Memphis 

Contact:

Dr. Ricci A. Hellman 

 Phone:

901-272-0855 



Hypertension 

Agency Name / Description of Group Where 
Pulmonary Hypertension Association Provides mutual support for those affected by hypertension. 6998 Brooke Meadow Rd.-Memphis 

 Contact:

 Barbara Thompson

 Phone:

901-266-0507 



Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Provides support for leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease or myeloma 4445 Malone Rd. - Memphis 

 Contact:

Brooke Gillis 

 Phone:

901-507-1634 



Muscular Dystrophy 

Agency Name / Description of Group Where 
Muscular Dystrophy Association Sponsors four monthly support groups - call for specifics Each held at Christ United Methodist Church 

 Contact:

Kelly Lorenz 

 Phone:

901-748-3036 



Ostomy 

Agency Name / Description of Group Where 
United Ostomy Association Provides support for people affected by ostomies. First Evangelical Church - 735 Ridgelake Blvd., DL Moody - Memphis 

When:

Meets quaterly - $15 per year cost 

 Contact:

Bill Downs 

 Phone:

901-867-2420 



Parenthood 

Agency Name / Description of Group Where 
Baptist Memorial Healthcare "Beautiful Bundles" support group for new mothers Baptist Women's Hospital - Conf. room D - 1st floor 

Day (s):

Meets every Thursday 

When:

12:30 - 2:30 PM 

 Contact:

Pam Sere 

 Phone:

901-227-9873 



Parenthood / Adoption 

Agency Name / Description of Group Where 
Germantown Baptist Church Hannah's Prayer - support group for women dealing with infertility, miscarriage or adoption Germantown Baptist Church 

Day (s):

Tuesdays 

When:

6:45 - 8:00 pm 

 Contact:

Linda Cox 

 Phone:

901-756-1305 


Parenthood / SIDS  

Agency Name / Description of Group Where 
Baptist Memorial Healthcare  Provides grief support for families who have suffered from sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)Baptist Women's Hospital 

 Contact:

Carol Thetford 

 Phone:

901-227-9395 



Postpartum 

Agency Name / Description of Group Where 
Lakeside Behavirol Health Center Support group for new mothers with postpartum Lakeside Hospital - 2911 Brunswick Rd - Memphis 

 Phone:

901-355-4535 

  
Stop Smoking 

Agency Name / Description of Group Where 
Church Health Center Wellness Commit to Quit - six week course in smoking cessation Church Health Center Wellness 

When

Course is available several times 


$65 fee 

 Phone:

901-259-4673 



Stroke 

Agency Name / Description of Group Where 
Stroke Clubs of Memphis Provides support for those affected by stroke. Saint Francis Hospital - Park Avenue 

Day (s):

third Tuesday of each month 

 Contact:

Joan Cunningham 

 Phone:

901-937-7545 



Stroke Clubs of Memphis Provides support for those affected by stroke. Riverdale Estates 

Day (s)

third Thursday of each month 

 When

6:30 PM 

 Contact:

Dana Daniels 

 Phone:

901-797-9694 



Stroke Clubs of Memphis Provides support for those affected by stroke. Health South North - 4100 Austin Peay Highway 

 Day (s)

second Monday of each month 

When

2:00 PM 

Contact:

Fred or Regina Ware 

 Phone:

901-876-3022 



Stroke Clubs of Memphis Provides support for those affected by stroke. Health South North - 4100 Austin Peay Highway 

 Day (s):

second and fourth Wednesday of each month 

When:

2:00 PM 

 Contact:

Cliff Roberts 

 Phone:

901-722-5000 



Stroke Clubs of Memphis Provides support for those affected by stroke. Baptist Rehab - Germantown - 2100 Exeter Road 

Day (s):

third Saturday of each month 

When:

1:00 PM 

 Contact:

Don or Marilyn Wright 

 Phone:

901-377-2862 



Baptist Memorial Healthcare Provides support for those affected by stroke. Baptist Rehab - Germantown - 2100 Exeter Road 

Day (s):

fourth Saturday of each month 

When:

1:30 PM 

 Contact:

Susan Stralka 

 Phone:

901-757-1350 









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