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Provides support groups for a variety of medical conditions and diseases. Call to find out more information about which support groups are offered and where.

Provides information about scleroderma and support groups. The Heartland Chapter serves Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota. For information call or go online. Local Contacts Des Moines - (515) 745-5607, Jill Connolly Ames/Des Moines - (515) 231-0621, Barbara Burke Omaha - (402) 680-1350, Jackie Latka or (402) 659-2416, Pat File Sioux Falls - (605) 376-1004, Annie Schock

Offers community-based wellness programs to aid people living with chronic health issues.

- Offers a LiveStrong program to help cancer survivors increase strength, improve mental health, and build support with others.

- Offers a Brain and Body program for those with Parkinson's or other neurological conditions, providing physical and mental exercises to improve balance, memory, and more.

- Offers a Weight Loss program for individuals looking to lose weight through education, personalized goal setting, and small, sustainable changes.

- The Mills County YMCA only offers Y Weight Loss, and the YMCA Healthy Living Center only offers Brain and Body.

Offers support groups for individuals who have experienced strokes or cancer and individuals who had weight loss surgery.

Provides community programs open to anyone impacted by cancer regardless of where they receive treatment, live, cancer type, or where they are currently in their cancer journey. Programs include:

• Wellness programs such as, guided meditation, yoga, Healing Kitchen, etc.
• Salon/spa programs, complementary therapies such as, massages, facials, reflexology, reiki, etc.
• Education and information.
• Support groups.
• Wigs are provided to all cancer patients free of charge.

Offers individualized services and supports to families who have a child with a developmental disability or other special needs. Offering to assist families in understanding systems of support that are often fragmented and difficult to access. Provides, information and referrals, respite services, parenting skills classes, support groups and social opportunities.

Support group for stroke survivors, their families and caregivers providing education and encouragement for survivors.

Easterseals provides pediatric:

- Physical therapy.

- Behavioral Therapy (Social Worker).

- Mental Health(Social Worker).

- Mental Health Screenings.

- Aquatic therapy (summer only).

- Occupational therapy (summer only).

- Feeding Therapy (summer only).

- Summer Groups. - Autism lending library.

-Full Medical Autism Diagnostic Clinic.

-AAC Clinic.

-Seating and Mobility Clinic.

- English and Spanish Autism Parent Support Groups.

- Autism Newsletter English and Spanish.

Support group for blood and marrow stem cell transplant or high dose treatment leukemia patients and caregivers.

A group that provides support for individuals and family members affected by mental illness. Participants can discuss personal issues or concerns about a loved one. There is also an online Facebook support group available. Each person must ask to be added to the group and only those in the group can read and participate in discussions that occur within the group.

Provides dementia care for patients and their caregivers. 

Offers many different support groups, including caregiver education, wellness for clients identifying as women and men or gender expansive, new diagnosis, youth support, balanced wellness, and Spanish speaking. 

Offers client and family support services for individuals diagnosed with seizures, their families, and the community at large. Resource facilitators provide information and referral, comprehensive case management, advocacy, counseling, financial planning assistance, support groups, medical liaison, and community education.

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.

Offers community-based wellness programs to aid people living with chronic health issues.

- Offers a LiveStrong program to help cancer survivors increase strength, improve mental health, and build support with others.

- Offers a Brain and Body program for those with Parkinson's or other neurological conditions, providing physical and mental exercises to improve balance, memory, and more.

- Offers a Weight Loss program for individuals looking to lose weight through education, personalized goal setting, and small, sustainable changes.

- The Mills County YMCA only offers Y Weight Loss, and the YMCA Healthy Living Center only offers Brain and Body.

Provides a dual-diagnosis/co-occurring mental health and substance abuse treatment facility. Services include treatment to those with substance use disorder, with or without a mental health diagnosis. Substance use treatment options vary by location, but may include residential treatment, outpatient treatment, virtual addiction treatment, and detoxification.

Also provides medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services.

Provides a dual-diagnosis/co-occurring mental health and substance abuse treatment facility. Services include treatment to those with substance use disorder, with or without a mental health diagnosis. Substance use treatment options vary by location, but may include residential treatment, outpatient treatment, virtual addiction treatment, and detoxification.

Also provides medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services.

Alzheimer's Support Groups.