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Support groups available for mindfulness meditation, anxiety, smoking cessation, and overeating.

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Smoking Addiction Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Program for all children 14 and under who have been touched by epilepsy. The group meets several times a year in fun, social settings, and participate in projects to educate about epilepsy. Ambassadors are volunteers who work to grow epilepsy awareness across their community.

Offers to connect people with support groups around the state of Iowa.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups

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.

Support group providing education and wellness counseling for those diagnosed with diabetes.

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Diabetes Management Clinics
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Prevention education, including library and resources.

Community education, including free presentations and school age education.

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Communication group for speech-affected individuals.

Stroke support group in Lincoln for stroke survivors and their families/caregivers.
Support group provides a forum in which patients and their families can discuss problems and anxieties concerning prostate cancer. Provides a source of information to new patients interested in keeping abreast of the most up-to-date medical information.

Offers group counseling services that integrates mental health treatment with that for substance abuse. This enables clients to learn skills to manage mental health challenges as well as skills related to substance use modification, which can significantly enhance their success rates.

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Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling

Provides various support groups including cancer, brain injury, grief, laryngoscopy, etc.

Offers group counseling services that integrates mental health treatment with that for substance abuse. This enables clients to learn skills to manage mental health challenges as well as skills related to substance use modification, which can significantly enhance their success rates.

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Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Support group for Cerebral Vascular Accident (CVA) or brain-injury survivors and their family members, caregivers, and friends. Provides education on issues affecting CVA and support for all involved. Aphasia is an impairment of the ability to use or comprehend words, usually acquired as a result of stroke or other brain injury.
Support group for breast cancer patients, survivors, and their friends and family to provide emotional support through the process.

Information and support for individuals with Parkinson's Disease and their friends and family members.


Support groups are offered throughout the state.


Exercise classes and resources to support balance and mobility.


Fundraising for statewide services.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Therapeutic Exercise
Disease/Disability Information
Provides advocacy, support and information to those with autism, their families and their communities.

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Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Support groups available for mindfulness meditation, anxiety, smoking cessation, and overeating.

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Smoking Addiction Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Community-based Wellness Programs provide solutions to improve the quality of life for people living with chronic health issues.

LiveStrong at the Y helps cancer survivors increase strength and endurance, better their mental health, and build support with others that have also walked the difficult journey.

In Brain and Body, those with Parkinson's or other neurological conditions engage in physical and mental exercises that improve balance, memory, and more.

Y Weight Loss is designed 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.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Weight Management
Therapeutic Exercise
Fall Prevention Programs

Information and education for those with celiac disease and gluten sensitivities.

Support groups throughout the country.

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Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Diabetes self-management education program.

Support groups related to diabetes.
Free, professional support services to anyone affected by cancer. Services include counseling (one-on-one over the phone), support groups (by phone or online), publications, workshops, and limited financial assistance with cancer-related costs such as transportation, home care, and child care.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information
Support and guidance to family and friends of person(s) with Alzheimer's disease and/or a related dementia. Provides information and resources, support, research, public education, care consultations for families and person(s) with the disease, and advocate for the needs of individuals and their families.

Local monthly support group meetings and a toll-free helpline.

Safe Return Program helps to safely locate wandering persons with dementia.

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Disease/Disability Information
Emergency Alert
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Care Groups are supportive small groups that are designed to provide emotional and spiritual growth to individuals. Eastview offers the following small groups:

- Boundaries
- Domestic Abuse (women only)
- Divorce Care
- Financial Peace University
- Grief Share
- Healing from Depression
- Sexual Abuse (women only)
- Sexual Integrity (men only)
- Veterans Support
- Cancer Support (for those with cancer and caregivers)
- Recovery
- Parenting Support

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Separation/Divorce Support Groups
Domestic Violence Support Groups
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Parent Support Groups
Veteran Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
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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Colorectal Cancer Detection
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Pap Tests
Cancer Clinics
Appearance Enhancement Consultation Programs
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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General Mental Health Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Offers to link individuals with brain injuries to support groups around the state and provide encouragement and emotional support to survivors of brain injury and their families. Call or email for detailed information.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
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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Health/Disability Related Support Groups