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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

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Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
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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Emergency Alert
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information
Offers a number of support groups covering a range of topics. Check website for specific support group information and upcoming meetings.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Offers a wide variety of support groups.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Offers a number of support groups covering a range of topics. Check website for specific support group information and upcoming meetings.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Pre-operative or post-operative visitation in hospital or home to ostomy patients to help patients adjust and for support.

Support and education for ostomy patients and their families on the first Monday of each month at 6:30 pm, call for locations. There are no meetings in July, August, or December.

Free ostomy supplies for emergency situations, when available. Referrals provided.

A monthly newsletter subscription is available.

Contact by phone to secure services.

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Medical Equipment/Supplies
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Nutrition services:

-- Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT)

-- Diabetes self-management education.

-- Diabetes medical group visit.

-- Diabetes support group.

-- Diabetes prevention program.

-- Weight management.

-- Prescription produce program.

-- Group exercise classes.

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Diabetes Management Clinics
Weight Management
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Provides a support group that meets regularly to share experiences, provide mutual support and learn about the latest products and information for ostomy, urostomy and intestinal diversions. Offers person-to-person support to people who are undergoing ostomy or related surgery, and their caregivers.

Patient advocacy organization serving people with asthma and allergies, aiming to save lives and reduce the burden of these diseases by providing community support, patient and provider education, research, and advocacy. AAFA's comprehensive, evidence-based information and programming promote a better understanding of these diseases to empower patients and providers with knowledge to improve outcomes.

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Disease/Disability Information
Medical Information Services
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Charities/Grantmaking Organizations

-- DUI Assessment and Evaluation - Available when referred. Remedial Alcohol/Drug classes and counseling services are also provided.

-- Substance Abuse Program - Helps those affected by alcohol or drug abuse learn new ways to cope with life while overcoming their addiction. Alcohol/drug assessments are available to determine the severity of the abuse.

-- Counseling Services and Support Groups - Available for the family and friends of individuals that are affected by alcohol or drug abuse to aid them in coping with stress and day-to-day problems inherent in being involved with a person suffering from addiction.

-- Adolescent School-Based Services - Offers individual, group counseling, and crisis intervention to adolescent drug and alcohol users.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
DUI Offender Programs
Substance Use Disorder Counseling

Designated dual-diagnosis/co-occurring mental health & substance abuse treatment facility. Gateway is able to provide 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.

-- Detoxification._x000D_

Services may include:

-- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT).

-- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).

-- Dilectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).

-- Co-Occuring Diagnosis/Dual Diagnosis Treatment.

-- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT).

-- Mindfulness-Based Sobriety.

-- Motivational Interviewing (MI).

-- Recovery Support Groups.

-- Trauma-Responsive Treatment.

-- 12-Step Facilitation.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
General Counseling Services
Inpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
DUI Offender Programs
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Gambling Disorder Counseling
Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Medication Assisted Maintenance Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
Integrated Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Assessment for Substance Use Disorders

Designated dual-diagnosis/co-occurring mental health & substance abuse treatment facility. Gateway is able to provide 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.

-- Detoxification._x000D_

Services may include:

-- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT).

-- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).

-- Dilectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).

-- Co-Occuring Diagnosis/Dual Diagnosis Treatment.

-- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT).

-- Mindfulness-Based Sobriety.

-- Motivational Interviewing (MI).

-- Recovery Support Groups.

-- Trauma-Responsive Treatment.

-- 12-Step Facilitation.

Categories

Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
General Counseling Services
Inpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
DUI Offender Programs
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Gambling Disorder Counseling
Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Medication Assisted Maintenance Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
Integrated Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Provides education and recreation for stroke survivors, their friends and families.

LENDING LIBRARY: A large library of videotapes, audio tapes, books, speech therapy drill materials for home programming, therapeutic games, and family educational information is available for loan.

SUPPORT GROUP MEETING LOCATION: New Hope United Methodist Church, 4525 Beaver Ave. Des Moines, IA 50310.

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Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

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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Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Support group for stroke survivors, their families and caregivers providing education and encouragement for survivors.
Offers education and information for those who have endometriosis. Can also provide information about where to go for help with Endometriosis Surgery or Adenomyosis Disease/Surgery.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information
Offers a number of support groups covering a range of topics. Check website for specific support group information and upcoming meetings.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Offers a number of support groups covering a range of topics. Check website for specific support group information and upcoming meetings.

Categories

Health/Disability Related Support Groups
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups

Designated dual-diagnosis/co-occurring mental health & substance abuse treatment facility. Gateway is able to provide 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.

-- Detoxification._x000D_

Services may include:

-- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT).

-- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).

-- Dilectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).

-- Co-Occuring Diagnosis/Dual Diagnosis Treatment.

-- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT).

-- Mindfulness-Based Sobriety.

-- Motivational Interviewing (MI).

-- Recovery Support Groups.

-- Trauma-Responsive Treatment.

-- 12-Step Facilitation.

Categories

Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
General Counseling Services
Inpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
DUI Offender Programs
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Gambling Disorder Counseling
Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Medication Assisted Maintenance Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
Integrated Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
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

Alzheimer's support group held the second Monday of each month at 1 pm.

Life after Loss support group held the third Tuesday of each month at 5 pm.

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General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Provides case management services for individuals living with HIV/AIDS. Also prescribes PrEP and offers non-occupational post-exposure prophylaxis.

Programming includes:

-- Medical case management

-- Support groups

-- Oral health care

-- Housing services

-- Utility support

-- Primary medical care

-- Nutrition services

-- Vaccination programs

-- Transportation assistance

-- Mental health services

-- Legal assistance (for eligible individuals within the care connect region)

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AIDS/HIV Clinics
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Case/Care Management
Offers a number of support groups covering a range of topics. Check website for specific support group information and upcoming meetings.

Categories

Health/Disability Related Support Groups
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups

Designated dual-diagnosis/co-occurring mental health & substance abuse treatment facility. Gateway is able to provide 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.

-- Detoxification._x000D_

Services may include:

-- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT).

-- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).

-- Dilectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).

-- Co-Occuring Diagnosis/Dual Diagnosis Treatment.

-- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT).

-- Mindfulness-Based Sobriety.

-- Motivational Interviewing (MI).

-- Recovery Support Groups.

-- Trauma-Responsive Treatment.

-- 12-Step Facilitation.

Categories

Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
General Counseling Services
Inpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
DUI Offender Programs
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Gambling Disorder Counseling
Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Medication Assisted Maintenance Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
Integrated Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Assessment for Substance Use Disorders

Designated dual-diagnosis/co-occurring mental health & substance abuse treatment facility. Gateway is able to provide 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.

-- Detoxification._x000D_

Services may include:

-- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT).

-- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).

-- Dilectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).

-- Co-Occuring Diagnosis/Dual Diagnosis Treatment.

-- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT).

-- Mindfulness-Based Sobriety.

-- Motivational Interviewing (MI).

-- Recovery Support Groups.

-- Trauma-Responsive Treatment.

-- 12-Step Facilitation.

Categories

Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
General Counseling Services
Inpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
DUI Offender Programs
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Gambling Disorder Counseling
Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Medication Assisted Maintenance Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
Integrated Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Assessment for Substance Use Disorders