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

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Smoking Addiction Support Groups
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Provides support to children and families affected by Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information

Support group for people who have had weight loss surgery or anyone considering it. Family and friends welcome.

Meets on the first Wednesday of each month in Regional West Medical Plaza South, Conference Room 1.

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

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Smoking Addiction Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Hospital, acute care, emergency care, swing bed, skilled, and intermediate level care hospital (17 beds).

Extended care facility which provides long term care.

Home health services include nursing, nurse aids, physical therapists, speech therapists, and occupational therapists.

Fitness center.

Immunization clinics.

Outpatient clinics including eye (cataract surgery); ear, nose, and throat; general surgeon; OB/GYN; orthopedics; oncologist; podiatrist; cardiologist; e-mental health; audiology; vascular surgeon; neurosurgery; urology; gastroenterology; dermatology; wound clinic; and pain clinic. Nephrology and diabetes consultation via telehealth.

Nutrition counseling services.

Physical, vascular, pulmonary, and cardiac rehabilitation.

CPR classes.

Support groups related to Alzheimer's caregivers and Parkinson's Disease.

Provides education to those who have been diagnosed with diabetes.

Pediatric therapy.

Diabetes education.

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Home Nursing
General Immunization
Hospitals
Childbirth Education
Disease/Disability Information
CPR Instruction
Recreational Facilities
Inpatient Rehabilitation
Flu Vaccines
Home Health Aide Services
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Condition Specific Rehabilitation Services

Provides support groups for adults and significant others of adults who have Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Depression, or Bipolar disorder. Also invites those who have symptoms of OCD but have not been formally diagnosed by a healthcare provider.

Provides information, peer support and educational materials for those affected by Marfan Syndrome Loeys-Dietz syndrome, Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (VEDS), and other genetic aortic and vascular conditions. The Foundation also supports research on these conditions all over the world through our research grant program and GenTAC, our research arm. Individuals and families can get connected and get the information they need through our Help & Resource Center, which can be reached through Marfan.org/ask.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
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Connects you with other parents who have worked through troubling behaviors, medical procedures, and other challenges that may be similar to issues you are experiencing.

Offers a Cancer Support Group open to anyone with cancer and meets at the Family Resource Center.

Cancer support groups.

After breast cancer support group:

-- Group for women who currently have breast cancer or women who are in remission.

Caregivers support group:

-- For caregivers and loves ones, this group provides support and education for support persons of our cancer patients.

Kids Club:

-- This group offers special support for children ages 5 to 13 whose parents or other close family members are diagnosed with cancer. Led by specially trained healthcare professionals, Kids Club helps improve communication between the child and their diagnosed parent and answer children's difficult questions about cancer. Kids Club is a one-night event from 5:30 pm to 7 pm and dinner is provided.

Livestrong at the YMCA:

-- A twelve-week, small group program and membership designed for adult cancer survivors at the Norm Waitt Sr. YMCA in South Sioux City, NE. This program fulfills the important need of supporting the increasing number of cancer survivors who find themselves in the transitional period between completing their cancer treatment and the shift to feeling physically and emotionally strong enough to attempt to return to their normal life. The program is conducted outside of medical facilities to emphasize that Livestrong at the YMCA is about health, not a disease.

Multiple Myeloma Support Group:

-- This group provides special support and education for patients diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer, and their loved ones.

One-on-One Support for Cancer Survivors:

-- Meet with a social worker, dietitian, or our patient advocate to talk about specific questions or needs during your cancer journey such as emotional needs, nutritional needs, spiritual needs.

Patient-to-Patient Support:

-- Connect with another patient with a similar diagnosis.

Additional support groups are available; contact the June E. Nylen Cancer Center's patient advocate at (712) 252-9370 for questions on cancer support groups.

Offers a cancer support group that gathers to pray for and support anyone with cancer, whether newly diagnosed, in treatment, or finished with treatment.

Provides a grief support group that is open to those who have experienced the loss of a loved one. The participants gather to share feelings and common experiences and also to support and pray for one another.

Offers a Women Survivors of Sexual Abuse Support Group. This group is open to women who are currently or have in the past been sexually abused. It could be a one-time occurrence or have happened multiple times. They meet to offer support, do book studies, listen to occasional speakers, and pray for one another.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Support group for anyone dealing with a Colostomy, Ileostomy, or Urostomy.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Brain injury information and resources available, including advocacy and support groups.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related 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
Support group for men with prostate cancer and their spouses, adult family members, and friends.
Provides an Alzheimer's support group.

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.

- Community education.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Case/Care Management
Specialized Information and Referral
Provides a variety of health and disability support groups.

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General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Health/Disability Related 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.

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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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
General Counseling Services
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Integrated Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment
DUI Offender Programs
Inpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
Medication Based Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
Gambling Disorder Counseling
Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
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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Cancer Clinics
Colorectal Cancer Detection
Appearance Enhancement Consultation Programs
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Pap Tests
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
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Charities/Grantmaking Organizations
Medical Information Services

This gathering offers support and education for adult patients with leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and other blood cancers. Family members, caregivers, and friends are also encouraged to attend.

Creates awareness, promotes research, and provides support for all persons touched by Turner Syndrome.

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

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Smoking Addiction Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Screening, treatment, and educational classes related to diabetes.

Lifestyle change programs teach participants to make lasting lifestyle changes, like eating healthier, adding physical activity into their daily routine, and improving coping skills.

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Diabetes Management Clinics
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease Prevention Programs
Diabetes Screening