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Broadlawns Medical Center

1801 Hickman Road, Des Moines, IA 50314

Offers Health/Disability Support Groups include Freedom From Smoking, Better Breathers Club, Chronic Pain Management, Fibromyalgia, and Diabetic Education. Call for other support groups and additional details.

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LifeThrive - Fayette County

1121 North 6th Street, Vandalia, IL 62471

Offers online support group that shares stories, resources, and sends positive messages in dealing with Autism.

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UnityPoint Health - St. Luke's June E. Nylen Cancer Center

230 Nebraska Street, Sioux City, IA 51101

Offers a variety of cancer-related support groups and resources for patients and former patients.

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LifeThrive - Jefferson County

403 C North 42nd Street, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

Offers online support group that shares stories, resources, and sends positive messages in dealing with Autism.

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UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital

350 North Grandview Avenue, Dubuque, IA 52001

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.

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Easterseal Teen Family Support

730 North Church Street, Rockford, IL 61103

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.

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Exceptional Persons Inc

760 Ansborough Avenue, Waterloo, IA 50701

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.

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Rockin The Spectrum

7105 Virginia Road, Unit 11/13, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Provides support services to special needs individuals of all ages and their loved ones. Services include a day program for adults, respite care, support groups for parents/caregivers and siblings, family events, mobile sensory tent, and a sensory friendly business program. 

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Survivors of Suicide Loss Support Group

1400 West Park Street, OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center, Urbana, IL 61801

Provides a virtual place to come together as individuals, age 18 and older, to share our unique, yet common, experience as people who have a common story of losing a friend or loved one to death by suicide. Facilitators are trained by American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, and attendance is ongoing for as long as is helpful. 

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Linn County Support Group For Low Vision and Blind

First Lutheran Church, 1000 3rd Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403

Provides a support group for blind and low vision individuals and their allies.

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Mahaska Health Partnership - Mahaska County Hospital

1229 C Avenue East, Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Provides a variety of health and disability support groups.

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Organ Transplant Support

Address is confidential, Naperville, IL 60540

Matches  people who are waiting for an organ transplant or have recently received a transplant with a mentor who has successfully received an organ transplant. This is a free, confidential, one-on-one service for advice and support.

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Greater Regional Health - Medical Center

1700 West Townline Street, Creston, IA 50801
Modern health care facility, with an Intensive Care Unit, a Birthing Center, Cancer Center, 24 hour Emergency Services and a fully equipped Surgery Department. The medical center offers a variety of programs.

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Waverly Health Center

312 9th Street SW, Waverly, IA 50677

Provides help for a variety of life situations. Caregivers are encouraged to bring their loved ones with Alzheimer’s/dementia to share in a separate music therapy session, led by WHC’s board-certified music therapist. No musical background is needed.

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National Federation of the Blind of Illinois

5128 North Oak Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60656
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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LifeThrive - Jackson County

Corner of Streigel, 1001 North Beadle Drive, Carbondale, IL 62901

Offers online support group that shares stories, resources, and sends positive messages in dealing with Autism.

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Center for Sight & Hearing

8038 MacIntosh Lane, Rockford, IL 61107

Provides a low vision social and support group offering a friendly, informative environment for individuals with vision loss.

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Epilepsy Advocacy Network

628 Columbus Street, Suite 405, Ottawa, IL 61350

Offers in-person and zoom support groups for those eligible in need of support.

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MercyOne - Dubuque

250 Mercy Drive, Dubuque, IA 52001

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

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MercyOne - Des Moines

1111 6th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50314
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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Madison County Memorial Hospital

300 West Hutchings Street, Winterset, IA 50273

Provides support groups that are set up based on need. Neurological Support Group meetings fourth Tuesday of every month in the main floor conference room. Group is for patient or caregiver and includes Parkinson's, Lou Gehrig's, Alzheimer's, Huntington's or any other affliction that has brought on neurological challenges. The group is for either the person afflicted or the caregiver. Call for times.

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Bloomington/Normal Illinois Depression and Bipolar Disorder Support Group

Address Confidential, Bloomington, IL 61704

Offers a self-help group for adults with Depression & Bipolar Disorder. The purpose of the group is to offer a supportive place for people with depression and bipolar disorder to gather on a regular basis for support and encouragement.

Significant others are welcome.

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American Cancer Society - Iowa

PO Box 715, Des Moines, IA 50303

Offers a program that matches trained volunteer breast cancer survivors to people living with breast cancer through face to face visits or by phone.

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MercyOne - West Lakes

1755 59th Place, West Des Moines, IA 50266
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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Dallas County Hospital

610 10th Street, Perry, IA 50220
Offers support groups for COPD and diabetes. Call for more information regarding meeting times and locations.

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