Offers support in a variety of modes, in person, telephone and online, for both individuals with cancer and their families, friends and relatives, to help them cope more effectively with their loved one's illness and its impact on their lives.
Offers support in a variety of modes, in person, telephone and online, for both individuals with cancer and their families, friends and relatives, to help them cope more effectively with their loved one's illness and its impact on their lives.
Provides education, information, support, and encouragement to women who want to breastfeed. Nursing babies are welcome at the meetings. Also offers online forums.
Provides education, information, support, and encouragement to women who want to breastfeed. Nursing babies are welcome at the meetings. Also offers online forums.
Connects caregivers with a virtual platform of discussion topics meant to spark meaningful dialogue between caregivers and care recipients and address important life issues and long-term healthcare plans.
Connects caregivers with a virtual platform of discussion topics meant to spark meaningful dialogue between caregivers and care recipients and address important life issues and long-term healthcare plans.
* Provides peer and professionally led gatherings meets bi-weekly or monthly for information and social support. Groups include: Persons living with Alzheimer's or other dementia. Caregivers, including LGBT caregivers. Care partners of those with younger onset. Early-stage Alzheimer's disease. Spanish-speaking caregivers.* Offers online groups.
* Provides peer and professionally led gatherings meets bi-weekly or monthly for information and social support. Groups include: Persons living with Alzheimer's or other dementia. Caregivers, including LGBT caregivers. Care partners of those with younger onset. Early-stage Alzheimer's disease. Spanish-speaking caregivers.* Offers online groups.
The Lung Cancer Information and Support Line is a source of information about lung cancer. A phone buddy program, a newsletter, an online support community and a clinical trials matching service are also available. Also maintains a website which is a credible source for information about lung cancer symptoms, early disease management, treatments for those living with the disease, lung cancer-related news and advocacy issues.
The Lung Cancer Information and Support Line is a source of information about lung cancer. A phone buddy program, a newsletter, an online support community and a clinical trials matching service are also available. Also maintains a website which is a credible source for information about lung cancer symptoms, early disease management, treatments for those living with the disease, lung cancer-related news and advocacy issues.
* Provides support groups for those with alcoholism and who wish to stop drinking. Online support groups also available. Services available around the world.* Provides information and groups for families and friends of alcoholics.
* Provides support groups for those with alcoholism and who wish to stop drinking. Online support groups also available. Services available around the world.* Provides information and groups for families and friends of alcoholics.
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Internet Support Groups
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Caregiver Burnout: Tips to Prevent and Manage Stress - Recognize the causes and symptoms so you can get the help you need. http://www.aarp.org/caregiverstress
AARP Caregiver Life Balance Tips - Advice on how to avoid burn-out while juggling family caregiving with work and childcare responsibilities. www.aarp.org/caregiving/life-balance
Respite Care: How to Give Yourself the Caregiving Break You Need - Learn what services are available to help, such as volunteers, day programs and aides. www.aarp.org/respitecareplan
AARP's Online Community - An online forum to connect with others that have the same interests, including caregiving, games, entertainment, home & family, money, and many more topics of interest www.aarp.org/caregivingcommunity
AARP Local Pages - Features online & local events near your zip code. www.local.aarp.org
Caregiver Burnout: Tips to Prevent and Manage Stress - Recognize the causes and symptoms so you can get the help you need. http://www.aarp.org/caregiverstress
AARP Caregiver Life Balance Tips - Advice on how to avoid burn-out while juggling family caregiving with work and childcare responsibilities. www.aarp.org/caregiving/life-balance
Respite Care: How to Give Yourself the Caregiving Break You Need - Learn what services are available to help, such as volunteers, day programs and aides. www.aarp.org/respitecareplan
AARP's Online Community - An online forum to connect with others that have the same interests, including caregiving, games, entertainment, home & family, money, and many more topics of interest www.aarp.org/caregivingcommunity
AARP Local Pages - Features online & local events near your zip code. www.local.aarp.org
Provides an online support group that allows survivors to create their own personal pages to share information about themselves and their cancer experiences.
Provides an online support group that allows survivors to create their own personal pages to share information about themselves and their cancer experiences.
* Provides network opportunities via email and social media. * Hosts 2-3 meetings 2-3 times a year. * Shares resources and program schedules. * Advocates for the needs of children at the local, state, and regional levels. * Provides a listserve for advocacy and awareness. * Celebrates successes done for kids by providing press releases.
* Provides network opportunities via email and social media. * Hosts 2-3 meetings 2-3 times a year. * Shares resources and program schedules. * Advocates for the needs of children at the local, state, and regional levels. * Provides a listserve for advocacy and awareness. * Celebrates successes done for kids by providing press releases.
* Provides online and phone Narcotics Anonymous meetings for individuals who may, for whatever reason, be unable to attend local face to face meetings. Includes phone, Zoom, and Google Meet.
* Provides online and phone Narcotics Anonymous meetings for individuals who may, for whatever reason, be unable to attend local face to face meetings. Includes phone, Zoom, and Google Meet.
* Provides a variety of online groups related to recovery from drugs, alcohol, and other addictions. Groups may include: Addiction, including Alcohol and Narcotics Anonymous Arts and Entertainment Gambling Health & Wellness Lifestyle & Relationships Recovery (various) Spirituality
* Provides a variety of online groups related to recovery from drugs, alcohol, and other addictions. Groups may include: Addiction, including Alcohol and Narcotics Anonymous Arts and Entertainment Gambling Health & Wellness Lifestyle & Relationships Recovery (various) Spirituality
Provides emotional support, information and resources to help participants come to terms with their addiction to nicotine. Also includes internet and telephone based support groups.
Provides emotional support, information and resources to help participants come to terms with their addiction to nicotine. Also includes internet and telephone based support groups.
* Offers Information to connect to: Twelve step-self help group for alcoholics. Twelve step groups for friends and relatives of alcoholics. Phone, online, and socially-distanced in-person groups.
* Offers Information to connect to: Twelve step-self help group for alcoholics. Twelve step groups for friends and relatives of alcoholics. Phone, online, and socially-distanced in-person groups.
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Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
* Provides support to adults and youth seeking mind-body health and healing wellness guidance.CarePath Coaching Program - runs every 90 days.Individual and group options.In person and virtual options.5 sessions in total. Additional GroupsSelf-Care Group for Youth and Students.Self-Care and Wellness Group for Workforce.
* Provides support to adults and youth seeking mind-body health and healing wellness guidance.CarePath Coaching Program - runs every 90 days.Individual and group options.In person and virtual options.5 sessions in total. Additional GroupsSelf-Care Group for Youth and Students.Self-Care and Wellness Group for Workforce.
Helps people understand cancer, get practical help like rides to treatment or a place to stay, and find emotional support and also connect to valuable resources in your community.
Helps people understand cancer, get practical help like rides to treatment or a place to stay, and find emotional support and also connect to valuable resources in your community.
Support for anyone who has sustained brain injury (survivors with TBI), caregivers and drop-ins welcome. Online support for survivors and caregivers through email.
Support for anyone who has sustained brain injury (survivors with TBI), caregivers and drop-ins welcome. Online support for survivors and caregivers through email.
Provides a listing of support groups for individuals addicted to gambling as well as for those that need a supportive environment because they are a spouse, relative or significant other affected by the gambling problem. Groups work to learn acceptance and understanding of the gambling illness; to use the program and its problem solving suggestions as aids to rebuilding lives and to give appropriate aid for themselves or to the gambler; and, upon recovery, to give assistance to others who suffer.
Provides a listing of support groups for individuals addicted to gambling as well as for those that need a supportive environment because they are a spouse, relative or significant other affected by the gambling problem. Groups work to learn acceptance and understanding of the gambling illness; to use the program and its problem solving suggestions as aids to rebuilding lives and to give appropriate aid for themselves or to the gambler; and, upon recovery, to give assistance to others who suffer.
Provides a suite of web-based health tools will help individuals stay healthy and plan ahead. The tools in the suite will help calculate BMI, decode confusing Medicare summary notices, and estimate the cost of long-term care.
Provides a suite of web-based health tools will help individuals stay healthy and plan ahead. The tools in the suite will help calculate BMI, decode confusing Medicare summary notices, and estimate the cost of long-term care.
The Lung Cancer Alliance NY provides patient support for people living with or at risk for lung cancer via an online survivors community, a phone buddy program, a clinical trials matching service and a newsletter. LCA is working to provide information about patient support and advocacy opportunities for the lung cancer community.
The Lung Cancer Alliance NY provides patient support for people living with or at risk for lung cancer via an online survivors community, a phone buddy program, a clinical trials matching service and a newsletter. LCA is working to provide information about patient support and advocacy opportunities for the lung cancer community.