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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.

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Internet Support Groups
Health / Disability Related Support 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.

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Internet Support Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
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.

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Families / Friends of Compulsive Gamblers
Support Group Clearinghouses
Gambling Addiction Helplines
Internet Support Groups
Gambling Issues
Gambling Addiction Support Groups
Offers weekly meetings for the purpose of working toward recovery from emotional difficulties. Also includes internet based support groups.

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Emotional Issues Support Groups
Mental Health Issues
Internet Support Groups
Support Group Clearinghouses
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.

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Smoking / Vaping Cessation
Smoking Addiction Support Groups
Support Group Clearinghouses
Telephone Support Groups
Smoking / Nicotine Addiction Issues
Internet Support Groups
Provides a “safe place” where those who have been touched by suicide loss can share their thoughts and feelings, and offer one another support.

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Support Group Clearinghouses
Internet Support Groups
Suicide Issues
Suicide Survivors Support Groups
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.
Provides a “safe place” where those who have been touched by suicide loss can share their thoughts and feelings, and offer one another support.

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Support Group Clearinghouses
Internet Support Groups
Suicide Issues
Suicide Survivors Support Groups
Provides education, information, support, and encouragement to women who want to breastfeed. Nursing babies are welcome at the meetings. Also offers online forums.

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Breastfeeding Women
Internet Support Groups
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Offers a support group to aid in recovery from compulsive overeating using a twelve-step program addressing physical, emotional and spiritual well-being. Encourages members to develop a food plan with a health care professional and a sponsor. Also includes internet and telephone based support groups.

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Health Issues
Telephone Support Groups
Internet Support Groups
Support Group Clearinghouses
* Provides peer-led, virtual group sessions designed to help individuals maintain sobriety and emotional wellbeing. Group sessions are held on Zoom.
* Offers a weekly moderated online support group for LGBTQIA+ teens.
* 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
* 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.

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Internet Information Resources
Internet Support Groups
Children's Rights Groups
Public Awareness/Education
Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups
* Offers a self-help program for anyone affected by alcoholism. Groups for anyone affected by alcoholism. Gay/Lesbian Al-Anon. Alateen (Teens of Alcoholics). Meetings are online, in person, and combination.* Provides literature at meetings and at office.

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Internet Support Groups
Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support 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.

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Internet Support Groups
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Terminal Illness Support Groups
A group of neighbors supporting other neighbors in Tompkins County to make sure those most vulnerable and affected by COVID-19 get their survival needs met. Mutual Aid supports all people, but prioritizes the most vulnerable: poor, sick, elderly, disabled, undocumented, queer, Black, Brown, Indigenous and/or people of color.Types of offerings: -Cash assistance-Food (Delivery when needed)-Masks (order local masks online Tompkins Mask Makers, or call 607-288-3280-Community Resource FolderLink to food sharing cabinets map:https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewerfbclid=IwAR1WkubYxSOEOXBqqy2y-HV7fndwZInmyXS2TYq9nTJHpf3nrx6NglIdlSE&mid=10XqR7KC6OigkXY95A9iG60-CeUOaEvTd&ll=42.45497481650012%2C-76.48189159999998&z=11

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Health Related Personal Protective Products and Equipment
Internet Support Groups
Food Pantries
Food Collection Volunteer Opportunities
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
* 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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Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Families/Friends of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Telephone Support Groups
Internet Support Groups
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.

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Peer to Peer Networking
Internet Support Groups
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
General Health Education Programs
Mastectomy Products
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Wigs
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Peer Counseling
* Offers a 12-step, anonymous, self-help program focused on sobriety. Services include: Telephone hotline Buddy system Educational materials on alcoholism Speakers bureau Offers online and phone-based meetings

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Telephone Support Groups
Internet Support Groups
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Unmoderated group for families, partners, and other caregivers of adults with disorders such as Alzheimer's, stroke, brain injury, and other chronic debilitating health conditions. The group offers a safe place to discuss the stresses, challenges, and rewards of providing care for a loved one.

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Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Internet Support Groups
Provides an online support group that allows survivors to create their own personal pages to share information about themselves and their cancer experiences.
* Provides self-help support groups for individuals who wish to recover from drug addiction. Includes virtual support groups.

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Internet Support Groups
Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
Provides information about cancer, diagnosis, and treatment rights, including in Spanish. Helps patients to know what questions to ask and the answers to listen for. Offers teleconferences on varying topics. Also offers information and referrals to resources that the patient and their family may need.

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Disease / Disability Information
Specialized Information and Referral
Internet Support Groups
Offers a support group to aid in recovery from compulsive overeating using a twelve-step program addressing physical, emotional and spiritual well-being. Encourages members to develop a food plan with a health care professional and a sponsor. Also includes internet and telephone based support groups.

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Health Issues
Telephone Support Groups
Internet Support Groups
Support Group Clearinghouses