Support Groups

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Here are the times, dates and locations of the Support Groups held at St. Joseph's Hospital or conducted by St. Joseph's staff members. Reservations are not required to attend any of the support group meetings mentioned below:

Alcoholics Anonymous
Every Saturday at 5:00 p.m. in St. Joseph's Cusick Meeting Room. Open Meeting.

Amputee Support Group "Step Forward"
Open to all amputees and their caregivers.  Second Wednesday of the month in Cusick Meeting Room-10 a.m. to 11 a.m. For further information call Dave Owens (607) 565-7151.

Awake Support Group
Support Group for obstructive sleep apnea.   For further information contact Paula Cook at 733-6541 Ext. 462.

Celiac Sprue Association of Southern Tier Celiac Chapter No. 115
(Celiac Support Group) meets on the first Thursday of the month, 7-8:45 p.m. in Ye Olde Chapel Meeting Room.  Information call Janet LaRue at (607)565-3477.

Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance
Open to individuals and support persons coping with Depressive and Manic Depressive disorders. Meets Tuesday Evening 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Cusick Meeting Room Information call (607)734-4789.

Diabetic Support Group- "What Else Can I Learn About Diabetes"- Third Wednesday of every other month from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Cusick Meeting Room.  For further information contact Renee Allington at (607) 733-6541 Ext. 215.

Fibromyalgia Support Group-First Tuesday of every month from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in Meeting Room 1 A.  For further information contact Mary Lou Mace at 734-9816.

Narcotics Anonymous
Saturdays at 10 a.m. in Ye Olde Chapel Meeting Room

Survivors of Stroke (SOS)
First Tuesday of the Month from 2:00-3:00 p.m. in St. Joseph's Cusick Room. For Information Call John Strife or Danielle Allaire at 737-7804.

Widow/Widower Support Group
Every Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. in the St. Joseph's Executive Conference Room. For further information please call Connie Bergh at 733-1084.