As programs are subject to change, we recommend calling in advance to
register.
Better Breather's
Club
Support group for people with breathing problems or lung disease
and/or their family members and friends. Guest speakers every meeting. Light
refreshments served.
| Day/Time: |
First Friday of each month, April - November, 1 - 2 pm |
| Location: |
Leominster Campus, Guild Conference Room |
| Call: |
978-466-2840
|
Bereavement Support Group for Pregnancy and Loss
Support group for people who have
experienced miscarriage, stillbirth or the death of a newborn. Parents may
choose to talk or just listen.
| Day/Time: |
Tuesdays, 7 - 8:30 pm |
| Location: |
Fidelity Bank Conference Room, 9 Leominster Connector, Leominster |
| Call: |
978-466-2195 |
Healing Hearts Bereavement Support
Group
This group meets six consecutive Wednesdays, beginning August
24, to help individuals confront the challenges of loss and cope with the
feelings associated with the passing of a loved one. There is no cost to attend;
however, space is limited.
| Day/Time: |
Wednesdays, 6:30 - 8 pm |
| Location: |
HealthAlliance Home Health & Hospice
25 Tucker Drive,
Leominster |
| Call: |
978-728-0674 |
Montachusett Multiple
Sclerosis Support Group
| Day/Time: |
Last Friday of each month, 11 am - 12:30 pm |
| Location: |
Burbank Campus, Trustees Room |
| Call: |
978-345-8659 |
Overeaters
Anonymous
| Day/Time: |
Sundays, 7 - 8 pm |
| Location: |
The Highlands |
| Call: |
978-840-0030 |
| Day/Time: |
Saturdays, 8 - 9:30 am and 10 - 11 am |
| Location: |
Leominster Campus, Conference Room 1 |
| Call: |
978-840-0030 |
Patient/Family Cancer Support Group
This group offers
an opportunity for patients and family members to share their experiences of
living with cancer and to find ways to address cancer-related problems. Members
can join at anytime and attend as many of the monthly sessions as are helpful.
Patients undergoing cancer treatment, and their family and friends are invited.
Group is facilitated by a HealthAlliance Hospital volunteer and trained
counselor. Free of charge.
| Day/Time: |
Third Thursday of each month, 5 - 6:30 pm |
| Location: |
Burbank Campus, Simonds-Sinon Regional Cancer Center, ACS Resource
Center |
| Call: |
978-343-5442 |
Postpartum Support
Group
Offered by the Birthing Center at HealthAlliance Hospital and
facilitated by childbirth professionals, this group offers a chance for new moms
to find new friends, receive peer support and get current information on infant
development and nutrition. Topics include: returning to work, choosing
childcare, breastfeeding support, relationship issues, finding the best sales
and the newest gadgets, basic parenting skills and having fun with your baby.
Light refreshments served.
| Day/Time: |
Wednesdays, 10:30 am - noon |
| Location: |
Leominster Campus, Guild Conference Room |
| Call: |
978-466-2346 |
SMART Recovery
The purpose is to
help individuals quit addictive behaviors, substances or activities by teaching
them how to change their thinking process and dealing with emotions, and to work
toward long-term satisfaction and happiness.
Stroke Support
Group
| Day/Time: |
Third Wednesday of each month, March - December, 6 - 7:30 pm |
| Location: |
Simonds-Simon Regional Cancer Center, Brian Bergevin Conference Room, 275
Nichols Road, Fitchburg |
| Call: |
978-343-5005 |
Widowhood Support
Group
| Day/Time: |
Thursdays, 2 - 4 pm |
| Location: |
Montachusett Home Care, 680 Mechanic Street, Leominster |
| Call: |
Peter Salvia, 978-537-7411 |