Discussion Groups
Support Groups by County
St. Francois County
ADHD/ADD Support Network- 573-431-6318
Support group for parents, caregivers, teachers, and anyone dealing with ADD, ADHD or any learning disability
AIDS/HIV Support Group Information- Contact Mark's Place
addressStreet201 North A Street Farmington, MO 63640
Al Anon Family Group - for those who's life has been affected by someone who drinks
573-756-6093, 573-756-2791, 573-756-1313
573-438-8607, 573-431-3624
Meetings @ Nazarene Church on Middle Street Farmington
Alcoholics Anonymous Groups 573-358-0101
Alzheimer's Support Group meets at Presbyterian Manor 573-756-6768
Aquinas Alcohol Drug Treatment Center
American Cancer Society
Bereaved Parents of USA- Contact Brenda Wilson @ 573-438-4559
Breast Cancer Support Group Information
Contact Sharon Baker or Jan Asher @ 573-756-9139
Meetings in basement of MARMC every 2nd Tuesday of Month
Center for Creative Change, Inc
Diabetic Support Group
Contact Karen @ Parkland Hospital
573-760-8392
Meet on 2nd Thursday of every month in Diabetic Care Center
Domestic Violence Support Group
Contact Vicki @ 573-358-4461 or 1-800-663-9929
Meetings on Monday evenings at 5:30 (last approx. an hour)
Parenting Support Group for Developmentally Disabled
*Childcare provided during meetings
3rd Tuesday of each month from 6:30-8:00 p.m.
@ St. Francois County Board for Developmentally Disabled
Sexual Assault Group
Connected with A Friend's Place (Domestic Violence Shelter)
Contact Jessica Kahle @ 573-358-3913
Meetings @ A Friend's Place Call for information
*Also conduct Prevention Education Program
Stroke Support Group
Group is for stroke survivors and their caregivers.
Contact Kevin Thurman for details @ 573-701-7380
Meetings are 2nd Thursday of every month in the Community Room At MARMC
TOPS (Taking Off Pounds Sensibly)
Contact Roberta Bone @ 573-431-1063
Other contact #'s 573-431-2873 or 573-431-7742
Weigh In at 5:00-5:30
Meetings at 5:30-6:30 in Fellowship hall of Lutheran Church
in Park Hills on Taylor Street
Ste. Genevieve County
Parkinson's Support Group- Contact Jean Grifford, 573-543-2162
Riverview at the Park
21997 White Sands Rd.
Dining Room
2nd Wednesday of the month at 10:00 am
Ste. Genevieve County Hospital
Prepared Childbirth Classes, Home Alone, Babysitting Classes and various others posted online at hospital website listed below http://www.stegenevievehospital.org/Pages/community_outreach/calendar.htm
Iron County
Casa Guadalupe Family Growth Center Serves Reynolds, Carter, Iron, Shannon, and Wayne counties 1-888-228-8122 or 1-573-663-2720
P. O. Box 417 Ellington, MO 63638
Shelter and motel placement, Domestic violence crisis intervention, Case management Court advocacy, Legal representation, Support groups for women and children, Professional therapy for women and children, Transitional housing, Outreach office and, Non-residential services.
Jefferson County
Alcoholics Anonymous- Located at PlaceNameJefferson PlaceNameMemorial PlaceTypeHospital in PlaceNameplaceConference PlaceTypeCenter Can contact someone @ 636-933-1211
Breast Cancer Support Group Contact Jefferson Memorial Hospital
A group for anyone newly diagnosed, undergoing treatment, or in remission. This support group will feature speakers, lecturers, and educational programs. We will also have information about other community resources for those affected by breast cancer. The group meets the second Saturday of each month at 10 a.m. For more information call 636-933-5747.
Bariatric Support Group - Located in Conference Center Jefferson Memorial Hospital Contact Pat Lalumadier for information @ 636-933-5302 or go to website.
Grief Support Located at Jefferson Memorial Hospital Conference Center Contact Chaplain Dennis Heck @ 636-933-1325 for times.
Parkinson's Support Group
Nancy Pope, 636-931-7696
Disability Resource Association
420 B South Truman Blvd.
3rd Tuesday of the month at 1:00 pm
