The featured list this week is support groups in Volusia and Flagler counties.
Adult Children of Alcoholics/Dysfunctional Families (12 Step Fellowship): 386-631-7140 or adultchildren.org.
Aging H.A.N.D.S.(Helping Alzheimer’s and Dementia Support): Support group for caregivers and loved ones. 386-253- 4700, Ext. 225.
Al-Anon: 904-315-0233; info@nfdist4afg.org.
Alcoholics Anonymous: Have a desire to stop drinking but don't know how? We have a solution. 386-756-2930 (24/7) or aadaytona.org.
ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) Support Group: 888-257-1717 or ALSAFL.org.
Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support group: Meet on the second Tuesday of each month at 10:30 a.m. at the Harris House, 214 S. Riverside Drive, New Smyrna Beach. They also meet the third Wednesday of each month at 10:30 a.m. at the Aberdeen, Ormond Beach. 386-677-2921; 800-272-3900 or alz.org.
Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group: Meets on the second Monday of each month at 3:30 p.m. and the fourth Monday at 5:30 p.m. at Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 4600 Belle Terre Parkway, Palm Coast. 1-800-272-3900.
Alzheimer’s Support Group (DeLand): For loved ones and caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s/dementia. They will meet Sept. 11, 7 p.m., in Canterbury House of St. Barnabas Church, DeLand. 386-736-1487.
Alzheimer’s Resource Council of Flagler County: 386-446-7848.
Alzheimer’s Support Group: 386-847-2322 (Assisted Living Made Simple-New Smyrna Beach); 800-272-3900 (Aberdeen Community-Ormond Beach); 386-672-8800; 386-736-1487 (Canterburt House of St. Barnabas Church-DeLand.)
American Chronic Pain Association: 386-262-4512.
Anger Management: 386-738-9169 or thehnd.com.
Anxiety Support Group: 386-860-1776 or thehnd.com.
Art in Therapy: Series of healing classes. 386-231-2229.
Association of Widowed Persons: Open to all widow and widowers. 386-736-9097.
ASSURE: For people who have lost a loved one to suicide. 386-425-3339 or 386-425-4738.
Autoimmune Support Group: 386-428-6426.
A Grandparent Raising A Grandchild: For grandparents who have taken on the responsibility of raising grandchildren. 386-851-0956 or tkapgar@cfl.rr.com..
Better Breathers Club: Provides support, education and socialization for those living with COPD or other chronic illness. 386-274-4575.
Begin Again Children’s Grief Centers Support Group: Daytona Beach, 386-425-3100; DeLand, 386-425-9889.
Bereavement Support Group Odyssey Health Care: Meeting in Volusia/Flagler. 386-248-2380, 866-853-2380.
Bereavement Support Groups: Through VITAS Health Care. 386-366-6100.
Bereavement Support Group: Meets the fourth Wednesday of each month from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m., At the Law Office of Debra G. Simms, 823 Dunlawton Ave., Port Orange. 386-256-4882.
Bereavement Support Groups by Kindred Hospice: 386-274-1004.
Believers Support Group: For those who have loved ones that have gone astray. 866-316-5778.
Bipolar and Depression Support Group: Counseling available to OEF and OIF veterans and their families. 386-252-5785.
Bipolar and Depression Support Group at Halifax Health: 386-254-4080.
Brian Injury Support Group of Daytona Beach: For patients and caregivers. 386-673-5883 or anorth1030@gmail.com.
Breast Cancer Support Group: 386-672-2492 or I'mstillherebreastcancer@gmail.com.
Cancer Support Groups: Support groups for breast cancer, caregivers, prostate cancer among many others. Meeting every second Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at Catholic Church Palm Coast. 386-235-5310, 386-917-5853 or 800-227-2345.
Caregiver Support: 386-226-9110.
Caregiver Support Line: Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Calls received after hours or on weekend will be returned within 48 hours. 386-947-4652.
Celebrate Recovery: A Christ-centered recovery program. 386-428-2397 or firstpresbyteriannsb.com; 386-290-9473 (DeLand).
Celiac Disease Support Group: Support for individuals and families that suffer from this genetic, digestive disease that damages the small intestine and
interferes with the absorption of nutrients from food. 386-943-4805.
Children's Grief Support Halifax Health- Hospice: East Volusia 386-425-3100 or West Volusia 386-425-9889.
Children’s Cancer Foundation: Financial aid to families with children undergoing treatment for cancer in Volusia County. 386-747-3962.
Chronic Kidney Disease Support Group at Halifax Health: 386-258-7719.
Chronic Pain Support Group of Ormond/Daytona Beach: 386-262-4512.
Co-Dependents Anonymous (CoDA): 12-step fellowship for people who are recovering from codependence and the development and maintenance of healthy relationships. 888-444-2359; coda.org.
Combat Veterans Support Group: 6-7:30 p.m., every Thursday, at the Daytona Beach Counseling Center office. 386-361-8475
Combat Veterans Families Support Group: 6-7:30 p.m., every Thursday, at the Daytona Beach Counseling Center office. 386-361-8475
Compassionate Friends of Volusia and Flagler Chapter: Support group for families who have lost a child, grandchild or sibling. 386-290-8752.
COPD Education and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Classes at Halifax Health: 386-947-4644.
Council on Aging Respite for Early-Stage Dementia: COA offers activity classes and caregiver support groups. 386-253-4700, ext. 216.
Daughters of Missing Mothers Bereavement Support Group: 386-366-6100 or Miranda.Hill@VITAS.com.
DeLand Alzheimer’s Association Support Group: 386-736-1487.
Dementia and Memory Loss Support Group for Caregivers: 386-837-1247.
Depression/Anxiety Support Group: 386-255-0433.
Diabetes Support Group: 386-238-2242; 386-424-5067; 386-943-4727.
Disability Solutions for Independent Living in Daytona Beach: Well attended monthly MS Support Group. Contact Ann Gentile for further information or to join, 386-255-1812 ext. 303 or ann@dsil.org.
DivorceCare Support Group: For people separated, divorcing or divorced. 386-255-2588; 386-295-7903; 386-233-0998.
Divorce Support Group: 386-478-6197.
Dementia Services Caregiver Support Group: 386-253-4700 ext. 216.
Domestic Abuse Council Inc.: For victims of domestic violence. Daytona Beach, 386-255-2102; West 800-500-1119; TTY 386-872-4976.
Down Syndrome Group of Volusia: doensyndrome21@gmail.com.
Early-Stage Dementia Program: Therapeutic, social activity program in Edgewater. 386-253-4700, ext. 204.
East Coast Bariatrics at Halifax Health Support Group: 386-238-3205 or halifaxhealth.org/weightloss.
Epilepsy Support Group: 386-274-0648.
Essential Tremor Support Group: Support for people with ET, their families, care givers and friends. 386-801-3906; 888-387-3667; essentialtremor.org.
Fibromyalgia/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: bschlapper@gmail.com.
Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling: 24-hour helpline. 888-236-4848 or gamblinghelp.org.
Florida Veterans Support Line: 1-844-MyFLVet.
Food Addicts in Recovery: For individuals who suffer from overeating, bulimia or anorexia. Free 12-step recovery program for food obsession, overeating and bulimia. There are six meetings in Volusia County Monday through Saturday. 386-256-7489 (East Volusia); 386-424-4651 (West Volusia); foodaddicts.org.
Food Addicts Anonymous: 561-967-3871 or foodaddictsanonymous.org.
Grandparents Parenting Again: Offers encouragement as well as tools and support to grandparents parenting their grandchildren. 386-439-2791.
GriefShare Support Group: 386-255-2588; 386-677-8962; 386-738-5000 (DeLand) or griefshare.org.
Grief Support Groups/Halifax Health- Hospice: 386-425-4738; 800-272-2717.
Grief Support Group: For anyone who have lost a loved one. 386-427-2523 or 904-733-9818.
Grief Support hosted by Trinity Methodist Church and Halifax Hospice: For anyone who has experience the death of a loved one: 386-734-4425.
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: To attend, RSVP to the Church of the Holy Child by calling 386-672-4470.
Halifax Health-Hospice Bereavement Support: New Beginnings Group and Reflections Group. 800-272-2717.
Healing Hearts Al-Anon Family Group: 386-453-9394.
HIV/AIDS Support Group: Meets on Tuesdays at 5:30 p.m., at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, 1014 N. Halifax Ave., Daytona Beach. 386-441-7562.
I'm Still Here Breast Cancer Support Group: 386-672-2492; I'mstillherebreastcancer@gmail.com.
Learning, Living & Laughing Series at Bishop’s Glen: Caregivers support groups at Bishop’s Glen. 386-226-9110.
Look Good, Feel Better: Trained volunteer cosmetologists teach women make-up skills and provide hygiene tips to help them cope with the side effects of cancer treatment. 800-227-9954.
Lupus and Other Autoimmune Disorders Support Group: 386-756-4484.
Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS): A welcoming group where moms can connect with other moms, have breakfast and conversation while their preschoolers have fun with loving caregivers and other children. Snacks, music, stories and play. Meets on the first and third Monday of the month at 142 Fairview Ave., Daytona Beach. 386-295-7903.
Multiple Sclerosis Support Group: 386-428-8896.
Myasthenia Support Group: 386-532-5949.
Narcotics Anonymous: 386-628-0318; 386-864-9364 (Palm Coast); 407-325-6483; 800-206-0731; daytonana.org or nar-anon.org or naranonfl.org.
National Osteoporosis Support Group: 386-673-3535.
New Smyrna Beach Man-to-Man Support Group: For prostate cancer patients as well as those interested in learning more about prostate cancer. 386-402-5515.
Neuropathy Support Group: 386-323-0526; neuropathy.org; Miranda.hill@vitas.com.
New Frontiers Recovery Center: For people looking to recover from opiates. 386-259-5705; newfrontierrc.com.
Nicotine Anonymous: Free 12-step support group for all nicotine cessation issues. Meets every Tuesday at St. James Episcopal Church, 38 S. Halifax Drive, Ormond Beach. nicotine-anonymous.org/
Nu-Voice (Laryngectomy) Club: For people who have undergone laryngectomees and their caregivers. 386-788-0337.
Osteoporosis Education and Support Group: 386-673-3535.
Oral, Head, Neck and Throat Cancer Support Group (SPOHNC): 386-864-7895; atwill001@msn.com or spohnc.org.
Ovarian Cancer and Gynecological Cancer Support Group: 386-441-3363.
Overeaters Anonymous: 386-426-5478 or 386-439-2694; oa.org.
Parkinson's Association of Greater Daytona Beach (PAGDB): East Volusia/Flagler 386-676-6375 or 386-252-8959 (leave message) or www.ParkinsonDaytona.org.
Parkinson’s Group of DeLand: 386-785-0640 or 386-864-5918.
Parkinson's Support Group and Parkinson's Caregivers Support Group: 386-226-9110.
Palm Coast Restless Leg Syndrome Support Group: 386-586-7123 or 386- 447-1204.
Parents in Mourning of Flagler County: For individuals whose child has died. 386-445-4851 or rememberingjon1281@yahoo.com.
Parent Support Group: For parents who have experienced a loss. 732-610-8771; theTEARSfoundation.org or floridachapter@thetearsfoundation.org.
Parents, Family, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays and Transgender (PFLAG): 386-299-0698.
Pet Loss Support Group - Tender Paws: (East Volusia) 386-425-3339 or (West Volusia) 386-425-9885.
Port Orange Alzheimer’s Association Support Group: For friends and caregivers. 386-767-0710.
Post Polio Florida East Coast Support Group: 386-676-2435.
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support Group: 732-610-8771; theTEARSfoundation.org or floridachapter@thetearsfoundation.org.
Project Hope: Free crisis counseling and links to community resources for tornado survivors, Volusia County only. 386-236-1821 or 800-539-4228.
Pulmonary Auto Immune Support Group: 386-672-7357 or 301-565-3004 or phassociation.org.
Pulmonary Hypertension Association: 386-795-6863; 301-565-3004 or phassociation.org.
Recovery International: A mental health self-help group. 386-872-6443.
Scleroderma Support Group of Volusia County: 386-689-4431.
Secular Organizations for Sobriety (S.O.S.): An alternative to 12-step programs to overcome drug or alcohol addictions. 386-671-1921 or e-mail DaytonaSOS@aol.com.
S-Anon: 12-step program for relatives and friends of sexually-addicted people. 641-715-3900, ext. 89258 or sanon.org.
Serving Victims of Sexual Assault & Domestic Violence (Palm Coast): 386-437-7747 ext. 402.
Sexaholics Anonymous: For information and locations. 386-308-0946.
Single Moms Support Group The Vine: The Vine at Derbyshire Place is a ministry for all single mothers regardless of life stage or background, meeting women right where they are and empowering them to be all God desires them to be. Meets on the second Monday of the month at 6 p.m., at 962 Derbyshire Road, Holly Hill. derbyshireplace@gmail.com; 386-947-7708.
Sobriety.org Network: Information and forums on drug and alcohol abuse. Sobriety.org.
Social Service Council of the Jewish Federation of Volusia & Flagler Counties: 386-672-0294 or fedvf@aol.com.
St. Barnabas Alzheimer’s Support Group: All loved ones and caregivers of those with Alzheimer's disease/dementia are welcome: 386-736-1487.
Stroke Support Group of Flagler County: Providing support for stroke survivors and their family members. 386-586-3866 or 386-447-0011.
Stroke Support Group: 386-425-0508 or jessica.hamilton@halifax.org.
Stewart-Marchman-Act Behavioral Healthcare: Information and referral, access to service, suicide prevention hotline for substance abuse and mental health issues. 800-539-4228 or smabehavioral.org.
Support Group for Caregivers: 386-366-6100.
TEARS (loss of infant/miscarriage): 386-425-3339 or 732-610-8771.
The Survivor Group of Palm Coast: For those who have lost a spouse and are looking for companionship and camaraderie. 386-586-0407.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly: 386-322-9746; 386-253-1118; 386-212-5158; 386-445-5760; 386-316-9708 (South Daytona); 386-252-8457 (Holly Hill); 386-734-1657 (DeLand); 386-423-8633 (Edgewater); 386-439-5950 (Flagler Beach); 386-445-6645 (Palm Coast); 386-304-1044 (Port Orange). tops.org/FindAMeeting.aspx.
Tools to Quit: Free two-hour class on how to quit smoking. 877-784-8486.
Traumatic Loss Program/Halifax Health-Hospice: 386-425-3339 or 386-425-4738.
United Ostomy Association of America: 386-405-9536. Ormond Beach/Daytona Beach chapter 954-895-9886.
Veteran’s Support Group: 386-760-7773; vitas.com.
Walk On Cancer Support Group: Support for survivors and caregivers. 386-283-4380 or cstreight@cfl.rr.com.
Widow and Widowers Support Club: Share conversations and encouragement with others going through the ups and downs of losing a loved one. 386-447-3667.
Women’s Support Group at The Church On The Rock: For those affected by domestic violence. 386-437-9915.
Young Widow's Support Group/Halifax Health-Hospice: 386-425-4738.
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