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Offers support group for amputees and people with limb difference, support group for people with disabilities and traumatic brain injuries. Group members sharpen their social skills, participate in fellowship and recreational activities, receive mutual encouragement, assistance in identifying and addressing personal and local needs in addition to participating in community service projects.

Provides outpatient care to patients in and around our community, and provides comprehensive cancer treatment. The Carilion Breast Care Center also offers both breast screening and diagnostic services.

Provides access to the latest information on all aspects and types of cancer; from prevention to detection to treatment. Because of our relationships with medical schools and academic institutions, you receive streamlined access to the most current information and treatments available.

Support groups provide a place for friends and family to share valuable information, caregiving tips and concerns throughout the Alzheimer's journey.

NTSAD provides comprehensive support services to affected families and individuals through its Peer Support Group (PSG). NTSAD links affected adults and their families and caregivers to each other via a confidential network. Other services available to PSG members include an Annual Family Conference, PSG directory, quarterly newsletters, and materials and support for fundraising and awareness events.

Fosters a community environment in which people with disabilities can achieve their maximum level of independence. Offers advocacy, information and referral, peer counseling, independent living skills training, transition services for youth, transition services for people with disabilities residing in nursing facilities, assistance devices & accessible home modifications such as ramps and grab bars. Offers community education as well as personal technical assistance on accessibility.

Breakthrough T1D - Virginia Chapter provides a nationwide network of Advocates who are dedicated to finding a cure for type 1 diabetes.

AIFT is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that offers Care Packages which includes Butterfly Pillows, Hope Baskets and/or Totes that Care, FREE Counseling, Emotional Support, and more for Breast Cancer Patients, Survivors, Caregivers, and/or Family Members.

Virtual and in-person support programs for children and adults with type 1 diabetes and caregivers

Provides peer support and education for individuals with chronic pain and their families so that they may live more fully in spite of their pain. Aim is to raise awareness among health care community, policy makers, and the public about issues of living with chronic pain. Workbooks for self help recover. Quarterly newsletter. Group development guidelines. Phone network. Outreach program to clinics.

In Person and Virtual Cancer Support Groups.

Provides both educational and emotional support for cancer patients and/or their families.

Offers an array of services for cancer patients and their families. Screenings, diagnosis, education, support groups, and resource referral are just a few ways assistance is offered for patients.

Support groups, led by both peers and/or professional helping professionals, for caregivers and individuals living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia

Support groups and connection programs bring people affected by MS together to share common experiences, find support and learn about the disease.

Educates patients, families and health care professionals about this autoimmune disease. Symptoms are dry eyes, dry mouth, joint pain and fatigue. Internal organ damage may cause fibromyalgia, heart disease, thyroid disease, neurological disease, and kidney disease. The is no cure, but early diagnosis and treatment may prevent complications.

Offers support groups for women, men and families that live with bleeding disorders (either personally affected or have someone in their family with one).

A support group provides an opportunity for family members, caregivers, friends, and/or persons with dementia to meet and develop a mutual support system that will help maintain the health and well being of its members. Exchanging practical information on caregiving problems and solutions, sharing ways of adapting to the continuing stress of coping. Sharing feelings, needs and concerns in a supportive, non-threatening and non-judgmental atmosphere, providing social contact for family members who feel isolated by constant, continual caregiving. Group will be for Caregivers and/or person with Early-stage Alzheimer's or dementia. The group will be divided with two. Either caregiver or person with dementia may attend or both.

Provides a resource group for amputees and their families with sharing of information and resources.

UVA Heath Cancer Care Gainesville offers comprehensive cancer treatment and wellness services. Cancers we treat: Bladder Bone Brain Breast Colorectal Esophageal Gynecologic Head and Neck Lung Pancreatic Prostate Skin Stomach Testicular

Provides support groups for cancer patient and family members. Support Groups include: Breast Navigator, Friends Listening to Friends, Look Good Feel Better, Program, Man to Man of the Valley, and Supporting Arms.

Fosters a community environment in which people with disabilities can achieve their maximum level of independence. Offers advocacy, information and referral, peer counseling, independent living skills training, transition services for youth, transition services for people with disabilities residing in nursing facilities, assistance devices & accessible home modifications such as ramps and grab bars. Offers community education as well as personal technical assistance on accessibility.

Matches newly diagnosed patients with others who share a similar diagnosis or situation to provide support, information and hope.

Support groups are important to our patients' healing process as they provide emotional support from others facing similar, difficult situations. They allow people to share their problems without judgment, process their feelings and hear others talk about their situation. Martha Jefferson Hospital offers a variety of groups that offer support groups for family members of cancer patients: spouses, parents, mature children and friends of cancer patients. Call for meeting times and dates. For more information on meeting times and dates, please call: Suzanne Smith at (434) 654-8407. For a complete list of support groups, please call Health Connection at (434) 654-7009 or 1-888-652-6663.

Personalized cancer support and resources in a community-based, welcoming and private environment. Offers holistic help to cancer patients, survivors, their families, friends and caregivers. Provides patient navigation, travel assistance for medical appointments, liquid nutrition, pharmacy assistance and other financial help. Offers CancerHelp, a user-friendly database which contains the most up-to-date information about all types of cancer, cancer prevention, cancer screenings, cancer treatments and cancer research. Expands community awareness of and education about cancer issues, and enhances the quality of life of cancer patients, their family members and caregivers by addressing their psychological, social, emotional, spiritual and physical needs related to the impact of a diagnosis of cancer. Offers evidence-informed Understanding Cancer workshops through a partnership with University of Virginia Cancer Center.