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Idaho support groups

National Alliance for Mentally Ill Far North Chapter - Meets the third Wednesday of the month from 6-8 p.m. in the classroom at Bonner General Hospital in Sandpoint. (208) 265-8596.

National Stuttering Project, Eastern Washington-North Idaho Chapter - Meets the first Tuesday of each month, 7-9 p.m.; (509) 326-0229 or (509) 328-9754.

New Beginnings - Weekly support group for caregivers, both professional and family or friends, who have experienced the loss of a loved one. Group offers a safe and supportive environment to allow for the grieving and mourning process to occur. Meets Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m., at Auburn Crest Hospice, 1810 E. Schneidmiller Ave., Post Falls. Free. Call (208) 773-7731, email darlene@auburncrest.com, or visit www.auburncrest.com for more information.

North Idaho Cancer - For anyone touched by cancer; 1:30-3 p.m. Wednesdays, Lake City Community Church, 6000 Ramsey Road, Coeur d’Alene; (208) 773-5495.

North Idaho Home Educators - Meets 1-3:30 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month, Skate Plaza, Coeur d’Alene; (208) 777-2656.

North Idaho Sudden Infant Death Syndrome - Meets at 6 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month at Vista Outreach, 127 S. Seventh St., St. Maries; Infant Loss Support Group meets at 7 p.m. in same location on the same day; Liz, (208) 582-1879.

Overcomers - For the disabled; Sundays, 1:30-3:30 p.m., Real Life Ministries, RLM2, 1866 Cecil Road, Post Falls; Dave Sims, (208) 704-8409.

Overeaters Anonymous - Meets Wednesdays, 5:30-6:30 p.m., St. Augustine Catholic Center, 628 S. Deakin Ave., Moscow, Idaho; call Melissa, (208) 413-4413.

Panhandle Autism Society - Dad’s Support Group meets the second Friday of the month at 6:30 p.m. Parent Support Group meets the third Saturday of the month from 9-10:30 a.m. Adult with Aspergers Support Group meets the third Saturday of the month from 10:30 a.m.-noon at 1323 Sherman Ave., Suite E, Coeur d’Alene. Child care is provided, please call ahead. (208) 704-3698.

Panhandle Meth Rescue/Mothers Against Methamphetamine - Meets at 11 a.m. every other Saturday at Camelot Estate Clubhouse, 2150 Guenevere’s Way, Post Falls; Judy, (208) 659-2839 or ApplePieSpice66@verizon.net.

Parents Reaching Out to Parents - Nonprofit support group for parents with children with disabilities. Meets Wednesdays, noon-2 p.m., at S.L. Start, 280 W. Prairie Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Lunch and child care is provided. Call Kathy at (208) 769-2750 for more information.

Parkinson’s Support Group - Meets at noon on the second Wednesday of each month at the rehabilitation gym at LaCrosse Health and Rehab, 210 LaCrosse, Coeur d’Alene; (208) 664-2185.

PFLAG - For parents, families and friends of lesbians and gays, a support, education and advocacy group for North Idaho; (208) 666-0187.

Priest River Area Diabetes Support Group - Meets at 7 p.m. the second Monday of each month at Frank Chapin Senior Center, Fourth and Jackson, Sandpoint; (208) 263-0871.