Spokane support

Corbin Support Group – for caregivers who are coping with memory-impaired loved ones. Meets first Thursdays of each month, 2 p.m., Corbin Senior Activity Center, 827 W. Cleveland. Call 327-1584 for information.

Diabetes Support Group – Adult group for insulin-dependent and noninsulin-dependent diabetics, meets the first Thursday of each month, 7-8:30 p.m., at Deaconess Health and Education Center, 910 W. Fifth. Call 624-7478 or (800) 464-4372.

Diabetes Education Center – Meets weekly, Monday and Tuesday, at Holy Family Hospital, 5633 N. Lidgerwood. Call 232-8138 for information and times

Displaced Homemakers – Sponsored by Community Colleges of Spokane, open to women in transition. Call 279-6060. Meets Fall, Winter, and Spring Quarters - free class.

Domestic Violence Support Group – meets Thursdays, noon, Women’s Drop-in Center, 218 S. Howard. Call 455-4249.

Edgecliff Nar-Anon – for family and friends of addicts. Meets Mondays at 6:30 p.m. at Bethany Presbyterian Church, 301 S. Freya. Call Carole at 924-1051.

Epilepsy Education and Support – Presentation and discussion for adults and teens on the fourth Wednesday, 7-8:30 p.m. at Lindaman Center, 315 W. Mission. Sharon Johnston, sjohnston@epilepsywa.org; or call 325-1128.

Family to Family Support Group – meets the third Tuesday of each month, 6:30-8 p.m., Pilgrim Lutheran Church, 2733 Northwest Blvd. Call 838-5515.

Fibromyalgia Support Group – meets the third Thursday of each month at 1:30 p.m. Call Connie Moody at 466-5090 or Beckie Giles at 292-2792.

Huntington’s Disease Group – meets the third Wednesday of every other month, 7-8 p.m. in the Deaconess Education Building. Contact Rhea Kline at 747-4735 for more information.

Inland Food Allergy Support Team – for parents of children with food allergies. Meets March 19, April 16 and May 14, 7-9 p.m., Gonzaga University, Schoenberg Center. Call 323-6623 or email ifast@comcast.net.

Inland Northwest Celiac Explorers – meets the third Saturday of April and September. For information and location call Melba Tschirley at 922-4366.

Learning Disabilities Association – helping youth with learning disabilities. Call 238-4496.

Lilac Blind Foundation – “Ex-sighted” group for the visually impaired and legally blind, meets second and fourth Wednesdays of each month, 10-11:30 a.m., at the Lilac Blind Foundation, 1212 N. Howard. Call 328-9116.

Loss of Spouse Support Group – Sponsored by Hospice of Spokane. Meets every Wednesday, 1:15 p.m., 121 S. Arthur. Call Eileen Lyons at 456-0438.

Lupus Foundation of America, Spokane – Meets monthly. For further information, call Debbie at 990-4865 or (877) 774-2992.

MDA Free Support Group – The Muscular Dystrophy Association offers support groups in the Spokane area for individuals and their families affected by neuromuscular diseases, including muscular dystrophy, myasthenia gravis, spinal muscular atrophy and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease). Call Audrey Burr at 533-5470.

Multiple Sclerosis Association of America – meets the second Monday of the month from 10:30 a.m.-noon at the Valley Senior Center, 11423 E. Mission. Call Helen Anderson at 921-5608.

Muscular Dystrophy Family Support Group – meets on the third Tuesday, 7 p.m. at 140 S. Arthur, fifth floor conference room. Call 533-5470.

Myasthenia Gravis Support Group – meets the second Thursday of every month at 1 p.m. at the Deaconess Educational Center. For information call 456-5619 or 499-4140.

National Multiple Sclerosis Society Self-Help Group – (individuals and families) Northside meets the third Thursday of each month at 2 p.m. at the Multiple Sclerosis Center, 5901 N. Lidgerwood, Suite 25. Call Lorrie, 467-0616. Family group meets the fourth Wednesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at St. Luke’s Rehab, 711 S. Cowley, Suite 200. Call Tammy, 292-9548. Valley group meetings will be held at Valley Hospital and Medical Center, 12606 E. Mission, at various times and days. Call the Inland Northwest Chapter at 482-2022 for information.

Naranon – for families and friends of drug addicts. Meets Mondays, 6:30 p.m. at Bethany Presbyterian Church, 301 S. Freya. Call Walt or Lois, 489-6368 for information.

Nicotine Anonymous – 12-step support group offering our experience and program to those who want to quit smoking. Meets Wednesdays at 4:45 p.m. at the Spokane Valley Community Center, 10814 E. Broadway: no dues. Call 926-9804 or 927-1153.