Spokane Support Groups

Childbirth and Parenting Alone (CAPA) – Looking for volunteers who would like to participate in the CAPA Doula Project sponsored by Catholic Charities of Spokane. For more information call (509) 325-7667.

Compassionate Friends, Colville Chapter – Meets the third Tuesday of every month; for details, call Jeanette Lantz at (509) 684-6583 or Joby Herman at (509) 684-2301.

Connections Child/Parent Grief Support Group – Support for children and parents coping with loss through Hospice of Spokane, 121 S. Arthur St. Call (509) 456-0438.

Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis – Meetsthe very third Thursday of every month, 6:30-8 p.m., Providence Center for Faith and Healing, Sacred Heart Medical Center, 101 W. Eighth Ave. Contact Robin Strayer at (509) 292-5051 or email robayn@hotmail.com.

Diabetes – Adult group for insulin-dependent and noninsulin-dependent diabetics meets the first Thursday of the month, 7-8:30 p.m., Deaconess Health and Education Center, 910 W. Fifth. Call (509) 624-7478 or (800) 464-4372.

Diabetes Education Center – Meets weekly, Monday and Tuesday, at Holy Family Hospital, 5633 N. Lidgerwood. Call (509) 232-8138 for details.

Displaced Homemakers – Sponsored by Community Colleges of Spokane, open to women in transition. Meets fall through spring; free; call (509) 279-6060.

Down Syndrome Family Network Support Group – Meets Tuesdays, from 1-3 p.m., Garland Avenue Alliance Church, 2011 W. Garland Ave. For more information, call Brittlyn Bourassa at (509) 482-7630.

Edgecliff Nar-Anon – For family and friends of drug addicts, this group meets Mondays, 6:30 p.m., Bethany Presbyterian Church, 301 S. Freya. For more information, call Carole at (509) 924-1051 or Walt and Lois at (509) 489-6368.

Epilepsy Education and Support – Educational seminar/ support groups for adults and teens. For more information call (509) 325-1128.

Parents of ADHD and/or Learning Disabilities and Substance Abuse – Diagnosis and treatment information available. Call Dr. Bob at (509) 455-8891 or (208) 784-8891 details.

Epilepsy Education and Support – Educational seminar/ support groups for adults and teens. Call (509) 325-1128.

Emotions Anonymous – Meets every Thursday, 7-8 p.m., Covenant United Methodist Church, 15515 N. Gleneden Drive, Room 5; call Peggy at (509) 468-2505.

Grief, Loss and Bereavement – Hospice of Spokane offers individual counseling on a sliding fee scale. Group counseling is available, as well as Camp Chmepa, an annual camp for children and youths. For details, call (509) 456-0438.

Grief and Loss – offered by Hospice of Spokane, 121 S. Arthur, meetings are Mondays at 6 p.m.; for more information, call (509) 456-0438.

Grief Share – For those experiencing a loss and struggling to cope. Meets every Tuesday, 7 p.m., Dishman Baptist Church, 315 N. Argonne. For more information, call (509) 891-1111 or (509) 924-0339.

Hospice of Spokane – 121 S. Arthur, is offering this support group for those wishing to explore the spiritual dimensions of losing a loved one; Thursdays, noon-1 p.m. or 4-5 p.m.; (509) 456-0438.

Grief Support Group – Meets Tuesdays, 1:30-2:30 p.m. at St. Luke Lutheran Church, 9706 N. Division, open to anyone coping with loss. For details, call Hospice of Spokane at (509) 456-0438.

Huntington’s Disease – Meets the third Wednesday of every other month, 7-8 p.m., Deaconess Education Building. Contact Rhea Kline at (509) 747-4735 for more information.

Hospice of Spokane, Bereavement – Meets Tuesdays, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Covenant United Methodist Church, 15515 N. Gleneden Drive. For more information, call the Hospice at (509) 456-0438.

Infant Death – The M.I.S.S. Foundation presents this support group for parents who have lost a child through stillbirth, SIDS or neonatal death, on the third Tuesday of the month, 7 p.m.; contact Sarah Bain at (509) 328-5898 or e-mail sarah@missfoundation.org.