Spokane Support Groups
Compassionate Friends, Colville Chapter – Meets the third Tuesday of every month. For details, call Jeanette Lantz at 684-6583 or Joby Herman at (509) 684-2301.
Connections – Support group for grieving parents and children will meet through Nov. 15. Meets Wednesdays, 6-7 p.m., at The Hospice of Spokane, 121 S. Arthur St.; free; to register, call Eileen at (509) 456-0438.
Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis – Meets every 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 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.
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 on the fourth Wednesday of the month, 6:30-8 p.m., Lindaman Center, 315 W. Mission. Call Sharon Johnston, (509) 325-1128, or e-mail johnston@epilepsynw.org.
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.