Support Groups

SPOKANE New listing

Mental Health Support Group – Meets the second Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m., at Opportunity Christian Church, 708 N. Pines Road. For more information, call Marie at (509) 926-5247 or Varona at (509) 443-4846 or e-mail cornerstone4hope@yahoo.com.

Ongoing

Adult Co-Victims to Homicide or Other Violent Death – For information about times and places, call Dan Fox at Lutheran Community Services, (509) 747-8224.

ALS Patient and Caregiver meeting – Sponsored by the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (aka Lou Gehrig’s Disease) Association Evergreen Chapter, Spokane Branch. Meets the fourth Tuesday of each month, 6-8 p.m., in Bernard Marin Room at Sacred Heart Medical Center, 20 W. Ninth Ave.; (509) 536-6585.

Alzheimer’s – For locations and times for the 12 support groups in Spokane County, contact the Alzheimer’s Association Inland Northwest chapter at (509) 473-3390.

Alzheimer’s, South Hill – Meets the third Wednesday of the month, 1-2:30 p.m., The Waterford; Dena Kutrich, (509) 536-2929.

Alzheimer’s – Meets the third Monday of the month, 1:30-3 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 318 S. Cedar St.; Margie Berland, (509) 466-2864, or Bill Atchison, (509) 624-9265.

American Family Rights Association – Support meetings online and in Washington state. Families with difficulties involving child custody cases of children placed in the care of the Department of Children and Family Services are invited to participate. For more information, e-mail waafra@yahoo.com; or call Kelly Vick at (509) 217-7710.

IDAHO

Al-Anon – Meets Mondays at noon in Room 1 at St. Pius X Church, 625 Haycraft; 6 p.m. at First Lutheran Church, 526 Olive Ave., Sandpoint; 7 p.m. at Nazarene Church, 175 Grandview, St. Maries. Tuesdays at 10 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, 6784 Cody St., Bonners Ferry; 7 p.m. at Church of the Nazarene, Room 301 upstairs, 4000 N. Fourth St.; 7 p.m. Seventh Day Adventist Church, Ninth and Jefferson, St. Maries. Wednesdays at noon and 5 p.m. at St Pius X Church, 625 Haycraft; 6 p.m. at The Gardenia Center, 400 Church St., Sandpoint. Thursdays at noon at the Gardenia Center, Sandpoint; 7 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, 6568 Lincoln St., Bonners Ferry; 7 p.m. at St. George’s Catholic Church, 2004 N. Lucas St., Post Falls. Fridays at noon at Kootenai Medical Center, KMC Room 1, 2003 Lincoln Way; 7 p.m. at Alano Fellowship Hall, 520-C Best Ave.; 7 p.m. next to Simply Susie’s Floral Shop, 310 Albeni Road, Suite C, Priest River. Saturdays at 7 p.m. in the back room at Café Doma, 501 E. Sherman Ave. Sundays, 5 p.m. at True North Church of the Nazarene, 10583 N. Government Way, Hayden. (208) 676-0549, (877) 615-2666, or www.al-anon-idaho.org.

Alateen – For ages 11-19, family and friends of alcoholics, meets Wednesdays, 5:30 p.m. at Alano Fellowship Hall, 520 E. Best Ave.; (208) 676-0549, (877) 615-2666, www.al-anon-idaho.org.

Narcotics Anonymous – meets Sundays, 7-8:15 p.m., Kootenai Medical Center classrooms, 2003 Lincoln Way; (208) 666-2030.

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill – meets the second Wednesday of every month, 7-9 p.m., Kootenai Medical Center classrooms, 2003 Lincoln Way; (208) 664-6056.

National Alliance for Mentally Ill Far North Chapter – Due to the holiday, the meeting has been moved Nov. 19, 6-7:45 p.m., at its usual site at the Sandpoint Public Library, 1407 Cedar St. The group regularly meets the third Wednesday of each month.