Idaho Support Groups

Thu., March 25, 2010

Anger-Management Class – meets Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. at AMEND Center, 520 Government Way, Coeur d’Alene; (208) 666-2030.

Batterer Treatment – Classes are 7:15 p.m. on Mondays and 3:30 p.m. Tuesdays at AMEND Center, 520 Government Way, Coeur d’Alene; (208) 665-2432.

Bereavement Support Group – for those who have lost loved ones; meets 1-2:30 p.m. Tuesdays at Kootenai Medical Center; (208) 666-3285.

Bereaved Parents of the USA – Coeur d’Alene Chapter of support group for bereaved parents and families who have experienced the death of a child. Meets the third Thursday of the month, 7 p.m. St. Pius X Roman Catholic Church, 635 E. Haycraft Road, Coeur d’Alene. Call Kathy, (208) 773-5684 or go to www.nidbereavedparents.org.

Bipolar Support Group – meets Wednesdays 7-9 p.m. in Classroom 3 at Kootenai Medical Center, 2003 Lincoln Way; (208) 666-2960.

Brain Injury Association of Idaho – seeking persons with brain injuries, relatives, professionals and interested community members to join; write to BIA-Idaho, P.O. Box 414, Boise, ID 83701-0414; (888) 374-3447.

Cancer Support Group at Kootenai Medical Center – meets Wednesdays, 1-2:30 p.m., basement classroom of the North Idaho Cancer Center, 700 Ironwood Drive; (208) 666-3604; www.kmc.org.

Co-dependents Anonymous – 12-step program meets Mondays, 7 p.m. at Community Presbyterian Church, 417 N. William St., Post Falls; Jackie, (208) 457-9865.

Compulsive Eaters Anonymous HOW (Honest, Open, and Willing) – Twelve-step meeting Mondays, 7-8 p.m. at Kootenai Medical Center classrooms. Open to all ages who want a healthy and proven way to lose or maintain weight. For info call (208) 765-5402 or (509) 926-4201.

Debtors Anonymous – Meets Thursdays, 7-8 p.m., Community Presbyterian Church, 417 William St., Post Falls; (208) 762-9919 or www.spokaneda.org.

Diabetes Support Group – meets the third Tuesday of every month, 6-7:30 p.m., KMC Health Resource Center classrooms, 2003 Lincoln Way; (208) 666-2036.

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