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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Spokane support groups

Grief and Loss Support Group – Meets Mondays, 6-7 p.m., Hospice of Spokane, 121 S. Arthur St.; 3-4 p.m., South Side Senior Activity Center, 3151 E. 27th Ave. Meets Tuesdays, 1:30-2:30 p.m., St. Luke Lutheran Church, 9706 N. Division St.; call Eileen Lyons at (509) 456-0438.

GriefShare Grief Recovery Support Group – Meets Thursdays beginning Sept. 9, 6:45-8:30 p.m., in the upstairs conference room at Valley Real Life, 1831 S. Barker Road, Greenacres. Cost is $20 for the workbook. Call (509) 232-0840 or e-mail fotofiddle@comcast.net for more information.

Grief Share – For those experiencing a loss and struggling to cope. Meets Tuesdays, 7 p.m., Dishman Baptist Church, 315 N. Argonne Road, Spokane Valley; (509) 891-1111 or (509) 924-0339.

Hearing Loss Association of America – Meets the first Saturday of each month, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., at EWCDHH, 1206 N. Howard St. E-mail hlaspokane@gmail.com for more information.

Hospice of Spokane – 121 S. Arthur St., 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.

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

Infertility Support Group – Meets the fourth Thursday of every month, 6:30-8 p.m., at Rocket Bakery, 3315 N. Argonne Road. Call (509) 981-1294 for more information.

Inland Empire Meth Alliance – Focuses on the education and support for family and friends of meth addicts. Meets the first and third Saturdays of the month at 11 a.m., 3804 E. Pratt Ave. Contact: Deanna Moberg at (509) 533-0657 or e-mail aldemoberg@msn.com; Judy Reid, Coeur d’Alene, (208) 659-2839 or e-mail jreid66@msn.com.

Inland Northwest Chapter of Multiple Sclerosis – Monthly meetings are held in Spokane, Spokane Valley, Coeur d’Alene, Lewiston/Clarkston, Colville, Wenatchee and Walla Walla; (509) 484-2022 or (800) 344-4867.

Kidz Count Family Support Group – For children and adults who have an adult family member with cancer; meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month, 6 p.m., Cancer Care Northwest, 601 S. Sherman. Call 228-1244 to register.

Life After Loss Support Group – For those who have moved through early grief and need support to move through life after loss; call Eileen Lyons at (509) 456-0438.

Lilac Blind Foundation – “Ex-sighted” group for the visually impaired and legally blind meets second and fourth Wednesdays of the month, 10-11:30 a.m., Lilac Blind Foundation, 1212 N. Howard St.; (509) 328-9116.