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Support Groups

Support groups provide patients and their families an atmosphere of sharing, caring and learning with others who can offer a sympathetic perspective to managing illness. Support group sources include:

Celiac Disease and Gluten Free Lifestyle

This group meets the 3rd Saturday of the month at 10:00 a.m. in Mercy Hospital in one of the Classrooms.  Many of the group members have celiac disease or gluten intolerance but we welcome anyone who wants to learn more on gluten free.  Visit our website www.glutenfreefriends-nwa.org
Contact Carolyn Lynch McKinley at (479) 644-9909 or email carolyn@glutenfreefriends-nwa.org. 
 

Diabetes Support Group

2nd Friday of every month except December, July and August
10:00 a.m. at Bella Vista Community Church
(479) 338-2881, or email gloria.carrington@mercy.net
 

Parkinson's Disease Support Group

1st Wednesday monthly - 1:00-2:00 p.m. at the Adult Wellness Center, Rogers, Arkansas (corner of Dixieland & Persimmon behind Frisco Station Mall)
(479) 621-3576
 

SHARE - Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support

Support for those who have suffered a miscarriage, stillbirth or infant death
2nd Thursday monthly at 7:00 p.m. at Mercy Medical Center, Classroom C (1st floor past cafeteria to the end of the hall, through doors on the right)
(479) 338-2081

SHARE is a support group of and for parents who have lost children through miscarriage, stillbirth or infant deaht. We believe that, with compassionate support, parents can more quickly and effectively learn to live with their grief. Click here for additional information or call (479) 338-8000 Ext. 2266.
 

Weight Loss Support Group of Northwest Arkansas

The NWA Weight Loss Surgery Support Group meets the second Sunday of each month at the Rogers Activity Center (315 West Olive Street, Rogers, Arkansas) from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Please contact Wyona Yaffe [wyaffe@yahoo.com] for further information.
(479) 644-1999

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