Cancer Support Groups Dec 15, 19-22, Various times, Lung Cancer, second Tue 10am; Women Around You, fourth Wed 5:30pm; Survivors Brown Bag Lunch, Mon noon; Caregivers Support Group, Tue 11am; Parents of Children w/ Cancer, Wed 3:30pm; Cancer Support Group Thu 3pm. Simmons Cancer Institute, 315 W. Carpenter.
Connection Support Group Dec 21, 7-8:30pm, Third Wednesday. National Alliance on Mental Illness Support Group for persons who have a mental illness only. First Christian Church, 700 S. Sixth St, 891-5570.
DBSA Central Illinois Dec 20, 6:30-8:30pm, Tuesdays. For those affected by mood disorder, friends/family. Fellowship Hall, lower level. First Christian Church, 700 S. Sixth St, 414- 7368.
GROW Mental Health Support Group Dec 15, 19, 22, 7-9pm, Monday and Thursday meetings. Free for those with mental health issues, emotional problems, addictions or difficulties coping. Anonymous, confidential. 622- 7953. Laurel United Methodist Church, 631 South Grand Ave W.
GROW in Illinois Mental Health Dec 15, 22, 6:30pm, Thursdays, 12-step support program for emotional, mental health issues, coping or addictions. Anonymous, free, confidential, open to all. Laurel United Methodist Church, 631 South Grand Ave W, 217-622-7953.
GROW in Illinois Mental Health Dec 15, 22, 3-5pm, Free weekly 12-step for those with mental health, emotional or coping issues, addictions. Anonymous, confidential. 622-7953. People’s Church, 1109 E. Ash St.
HIV/Aids Testing Dec 15-16, 19-23, 9am-4pm Mon-Fri, Testing throughout the week. 670-2259. Springfield Community Federation, #52 Brandon Drive.
Heads Up Group Dec 18, 1-3pm, Holiday Dinner. Please call Dave Munroe for further information. Springfield Center for Independent Living, 330 S. Grand Ave. West, 217- 523-2587 v/tty.
Multiple Sclerosis Group Dec 21, 6:30-8:30pm, Third Wednesdays, support group. New members, care partners welcome. Sr. Marie, 787-0481, ext. 3107 or Debi-Lynn, 522- 3132. Sacred Heart Convent Chapel, 1237 W. Monroe.
NAMI Support Group Dec 21, 7-8:30pm, Third Wednesday, National Alliance on Mental Illness support group for family, friends and persons with mental illness. First Christian Church, 700 S. Sixth St, 891-5570.
