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Support Groups
- ALZHEIMER FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP
Mailing: Regency of Florence
1951 E. 21st Street
Florence, OR 97439
(541) 997-8436 - Dee Clymer
Email: socsvc@regencyflorence.com
Meets: 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of Month at 1 pm
Provides support to family members of persons with Alzheimer’s /Dementia and related debilitating illnesses.
- ALZHEIMER’S HOSPITALITY PROGRAM (FAAHP)~ Florence Area
Senior Booster Center
1570 Kingwood
Florence, OR 97439
(541) 902-8539, Jan Landrum
Open: Monday, Wednesday & Thursday, 10 am - 2 pm
Provides respite program for people with dementia. Offers lunch and activities.
- ANOTHER CHANCE AT LIFE MINISTRIES
Christian women's temporary homeless shelter
P.O. Box 2845
Florence, OR 97439
(541) 997-3567, Linda Castro or Joann Wanner
Email: bogeysfriend@yahoo.com
- DUAL DIAGNOSIS ANONYMOUS OF OREGON, Inc, (DDA)
Apostolic United Pentecostal Church.
1525 12th St., Suite 24
Florence, OR (located in the Florence Business Center)
Meets: 6:00 p.m to 7:00 p.m. each Tuesday
Website: http://www.ddaoforegon.com/
DDA is a peer support program based on a version of the 12 Steps of AA with an additional 5 Steps that focus on Dual Diagnosis (mental illness and substance abuse)
- GRIEF AND LOSS SUPPORT GROUP
Peace Harbor Hospice
310 9th Street
Florence, OR 97439
(541) 997-3418 - Debbie Hunt, Clinical Social Worker
(541) 997-8290 - Fax
Email: DHunt2@peacehealth.org
Meets: Wednesdays 3pm,
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
19th & Tamarack Streets,
Florence, OR 97439
Support for those experiencing loss from death.
Transportation to meetings is available upon request.
- MAN TO MAN
American Cancer Society
UsTOO International
Prostate Cancer Education/Support
Prostate information
924 Island Drive, South,
Florence, OR 97439
(541) 997-6626 - Bob Horney (cell: 999-0919)
NAMI (NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS)
888 Western Way
Florence, OR 97439
(541) 902-8308 - Monica Kosman (Class and Support Group Information)
Website: http://www.nami.org/
Email: monistar@aol.com
Free Family to Family Classes
Advocacy Group
Support Group meets 4th Thursday of each month from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm at 1730 34th Street, Florence, OR
PFLAG - Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays See website for more information and contacts
- SIUSLAW OUTREACH SERVICES- SOS
1576 W 12th St.
P.O. Box 19000
Florence, OR 97439
(541) 997-2816 – Office
(541) 997-7257 - FAX
(541) 997-4444 FOCUS 4 Crisis Help Line
E-mail: sos@florenceSOS.org
Website: http://www.florencesos.org/
Siuslaw Outreach Services offers the following support groups:
Empowerment Group which is open to all females to gain peer support of daily living issues.
Domestic violence education/support group is offered to females to become survivors so they may lead lives free from violence.
Male Domestic Violence education/support group is offered so they may lead lives free from violence.
Sexual assault support groups are offered to females or males to aid in the recovery of their assault and to move forward in life as a survivor.
- Suicide Loss Support Group
You are not alone. A support group for family members and close friends who have lost a loved one to suicide. The group is facilitated by a licensed clinician experienced in grief work. Free, meeting the first Tuesday of every month, from 5:30-7pm. Sponsored by the WLFEA. Contact Lori Severance, LCSW, at 916-807-9705 for more information.
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