This article was included in the “Your Community, Your Self” Community Benefits Report for Spring 2012. View the complete index of articles and content, or download the full PDF (four pages).
Support Groups for Patients and Families, Spring 2012
Self Regional provides a variety of support groups led by treatment team members that meet regularly to help patients and families learn and cope with the challenges of their condition and journey through treatment. Your physician’s office has printed cards with the details about each support group or you can visit the hospital’s website at selfregional.org for information. If you do not find the type of support group you need, please contact Rosemary Bell, Director of Prevention and Wellness, at rbell@selfregional.org or (864) 725-4660.
Wellness Works for Kids
Programs encourage healthy eating and exercise in an effort to manage weight and prevent childhood obesity.
(864) 725-4665
Diabetes Education
Support group for people with diabetes.
(864) 725-5753
Self Directions
Heart & vascular health support group for survivors of strokes.
(864) 725-5762
Flow Together
Heart & vascular health support group for people with heart and vascular disease.
(864) 725-4739
Women in Pink
Support group for breast cancer survivors. (864) 725-5977
Man to Man Support Group
The American Cancer Society Support group for prostate cancer survivors and their spouses.