SUPPORT GROUPS | SSM HEALTH

Hope & Healing Cancer Support Group 4th Thursday of the month, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm. Auditorium, SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital, 400 N. Pleasant Avenue, Centralia Contact Information: Radiation Oncology Department, 618-436-8548 Breast Cancer Support Group 4th Wednesday of the month, 6:00 pm SSM Health Good Samaritan Regional Health Center, 1 Good Samaritan Way, Mt. Vernon Contact Information: Call 1-888-257-6098 Look Good, Feel Better A program sponsored by the American Cancer Society and made possible by a collaboration between top cosmetic companies. Women undergoing cancer treatment are invited to come to this free program and learn hands-on techniques on personal care during cancer treatment. Each woman who attends will receive a free cosmetic kit to use during the workshop and to take home. Licensed beauty professionals provide demonstrations and answer questions. Contact Information: Call 1-800-227-2345 for a complete up-to-date listing of classes. Diabetes Self-Management Education Program For diabetics and their loved ones; nutrition and health information specific to diabetics. A doctor's order is required to attend this program. Offered at both hospitals. Contact Information: Diabetes Self-Management Education Program, (618) 899-2085 Diabetes Education and Support Group For diabetics and their loved ones; nutrition and health information specific to diabetics. Good Samaritan Hospital - First Tuesday of the month, 6:00 pm. St. Mary's Hospital - Second Tuesday of the month, 6:00 pm. Contact Information: Diabetes Program, (618) 899-2085. Stroke Support Group 2nd Thursday the month, 9:30 am - 11:00 am SSM Health Good Samaritan Regional Health Center (3rd Floor), 1 Good Samaritan Way, Mt. Vernon Contact Information: Call 1-888-257-6098. Weight-Loss Support Group Offering support group sessions leading up to and following bariatric surgery. Meeting times vary; check the website or call 618-436-8300.

Date of Last Formal Update

01/18/2024

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PATH Inc. 211

Physical Address

1 Good Samaritan Way, Mount Vernon, IL 62864

Hours

24/7.

Fee

No fees.

Eligibility

No restrictions.

Service area

Franklin County, Illinois Jefferson County, Illinois Hamilton County, Illinois Marion County, Illinois Wayne County, Illinois Washington County, Illinois Clinton County, Illinois Perry County, Illinois

Agency info

SSM HEALTH