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Alamance County

Caregiver's Support Group - Meetings are held every third Wednesday of the month, 12:00 noon to 1:00pm.  Located at Kernodle Senior Center Village.  1535 S Mebane St. Burlington NC 27215. Please contact info@alamanceeldercare.com or (336)-223-8099 for more information.  If you are a caregiver now or have been one in the past, you are welcome to share this space with us. 

Davidson County

Family Caregiver Support Group - Meetings are held every third Wednesday of the month, from 2:00 to 3:00. Located in Lexington at The Life Center of Davidson, 601 West Center Street. If you are caring for an Older / Disabled Adult and need support, please come. For more Information, please contact Brooke Ebert  (bebert@lifecenterdavidson.com) or Catherine Pyle (cpyle@lifecenterdavidson.com) at phone number 336-249-2155. 

Parkinson's Support GroupThe group is for those individuals diagnosed with Parkinson’s and their caregivers. This group meets the third Thursday of each month at The Life Center of Davidson County at 1:30pm.  The contacts for this support group are Brooke Ebert (bebert@lifecenterdavidson.com) and Nina Smith (nsmith@lifecenterdavidson.com). 

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Relative Caregiver Support Group This support group is open to all grandparents raising grandchildren to have the opportunity to meet other caregivers, develop a network of support, and receive information about local resources for grandparents raising grandchildren.  Meetings will be held at the Life Center 4th Tuesday Each Month 1:00pm-2:00pm.  To register or request more information call:  336-249-2155 or email:  astyers@lifecenterdavidson.com

Davie County

Al-Anon Family Group - at Macedonia Moravian Church, NC 801 North, Advance. Sundays at 8pm, Room 225. Al Anon is a group that helps families and friends of alcoholics.

Autism Support Group - 3rd Monday of each month, 6:30pm at Hillsdale Baptist Church, Advance, NC.

Coffee and Caregiver Chat - Meets 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at 10:00am at the Senior Center. Call 336-753-6230 for more information.

Davie County Diabetes Support Group - 1st Thursday of every month, 7:00-8:30pm, at Davie County Public Library Small Conference Room, Info phone number: 336-751-8700

Davie County MS Support Group - 2nd Monday of each month, 6pm, Davie County, County Hospital.

Forsyth County

Caregivers

 
Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group - Sticht Center Wake Forest Baptist Medical
336-716-1034       
Alzheimer’s Support Group - Elizabeth and Tab Williams Adult Day Center 336-724-2155    
Alzheimer’s Support Group - Kerner Ridge Assisted Living 336-993-1881
Senior Services, Inc. - Caregivers Support Group 336-724-2040

Grief Counseling

 
BestHealth (grief support group) 336-713-2378
Grief Share (grief support) or visit www.griefshare.org to find local group 800-395-5755
Hospice and Palliative Care (grief counseling center) 336-768-3972
Shepherd’s Center of Kernersville (bereavement support group) 336-996-6696

Health Related

 
The Adaptables (peer counseling for persons with disabilities) 336-767-7060
Aphasia (“Power over Aphasia” peer group) 336-723-1272
Arthritis Support Group 336-924-8029
Cancer Services, Inc. 336-760-9983
Diabetes Support Group - Forsyth County Department of Public Health 336-703-3219
Forsyth County Stroke Support Club - Forsyth Medical Center 

336-765-2159 336-718-5284

Hearing Loss Association www.nchearingloss.org/winston.htm 336-768-1177
Lupus Foundation 24 hour hotline 336-768-1493
Multiple Sclerosis 336-299-4136
Parkinson's Support Group 336-768-2011 
Stroke Victors Club - Winston-Salem Parks and Recreation 336-727-2315
Visually Impaired Support Group - Shepherd’s Center of Kernersville 336-996-6696

Mental Health

 
Mental Health Association - Anxiety disorders, mood disorders (depression, bipolar), schizophrenia, dual diagnoses (mental illness/substance abuse), eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia) 336-768-3880
Guilford County

Caregivers Support Groups:

High Point

First Wed. from 12:30-2p 
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, Music Academy Bldg. Community Room 2
205 W. Farriss Ave, High Point.  
Well Spring Solutions contact Jodi Kolada at jkolada@well-spring.org or (336)545-4245 if any questions.  There is no need to RVP.

Greensboro

2nd Mon. from 12:30-2p 
Temple Emanuel Board Room, 1129 Jefferson Road, Greensboro. 
Well Spring Solutions contact Jodi Kolada at jkolada@well-spring.org or (336)545-4245 if any questions.  There is no need to RVP. 

Last Tues. from 6-7:30p 
The Memory Care Center, 2701 Henry Street, Greensboro. 
Well Spring Solutions contact Jodi Kolada at jkolada@well-spring.org or (336)545-4245 if any questions.  There is no need to RVP.

Greensboro - Center for Outreach in Alzheimer's Aging and Community Health or COAACH. Our support group is every 3rd Monday from 6 - 7:30 pm here at COAACH. We are located at: 2105 Yanceyville St, Greensboro, NC 27405

CarePoint Hospice Support Group - Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church, High Point NC. Meetings are held every  2nd Thursday of each month at 2:00pm.  Please call 336-889-8446 for any questions.

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren/Kinship Caregivers

In Greensboro, meetings are the 3rd Wednesday each month beginning at 11:00 am at Senior Resources Senior Center, 1401 Benjamin Parkway, Contact: Maderia Lewis at phone number (336) 373-4816

In High Point, meetings are the 2nd Tuesday each month beginning at 11:00 am  at Macedonia Family Resource Center, 401 Lake Ave., Contact: Maderia Lewis at phone number (336) 373-4816

Senior Resources of Guilford's Memory Cafe

What is a memory café? A Memory Café provides a gathering place for friends with Alzheimer’s (or other dementias) along with their caregivers and families to relax and enjoy socialization, refreshments, discussion and entertainment. 

There is a Memory Café located in Jamestown. The Memory Café meets the third Tuesday of every month from 1:30-3:30 pm at Jamestown United Methodist Church located at 403 E. Main Street. 

To RSVP contact Senior Resources of Guilford at phone number (336) 373-4816 Ext. 240 or you may email caregiver2@senior-resources-guilford.org.

Randolph County

Caregivers

CarePoint Caregiver Support Group - 3rd Thursday each month-2:00pm-3:00pm. Randolph Senior Adults Association, 347 W. Salisbury Street, Asheboro. 336-672-9300

Diabetes Support Group - 3rd Monday each month-4:00pm-5:00pm. Randolph Health 208-D Foust Street, Asheboro. 336-625-9400

Alzheimer's Support Group - 2nd Thursday of each month-6:30pm. Cross Road Village Clubhouse, 1302 Old Cox Road, Asheboro. Bernie Raymond-336-629-7811

Asheboro Parkinson’s Support Group - 2nd Friday of each month-10:30am. Hospice of Randolph, 416 Vision Drive, Asheboro, Annette Caughron-336-580-9937 or 336-629-6397

Duke Dementia Family Support Program - Various Support Groups via Zoom. Various dates and times. Natalie Leary-919-660-7542 or Dukefamilysupport.org/support-groups/

Rockingham County

Alzheimer's Support Group

This group meets the 2nd Monday from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at 104 N. Washington Avenue, in Reidsville. Contact: Asheley Cooper at phone number 336-347-2328
 

Stokes County

Caregiver Support Group - Meets on 1st Tuesday each month from 6pm-7pm.  All caregivers are welcome to join in our time of sharing, listening, and connecting.  We also have occasional speakers who present information and resources for Family Caregivers and those receiving care.  For more information, contact Paula Hall, King Senior Center Director, 336-983-0751 or email her at phall@ci.king.nc.us

Surry County

Compassion Circle

The 3rd Thursday of month 6pm at the Family Resource Center. Contact phone number 336-786-6155. 

Alzheimer’s Support Group

The 1st Sunday of the month, Franklin Heights United Methodist Church. Contact phone number 336-786-6728. 

Better Breathers Club

The last Thursday of the month, Armfield Civic Center. Call phone number 336-786-2596 for more information

Eddie Barber Amputee Support Group

The 3rd Thursday of the month, Northern Hospital - Lockhart Conference Room. Contact: A. Lancaster at phone number 336-719-7103. 

Breast Cancer Support Group

The 1st Monday of the month, Grace Moravian Church. Contact S. Overby at phone number 336-789-9779.