Support Groups

Alzheimer's Support Group

  • Meets the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month
  • 10:00am
  • Bayview Senior Center.
  • For more information, please call the Bayview Senior Center at 678-3373.

Diabetes Support Group - Oak Harbor

Meets the second Monday of the month at 7:00pm at the Oak Harbor Senior Center.

Diabetes Support Group -Whidbey General Hospital

Monday October 19, 2009
6:30pm - Conference Room B
For further information on this or future meetings, please call:
678-7656 ext 2661 or 321-7656 ext 2661

Hepatitis C

Phone Support Only. Call Janis Schurr, RN,C at 360.678.6095 for more information.

Living with Cancer

The Living with Cancer Support Group is a growing community of those who understand the challenges faced by cancer survivors, their families, and their friends. A Cancer Survivor is anyone who has ever received a diagnosis of cancer. The group is an ongoing "drop in" support group and is offered twice a month.

Look Good, Feel Better

Meet with American Cancer Society Volunteer beauty professionals in a small group, (usually consisting of 3 to 8 women), through practical, hands on experience. Women learn about makeup techniques, skincare, nail care, and options related to hair loss such as wigs, turbans, and scarves. Each group program participant receives a free kit of cosmetics for use during and after the workshop.

Low Vision/Blind Support Group

The Low Vision/Blind Support Group will be held the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 2:00 pm at the Oak Harbor Senior Center.

For more information, please contact Paul Bovey 679-8293

Multiple Sclerosis

For information please call Mrs. Nowak at 679-3676 or call the Greater Washington Chapter at 1-800-800-7047.

Ostomy Support Group

A New Ostomy Support Group has been formed to meet the needs of local ostomates (those with a colostomy, ileostomy or urostomy) and will be held the 3rd Thursday of each month at 7:00 PM in the Whidbey General Hospital Conference Room B.

The Whidbey Island support group will be committed to the improvement of the quality of life of people who have, or will have, an intestinal or urinary diversion.

For more information, please contact Vern Olsen at 678-5019

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