City Guide
Support Groups
Only hospital-affiliated support services are listed below. For more detailed information on specific groups, call or visit their websites. For mental health support groups, see Counseling and Recovery in the Community Services section.
Chelsea Community Hospital
Various groups for patients suffering from specific medical conditions, including brain injury, cancer, diabetes, and more. cch.org
593-5280
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Various groups for patients, and their family members, suffering from specific medical conditions, including Alzheimer's disease, amputation, brain injury, breast cancer, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, cardiovascular disease, prostate cancer, stroke, and more. stjoeshealth.org/classes
(800) 231-2211
U-M Health System
U-M social workers run support and education groups for inpatients and outpatients, and their family members. Various groups for specific medical conditions, including heart transplant, ALS, amputation, cystic fibrosis, pediatric cranial facial, HIV/AIDS, kidney transplant and dialysis, lung transplant, neonatal intensive care, and rheumatology. med.umich.edu/socialwork/groups
764-3140
