Transportation

SHARE Support Group

Grief support for the loss of neonates and infants. Meetings occur as needed and locations vary. Carilion Clinic Hospice 16 Franklin Rd., Roanoke, Va. Contact: 540-244-4753 / 540-266-6000 / 800-422-8482

Soul Survivors

Eight-week program beginning each school semester for grieving children, grades K-12. Meeting locations vary. Carilion Clinic Hospice 16 Franklin Rd., Roanoke, Va. Contact: 540-224-4753 / 540-266-6000 / 800-422-8482

Stronger Parents, Brighter Futures

Building knowledge and resiliency among expectant and parenting teens and young adults (ages 16-24) through family support. Ongoing. Call for dates/times. Roanoke City Health Department 1502 Williamson Rd., 2nd floor, Roanoke, Va. Contact: 540-204-9971

Support Group for Dementia Patients and Their Caregivers

Every third Thursday, 3 p.m. Carilion Clinic Center for Healthy Aging 2001 Crystal Spring Ave., Ste. 302, Roanoke, Va. Contact: 540-981-7653 / 540-266-6000 / 800-422-8482

Support Groups for Persons with Disabilities

Monday – Friday, 8:15 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Recreational activities, mutual encouragement and assistance in identifying and addressing personal and local issues for persons with disabilities. Blue Ridge Independent Living Center 1502 B. Williamson Rd., N.E., Roanoke, Va. Contact: 540-342-1231 or brilc.org

Support Group Meeting for Multiple Myeloma Patients

Every third Saturday, 10 a.m. – noon Our Lady of Nazareth Church 2505 Electric Road, Roanoke, Va. Contact: 540-761-9770 / 540-343-1920

Assisted Transportation

Assisted transportation for seniors 60 and older who need to be accompanied to medical appointments. The senior must qualify to be a care coordination client. Local Office on Aging Contact: 540-345-0451

STAR Transit

Monday – Saturday, 5:45 a.m. - 8:45 p.m. (except national holidays or inclement weather) This service of Valley Metro is operated by RADAR to provide transportation to individuals with disabilities who are unable to ride a Valley Metro bus. Call to apply for services. Contact: 540-982-2222

CHIP...Child Health Investment Partnership of Roanoke Valley

Keeps children up to date on well visits

Prepares children for school

Provides critical prenatal education

Empowers families to become self sufficient

Offers play-therapy and counseling to children and adults who have experienced trauma or abuse

CONTACT US AT: 1201 THIRD ST SW ROANOKE, VA 24016 (540) 857-6993