Support Groups

If you’re facing a stressful life change, you don’t have to tackle it alone. Consider a support group which provides an opportunity for people to share personal experiences, coping strategies, and firsthand information about diseases or treatments. Find additional support groups covering a range of topics on srgtexas.com.

REHAB & RECOVERY

ALZHEIMER’S/DEMENTIA/ MEMORY CARE

Alzheimer’s Association – San Antonio 210–822–6449 alz.org/sanantonio Grace Place Alzheimer’s Center 210–735–5115 mowsatx.org/grace-place Support Group for Caregivers and Individuals Living with a Lewy Body Dementia Diagnosis biggsinstitute.org

CANCER

American Cancer Society 210–614–4212 cancer.org Mays Cancer Center 210–450–1000 uthscsa.edu/patient-care/cancer-center

CAREGIVER

Alamo Area Council of Governments 210–362–5200 aacog.com Methodist Children’s Home Family Outreach & Grandparents Program mch.org WellMed Charitable Foundation Caregiver Support wellmedcharitablefoundation.org

CHRONIC CONDITIONS

ALS Association Texas Chapter 877–714–0988 alstexas.org American Diabetes Association 210–829–1765 American Heart Association 512–338–2401 heart.org American Parkinson’s Disease Association 210–589–3416 apdaparkinson.org Arthritis Foundation 800–442–6653 arthritis.org National Multiple Sclerosis Society – Texas Chapter 713–526–8967 nationalmssociety.org/chapters/txh

MENTAL HEALTH

National Alliance for Mental Health – San Antonio 800–950–6264 nami-sat.org

diabetes.org

Brain Injury Support Groups hhs.texas.gov PATE Rehabilitation – Brain Injuries 210–614–4212 paterehab.com

VETERANS

South Texas Veterans Health Care System southtexas.va.gov VA Caregiver Support caregiver.va.gov Veteran’s Support Groups bexar.tx.networkofcare.org