Clubs and Organizations - Camrose District Support Services

Clubs and Organizations Directory of Camrose and District
by CDSS
SUPPORT GROUPS
ALZHEIMER'S CAREGIVER'S SUPPORT GROUP
4612-53 St., Camrose, T4V 1Y6, AB
Phone: Tena Lansing (780) 679-3046 Fax: (780) 679-3071
www.thebethanygroup.ca
Meeting Place: Rosehaven Care Centre-2nd Floor Multipurpose
Room
Meeting Dates: 3rd Thursday of every month 1:30 pm
If you are caring for a loved one who has memory loss and you are
their primary caregiver, this group will provide support and
resource ideas.
BASHAW T.O.P.S. (TAKE OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY)
General Delivery, Bashaw, T0B 0H0, AB
Phone: Louise Hogg 780-372-3776
www.tops.org
Meeting Place: United Church - Basement, Bashaw
Membership Fee: $37.00 / year effective 2012
Take off pounds sensibility. Learn how to eat properly
BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP
4607 - 53 St., St. Mary's Hospital, Camrose, T4V 1Y5, AB
Phone: Shelly Dalueg, RN 780-679-2793 Fax: 780-679-6139
Meeting Place: St. Mary's Hospital, 4607 - 53 St.
If you have recently experienced a death in your family, you know
the pain and length of time it takes to recover. This support group
will aid in the process.
(UNDERSTANDING SUPPORT)
Phone: Joan 780-672-9579
Meeting Place: Camrose United Church
Meeting Dates: Every 1st & 3rd Tuesday @ 1:30 p.m..
A support group that provides "Understanding Support" for people
who are or have been the caregiver for a loved with chronic
illness. US supports you through issues that cause stress and
burn-out; offer help/suggestions for coping with day-to-day
care-giving.
EMPOWERMENT SUPPORT GROUP
4607-53 St., Camrose, T4V 1Y5, AB
Phone: Shelly Dalueg, RN 780-679-6131 Fax: 780-679-6139
Meeting Place: St. Mary's Hospital
A 12 week group program for women sexually abused as children.
A screening interview is necessary and is done through the
walk-in clinic held every Tuesday. Program runs twice per year
depending upon interest.
HUNTINGTON SOCIETY
Box 92, Round Hill, T0B 3Z0, AB
http://www.huntingtonsociety.ca
The Huntington Society of Canada is a national network of
volunteers and professionals united in the fight against HD since
1973. More information about the Camrose Huntington Society
may be obtained by going to Facebook
(htpp://www.facebook.com/HSCCamrosechapter) or Twitter at
HSCcamrosechapter.
BEYOND AFFIARS NETWORK (BAN)
http://beyondaffairs.com/beyond-affairs-network-support-groups/
Beyond Affairs Network (BAN) is a non-profit voluntary group
that provides a way for people dealing with a partner's affair to
meet for mutual support and to share helpful resources and
personal experiences. Meetings are open to all whose spouse had
an affair, whether or not the marriage survived. Participants are
guaranteed anonymity.
CAMROSE & AREA STROKE RECOVERY
ASSOCIATION
Phone: Sandra McLay 780-608-6141
Meeting Place: Camrose Fire Hall
Meeting Dates: Second Thursday of each month @ 12:00 noon
A support group for stroke survivors and caregivers to gain
information on therapies, financial issues, driving, recreation, and
a time for socializing. Meetings held at Camrose Fire Hall, 201
Mt. Pl. Dr. Call Sandra @ 608-6141 for mtg. schedule.
CAMROSE CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GROUP US
M.A.D.D. CANADA - MOTHERS AGAINST DRUNK
DRIVING
Toll-free: 1-800-665-6233
http://www.madd.ca
Charitable grassroots organization with a purpose for
providing support services to victims, heightening awareness
about the dangers of impaired driving by alcohol and/or drugs,
saving lives and preventing injuries on our roads.
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY CAMROSE
5510 - 46th Ave.
, Camrose, AB
Phone: Doug Tokaryk 1-800-268-7582
https://beta.mssociety.ca/
Referrals, advocacy, information, education, community groups,
suppport and local programming. Community group meeting at
Public Health every last Wed. of the month from 11:00 - 12:00
noon and 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Evening group meeting 6:15 p.m. 7:45 p.m. @ Camrose Public Library (4710 - 50th Ave.).
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Clubs and Organizations Directory of Camrose and District
by CDSS
PARKINSON SUPPORT GROUP
Phone: 780-425-6400
Toll-free: 1-800-561-1911
www.parkinsonalberta.ca/edmonton-region
Membership Fee: Parkinson Alberta $25.00
For immediate response for Parkinson Disease issues and
concerns call 1-877-243-9992. Camrose support group for
individuals with Parkinson disease & their caregivers meets the
1st. Wed. of each month from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. at the Camrose Fire
Hall, 201 Mt. Pl. Drive.
SCHIZOPHRENIA SOCIETY CAMROSE BRANCH
#206, 5015 - 50 Av., Camrose, T4V 3P7, AB
Phone: Anthony Holler 780-679-4280
www.schizophrenia.ab.ca
Meeting Place: Professional Centre
SSA Camrose Branch provides support and resources to people
suffering with schizophrenia, as well as their friends, spouses, and
families. The Unsung Hero Consumer Support program is a social
night for people with schizophrenia. Any one can drop into our
office for peer support Mon. 1:30 - 4:30; Wed. 3:00 - 5:00; Fri.
12:30 - 4:30. Call 679-4280 or Tony @ 780-608-0278. The
Family Support Network is a support group designed for families contact Susan M. @ 780-672-1859.
T.O.P.S. (TAKE OFF POUNDS SENSIBLY) # 3184
6506-35 Av, Camrose, T4V 3N7, AB
Phone: Bev Taylor 780-672-5217
Meeting Place: Camrose Aquatic Centre Room 3
Membership Fee: 30 dls registration / 4 dls a week
Meeting Dates: Thursdays 9:45 - 11 am
Weight loss support group.
VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSONS CLUB
6320 - 35 Ave., Camrose, T4V 3Z2, AB
Phone: Joyce McVee or Randy Simmet Joyce
780-672-7420/780-608-9351 (c); Randy 672-1408 Fax:
780-672-0498 (Attention Joyce McVee)
Meeting Place: Camrose Public Library, 4510 - 50 Ave.
Membership Fee: $10 (Not Compulsory)
Support group and social club with a variety of activities and
events. All people living with a visual impairment (and their
spouses, friends and families) are welcome at all meetings and
activities. Membership is not a requirement for participation.
CNIB Walk for the Blind & Spring Picnic, Monday June 1, 2015
registration beginning at 12:00 noon.
WEIGHT WATCHERS
Camrose, AB
Phone: 1-800-374-9191
http://www.weightwatchers.ca/
Meeting Place: Camrose Masonic Hall, 5021 48 St,T1W 1Y2
Meeting Dates: Tuesdays 18:30
Meetings provide a motivating environment led by a leader who
has lost weight with Weight Watchers and kept it off. Each
weigh-in is confidential. Plus, you can subscribe to eTools, the
Internet companion for meetings.

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