Support Groups >>

These support groups are offered to help you with specific health issues or concerns. For more information, call HEALTHMATCH, 603-577-2255 (CALL) or 1-800-628-8070, or Contact Us.

• Bariatric Surgery, Maintenance Phase Support Group

  3rd wednesday of each month, 6:30-8:30PM
  A post-operative gastric bypass surgery support group for patients who are a minimum of 18 months post-op. (Not appropriate for those who are in the process of considering gastric bypass surgery.)



• Breast Cancer Support Group

  2nd Tuesday of Each Month, 6:30-8:30 PM
  A support group specially designed to offer emotional support and encouragement for women living with breast cancer. To register, call (603) 577-2658. Meet facilitator Sue Holmes, RN ►



• Cancer Support Group

  2nd and 4th Tuesday of Each Month, 6:00-8:00 PM.
  Offers emotional support and encouragement to patients diagnosed with any type of cancer and their family. To register call Barbara Kimball or Nora Buttrick at the Nashua Regional Cancer Center, 880-1590. ►



• Common Ground (Dual diagnosis)

  1st & 3rd Wednesday, 6:00 - 7:30 pm. Call (603) 577-5720. Meets in the Behavioral Health Unit at the West Campus.



• Diabetes Insulin Pump User Support Group

  3rd Thursday of each month, 6:00 pm-7:00 pm
  Joslin Diabetes Center affiliate at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center
  For adults interested in or using insulin pumps.
  Monthly speakers will answer questions and discuss glucose monitoring, dietary issues, medication options for pump users, traveling with a pump and how and why to use Combo boluses.



• Diabetes Support Group

  3rd Tuesday of Each Month, 7:00-9:00 PM
  For adults with diabetes. No registration necessary.



• Mother's Support Group, Tuesdays

  9:00-10:15 AM, Ages 7-12 Months and 10:30 AM-12 noon, Newborn to 6 Months
  A registered nurse facilitates weekly sessions that include health teaching and occasional guest speakers. Discussions will include postpartum recovery, parenting, relationships, breastfeeding/weaning, back to work/staying at home, and child development.



• Pre- and Post-Transplant Support Group

  1st Wednesday of Each Month, 7:00-9:00 PM No registration necessary.



• Prostate Cancer Support Group

  2nd wednesday of each month, 7:00-8:15 PM
  Special guest speakers and participants share the latest information and education about prostate cancer and offer encouragement to those living with the disease. Light refreshments provided. To register, call 603-289-2104.