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Health/Disability Related Support Groups | BACOA - Low Vision and Blind Support Group

Provides education and support to individuals with restricted vision. Group meets monthly.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups | LAKE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT - Need2Know/STI Program

Provides sexual health services for Lake County residents ages 12 years and older. Provides comprehensive care and prevention services, including: - HIV testing, counseling, and care - Hepatitis C screening, counseling, and care - Hepatitis A/B and HPV vaccinations - STI testing, counseling, and treatment - LGBTQ+ and gender health services - PrEP and nPEP medication - Support groups - Needle exchange - Safe sex supplies - Referrals for related medical and behavioral health services

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups | GO2 FOUNDATION FOR LUNG CANCER - HelpLine & Support

Provides support services for individuals who are at risk or diagnosed with lung cancer, and their loved ones. Offers lung cancer screening, clinical trial information, and support by phone. Offers the following support programs: - LungMATCH Program: one-on-one assistance to learn about treatment options and clinical trials - Phone Buddy Program: connects individuals with survivors and caregivers who have experienced similar diagnosis - Lung Cancer Living Room Program: monthly, live, virtual support group led by experts in the field of lung cancer - Gathering Hope: monthly social gathering for people who are diagnosed with lung cancer or care for someone who was diagnosed with lung cancer - Small Cell Lung Cancer Program- education and support specifically for people with SCLC

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups | THE MESOTHELIOMA CENTER - Mesothelioma and Asbestos Information

Provides resources and information about Mesothelioma and Asbestos exposure for the general public. Services include: - Patient advocate team - Treatment guide - Doctor match programs - Legal service referrals - Support groups For Veterans Information, please check www.mesotheliomaveterans.org

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups | NATIONAL MS SOCIETY - Libertyville Support Group

Offers an in-person support group for people effected by multiple sclerosis. Also offers information and community resources for multiple sclerosis related needs.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups | ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION - Support Groups

Offers support groups for people diagnosed and in the early stages of dementia. Also offers support groups for caregivers of people with any kind of dementia. Support groups meet online and in-person.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups | BOUNCE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION - Bounce Family Membership

Offers various services to meet the social and emotional needs of children with chronic illnesses and their families. Bounce Bash: - Outings designed for children with medical needs, as well as their healthy siblings and parents. Activities include crafts, games, sports, and snacks. Bounce it Forward: - Offers donated tickets for a certain number of families to attend theater/musical event and sports game. Bounce Back Kits: - Offers themed family care packages that are distributed during certain holidays or in times of need. Bounce Academy: - Offers educational programming for parents/guardians on vital coping skills. Classes are provided virtually and in-person. Topics include: 1. Special Needs Financial & Estate Planning 2. Educational Rights, Responsibilities & Reasonable Requests 3. Parenting the Other Child: Providing Support to Siblings of Chronically Ill Children Bounce Net: - Offers a 24/7 private online support community

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups | CANCERCARE - Cancer Support Services

Provides online support services to individuals with a cancer diagnosis, and their caregivers. Services include counseling, support groups, and education. Counseling - Provides free individual and ground support to individuals affected by cancer. Also offers short-term, strengths-based emotional support and may assist in locating community resources. Support groups - Offers telephone and online support groups to connect clients with other cancer patients. Telephone support groups are one-hour sessions scheduled weekly. Online support group takes place using a password-protected message board format (not live chat) and is led by oncology social workers. Groups are held for 15 weeks at a time. Education - Offers free educational workshops on cancer-related topics. Participants can listen in live over the phone or online as a webcast.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups | ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION - Alzheimer's Helpline

Provides 24/7 helpline for information, support and local resources for Alzheimer's disease.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups | CANCER WELLNESS CENTER - Support Groups

Provides patients, survivors, and loved ones group support to cope with cancer diagnosis. Discussions range from topical, practical matters to emotional and spiritual struggles. Also offers spousal and family bereavement groups.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups | KALEIDOSCOPE JOURNEYS - ADHD Support Groups

Monthly support group providing education, advocacy and support for individuals with ADHD.

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