Utah Valley Regional Medical Center
Adult diabetes support group
Held at 11 a.m. on the first Friday of each month in the American Fork Hospital Library. A certified diabetes educator provides education. There is no charge to attend. For more information, call (801) 855-3463.
Bereavement support group
For anyone who has recently lost a loved one. The deceased must be gone at least two months before the family should attend this support group. Attendees must be at least 18 years old. Sessions begin at noon on Mondays in March, June, September and November and last six weeks. Each session is closed to newcomers after the second meeting. For more information, contact IHC Home Care at (801) 426-1826. They are located at 1165 South 800 East, Orem.
Breast cancer support group
These classes are for those who are dealing with breast cancer. Sessions take place the second Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. in the Utah Valley Regional Medical Center Northwest Plaza, Classroom 1. For more information, contact the Central Utah unit of the American Cancer Society at (801) 373-5886.
Infant loss support group
This group of concerned parents and professionals work together to help families who have experienced an infant loss or miscarriage. Meetings take place the fourth Thursday of each month at 7:30 p.m. in the Utah Valley Regional Medical Center NICU Classroom, located on the fifth floor of the West Building. For more information, call (801) 357-7754, or leave your telephone number on this digital pager: (801) 351-6108.
MS support group
This group works to help individuals and families who have been diagnosed with MS. Classes are held the third Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. in Northwest Plaza, Classroom 6 at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center. For more information, call (801) 357-7176.
Parent-to-Parent
A support group for parents with infants in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Meetings are Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. in the Utah Valley Regional Medical Center Parent Lounge, located on the fifth floor in UVRMC's West Building. For more information, leave your telephone number on this digital pager: (801) 351-6108.
Prostate cancer support group
For those who are dealing with prostate cancer. This group meets on the third Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. in Classroom 1 of the Northwest Plaza at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center. For more information, contact the Central Utah unit of the American Cancer Society at (801) 373-5886.
Suicide support group
For anyone whose life has been affected by the suicide of a friend, family member, or loved one. Classes are held the second Thursday of each month in Classroom 6 of the Northwest Plaza at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center. For more information, call (801) 357-7207.
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