BARIATRIC SUPPORT GROUP (Surgical Weight Loss)
Date: Third Thursday of each month
Time: 6:00 p.m. 
Location: Atrium A & B

Call Sharla Stroup, RN-CBN 281-716-1028 for more information.

CANCER INTERACTION (DIALOGUE) GROUP
Date: Thursdays
Time: 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location: Women's Atrium Boardroom
For cancer patients, their families and friends, this long-standing support group, in conjunction with the American Cancer Society, provides and opportunity to learn about cancer and share related problems in a warm, caring atmosphere.  For information, please call Deanna Spencer at 281-537-2268 or Celina Monks at 713-240-3680.

CARE, SHARE AND BE AWARE BREAST CANCER SUPPORT GROUP
Date: Meets 2nd Tuesday of each month
Time: 7:00p.m. - 9:00p.m.

Share learning experience and give emotional support in aspects of breast cancer.  Different speakers covering different topics lead the group each month.

For more information call 281-440-2862 or 281-397-2952.

DIABETES SUPPORT GROUP
Date: January 15, 2008 
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: 17117 Cali, Cali Building, Room 1 
Topic: Setting Realistic Goals for Activity in '08  
Guest Speaker: Kayla Zickefoose, Exercise Specialist from the Cardiac Rehab department at Houston Northwest Medical Center

Call Lois Heckart, R.N. 281-440-2266 for more information.

MENDED HEARTS
Date: 3rd Tuesday of every Month
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Northwest Professional Building, Classroom A
Address: 17117 Cali Road
FREE

Call Ed Howze at (281) 893-6361 for more information.

The Mended Hearts is a free support group for heart patients and their families.  You'll learn about reconditioning your heart through exercise, diet and lifestyle changes. 

OSTOMY SUPPORT
Date: 3rd Tuesday of every Month
Location: Physician's Dining Room, Houston Northwest Medical Center
FREE

Call toll-free at 1-877-725-1555 for more information.

S.O.L.A.C.E. (Survivors of Loss, Assistance, Comfort, and Encouragement)
Date: 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month
Time: 7:00 p.m.  
Location: Department of Pastoral Care

Call Pastor Paul Polk at (281) 587-3757 for more information.

UNITED OSTOMY ASSOCIATION
Date: The Tuesday after the 3rd Monday of each month
Time: 7: 00 p.m.  

Call Pat Thompson RN BSN, ET at (281) 397-2799 for more information.