Community Calendar

Beyond Boobs! Support Group for Young Women with Breast Cancer

Network of Care for Mental Health

First Sun of every month

Categories:

This Group is for women in their 40s or younger who have just been diagnosed, are in treatment, or are beyond. We offer tea and talk, encouragement, laughter, and someone to talk with who "has been there." We have ladies from the Williamsburg area, Newport News, Hampton, and Poquoson. The group meets one Sunday a month in Rene's home. Call for SPECIFIC MEETING TIMES and more details. Meeting times can chance NO SET SCHEDULE FOR MEETINGS OTHER THAN ONE SUNDAY A MONTH

Min. Age:

PARKING is available

Rene Bowditch

Phone: (757) 561- 4749

Admission:

Look Good Feel Better

Network of Care for Mental Health

Second Mon of every month

Categories:

Look Good Feel Better is a free program that teaches grooming and beauty techniques to women in active treatment to help them combat and cope with the appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment.

Min. Age:

Where:
Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center
100 Sentara Circle
Williamsburg, VA 23188
Phone: (757) 345-4201

PARKING is available

Admission:

AA: Early Morning Reflections-Newport News

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Sat starting at 7:00am

Categories:

Located in Banquet room, breakfast at 6:45 a.m.

Min. Age:

Where:
Angelo's Restaurant
755 J. Clyde Morris Blvd.
Newport News, Va 23601

PARKING is available

Admission: FREE

(Online Meeting) AA - Early Bird Group - Williamsburg

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Sat starting at 8:00am

Categories:

HOSTING ONLINE MEETINGS SATURDAYS @ 8:00AM VIA TELEPHONE, ZOOM APP, OR WEBSITE
TELEPHONE: (1+ (253) 215-8782
ZOOM APP: ID 622 772 011

https://bayriverstelehealth.zoom.us/j/622772011?status=success

Min. Age:

Where:
Williamsburg House of Mercy
10 Harrison Avenue
Williamsburg, VA 23185

PARKING is available

Admission: FREE

(Temporarily Suspended) Overeaters Anonymous (Open/Big Book Meeting)

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Sat starting at 8:00am

Categories:

A Vision For You Big book meeting.

Min. Age:

Where:
Yorktown Baptist Church
237 Nelson St
Yorktown, VA 23690

PARKING is available

Ann

Phone: 757-329-7857

Admission: Free

(Online Meeting) AA: Stepping Sunday-Williamsburg (Open/Step meeting)

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Sun starting at 8:30am

Categories:

ZOOM MEETINGS
ID:722 106 801

Min. Age:

Where:
Triangle Stepping Stones Sober Club
3279 Lake Powell Rd
Williamsburg, VA Phone: (757) 253-1234

PARKING is available

Web: AA

Admission: Free

AA: Morning Serenity Group-Williamsburg

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Mon starting at 8:30am

Categories:

Min. Age:

Related Web site: http://www.trianglesteppingstones.com/my-calendar/

Where:
Triangle Stepping Stones Sober Club
3279 Lake Powell Rd
Williamsburg, VA Phone: (757) 253-1234

PARKING is available

Admission: Free

AA: Morning Serenity Group-Williamsburg

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Tue starting at 8:30am

Categories:

Min. Age:

Related Web site: http://www.trianglesteppingstones.com/my-calendar/

Where:
Triangle Stepping Stones Sober Club
3279 Lake Powell Rd
Williamsburg, VA Phone: (757) 253-1234

PARKING is available

Admission: Free

AA: Morning Serenity Group-Williamsburg

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Wed starting at 8:30am

Categories:

Min. Age:

Related Web site: http://www.trianglesteppingstones.com/my-calendar/

Where:
Triangle Stepping Stones Sober Club
3279 Lake Powell Rd
Williamsburg, VA Phone: (757) 253-1234

PARKING is available

Admission: Free

AA: Morning Serenity Group-Williamsburg

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Thu starting at 8:30am

Categories:

Min. Age:

Related Web site: http://www.trianglesteppingstones.com/my-calendar/

Where:
Triangle Stepping Stones Sober Club
3279 Lake Powell Rd
Williamsburg, VA Phone: (757) 253-1234

PARKING is available

Admission: Free

AA: Morning Serenity Group-Williamsburg

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Fri starting at 8:30am

Categories:

Min. Age:

Related Web site: http://www.trianglesteppingstones.com/my-calendar/

Where:
Triangle Stepping Stones Sober Club
3279 Lake Powell Rd
Williamsburg, VA Phone: (757) 253-1234

PARKING is available

Admission: Free

Car Seat Safety Class--En Espanol

Network of Care for Mental Health

Second Thu of every month starting at 9:00am

Categories:

The Peninsula Health District offers free car seats and booster seats along with education to income eligible families residing in James City County, Williamsburg, York County, Poquoson, and Newport News.

Program seats are available for children - Birth up to 8 yrs. of age.

Call 757-594-8579 for more information regarding eligibility, applications and scheduling.

Min. Age:

Where:
Peninsula Health Dept. Williamsburg Office
4095 Ironbound Road
Williamsburg, VA 23188
Phone: 757-603-4252

PARKING is available

Admission:

Mary Immaculate Diabetes Class - FREE

Network of Care for Mental Health

Fourth Tue of every month starting at 9:00am

Categories:

Diabetes is a disease that affects the whole family whether you are the patient, spouse/significant other or family member.

At Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital, diabetes classes are held the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month, from 9:00 AM -12:00 PM. We offer outpatient diabetes classes in order to provide the education you and your family need to live healthier lives. Topics covered in these classes include:
?Basic Information about Diabetes
?Eating and Nutrition
?Exercise
?Glucose Monitoring
?Medication Management
?Sick Day Management
?Preventing Complications

Min. Age:

Where:
Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital - Health Resource Center
2 Bernardine Drive
Ruth Belle Classroom
Newport News, VA 23602

PARKING is available

Admission:
FREE - No insurance necessary

To register or for more information, call 889-CARE (2273)

Mary Immaculate Diabetes Class - FREE

Network of Care for Mental Health

Second Tue of every month starting at 9:00am

Categories:

Diabetes is a disease that affects the whole family whether you are the patient, spouse/significant other or family member.

At Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital, diabetes classes are held the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month, from 9:00 AM -12:00 PM. We offer outpatient diabetes classes in order to provide the education you and your family need to live healthier lives. Topics covered in these classes include:
?Basic Information about Diabetes
?Eating and Nutrition
?Exercise
?Glucose Monitoring
?Medication Management
?Sick Day Management
?Preventing Complications

Min. Age:

PARKING is available

Admission:
FREE - No insurance necessary

To register or for more information, call 889-CARE (2273)

(Online Meeting) Narcotics Anonymous (NA): Trust the Process

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Mon starting at 9:30am

Categories:

Zoom Meeting ID#: 512739809
Password: 014251

https://us04web.zoom.us/j/512739809

Min. Age:

Related Web site: https://www.peninsulaareana.org/local-online-zoom-meetings/

Admission: FREE

(Online Meeting) Narcotics Anonymous (NA): Trust the Process

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Tue starting at 9:30am

Categories:

Zoom Meeting ID#: 512739809
Password: 014251

https://us04web.zoom.us/j/512739809

Min. Age:

Related Web site: https://www.peninsulaareana.org/local-online-zoom-meetings/

Admission: FREE

(Online Meeting) Narcotics Anonymous (NA): Trust the Process

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Wed starting at 9:30am

Categories:

Zoom Meeting ID#: 512739809
Password: 014251

https://us04web.zoom.us/j/512739809

Min. Age:

Related Web site: https://www.peninsulaareana.org/local-online-zoom-meetings/

Admission: FREE

(Online Meeting) Narcotics Anonymous (NA): Trust the Process

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Thu starting at 9:30am

Categories:

Zoom Meeting ID#: 512739809
Password: 014251

https://us04web.zoom.us/j/512739809

Min. Age:

Related Web site: https://www.peninsulaareana.org/local-online-zoom-meetings/

Admission: FREE

(Online Meeting) Narcotics Anonymous (NA): Trust the Process

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Fri starting at 9:30am

Categories:

Zoom Meeting ID#: 512739809
Password: 014251

https://us04web.zoom.us/j/512739809

Min. Age:

Related Web site: https://www.peninsulaareana.org/local-online-zoom-meetings/

Admission: FREE

(Temporarily Suspended) AA: Williamsburg Men's Meeting-Williamsburg (Closed/Discussion/men's meeting)

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Sat starting at 10:00am

Categories:

Rt. 199E to 1st light after intersection with Jamestown Rd. Turn right onto Brookwood Drive then turn right onto Lake Powell Rd. Club is a one-story gray building on left.

Min. Age:

Where:
Triangle Stepping Stones Sober Club
3279 Lake Powell Rd
Williamsburg, VA Phone: (757) 253-1234

Phone: 757 253-1234
Web: AA

Admission: Free

(Temporarily Suspended) Al-Anon: Courage to Change AFG (Open Meeting)-Newport News

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Sat starting at 10:00am

Categories:

Con current AA Meeting. Handicapped accommodations.

The Al-Anon Family Groups are a fellowship of relatives and friends of alcoholics who share their experience, strength, and hope in order to solve their common problems. We believe alcoholism is a family illness and that changed attitudes can aid recovery.

Min. Age:

Where:
Denbigh First Presbyterian Church
302 Denbigh Blvd
Newport News, VA 23608

PARKING is available

Mary

Phone: 757-813-6067

Admission: Free

(Temporarily Suspended) Al-Anon: Welcoming Wednesdays AFG (Opening Meeting) - Williamsburg

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Wed starting at 10:00am

Categories:

The Al-Anon Family Groups are a fellowship of relatives and friends of alcoholics who share their experience, strength, and hope in order to solve their common problems. We believe alcoholism is a family illness and that changed attitudes can aid recovery.

Min. Age:

Where:
Triangle Stepping Stones Sober Club
3279 Lake Powell Rd
Williamsburg, VA Phone: (757) 253-1234

PARKING is available

Sandy

Phone: 757-788-9211

Admission: Free

(Temporarily Suspended) Memory Cafe'

Network of Care for Mental Health

Third Wed of every month starting at 10:00am

Categories:

A Memory Caf is a social gathering for those personally dealing with memory loss and those who help care for those with these challenges. The Caf is organized and hosted by trained volunteers. CEALH and Peninsula Agency on Aging teamed up with community advocates to create this free program.

Each Caf will offer its guests the chance for unstructured conversation, refreshments, and some enjoyable activities that change from month to month. The goal is to have some fun, get to know others in the community with similar challenges, to enjoy a morning with caring people that understand those living with memory loss.

Anyone with memory loss or concerns with memory loss is welcome to come. Care partners and or spouses are expected to attend as well.

RSVP is not required and there is no cost to attend.Participants are welcome to drop in at any time during the Memory Caf hours from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm.

Min. Age:

Related Web site: https://www.riversideonline.com/cealh/services/memory-cafe.cfm

Where:
Clubhouse at Braemar Creek
50 Braemer Creek
Williamsburg, VA 23188

PARKING is available

Admission: Free
If you have any questions about Memory Caf, please call at Denise at 757-220-4751

AA: Sister's in Sobriety-Gloucester (Open Discussion Meeting)

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Tue starting at 10:00am

Categories:

Min. Age:

Where:
White Marsh Baptist Church
5123 George Washington Memorial Hwy
Gloucester, VA 23061

PARKING is available

Admission: FREE

Al-Anon: The Breakfast Club-Williamsburg (Open Meeting)

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Mon starting at 10:00am

Categories:

Min. Age:

Where:
Triangle Stepping Stones Sober Club
3279 Lake Powell Rd
Williamsburg, VA Phone: (757) 253-1234

PARKING is available

June

Phone: 757-348-4140

Admission: Free

Catholic Charities Caregivers' Support Group

Network of Care for Mental Health

First Tue of every month starting at 10:00am

Categories:

Saint Bede Catholic Church in Williamsburg provides a support system for individuals who care for someone, whether on a physical, emotional, spiritual, or social level.

Min. Age:

Where:
St. Bede Catholic Church
3686 Ironbound Rd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188

PARKING is available

Bob Cork

Phone: (757) 875-1220

Admission:

Food Pantry - Breakthrough Worship Center

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Mon starting at 10:00am

Categories:

To assist those in need of food. We service the entire Peninsula area.

Min. Age:

Where:
Breakthrough Worship Center
1709 Hampton Highway
Yorktown, VA 23693
Phone: 757-865-1189

PARKING is available

Admission: Free

Narcotics Anonymous (NA): Living Life on Life's Terms-Williamsburg (Outdoor Meeting)

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Sat starting at 10:00am

Categories:

Alternate Outdoor Meeting Place: 4622 Rochambeau, Bring chairs

Thayne F. 757-603-2131 Brian G. 757-879-2344

(Open/How & Why study meeting)

Min. Age:

Where:
Wesley Foundation
526 Jamestown Road
Williamsburg, Va 23185

PARKING is available

Admission: Free

(Temporarily Suspended) Caregiver Support Group - Williamsburg

Network of Care for Mental Health

Second Thu of every month starting at 11:00am

Categories:

Sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association

Complimentary care is available for your loved one at Respite
Care of WUMC during the meeting; however, pre-registration is
required.

Please contactCarolyn Yowell, Respite Director, at 229-1771
ext. 354, cyowell@williamsburgumc.org if you would like to bring your loved one to Respite Care during the Support Group Meeting.

For questions on the Support Group, contact Tracy Erlandson, MSW, Alzheimer?s Association, at 757-459-2405, trlerlandson@alz.org.

Min. Age:

Where:
Williamsburg United Methodist Church
500 Jamestown Road
Williamsburg, VA 23185

PARKING is available

Admission: FREE

(Temporarily Suspended) Hospice House Walking/Social Group

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Sat starting at 11:00am

Categories:

The Hospice House Walking/Social Group exists to provide a healing community for those that are grieving the death of a loved one particularly in the first year and in times of struggle. Participation in this group means a willingness to keep stories confidential, to listen free of judgment, and to be equally hospitable to all. The extent of participation will need to be determined by one?s own physical health and good judgement.

Led by trained Hospice House volunteers, Walks are held on a weekly basis and are followed by meal gatherings.

Saturdays:
Meet at 11:00 AM at the College Bookstore in Merchant?s Square
Located at: 345 W. Duke of Gloucester St.
Walk Length: Roughly One Hour
Lunch follows at an area restaurant of the walk leader?s choice.

Min. Age: 18+

Where:
College Bookstore
345 W. Duke of Gloucester St.
Williamsburg, VA 23185

For more information contact:
Hannah Creager
4445 Powhatan Parkway
Williamsburg, VA 23188
Email: bereavement@williamsburghospice.org
Phone: 7572061177
Web: www.williamsburghospice.org

Admission: None
*Meals are pay-your-own way

Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group - Williamsburg

Network of Care for Mental Health

Second Thu of every month starting at 11:00am

Categories:

Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group is held in the Resource Library.

Individuals must pre-register by calling 757-229-1771.

Min. Age:

Where:
Williamsburg United Methodist Church
500 Jamestown Road
Williamsburg, VA 23185

PARKING is available

Serah Serra

Phone: 1-800-272-3900

Admission: FREE

Alzheimer's Support Group-Williamsburg

Network of Care for Mental Health

First Tue of every month starting at 11:00am

Categories:

The Alzheimer's Disease Support Group meets on the first Tuesday of each month at 11 a.m.

Call to Register: 757-897-3075

Min. Age:

Where:
Alzheimer's Association of Williamsburg Branch Office
213 McLaws Circle, Suite 2B
Williamsburg, VA 23185
Phone: 757-897-3075

PARKING is available

Admission: FREE

(Temporarily Suspended) Caregiver Support Group

Network of Care for Mental Health

Second Tue of every month starting at 11:30am

Categories:

Min. Age:

Where:
Messmer Community Services Center
312 Waller Mill Road
Williamsburg, VA 23185

PARKING is available

Laurie Padgett

Email: information2@paainc.org
Phone: 757-345-6277

Admission: Free

(Temporarily Suspended) Spouse Caregiver Social

Network of Care for Mental Health

First Wed of every month starting at 11:45am

Categories:

As a spouse, your challenges are unique. Would you like
an opportunity to discuss candidly, what is on your mind with
other spouses that bring their partners to Respite? Bring your
loved one to Respite Care (even if it is not their scheduled day) and enjoy some time with others in your situation.

Bring a bag lunch from home for your loved one if they are attending Respite during the meeting. If it is not your loved one?s day to attend Respite, pick them up by 1pm, there will be no charge assessed.

Please use the second door by the restrooms for drop off and pick up to reduce disruption for others staying all day.
RSVP to Carolyn if you plan to attend and if you are bringing our loved one. 229-1771 ext 354 or cyowell@williamsburgumc.org

Min. Age:

Where:
Williamsburg United Methodist Church
500 Jamestown Road
Williamsburg, VA 23185

PARKING is available

Admission: FREE

(Online Meeting) AA: Women's Step Meeting-Williamsburg (Closed/Discussion meeting)

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Fri starting at 12:00pm

Categories:

Zoom Meeting ID: 441 049 488

Min. Age:

Where:
Walnut Hills baptist Church
1014 Jamestown Road
Williamsburg, VA 23185

PARKING is available

Admission: Free

(Temporarily Suspended) AA: High Nooners Group-Gloucester (Open Meeting)

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Wed starting at 12:00pm

Categories:

Min. Age:

Where:
Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church
1677 Jamestown Road
Williamsburg, VA 23185

PARKING is available

Admission: FREE

(Temporarily Suspended) AA: Mens Meeting-Williamsburg (Open Discussion meeting)

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Thu starting at 12:00pm

Categories:

Min. Age:

Where:
Triangle Stepping Stones Sober Club
3279 Lake Powell Rd
Williamsburg, VA Phone: (757) 253-1234

PARKING is available

Admission: Free

(Temporarily Suspended) Bereavement Support Group

Network of Care for Mental Health

First Wed of every month starting at 12:00pm

Categories:

The purpose of this gathering is to provide an opportunity for those who have experienced the loss of a loved one to come together in support of one another and to share in their grief journey. We find healing through sharing our stories with one another but we respect an individual?s desire to listen without sharing.

Healing, hope and renewal can be found through honoring each individual?s unique grief process, recognizing that it is a journey that takes as long as it takes. All are welcome, including families connected through our Respite program.

For questions about the Support Group, contact a facilitator:
Deacon Francis Roettinger, froettinger@bedeva.org, Nancy Rivero
206-1943, or Pastor Meghan Roth Clayton, mclayton@williamsburgumc.org , 229-1771 ext 261

Min. Age:

Where:
Williamsburg United Methodist Church
500 Jamestown Road
Williamsburg, VA 23185

PARKING is available

Admission: FREE

(Temporarily Suspended) Narcotics Anonymous (NA): Faith (Open Meeting) Hampton

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Sun starting at 12:00pm

Categories:

Discussion/Participation
Just for Today Study
Literature Study

Min. Age:

Where:
Riverside Behavioral Health Center
Pile Conference Center
2244 Executive Drive
Hampton, VA 23666
Phone: 757-827-1001

PARKING is available

Admission: Free

(Temporarily Suspended) Narcotics Anonymous (NA): Recovery at Noon-Williamsburg

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Wed starting at 12:00pm

Categories:

(Open Meeting)

Min. Age:

Where:
Triangle Stepping Stones Sober Club
3279 Lake Powell Rd
Williamsburg, VA Phone: (757) 253-1234

PARKING is available

Admission: Free

Frontotemporal Dementia Caregiver Support Group

Network of Care for Mental Health

Third Thu of every month starting at 12:30pm

Categories:

Conducted by trained facilitators, this support group offers a safe place for caregivers, family members, and friends of patients with Frontotemporal Dementia, or FTD. Participants will learn about educational topics such as disease information, legal matters, driving and other concerns. This group is designed to provide a network of supportive people with a common experience.

There is no cost to attend, but registration is required at Riverside Neurology Specialists at 757-637-7500.

Min. Age:

Related Web site: https://riversideonline.com/services/neurology/support/FTD.cfm

Where:
Riverside Neurology Specialists
850 Enterprise Parkway
Conference Room
Hamtpon, VA Phone: 757-637-7500

PARKING is available

Admission: FREE

The York County Church Women United Food Closet

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Mon starting at 12:30pm

Categories:

?Recipients must be residents of York County or Poquoson
?Proof of residency must be shown at each visit: either a current VA Driver's license, an ID Card with a current address OR official mail, such as utility bill or rent receipt with correct name and address.
* Referral is not required
* Eligible clients may be assisted 8 times per year
* Clients will be provided with 3 large bags of groceries plus a Food Lion gift card ($10) to help buy the perishables we are unable to provide

Min. Age:

Where:
St. Luke's United Methodist Church
300 Ella Taylor Road
Grafton, VA 23692

PARKING is available

Admission: Free

The York County Church Women United Food Closet

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Wed starting at 12:30pm

Categories:

?Recipients must be residents of York County or Poquoson
?Proof of residency must be shown at each visit: either a current VA Driver's license, an ID Card with a current address OR official mail, such as utility bill or rent receipt with correct name and address.
* Referral is not required
* Eligible clients may be assisted 8 times per year
* Clients will be provided with 3 large bags of groceries plus a Food Lion gift card ($10) to help buy the perishables we are unable to provide

Min. Age:

Where:
St. Luke's United Methodist Church
300 Ella Taylor Road
Grafton, VA 23692

PARKING is available

Admission: Free

The York County Church Women United Food Closet

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Fri starting at 12:30pm

Categories:

?Recipients must be residents of York County or Poquoson
?Proof of residency must be shown at each visit: either a current VA Driver's license, an ID Card with a current address OR official mail, such as utility bill or rent receipt with correct name and address.
* Referral is not required
* Eligible clients may be assisted 8 times per year
* Clients will be provided with 3 large bags of groceries plus a Food Lion gift card ($10) to help buy the perishables we are unable to provide

Min. Age:

Where:
St. Luke's United Methodist Church
300 Ella Taylor Road
Grafton, VA 23692

PARKING is available

Admission: Free

(Online Meeting) Sentara: Lung Cancer Support Group

Network of Care for Mental Health

Second Tue of every month starting at 1:00pm

Categories:

This Lung Cancer Support Group meets via teleconference on the second Tuesday of each month, except July, from 1 p.m. - 2 p.m., Eastern Standard Time.

Contact Connie Bush, BSN, RN Community Outreach Coordinator 757-827-2438. This group is open to lung cancer survivors, their families, and friends to meet their unique needs.

The goal is to assist patients in dealing with the diagnosis, treatment, and nutritional aspects of lung cancer. This group will provide physical and emotional support through peer participation and educational resources.

Call to Register:(877) 466-2185
Access Code 892285

Min. Age:

PARKING is available

Admission: FREE

(Temporarily Suspended) Memory Cafe' - Yorktown

Network of Care for Mental Health

Fourth Wed of every month starting at 1:00pm

Categories:

Join us the fourth Wednesday each month at our Memory Caf. This social gathering is for those personally dealing with memory loss and their partners who provide care for those with those challenges. The Caf is organized and hosted by trained facilitators.

Anyone with memory loss or concerns with memory loss are welcome to come. Care Partners and/or spouses are expected to attend as well. RSVP is not required and there is no cost to attend.

For more information contact (757) 345-6277 or (757) 220-4751.

Min. Age:

Where:
Tabb Library
100 Long Green Blvd.
Yorktown, VA

PARKING is available

Admission: Free

(Temporarily Suspended) Parkinson's Disease (Patient & Caregivers) - Williamsburg

Network of Care for Mental Health

Second Mon of every month starting at 1:00pm

Categories:

No meetings in July & August

Min. Age:

Where:
Williamsburg Landing
3000 The Mall
Health Club & Spa
Williamsburg, VA 23185

PARKING is available

Jacob Hostetter

Email: wpsg@cox.net
Phone: 757-221-0160

Admission: Free

(Temporarily Suspended) Yoga and Meditation for Adults 60 and over - FREE

Network of Care for Mental Health

Weekly on Mon starting at 1:00pm

Categories:

Peninsula Agency on Aging has partnered with Shanti Garudasana, Inc., a non-profit promoting mindful movement, to offer a weekly Chair Yoga class. People with chronic pain and challenges with balance are welcome.

Come alone - Bring a friend - Family caregivers - bring your
loved one

Chair Yoga can help you rediscover freedom of movement and the inner power to live life on your own terms. We will use chairs, straps, blocks and other props to move through a gentle series of movements that will leave you feeling rejuvenated and open. Medical research has shown that yoga can have both physical and psychological benefits.

Caregivers and Their Loved Ones are encouraged to attend!
This program enables Family Caregivers to participate in a yoga class while their loved ones participate in gentle chair yoga at the same time. This is not a drop off program, if you bring a loved one, you must stay and participate in the session.

Min. Age: 60

Where:
Messmer Community Services Center
312 Waller Mill Road
Williamsburg, VA 23185

PARKING is available

Admission: FREE
No registration required, just show up!

Alzheimer's Association Support Group

Network of Care for Mental Health

First Wed of every month starting at 1:00pm

Categories:

Build a support system with people who understand. Alzheimer's Association caregiver support groups, conducted by trained facilitators, are a safe place for caregivers, family and friends of persons with dementia to:

* Develop a support system
* Exchange practical information on care given challenges and
possible solutions.
* Talk through issues and ways of coping
* Share feelings, needs and concerns
* Learn about community resources

NO COST TO ATTEND

Min. Age:

Where:
Williamsburg Community Chapel
3899 John Tyler Hwy.
Room #118
Williamsburg, VA 23185

PARKING is available

Laurie Padgett

Phone: 757-220-2863

Admission: Free

Car Seat Safety Class in English

Network of Care for Mental Health

Second Thu of every month starting at 1:00pm

Categories:

The Peninsula Health District offers free car seats and booster seats along with education to income eligible families residing in James City County, Williamsburg, York County, Poquoson, and Newport News.

Program seats are available for children - Birth up to 8 yrs. of age.

Call 757-594-7311 for more information regarding eligibility, applications and scheduling.

Min. Age:

Where:
Peninsula Health Dept. Williamsburg Office
4095 Ironbound Road
Williamsburg, VA 23188
Phone: 757-603-4252

PARKING is available

Admission:

Caregiver Support Group

Network of Care for Mental Health

First Mon of every month starting at 1:00pm

Categories:

Min. Age:

Where:
Williamsburg Presbyterian Church
215 Richmond Road
Williamsburg, VA 23185

PARKING is available

Pat Healy

Email: mhealy120@aol.com
Phone: 757-220-0638

Admission: Free

Catholic Charities Bereavment Support Group

Network of Care for Mental Health

First Tue of every month starting at 1:00pm

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Guides Individuals through the grief process by providing support and information.

Min. Age:

Where:
St. Bede Catholic Church
3686 Ironbound Rd.
Williamsburg, VA 23188

PARKING is available

Bob Cork

Phone: (757) 857- 0060

Admission:

Colorectal Cancer Support Group

Network of Care for Mental Health

Third Wed of every month starting at 1:00pm

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This group offers emotional and educational support to patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer. They meet the third Wednesday of each month from 1 - 2:30 p.m. at Sentara CarePlex Hospital Conference Rooms.

For more information, please contact Nanette Sandberg, RN, MSN, ColoRectal Program Coordinator at 757-736-1234.

Min. Age:

Where:
Sentara CarePlex Hospital
3000 Coliseum Drive
Conference Room A
Hampton, VA 23666

PARKING is available

Admission: FREE

Crohn's and Colitis Support Group

Network of Care for Mental Health

First Sat of every month starting at 1:00pm

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This group is facilitated by members of the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America. They provide up-to-date information and support. We welcome those affected by this disease, parents, family members and friends. Sessions are held the first Saturday of each month 1 - 2 p.m. at the Sentara Careplex Hospital, First Floor Conference Room A.

For more information, please call 757-736-1234.

Min. Age:

Where:
Sentara CarePlex Hospital
3000 Coliseum Drive
Conference Room A
Hampton, VA 23666

Admission: FREE

Parkinson's Disease (Patient & Caregivers) - Williamsburg

Network of Care for Mental Health

First Thu of every month starting at 1:00pm

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Min. Age:

Where:
Brookdale Senior Living
3800 Treyburn Dr,
Williamburg, VA

PARKING is available

Phone: 757-220-1839

Admission: FREE

Parkinson's Disease Caregiver Support Group - Newport News

Network of Care for Mental Health

Third Wed of every month starting at 1:00pm

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Min. Age:

Where:
Mary Immaculate Resoure Center
2 Bernardine Drive
Newport News, VA 23602

PARKING is available

Cindy Dowd

Email: Bernard_Magill@bshsi.org
Phone: 757-866-2711

Admission: FREE

Caregiver's Support Group - Williamsburg

Network of Care for Mental Health

Second Wed of every month starting at 1:30pm

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Trained volunteers will be available to engage the caregiver?s
care-receiver during the meeting of the support group,
which meets every second Wednesday of each month.

Hosted by Senior Living Foundation of Greater Williamsburg. For more information contact Rev. James P. Nickols, board president, Senior Living Foundation at 757-561-3093.

Min. Age:

Where:
Our Saviour's Lutheran Church - Parish Hall
7479 Richmond Road
Williamsburg, VA 23188

PARKING is available

Admission: FREE

Grief Support Group (HarborPointe Community Church)

Network of Care for Mental Health

Second Thu of every month starting at 1:30pm

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The Grief Support Group (HarborPointe Community Church) meets the 2nd Thursday of each month from 1:30 pm - 2:45 pm. Contact: Tom and Ann Andrews, 757-719-4026

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Related Web site: https://bonsecours.com/hampton-roads/patients-and-visitors/classes-and-events/Grief-Support-Group-HarborPointe-Community-Church/

Where:
HarborPointe Community Church
351 East Mercury Blvd
Hampton, VA 23663