All support groups are free. New members are always welcome! Support groups are confidential. Medical advice is general information; always refer to your own provider.
Alzheimer's Association Support Group for Caregivers - St. Croix Valley
Education, emotional and social support for caregivers of those living with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
Second Tuesday of every month, 6:30-8:00 PM
First Presbyterian Church
6201 Osgood Ave. N., Rm. 201
Stillwater, MN
Call (651) 210-7866 for information
24/7 Information Helpline: 800-272-3900
Better Breathers Club
For those coping with chronic lung disease, such as COPD, asthma, pulmonary fibrosis or lung cancer. Family members, friends and support persons are welcome.
Third Wednesday of each month, 1:00-3:00 PM
Lakeview Hospital
Call Carla at (651) 430-4530 to join
Breast Cancer Support Group
Second Wednesday of each month, 7:00-8:30 PM
Fourth Wednesday of each month, 3:30-5:00 PM
Lakeview Hospital
Call (651) 269-0480 to verify location and time
Brochure (pdf)
Caregiver Support and Education Group
Facilitated by Stillwater Medical Group geriatrician Dr. Stan Smith and FamilyMeans social workers.
First Wednesday of each month, 1:00-2:30 PM
FamilyMeans
1875 Northwestern Ave.
Stillwater, MN
Free - Advance registration required, call (651) 789-4004
(Care for persons with memory loss may be available; ask for details when registering.)
Diabetes Support Group
First Tuesday of each month, 6:00-7:00 PM
(No meeting in July)
Stillwater Medical Group Specialty Clinic
1500 Curve Crest Blvd.
Stillwater, MN
Call (651) 430-8715 for information
Facing Cancer Together (FaCT)
A program of the Angel Foundation
An educational support program offered for children and families who have a parent with cancer.
Free - Registration required, call (612) 205-5743
Fibromyalgia Support Group
Fourth Monday of each month, 6:30-8:00 PM
Due to fragrance and chemical sensitivies, we request attendees refrain from wearing fragrances to the meetings.
Courage St. Croix
1460 Curve Crest Blvd.
Stillwater, MN
Call (651) 351-2364 for information
Finding Your Way Through Cancer
A group for individuals and families dealing with a cancer diagnosis.
Thursdays, 7:00-8:15 PM (quarterly sessions)
Please call (651) 430-4510 for session dates
Lakeview Hospital
Registration required, call (651) 430-4697
Heart to Heart: Heart Care Support Group
Education and compassionate support for individuals and families who have experienced a cardiac event.
Second Wednesdays in March, June, September, December, 2:00-3:00 PM
Boutwells Landing
5600 Norwich Pkwy.
Oak Park Heights, MN
Call (651) 430-4510 for information
Kids and Teens in Grief
A six-week grief group for children (K-12) who have experienced the death of a loved one.
Thursdays, 6:00-7:15 PM
Winter 2013 Session: Feb. 7-March 14
Spring 2013 Session: April 7-May 9
Boutwells Landing
5600 Norwich Pkwy.
Oak Park Heights, MN
Registration required, call (651) 430-4586
Brochure (pdf)
Multiple Myeloma Support Group
Second or third Wednesday of each month, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM
FamilyMeans
1875 Northwestern Ave.
Stillwater, MN
Call (651) 437-9064 or visit http://minnesotamyeloma.blogspot.com for dates and information
Open Grief Group (Discussion Group)
First Thursday of each month, 7:00 PM
Bradshaw Funeral Home
4600 Greenhaven Dr.
White Bear Lake, MN
Call (651) 222-8597 for information
Prostate Cancer Support Group
Topics presented by Stillwater Medical Group urologist Dr. Tom Stormont.
First Wednesday of November and May, 11:30 AM
Lakeview Hospital
Call (651) 430-4510 for information
RESOLVE Infertility Support Group
For those experiencing or dealing with infertility.
Fourth Tuesday of every other month (Jan., March, May, July, Sept., Nov.), 7:00-8:30 PM
Lakeview Hospital
Call (651) 430-1758 or (651) 253-2746 for information
SOS Group (Survivors of Suicide)
First Thursday of each month, 5:30-7:00 PM
Bradshaw Funeral Home
4600 Greenhaven Dr.
White Bear Lake, MN
Call (651) 222-8597 for information
Weathering Life's Losses
An adult grief group for those who have experienced the death of a loved one.
Every Thursday, 6:00-7:15 PM (except Thanksgiving)
Lakeview Hospital
Call (651) 430-4586 for information
Brochure (pdf)
More information about support groups may be found by clicking on "Classes" in the Health & Wellness tab.