Medical City offers a variety of different support groups. Each meeting focuses on a relevant topic that you or your family may be facing. Throughout the year, guest speakers will cover issues with insight and experience. All events are held on the Medical City campus.
2nd Tuesday (every other month)
6:30pm
City Hall, CareTower E
Contact Henry Tobolka at 972-385-0772
- Gastroplasty Support Group (Obesity Surgery)
2nd Monday of the month
7:30pm
Cafeteria Classroom, Building A, 1st floor
Contact Alice or Lorraine at 972-566-7810
- The Living Gift, Support Group for Transplant Patients
3rd Tuesday of the month (except for July, August and December)
1:00pm
Cafeteria Classroom, Building A, 1st floor
Contact Frieda Hudspeth at 972-566-4689
- Neonatal ICU Parent Support Group
1st Thursday of the month
11:30am-1:00pm
Box lunch provided
Conference Room, Building D, 6th floor
Contact Dr. Elizabeth Purcell-Keith at 972-566-6846
- Pediatric Parent Support Group
2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month
11:30am-1:00pm
Box lunch provided
Conference Room, Building D, 6th floor
Contact Dr. Elizabeth Purcell-Keith at 972-566-6846
- Epilepsy Support Group
2nd Thursday (except for December)
7:00pm
Classroom 2, Building A, basement
Contact Robbie Nelson or Irene Wooley at 972-566-7411
Epilepsy Foundation of Greater North Texas
Social Events (email)
- Congestive Heart Failure Support Group
3rd Tuesday of the month
11:00am (lunch provided)
Cafeteria Classroom, Building A, 1st floor
Contact Marion Lewars at 972-566-2537
2nd Thursday of the month
6:30pm
Visitors Center, Building A
Contact Tim Gilliland at 972-385-1614
- Pediatric Congenital Heart Support Group
4th Wednesday of the month
6:30pm
Cafeteria Classroom, Building A, 1st floor
Contact Amy Tankersly at 972-566-4987
- Us Too Prostate Cancer Support Group
Support Group Schedule
3rd Thursday of the month (except for December)
7:00-8:30pm
Cafeteria Classroom, Building A, 1st floor
Contact Joanne Nesbitt at 972-566-6730
2nd Thursday of the month
6:30-8:00pm
Cancer Resource Center, Building A, 1st floor, Suite 100
Call 972-566-5444
- Blood Cancer Support Group
4th Wednesday of the month
7:00-8:30pm
Cancer Resource Center, Building A, 1st floor, Suite 100
Call 972-566-5444
- Leukemia & Lymphoma Support Group
4th Wednesday of the month
7:00-8:30pm
Cancer Resource Center, Building A, 1st floor, Suite 100
Call 972-566-5444
- Candlelighters Support Group (for families of children who have cancer)
If interested, contact Deb Echtenkamp at 972-566-7367
If interested, contact Deb Echtenkamp at 972-566-7367
- Breast-Feeding Support Group
Not meeting at this time
For information, contact The Lactation Consultants at 972-566-4811
- West Nile Virus Support Group
Led by Dr. Don Read, a West Nile Survivor
Contact: Sheila at 972-661-3575 for schedule
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