Support for Families of Those with Alzheimer's Disease
Treasured Times
Respite Program for Families of Those with Alzheimer's Disease
Custer Road United Methodist Church
9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursdays
Weekly fee: $10
Custer Road United Methodist Church is proud to announce the September 17 opening of a faith-based respite program for families of those with Alzheimer’s Disease or related dementia. Treasured Times participants take part in captivating activities such as music, exercise, arts and crafts and reminiscing projects.
The Chronic Pain Support Group
Meets the 2nd Monday of the Month
at 11:00 a.m. at the Medical Center of Plano
In the Private Dining Room
For more information call the facilitator, Dr. David Hanks at 972-596-5960.
Breast Cancer Support GroupMeets the 3rd Monday of the Month
at 7:00 p.m. at Plano Medical Center Surgical Center
Anyone who has breast cancer, is undergoing treatment, needs to share their feelings and
anxieties or is a breast cancer survivor is invited to join the group at any time.
For more information please call 214-473-7777
Young Women Matter
Meets the 3rd Monday of the Month
at 7:00 p.m. at Plano Medical Center Surgical Center
A cancer support group for young women diagnosed with cancer.
This group discusses the unique challenges facing this younger population.
For more information please call 214-473-7777 at Plano Medical Center.
Cleaning for a Reason
If you know of any woman currently undergoing Chemotherapy, please pass the word to her that there is a cleaning service that provides FREE housecleaning – 1 time per month for 4 months while she is in treatment. All she has to do is sign up and have her doctor fax a note confirming the treatment. Cleaning for a Reason will have a participating maid service in her zip code area arrange for the service. Go to www.cleaningforareason.org for more information or to sign up.
Man to Man Support Group
Meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month
7:00 p.m. at Plano Medical Center
DOB 2, Surgery Center of Plano Waiting Room
Anyone who is dealing with prostate cancer is welcome to join this support group.
Please call 214-473-7777 for more information.
Cargiver Support Group
Caring for Ourselves
Is a support group for family and friends caring for a loved one.
Meeting times and location changes.
Please contact Linda Kahn for more information at 214-473-7717.
"Sweet N' Sensible"
Meets the 3rd Monday of the Month
7:00 p.m.
at Plano Medical Center
Come learn how to control your diabetes, share experiences
and get your questions answered.
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Call Wilma for more information at 972-519-1207
Grief Support Groups
Healing Matters II
Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each Month at 7:00 p.m.
Second Floor Classrooms at the Medical Center of Plano
This is a support group for anyone who has lost a loved one.
Widow/Widowers Group
Meets the 4th Tuesday of each Month at 7:30 p.m.
Classrooms I & II at the Medical Center of Plano
For more information please call Ginny Robinson at 972-519-1588.
There is no fee for the support groups; all are welcome.
Job Networking Support
Catholic Professional Network
A Job Networking Support Group and Area Business Promotion
Randy's Steakhouse,
Main Street Frisco
5100 West Plano Parkway, Plano
Catholic, Professionals of Collin County, Denton County and North Texas, Networking together, giving our time and sharing our talents to build fellowship within our parish family and provide support and tools to better promote our businesses as a community. We are All Called To Share (ACTS) and give Thanks as God has intended.
For more information email Elaine Smith at thenetworksfoa@gmail.com or
go to http://groups.google.com/group/CPNetwork
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) has a website that can help with questions on Medicaid, Food Stamps, Temporary Assistance, Children's Health and Nursing Home care and other services for th eelderly and disabled. Check out their website at www.yourtexasbenefits.com or you can call them toll free at 800-243-1078.