Arizona Support Groups

Our meetings are free and are open to anyone. We provide a friendly and supportive atmosphere that encourages people to share concerns and solutions. We are here to serve you, so please feel free to contact us.

This schedule is subject to change. Before attending a group for the first time, please call to verify date and time. News and Events

Bullhead City

Mohave Valley Support Group

June 5, 2010 meeting at the Bullhead City Fire Department on Hancock Road, Bullhead City, AZ, from 10:00–11:00 a.m. The discussion will be about pulmonary hypertension.
All other meeting will take place at theThe Valley View Medical Center in Building B (with the exception being in September--see below). This medical center is located in Fort Mohave Valley, AZ. Meeting dates (and topics) follow.
Support Group Leader: Carol Hayward, 928-768-9323, sclerodermamohavevalley@hotmail.com

7/13--Our Mission--Support, Education, & Research
8/10--Localized Scleroderma
9/14--Meeting will take place at Jack Smith Park; the topic is "Reasons to Stay Positive."
10/12--Understanding our Medications; literature provided by pharmacist Dr. Felix Egbase.
11/9--Pulmonary Hypertension
12/14--The Ying and Yang Factor

Tucson

Southern Arizona Support Group

Meetings are held from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. in January, February, March, April, May, September, and October.  Our Holiday Party is in November.  The date and location will be determined later this year.  There is no meeting in December.
2011 Topics:
April: Inspiration Meeting - What book or quote has inspired you and why?  Everyone will be asked to bring their favorite book, or quotes for discussion.
May: Open discussion
June, July and August - No Meetings
Sept.: To be determined
Oct.: To be determined
Nov.: Holiday Party - Date, time and place to be determined at a later date
Dec.: No Meeting
American Lung Association 2819 E. Broadway, Tucson, AZ 85716. (Take the elevator up to the second floor.)
Support Group Leader: Pat Gould, (after 1:00 p.m.) 520-742-0199, pag90az@comcast.net

West Phoenix

West Phoenix Support Group

We meet at 10-11:30 a.m., fourth Saturday of the month (except November and December) at Arrowhead Community Hospital, 18701 N 67th Ave., Glendale, Arizona. We are located at the back of the hospital in the Sierra Conference room. See map and directions.
Support Group Leader: Janice McBreen, 623-203-6758, janice@janicemcbreen.com