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Support Groups

Memorial Hermann hosts the following support groups at locations throughout the greater Houston area.

For support groups not listed or for questions, call 713.222.CARE (2273).

Directory

Support Groups  
Alzheimer's Support Group
Where When Contact

Memorial Hermann Memorial City
921 Gessner Rd.
Houston, TX 77024

2nd Floor, Classroom A

3rd Sunday of the month
2 p.m.

Susan Waller
713.934.8844

Memorial Hermann Southeast
11800 Astoria Blvd.
Houston, TX 77089

CES Classroom, 1st Floor

2nd Wednesday of the month
6 p.m.

Joanna Friesen
713.649.1591

Memorial Hermann Southwest
Professional Building II
7737 Southwest Freeway
Houston, TX 77074

2nd Floor, Partner's Room

2nd Tuesday of the month
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Charlaine Reynold
713.861.8306

Better Breathers
Where When Contact
Memorial Hermann Memorial City
921 Gessner Rd.
Houston, TX 77024

3rd Thursday of the month
3 p.m.

Berlinda Morado
713.242.3555 or 713.242.3198

Memorial Hermann Northwest
1635 North Loop West
Houston, TX 77008

South Tower, Classroom B

3rd Monday of the month
10:30 a.m.

Blanca Galvan
713.867.4363

Memorial Hermann Southwest
Professional Building II
7737 Southwest Freeway
Houston, TX 77074

Learning Center B

2nd Wednesday of the month
2:30 p.m.

Trung Dao
713.596.4608

Brain Tumor Support Group
Where When Contact

Memorial Hermann-TMC
6411 Fannin
Houston, TX 77030

Heart & Vascular Institute [map]
3rd floor, Conference Room A

2nd Wednesday of every month
6 p.m.


E-mail
Burn Survivor's Support Group
Where When Contact

Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center
6411 Fannin
Houston, TX 77030

Jones Pavilion, 8th Floor, Conference Room

1st Saturday of the month
4 – 5 p.m.

Darrell Essary
713.704.4350

Cancer Support Group (open to cancer survivors, family and caregivers - all tumor sites)
Where When Contact

Memorial Hermann Memorial City
909 Frostwood
Houston, TX 77024

Professional Bldg. II, 1st Floor, Ste. 152

Every Monday of the month
7 – 8 p.m.

Naureen Ismail
713.242.3564

Memorial Hermann Northwest
1635 North Loop West
Houston, TX 77008

South Tower, 2nd Floor

2nd Wednesday of the month
1 – 2 p.m.

John Champagne
713.867.4657

Memorial Hermann The Woodlands
9250 Pinecroft
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Conference Center, First Floor

1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month.
Noon - 1:30 p.m.

 

Carol Lewis, RN, OCN  713.897.4668

Cancer - Breast Cancer Support Group
Where When Contact

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center
921 Gessner
Houston, TX 77024

Breast Cancer Support Group Series

Conference Room, 1st floor

3rd Tuesday of every month  6 - 7:30 p.m.

 

2011: Jan. 18, Feb. 15, March 15, April 19, May 17, June 21, July 19, Aug. 16, Sept. 30, Oct. 18, Nov. 15, Dec. 20

Karen Davin, 713.242.3395

 

For more information, questions or directions, call 713.242.3395.

No registration is necessary.

Memorial Hermann Cancer Center Northeast
18960 Memorial N.
Humble, Texas 77338

2nd and 4th Thursday of the month

The Cancer Center at 281.540.7905

Memorial Hermann Southwest
Professional Building II
7777 Southwest Freeway
Houston, TX 77074

Austin Rooms 1 & 2, Hospital Concourse level

1st Wednesday of the month
5:30 p.m.

Fawnya Doiron, RT
713.448.7261

Cancer - Look Good Feel Better (A cosmetic program for women diagnosed with cancer)
Where When Contact

Memorial Hermann Memorial City
921 Gessner Rd.
Houston, TX 77024

Conference Center

Call Linda Dunn at 713.867.4657 for an appointment.

 

Memorial Hermann Cancer Center Northeast
18960 Memorial N.
Humble, Texas 77338

Call the Cancer Center at 281.540.7905 for an appointment

Call the Cancer Center at 281.540.7905

Memorial Hermann Northwest
1635 North Loop West
Humble, Texas 77008

South Tower Classroom

For next date, call:

Angela Sisk 713.867.2062

To register, call 713.222.CARE

Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital
11920 Astoria Blvd
Houston, TX 77089

Cancer Center located in Professional Office Building II, Suite 100

May 22, 2012 or for next date, call:

Gayle Hatch 281.929.4152

To register, call 281.929.4152

Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
7600 Beechnut
Houston, TX 77074

Cancer Resource Center, 10th Floor

1st Wednesday of the month
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Hedy Sullivan
713.456.5180

Memorial Hermann The Woodlands
920 Medical Plaza Dr. Suite 280/300
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Call 713.897.4668 for an appointment

Carol Lewis, RN, OCN
713.897.4668

Cancer - Whispers Lost Chord Support Group (laryngectomy patients, families and caregivers)
Where When Contact

Memorial Hermann The Woodlands
9250 Pinecroft
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Conference Center, 1st Floor

4th Sunday of each month
2 - 4 p.m.

LaDell Yetter 713.897.7754

Cancer - Yoga for Cancer Survivors
Where When Contact

Memorial Hermann The Woodlands
9250 Pinecroft
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Every Tuesday of the month
Noon – 1 p.m. (Parent Education Center, 1st Floor)

AND

Every Monday of the month

9:30 -10:30 a.m. (Resource Center Classrooms, 1st floor)

Carol Lewis, RN, OCN  713.897.4668

Cancer - Oncology Nutrition Support Group
Where When Contact

Memorial Hermann The Woodlands
9250 Pinecroft
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Parent Education Center, 1st Floor

2nd Thursday of the month
9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

Carol Lewis, RN, OCN  713.897.4668

Memorial Hermann Northwest
1635 North Loop West
Houston, TX 77008

South Tower Classrooms

For next date, call:
Angela Sisk 713.867.2062

To register, call: 713.222.CARE

Cardiac - Mended Hearts Support Group
Where When Contact

Memorial Hermann Memorial City
921 Gessner
Houston, TX 77024

Main Conference Room, 1st Floor

4th Tuesday of the month
6 – 7:30 p.m.

Edith Woltman
713.242.3440
or
Deborah Enany
713.242.3535

Memorial Hermann Northwest
1635 North Loop West
Houston, Texas 77008

South Tower Class Rooms B & E

2nd Tuesday of each month
6:30 p.m.
(January - November)

Bernice Ware, RN
713.867.2541

Gabe Rodriguez, Host
281.973.8851

Memorial Hermann The Woodlands
9250 Pinecroft
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Conference Center, Room A/B

3rd Thursday of the month
2:30 – 4 p.m.*

*Evening sessions on: Jan. 19; March 15; May 17; Sept. 20; and Nov. 15 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Please RSVP to 713.897.5959 if you plan to attend.

Dana Clark
713.897.2790

Sue Rivera, President, Mended Hearts Chap. 341
281.363.2084

Wellness Center
7731 Southwest Freeway
Houton, TX 77074

Dining Room A/B/C, 2nd Floor

3rd Monday of the month
6 – 7:30 p.m.

Joe Welch
281.491.4027

Diabetes Support Group
Where When Contact

Memorial Hermann Katy
23900 Katy Frwy.
Katy, TX 77494

Conference Center Tiger Rooms A & B

Third Thursday of each month except December
6:30-8:00 p.m.

For information, call 291-644-7055

May 17, 2012
June 21, 2012
July 19, 2012
August 16, 29012
September 20, 2012
November 15, 2012.

281.644.7055

Memorial Hermann Memorial City
921 Gessner Rd.
Houston, TX 77024

Frostwood Boardroom, 1st floor of the West Pavilion, behind the pre-op waiting area

2nd Thursday, 8 times a year
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.

Gail Llewellyn
713.242.3890

Memorial Hermann Northwest
1635 North Loop West
Houston, Texas 77008
South Tower, 1st floor in Classroom B&E

Last Tuesday of every other month (Jan, March, May, July, Sept, Nov)
4:30 – 5:30 p.m.

Nadia L. Saiphoo, MBA, BSOE, RN, CCRN Alum, CDE
713-867-4515

Memorial Hermann Southeast
11800 Astoria Boulevard
Houston, TX 77089

Center for Education Services, 1st Floor, Rooms A & B

1st Wednesday of every other month
7-9 p.m.

Jacquelyn Bottego
281-929-5183

Memorial Hermann Southwest
7600 Beechnut
Houston, TX 77074

Health/Wellness Library

4th Thursday of the month
1 p.m.

Janice Hertz
713.776.4523

Memorial Hermann The Woodlands
9250 Pinecroft
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Evening: Conference Center, 1st Floor, Rooms A & B

Daytime: Resource Center, 1st Floor

2nd Wednesday (odd months)
6:30 - 8 p.m.

 

3rd Thursday (even months) noon to 1:30 p.m. (bring your own lunch)


 

 

For more information please call 713-897-5943

Grief - Bereavement Support Group
Where When Contact

Memorial Hermann Hospice
Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital
18951 Memorial N.
Humble, Texas 77338
Women's Classroom

Grief support group open to anyone who has experienced the death of someone close to them.

First Tuesday of each month, 10 a.m.

Linda Vogel
281-784-7520

Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
7600 Beechnut
Houston, Tx. 77074

Austin Room

Grief support group open to anyone who has experienced the death of someone close to them.

First Wednesday of each month, Noon

Linda Vogel
281-784-7520

Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

Location: Near the Medical Center in nearby Museum District

Grief support group open to anyone who has experienced the death of someone close to them.

Monday evenings, 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.

Patti Stewart
713.704.4602

Memorial Hermann The Woodlands
9250 Pinecroft
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Resource Center Classrooms, 1st Floor

Every Monday of the month
3:30 - 5 p.m.

Chaplain George Philipose
713.897.2521

Wellness Center
7731 Southwest Freeway
Houston, Texas 77074

Every Monday of the month
6 – 7 p.m.

Bill Davis, ThM, CYI
Spiritual Life Coordinator
713.456.8231

Obsessive/Compulsive Support Group
Where When Contact

Memorial Hermann Southwest
7600 Beechnut
Houston, TX 77074

Classroom A

2nd and 4th Thursday of the month
7:30 p.m.

Richard McClain
713.527.9755

Overeaters Anonymous
Where When Contact

Memorial Hermann Southwest
7600 Beechnut
Houston, TX 77074

2nd Floor, Partner's Room

Every Friday of the month
10 a.m.

713.774.0694

Memorial Hermann The Woodlands
9250 Pinecroft
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Every Sunday of the month
7 p.m.

Dawn
281.292.5689

Parenting - All About Moms
Where When Contact

Memorial Hermann The Woodlands
9250 Pinecroft
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Resource Center, 1st Floor 

Every Monday of the month
10 – 11:30 a.m.

For new mothers and their babies (Birth - 9 months)

Jackie Stiernagle
713.897.5896

Parenting - Mothers of Multiples

Memorial Hermann The Woodlands
9250 Pinecroft
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Conference Center, 1st Floor

1st Monday of the month
7 p.m.

Lisa Martin
281.636.9799

Beyond Birth Support Group
Where When Contact

Memorial Hermann Memorial City
902 Frostwood Dr., Ste 172
Houston, TX 77024

Professional Building 1, Suite 172

Every Saturday of the month
10 – 11 a.m.

Frances Valenzuela
713.242.3530

Peta Gay Rhinehart
713-254-4140

Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Support Group
Where When Contact

Memorial Hermann Southwest
Professional Building II
7737 Southwest Freeway
Houston, TX 77074

Learning Center B

3rd Saturday of the month
1 p.m.

Karen Kennemer
281.358.2282

Smoking Cessation
Where When Contact

Memorial Hermann Northeast
18951 Memorial N.
Humble, TX 77338

4 classes on Tuesday evenings
6:30 – 8 p.m.

Trisha Miller 281.540.7851

Memorial Hermann Northwest
1635 N. Loop W.
Houston, TX 77008

South Tower Classroom

For next date, call:

 

Angela Sisk 713.867.2062

To register call 713.222.CARE
Stroke Support & Education Groups
Where When Contact

Supported by Memorial Hermann Katy and Memorial Hermann Rehabilitation Hospital-Katy
Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital
First Floor Conference Room
23900 Katy Freeway
Katy, Texas 77494

3rd Tuesday of the month (January – November)
6-7 p.m.

Kay Sword
281.644.7266

Jennifer Lee
281.579.5785

Memorial Hermann Memorial City
921 Gessner Rd.
Houston, TX 77024

East Tower, 8th Floor Conference Room

June 21, 2012
6:30 p.m.

 

Andrew Etuk
713.242.4777

Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital
11800 Astoria Blvd.
Houston, Texas 77089

Second floor, Rehabilitation Unit

From 9-10:30 AM
Thursday, October 20, 2011

Thursday, January 19, 2012

Thursday, April 19, 2012

 

To register for this event call 713.222.CARE (2273)

Memorial Hermann The Woodlands
9250 Pinecroft
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Conference Center, 1st Floor, Rooms A & B

1st Wednesday of the month
6 – 7 p.m.

Dilly LaCombe
713.897.2463
or
Cheryl Dykes
713.897.5509

Memorial Hermann-TMC
6411 Fannin
Houston, TX 77030

Heart & Vascular Institute [map]
3rd floor, Conference Room A


3rd Wednesday of every month
3 p.m.

E-mail
Swallowing Disorder and Gerd Conference
Where When Contact

Memorial Hermann Southeast
11914 Astoria Blvd.
CES (First Floor Center for Educational Services)
Houston, TX 77089

1st Wednesday of each Month
7-8 a.m. Breakfast will be served.

The Target Audience for this conference includes Gastroenterologists, Surgeons, Family Practice, and Internal Medicine Physicians.

Weight-Loss (Bariatric) Surgery Support Group
Where When Contact

Memorial Hermann Katy
23900 Katy Freeway, Katy, TX 77494

Conference Center, Tiger Room-A, 1st Floor

Every fourth Thursday of the month

6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Mary Wickizer, RN
Bariatric Coordinator
281-644-8202

Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center
 Medical Plaza
6400 Fannin
Houston, TX 77030


 Weight Loss Support Groups:
15th floor, Lobby

1st Wednesday of each month
6-7 p.m.

Weight Loss Surgery Information Seminar:
25th floor, Classroom 2530

1st Wednesday of each month

3rd Tuesday of each month

6-7 p.m.

Christine Spano, RN, BSN, MHA
Bariatric Program Manager
713.704.0041

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center
921 Gessner Rd.
Houston, Texas 77024

Memorial City Conference Center

Learn more about the Online Support Group

Learn more about the Weight Loss Surgery Support Group

1st Wednesday of every month  7 – 9 p.m.

Trudy Ivins, RN, CBN
Bariatric Director
713.242.4290

Or call 713.222.CARE (2273) for more information

Support person, spouses welcome to attend support group with you

Thinking about surgery? Call for a private one-on-one consultation with our certified bariatric nurse, 713.242.4600

Memorial Hermann Northeast
18951 Memorial N.
Humble, TX 77338

Southwest Tower Classroom

3rd Wednesday of the month,
6 p.m.

Robin Ardoin, M.A. CCC
Bariatric Services Coordinator
281.540.7319 or email Robin Ardoin

Memorial Hermann Southeast
Support group:
11914 Astoria Blvd.
Medical Plaza I, Ste. 200
Houston, TX 77089

Weight-Loss Information Seminar: 11914 Astoria Blvd.
Medical Plaza I, Ste. 200
Houston, TX 77089

Pediatric Weight Management Program - FREE
The 6-week pediatric weight management program for adolescents age 7-17. Each weekly session will consist of exciting activities to make your learning experience not only educational but fun! It is important that the participants attend with their parents each Saturday through graduation.

3rd Wednesday of the month, 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Weight Loss Information Seminar:

Please call Sonny Gornek at 281.929.4352 for more information about our seminars. 

Pediatric Weight Management Program:
For more information about our program, call 281-929-4352 or e-mail semarketing@memorialhermann.org . Call 713-222-CARE to register for the next program.

 

Sharon Smith, BA, RN 
Bariatric Coordinator 

281-929-4389 or call 713.222.CARE

Memorial Hermann Sugar Land
17500 Grand Parkway South
Sugar Land, TX 77459

Weight-Loss Information Seminar: Conference Room B & C

Monthly Weight Loss Information Seminar: Wednesday, May 13,  June 10, July 8, Aug. 12, Sep. 9, Oct. 14, Nov. 11 and Dec. 9

Contact Karen Chitty-Boe at 281.725.5136 or call 713.222.CARE (2273).

Memorial Hermann The Woodlands
9250 Pinecroft
The Woodlands, TX 77380

Weight Loss-Surgery Information Seminar:

Visit Memorial Hermann NewStart to learn about free information seminars with one of our surgeons or watch a seminar online at http://www.mhnewstart.com/choose_woodlands03.aspx 


Weight-Loss Surgery Support Group:

Third Thursday of the month
6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Conference Center, Rooms C/D

Register for an information or support group session by calling 713.897.5959 or by calling Bariatrics Nurse Coordinator Rebecca Caddell at 713.897.5994.


 
 
 
 
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