Support Groups - Wooster Community Hospital

Support Groups

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At Wooster Community Hospital, we have found that support groups provide an important source of emotional and psychological benefits for our patients, former patients their friends and families. Many of the following groups meet at Wooster Community Hospital.

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	Support Groups

After Breast Surgery Support Group for all women who have experienced breast surgery; contact Fran Gengo, RN, at (330) 263-8631.

Alzheimer’s Association Support Group is a group that provides information for caregivers as well as current research developments; Contact Jen Miller at 1-800-272-3900.

Caregiver Support group is a support group for caregivers to share ideas and help solve problems. Group meets 2nd Wednesday of each month at Wooster Community Hospital from 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.; Contact Marsha Potts at (330) 263-8651.

Diabetic Support group is a support group for people with diabetes to learn, share ideas and help solve problems. Group meets 3rd Monday of each month at Wooster Community Hospital from 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.; Contact the Diabetic Clinic and Nutrition Services Department at (330) 263-8196.

Healing Hearts Pregnancy Loss Support Group is a support group parents who have lost newborns or miscarried. Group meets 4th Monday of each month at the Wayne County Library from 6:30 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.; Contact Becky Yoder, R.N. at (330) 263-5548 or Krista Asher LISW-S, MSW at (330) 202-5191.

Man to Man Prostate Cancer Support Group for men who have experienced prostate cancer and their spouses; Contact Susan VanSickle at (330) 263-8631.

Multiple Sclerosis Support Group is a support group for those newly diagnosed and living with Multiple Sclerosis. Meets at 7:00 p.m. on the 2nd Monday of each month at Wooster Community Hospital; Contact Pixie at (330) 345-7374 or Ed and Tina at (330) 345-6647.

Ostomy Resource Information is for individuals who wish to engage in a discussion regarding any surgically created opening in the body for the discharge of body wastes; Contact Susan VanSickle at (330) 263-8631.

Parkinson’s Support Group is for both patients and caregivers to provide understanding, comfort, sharing and information; Contact Nancy Jordan at (330) 669-8568.

Sweet Somethin’s is a support group for parents with a child diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes; Contact Heidi Steiner, RN at (330) 345-6475x7172.

Step by Step Stroke Club is a support group for stroke survivors and their family to share ideas and help solve problems that occur after a stroke. Group meets 2nd Friday of each month at Wooster Community Hospital from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.; Contact Sherry Atanasov at (330) 263-8417.


			The Heart Center


			Wooster Community Hospital Offers the following programs and services:

			Individual exercise programming allows clients to take advantage of private health and wellness training as well as health screenings with degreed and certified staff.

			The nutritional counseling program includes evaluations with a licensed dietitian; classes designed for children and adults.

Who Is at Risk?

Sometimes when you want it the least, your body needs it the most. When you feel tired, worn out and stressed out, the last thing you feel like doing is driving down to your health club for an intense workout. The fact is, this is exactly what you should do.

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