Kootenai Sponsored Support Groups

Kootenai's Caring to Share Support Group - Parents who have suffered the death of a newborn or women who have miscarried during pregnancy help support each other over their very personal and individual losses. Date: First Thursdays, 7 p.m. Contact number is 208-666-2149.

Kootenai's Depression and Bi-Polar Support Group - Education and support for those whose lives are affected by bi-polar mood disorder or depression. Date: Wednesdays, 7 - 9 p.m. Please call (208) 666-2960.

Kootenai's Women's Cancer Wellness Support Group - For women who have cancer or are cancer survivors.  Mondays, noon - 1 p.m., Kootenai Cancer Center in Post Falls, 1440 E. Mullan Ave. For information call Jessica Blankenship, (208) 619-4138.

Kootenai's Cancer Support Group - For people whose lives have been affected by cancer. Date: Wednesdays, 1 - 2:30 p.m. Meeting in Kootenai Medical Center classrooms (check signs for location). For information, call (208) 666-2684.

Kootenai's Diabetes Support Group - This discussion/support group offers continuing education for people with diabetes and/or their loved ones. For information, call (208) 666-3255.

Kootenai's Hepatitis C Support Group - Designed for newly diagnosed patients and those currently in treatment. This class helps enhance daily coping skills and provides further understanding of the Hepatology. The group meets the first Saturday of every month from 9 - 11 a.m. in the Kootenai Medical Center Classrooms. For information, call (208) 666-2930.

Kootenai's "Mended Hearts" - For those interested in learning more about cardiac or pulmonary disease. Mended Hearts meets on the third Thursday of each month at 3:30 p.m. During the summer the group does not meet in July or August. For information, call (208) 666-2897.

Kootenai's Grief Support Group - Education and support for those with the loss of a loved one. It helps people learn how to live again, let go of the pain and still remember the person who has died. Date: Wednesdays, 7 - 8:30 p.m. - Kootenai Medical Center Classrooms. For information, call (208) 666-3285

Kootenai's Living with Hepatitis C - Education and support for people and their families dealing with Hepatitis C. Date: First Saturday of each month, 9 - 11 a.m. - Kootenai Medical Center Classrooms. For information, call (208) 666-2930.

Kootenai's Man to Man/Prostate Cancer Support Group - Information and support for those dealing with prostate cancer. Date: First Thursday, 7 - 9 p.m. - Kootenai Medical Center Classrooms. For information, call (208) 666-2684.