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Groups Meeting Specific Needs
Bipolar Support Group
Two groups meet every other Monday. The earlier meeting is for the
family and friends of those diagnosed with bipolar and related illnesses.
The later meeting is for those with bipolar and related illnesses.
Contact: First Presbyterian Church, Winston-Salem, NC, at 336-723-1621,
ext. 235.
Families Anonymous (local meeting of national
group)
Twelve-step support group for those concerned about drug abuse and
behavorial problems of relatives and friends. Completely anonymous,
non-professional and non-religious. No dues and no fees. Not connected
with any hospital or agency.
National website: www.familiesanonymous.org
Local chapter meets Thursdays 7-8PM at Forsyth Cancer Center (behind
Forsyth Hospital, off Hawthorne Rd, follow signs to Cancer Center)
Local contact: 336-414-5080
Mental Health Association—Forsyth County
Non-profit, non-government agency which promotes mental health for
everyone in our community. They offer a variety of support groups
for those struggling with different issues.
Contact: mha-fc.org for more
information
On Wings Like a Dove
On Wings Like a Dove is a support ministry set up to walk beside
the loved ones of prodigals and prisoners. The goal is to give hope
and encouragement to those on this journey: wingslikeadove1@aol.com
Salem Pregnancy Care Center
Using the book, Her Choice to Heal, the group works on
forgiveness and healing after an abortion.
Contact: salempregnancy.org
or 336-760-3680
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