Support Groups
RMH offers a variety of support groups. Most are free; some have a small fee. The list below summarizes the groups offered. For more information, or to register for these groups, click here to visit our Event Calendar; there you'll find dates, times and locations for each group. You may also register online by clicking the link for "Online Registration."
For your convenience, we have coded groups as follows:
AR = Advance registration required
NR = No advance registration required
FREE = No fee
The following locations are in Harrisonburg:
• RMH Atrium—411 Stone Spring Road
• RMH Behavioral Health—Wine-Price Building, 752 Ott Street
• RMH Conference Rooms—2010 Health Campus Drive; Lower Level
• RMH Hahn Cancer Center—2008 Health Campus Drive
• RMH Women’s Center—530 Neff Avenue
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ADHD Advocacy Group: monthly, second Tuesday, 6:30-8 p.m. Call 540-943-5383 for more information.
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Advanced Disease Support Group (for those with recurrence of cancer or advanced disease): twice monthly, first and third Tuesdays, 10-11:30 a.m.
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A.W.A.K.E. Sleep Apnea Support Group: meets quarterly, call RMH HealthSource at 800-433-4580 for dates.
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Branching Out on a New Limb (for amputees): call 540-564-5799 for dates and times.
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Breast Cancer Support Group: second and fourth Thursdays, 5-6:30 p.m. at RMH Women's Center (530 Neff Avenue, Harrisonburg)
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CancerCare (for cancer patients and their families): first and third Wednesdays, 4 p.m.
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Caregiver Chat: monthly, first Thursday, 9-10 a.m.
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Choices Group (discussion of alcohol and substance use): weekly, one hour, call 564-5629 for more information.
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Diabetes Support Group: monthly, second Monday, 7-8:30 p.m.
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Greater Shenandoah Valley Brain Injury Support Group: monthly, third Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. Call 289-7808 for more information.
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Leukemia and Lymphoma Support Group: monthly, first Thursday, 4-5 p.m. (does not meet during summer months)
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Life Seekers (grief support for those who have worked through initial grief): monthly, first Thursday, 6 p.m.
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Living Life to the Fullest (for women): Thursday meeting date set monthly, 7-9 p.m. Call 564-5897 to register.
- New Moms Ask the Nurse: For moms with infants up to one year-old. Thursdays, 1:30-2:30 p.m. RMH Atrium, room 131. NR
PALS (Pulmonary Achievers Live Successfully): monthly, third Wednesday, 11:45 a.m.
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Parkinson’s Support Group: monthly, third Saturday, 1 p.m.
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Pregnant and Parenting Teen Support Group: monthly, fourth Monday (except July and Dec.), 6:30-8 p.m.
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Shenandoah Chapter of the United Ostomy Associations of America. Call 540-433-4483 for dates/times.
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Shenandoah Valley Organ and Tissue Transplant Support Group: every other month, second Thursday, 7 p.m.
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The Mended Hearts Inc. (cardiac support group): twice monthly, first Wednesday, 3 p.m., and last Tuesday, 6-8 p.m. |