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Support Groups
Support groups have offered hope, understanding, information and useful life
skills for many. Many of the support groups listed below are independent of the
hospital. The list is updated periodically based on information received from
the groups. Please call the phone number provided to determine if the group
still meets. To report changes or add to this listing, contact KCH
Web master.
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Bereaved Children |
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This group is a safe and nurturing environment for children grades 1 to 8 who have experienced the death of a parent, sibling or a significant person in his/her life. To register call 815.756.3000. |
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12 |
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Location:
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Federated Church
612 W. State
Sycamore, Illinois 60178
815.756.3000 |
| Price (Unit): |
Free |
| Contact: |
Sue Rankin |
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Bereaved Parents: Living After Loss |
| Class Description: |
This group is intended for parents who have experienced the death of a child (no matter the age). Call to register. |
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9 |
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DeKalb County Hospice
2727 Sycamore Road
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.756.3000 |
| Price (Unit): |
Free |
| Contact: |
Sue Rankin |
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Diabetes Support Group |
| Class Description: |
The Diabetes Support Group offers the opportunity to learn from other's experiences and share your own. All persons with diabetes, their family and friends are welcome. The Diabetes Support Group at Kishwaukee Community Hospital meets at 6 p.m., second floor, suite 202. |
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1 |
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Location:
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Kishwaukee Community Hospital
One Kish Hospital Drive
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.748.8962 |
| Price (Unit): |
Free |
| Contact: |
Community Education Coordinator |
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Register Now
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General Loss: Bridge of Hope |
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A grief group for adults who have experienced the death of someone special. This group meets every other Monday for 6 - 8 sessions and offers grief education and support. To register call 815.756.3000. |
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6 |
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Location:
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DeKalb County Hospice
2727 Sycamore Road
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.756.3000 |
| Price (Unit): |
Free |
| Contact: |
Sue Rankin |
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Register Now
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Look Good, Feel Better Workshop |
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A free program that teaches beauty techniques to women who are actively undergoing cancer treatment, to help them combat the appearance-related side effects of radiation and chemotherapy. Come and learn tips for skin care, makeup, hair care, and wigs. All participants will receive a free kit of cosmetics (valued up to $200). |
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1 |
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Location:
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American National Bank
1985 DeKalb Avenue
Sycamore, Illinois 60178
815.748.8962 |
| Price (Unit): |
Free |
| Contact: |
Community Education Coordinator |
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Register Now
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