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Alzheimer’s Support Group
When: Third Wednesday of each month
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Where: Fosnight Retirement Home,
3954 Gibsonia Road, Gibsonia
Contact: 724-443-3790
CPR: Infant, Child, Teen
with Children’s Hospital
When: Every Saturday
Time: 9 a.m. to noon
Where: UPMC South, First Floor Classroom
Contact: 412-692-7105
EVENTS
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This course teaches the lifesaving skills of child
CPR with breaths; adult and child AED use;
infant CPR; and relief of choking in an adult,
child or infant. Skills are taught in a dynamic
group environment that provides students with
the most hands-on CPR practice time possible.
Mental Health Spouse Support Group
When: First Wednesday of each month
Time: 7 to 9 p.m.
Where: Beulah Presbyterian Church,
Beulah Road, Churchill
Contact: 412-731-4855 or 412-421-3656
This group is one of a number of mental
health support groups operating under
the umbrella of the National Alliance
on Mental Illness. For more informa-tion
or to locate more local groups, visit
namiswpa.org/support/support-groups.
Alzheimer’s Support Group
When: Every Tuesday
Time: 7 p.m.
Where: Reunion Presbyterian Church,
769 W. Main St., Mt. Pleasant
Contact: 724-547-4357
This group is for people caring for a person
with Alzheimer’s disease, providing support to
members and allowing them to cope by sharing
experiences and talking through problems they
have encountered.
NAMI PA Alle-Kiski Mental Health Support
When: Second Tuesday of each month
Time: 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Family Services Building, 310 Central City Plaza
(off Ninth Street), New Kensington
Contact: Thad Kaminski, 724-339-1339
A family support group affiliated with the
National Alliance on Mental Illness.
Grief Support Monthly
When: First Thursday of each month
Time: 1:30 to 3 p.m.
Where: Bud Murphys, 718 McCormicks Ave., Connellsville
Contact: 877-771-1234
Life can feel overwhelming after the loss of a
loved one. For many of us, it is a time of feel-ing
alone and powerless. Consider meeting
with others in a similar situation. All groups
are supervised by bereavement counselors with
many years of experience.
Bariatric Surgery Support Group
When: Last Wednesday of each month
Time: 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Westmoreland Main Hospital,
532 W. Pittsburgh St., Greensburg
Contact: 724-832-4000
Our Clubhouse
Where: 2816 Smallman St., Pittsburgh;
and 4893 Route 30, Greensburg
Contact: 412-338-0919 (Pittsburgh);
724-221-6182 (Greensburg)
Website/schedules: ourclubhouse.org
Our Clubhouse provides a warm and welcom-ing
environment for everyone who has been
touched by cancer. Those living with cancer at
any age, as well as the family and friends who
support them, are welcome to join and receive
the social, emotional and informational tools
they need.
Cargivers Support Group/ Caring Circle
When: Third Tuesday of each month
Time: 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Where: Plum Community Center,
499 Center New Texas Road, Plum
Contact: 412-795-2330
This group seeks to encourage and engage
caregivers in the community who might feel
overwhelmed, overworked and stressed. The
group is a sanctuary for the caregiver and a
place to learn and grow.
LOSS (Loved Ones Stolen by Suicide)
Support Group
When: First Tuesday of each month
Time: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Where: Mental Health Association of Westmoreland County,
409 Coulter Ave., Greensburg
Contact: 724-834-6351
This group allows members to find comfort
and connect with others who have experienced
similar grief and loss of a loved one.
Parkinson’s Support Group
When: Second Tuesday of each month
Time: 1 to 3 p.m.
Where: Good Shepard Lutheran Church,
501 Fairfield Drive, Greensburg
Contact: 877-771-1234
Alzheimer’s Support Group
When: Third Thursday of each month
Time: 7 p.m.
Where: Redstone Highlands,
12921 Redstone Drive, North Huntingdon
Contact: 724-864-4205
NAMI Peer Recovery Support Group
When: Every Tuesday
Time: 2:30 to 4 p.m.
Where: Westmoreland Casemanagement & Supports Inc.,
770 E. Pittsburgh St., Greensburg
Peer-facilitated, recovery support group for
adults with mental illness of any diagnosis.
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