support group
AIDS Support Group
Second and Fourth Wednesdays,
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
The Mission, 180 E. Central Avenue
Winter Haven Call (863) 299-2348
Alzheimers
• Alterra Sterling House
Last Thursday at 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
6110 Cypress Gardens Boulevard,
SE, Winter Haven (863) 318-8416
Free Daycare Provided
• Life Care Center
First and Third Saturday, 9:30 AM
1510 Cypress Gardens Boulevard,
Winter Haven (863) 318-8646
• The Meadows of Cypress Gardens
Third Friday, 10:00 AM
5890 Cypress Gardens Boulevard, SE, Winter Haven (863) 324-7300
Free Daycare Provided
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Fourth Saturday, 10:00 AM
Family Life Center, Doorway #2
(across from school)
532 Avenue M, NW, Winter Haven
(863) 294-5513

Amputee Support Group
Last Wednesday of each month, 6:00 PM
Gill Jones Outpatient Rehab
Conference Room
3425 Lake Alfred Road, Winter Haven
Call (863) 292-4060 Ext. 4922
Aphasia Support Group
First Thursday of each month, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Winter Haven Hospital
Education Classrooms
Call (863) 293-1121, Ext. 2726
For more information. Please call to confirm time and location as we may meet outside the hospital.
Brain Injury Support Group
Fourth Tuesday, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Grace Lutheran Church
327 Avenue C, SE, Winter Haven
Call (863) 292-4061, Ext. 4941
Cancer Support Group
Second Wednesday
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Winter Haven Hospital
Street 4 Dayroom
Call (863) 297-1121, Ext 3363
Caregivers Support Group
First Monday, 1:00 PM
Winter Haven Hospital Center for Psychiatry Conference Room
Call (863) 291-6060
Diabetes Information
and Support Group

Second Tuesday, 4:00PM - 5:00 PM
Winter Haven Hospital
Education Classrooms
Call (863) 297-1706

Domestic Violence
Support Group

Every Tuesday, 12:00 PM
Polk Works One Stop
500 E. Lake Howard Dr., Winter Haven
Call (863) 508-1100, Ext. 370

and

Pathways
Every Thursday
12:00 Noon - 1:00 PM
Polk Works One Stop
Call (863) 508-1100, Ext. 370

Epilepsy Support Group
Second Tuesday, 2:00 PM
Winter Haven Hospital, Classroom C
Call (863) 686-5880
Esteem Alumni & Stroke Support Group
First Monday, 12:00 Noon
Stevie B's Restaurant, Winter Haven
(Lunch is optional)
Call (863) 292-4061
First Months Club for Parents
(Birth to 12 months)
Every Wednesday, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Regency Medical Center, Winter Haven
Call (863) 294-7020
First Steps Club for Parents
(Babies 12 - 24 months)
Every Monday, 10:30 AM - 12:00 Noon
Regency Medical Center, Winter Haven
Call (863) 294-7020
Grief Support Group
First and Third Tuesday,
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Regency Medical Center
Winter Haven
Call (863) 297-1877
Grief Support -
A Place for Grace Project

For families suffering the loss of an infant or child.
Third Monday of each month
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Lakeland Highlands Church of Nazarene Fireside Room
Grief Center of
Good Shepherd Hospice
•    Basic 6 week Grief Support Group
    Call 297-1880 for dates and times
• Grief Support for Survivors of Suicide: Anyone who has had a loved one suicide and is interested in attending a support group,
please call: (863) 297-1880.
For more information about these groups or for special needs call:

• East Polk area, (863) 297-1880

• Highlands County, (863) 402-1066

Children & Teens
• Call (863) 802-0456
Heart to Heart
Cardiac Support Group

For those with heart disease and those who have loved ones
with heart disease.
Second Wednesday
3:00 PM
Winter Haven Hospital Swann 5 Conference Room
Call (863) 293-1121, Ext. 1227
Insulin Pump Support Group
Third Thursday of each month
6:30 PM
Winter Haven Hospital Education Classrooms
Call (863) 297-1706
Leukemia & Lymphoma
Support Group

Second Monday,
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Christ Lutheran Church
Lakeland Hills Blvd., Lakeland
Call (863) 293-1121, Ext. 3363
Lifelink Donor Awareness
and Support Group

Second Monday, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Winter Haven Hospital
Call (863) 439-5347
Lupus Information &
Support Group

Lupus Foundation/
Polk County Branch
Call (863) 956-3904
for more information.
Prostate Cancer
Support Group

Second Tuesday,
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Winter Haven Hospital
Street 4 Dayroom
Call (863) 292-1121, Ext. 1877
NAMI
(National Alliance for the Mentally Ill)
Support group for those with
mentally ill relatives.
• Third Thursday alternating daytimes (4:00PM) and evenings (7:00PM)
Grace Lutheran Church 327 Ave C, SE, Winter Haven
Call 293-6589
• Second and Fourth Wednesdays
10:00 AM - 12:00 Noon
Lakeland Volunteer In Medicine Building, Second floor 1021 Lakeland Hills, Blvd., Lakeland, (863) 616 9642
Ostomy Club
Second Tuesday
January through April
10:00 AM
Winter Haven Hospital
Education Classrooms
Call (863) 293-1121, Ext. 1511

Woman to Woman
(Breast Cancer Support Group)
Second Monday
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Regency Medical Center, Winter Haven
Call (863) 291-6705

W. O. W.
Winners on Wheels Spinal Cord Injury Support Group
First Wednesday, 3:15 PM ESTEEM Program Conference Room
Gill Jones
3425 Lake Alfred Road
Winter Haven
Call (863) 292-4061