Sharing together in community
MaineHealth Stephens Hospital offers a variety of support groups to meet the needs of our community.
Learn more about local support groups
The Cancer Support Group for Women is for any female who has experienced a cancer diagnosis, past or present. Drop in and stay for as long as you can. Bring a brown bag lunch or a snack.
When: This group meets the first Tuesday of each month from noon to 1:30 pm.
Contact: For more information please call 207-744-6173.
This support group is offered to people who have been affected by diabetes, including patients, caregivers and loved ones.
This monthly open forum is meant to share ideas and experiences and support one another through the diabetes journey. The goal is to help create a better quality of life for those affected by diabetes. Participants will have an opportunity to suggest topics of discussion and guide conversation.
If you or a loved one are facing the challenges of diabetes, please join us to gain support, valuable insight and learn more about this disease.
When: The group meets the second Thursday of each month from 3:30 - 4:30 pm
Where: MaineHealth Medd Health Center (8 Pikes Hill, Norway).
Contact: For more information, please call 207-744-6057
If you are a parent who has welcomed a new baby within the last few months, join us for postpartum support and community. Partners and infants are welcome! Drop-ins are welcome. Feel free to bring drinks, snacks and something comfortable to sit on, like a cushion or blanket.
When: The 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month from 10 - 11:30 am
Contact: For more information, please email Perinatal Outreach Education Coordinator Erin Olmstead at erin.olmstead@mainehealth.org.
Trying to quit tobacco? Please call Healthy Oxford Hills at 207-739-6222 or visit Maine QuitLink.