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Provides psycho-social support for people who have been affected by cancer. The program includes support groups for cancer patients, survivors, caregivers, and bereaved; healthy lifestyle workshops; educational lectures; and social activities.
Provides support services to individuals diagnosed with cancer, and their families in the community. Services include: health care, support programs, resources and information, educational workshops and wellbeing classes.
Facilitates a variety of health-related support groups in the community, led by health professionals who provide support and answer questions. Groups include Arthritis Support Group, Baby & Me Morning, Breastfeeding Support Group, Caregivers for the Elderly Support Group, Fibromyalgia Support Group, Kids Klub & Parent Corner, Postpartum Adjustment, Talking, Listening & Caring (TLC) for New Moms, Teen Diabetes Group, Toddler Time, and UNITE Grief Support. Most groups convene monthly.
Provide education, advocacy, emotional support, and networking opportunities for individuals with Down syndrome and their families. Offer information, referrals, guest speakers, and community awareness programs.
Aims to prevent osteoporosis and broken bones by promoting bone health awareness, education, and advocacy. Also conducts research on bone health.
Provides online information about genetic and rare conditions, including disease descriptions, support organizations, research articles, clinical trials, and additional resources.
Links individuals to peer support groups, mental health consultants, and trained professionals. It fosters a network of peer groups, enabling members to share experiences and support one another, while training sessions address rehabilitation, psychological issues, and lifestyle changes. The project offers a telephone link line for clinical consultations and organizes virtual and in-person activities.
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Provides a nationwide directory of chapters, affiliates, and peer-led ADHD support groups. Services include: connections to peer support, education, advocacy, networking, community resources, referrals, and virtual or in-person meetings.
Provides free support, education, and wellness programs for women with cancer, guiding them through treatment, recovery, and survivorship.
Offers support for adults with diabetes and their families. Other services may include evaluation of nutrition intake, medication management, and strategies for improving quality of life and preventing complications.
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Provides emotional support, advocacy, and community resources to parents of blind or visually-impaired children. Resources include: newsletters; a website; and engagement with state and national boards, legislators, and other organizations.
Offers a wide array of programs focusing on health education and supportive services, including bereavement support groups, cancer support groups, parent education classes covering various phases of pregnancy and new parenting, and specialized programs like breast feeding support and parent education for grandparents and siblings.
Provides wellness education, health information, support groups, educational classes, chronic disease management resources, and community health programs. Offers resources that promote healthy lifestyles, disease prevention, and overall wellness.
Facilitates various support groups: Adjust to Vision Loss Project: Fosters a community for individuals with vision loss to share experiences, receive peer support, and gain education through virtual and in-person activities. COPE: Caters to individuals with multiple sclerosis.
The Self-Advocacy Group: Covers topics like self-esteem, disability perception, employment, family dynamics, and self-advocacy skills. Women with Disabilities: Addresses relationship, family, employment, and daily challenges, offering a platform for information sharing. Limited transportation is available for Bergen County residents attending COPE and the Women's Group.
Offers a 24 hour, 7 days a week helpline, support groups, family and professional caregiver training, multi-cultural outreach, advocacy, Medicalert, and a safe return program to people with Alzheimer's disease, their caregivers, health care professionals and the public.
Provides a forum for Community Access Unlimited family members and significant others of individuals with disabilities to find community and to discuss concerns, voice suggestions and meet with administrative staff. Presentations on a variety of relevant topics are scheduled throughout the year. Meetings are held virtually.
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Provides free educational and support programs for patients, their families, caregivers and healthcare professionals. Services include: cancer treatment, financial challenges, social challenges, and give accurate, up-to-date disease, treatment, and support information.
Helps members who are newly diagnosed, in treatment, or within five years of treatment. The groups meet 2 hours a week.
Provide national information, education, advocacy, peer support, and financial assistance for individuals and families affected by craniofacial conditions and facial differences. Offer family networking, webinars, outreach, educational resources, referrals, and annual family programs.
