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Staff-Family Conference Can Ease Stress of Hospital Stay

In complex circumstances, a family conference might be scheduled with hospital staff. Although it requires time and energy on the part of the participants, it is time well spent.  

After Laryngeal Cancer: Local Help is Available

Information on support groups and resources for laryngectomees.   

Maintaining a Normal Life with Childhood Cancer

One of the challenges facing the family of a child with cancer is maintaining a normal life.   

"About Faces" Facial Differences Support Group

The "About Faces" support group meets monthly.   

Alcoholics Anonymous

Alcoholics Anonymous provides a weekly forum for people recovering from alcoholism.   

Alzheimer's Disease Caregivers Support Group

This support group for caregivers of those with Alzheimer's Disease meets monthly at Froedtert Hospital.   

Amputee Support Group

This support group for amputees meets monthly at Froedtert Hospital.   

Cancer Support Group

This cancer support group meets on the third Thursday at the Froedtert Oncology Unit.   

CHAD (Children with Attention Deficit Disorder) Support Group

The Attention Deficit Disorder support group meets at the Helfaer Auditorium in Froedtert Hospital.   

Crohn's and Colitis Foundation

Monthly meetings of the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation are held are Froedtert Hospital.   

Just Between Friends

This support group for patients with type II diabetes meets in the Conference Room E at Froedtert West Hospital.   

Epilepsy Support Group

The epilepsy support group meets monthly at Froedtert Hospital.   

Head Injury Support Group

This support group meets at the Bridge Building Conference Room at Froedtert West Hospital -- 92nd St Entrance.   

Hepatitis Support Group

The hepatitis support group meets monthly at Froedtert Hospital.   

Hereditary Emphysema (Alpha-One) Support Group

This Hereditary Emphysema (Alpha-One) support group meets monthly at Froedtert Hospital.   

Cancer and Leukemia Support Groups

The cancer and leukemia support groups meet two times per month at Froedtert Hospital and at Children's Hopsital of Wisconsin.   

Milwaukee Ileostomy and Colostomy Association

This illeostomy and colostomy support group meets in Conference Rooms A & B at Froedtert West Hospital.   

Vestibular Disorders Support Group

This is a support group for people who have vestibular disorders. The group meets bimonthly at Froedtert Hospital.   

Psoriasis Support Group

The psoriasis support group meets bimonthly at Froedtert Hospital.   

Insulin Pump Users Support Group

The insulin pump users support group meets at Froedtert Hospital.