We offer several support groups that are free and open to the public.
Alzheimer’s/Dementia Music Therapy and Caregiver Support Group
Meets the first Tuesday of each month
12:30 to 1:30 p.m.
(319) 483-4118
Group is currently meeting via conference call.
- Call: (312) 874-7636
- Conference ID: 88704
For information on how to participate, contact Kara Rewerts at (319) 483-4118 or KRewerts@WaverlyHealthCenter.org.
Finding Support for Families of Children with Special Needs
Meets quarterly, the first Tuesday of the month
5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Tendrils Rooftop Garden and via Google Meet
(319) 352-5644
- November 2
This support group provides a place for families of children with varying levels of specialized health care needs to meet, learn, support, share and grow together. The goal is to provide a safe and open-minded environment where families feel comfortable sharing their successes and disappointments.
Meetings range from an open discussion format to having guest presenters in to discuss their areas of expertise in the care of children with special needs.
Learn how to participate via Google Meet at: waverlyhealthcenter.org/events
Healthy You Surgical Weight Loss Support Group
Meets quarterly on Mondays
6 to 7 p.m.
Tendrils Rooftop Garden
(319) 352-8033
- January 4, 2022
- April 4, 2022
- July 11, 2022
- October 3, 2022
This group is intended for those who have undergone a surgical weight loss procedure, as well as those who are considering surgery. It offers the perfect setting to share experiences, receive encouragement and get the education needed to develop and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Parkinson’s Support Group
Meets the second Saturday of each month
10 a.m. to noon
Tendrils Rooftop Garden and via Google Meet
(319) 352-4961
Plan to attend if you or someone close to you is affected by this condition.
To read our October Parkinson’s Newsletter, click here.
To read our September Parkinson’s Newsletter, click here.
Parkinson’s Singing Group
Meets Mondays
10 to 11 a.m.
Tendrils Rooftop Garden
(319) 483-4118
This group is open to whoever wants to join in the singing and fun!
For more information, contact Kara Rewerts at (319) 483-4118 or KRewerts@WaverlyHealthCenter.org.
