Tahoe Forest Hospital offers support group meetings.

Grief Support Group - https://www.tfhd.com/news/grief-support-group-meetings
Tahoe Forest Hospice Services offers a Grief Support Group in a safe and supportive environment. The goal of our Grief Support Group is to develop insight into how to endure the loss of a loved one, to ease the burden of grieving alone, and to offer skills for adjusting to a new life situation.
Group meetings are free of charge and open to the community. Meetings are held every other Tuesday through Zoom.

Infant Feeding Support Group - https://www.tfhd.com/news/mamas-meet-infant-feeding-support-group-0
This informal support group will help you as you transition into the fourth trimester, and is provided by registered nurses, international board-certified lactation consultants, and certified lactation educators.

Parkinson's Support Group - https://www.tfhd.com/news/parkinson%E2%80%99s-disease-support-group
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FREED provides support for individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI) to reintegrate into the community, attend a weekly support group, receive supported living services, vocational services, or other independent living services.

Web pages

• Home - https://freed.org/
• Traumatic Brain Injury program - https://freed.org/services/independent-living/traumatic-brain-injury/
• Contact - https://freed.org/contact/

This resource is eligible for electronic referral.

The Victim/Witness program of the Placer County District Attorney's office offers support and advocacy to victims and witnesses of crimes.

Program services are provided free of charge, and there is no legal citizenship requirement to receive assistance.

• The crime should be reported to law enforcement.
• The victim must cooperate in the investigation and prosecution of any known suspects.
• The victim must not have contributed to the events which led up to the crime.
• The Victim Services program provides direct services and reimbursement for victims of crime in Placer County.

Direct services include:

• Court Escort/Court Support
• Emergency Assistance Information and Referral for Shelter
• Food and Clothing
• Follow-up Counseling
• Employer Notification/Intervention

Reimbursable services include:

• Mental Health Counseling
• Medical/Dental
• Wage/Income Loss
• Emergency Moving Expenses

Web pages

• Victim/Witness Assistance program - https://www.placer.ca.gov/3356/Victim-Witness-Assistance
• Victim Services -&nb…

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Well Connected (formerly Senior Center Without Walls) and Well Connected Español are phone and online programs offering activities, education, friendly conversation, and an assortment of classes and support groups to older adults accessible from the comfort of home. The programs consist of participants, staff, facilitators, presenters, and other volunteers who care about each other, and who value being connected to engaging content, and to each other. All activities are free to participants and are available in English and Spanish.

Well Connected members can play a game, learn a language, write a poem, go on a virtual tour, meditate, share a gratitude, get support, and most importantly, connect and engage with others every day across the country. Well Connected is a Community Service of Covia and is free of charge to all participants and available to adults over the age of 60.

Web pages

• Well Connected - covia.org/services/well-connected/
• Well Connected Español - …

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Wellness Within is a nonprofit wellness center for patients, survivors, caregivers, and families affected by the trauma, stress and anxiety brought on by cancer.

Located in downtown Roseville, Wellness Within is an open door to help, hope and holistic healing for people unified by the shared experience of cancer and its impacts. This center offers clarity through the fog of information and emotions that follow cancer diagnosis; breathing room to focus on your quality of life and healing while letting your physicians focus on the illness. Wellness Within provides a wide range of services that enhance an individual’s ability to experience quality of life through practices that incorporate physical, emotional, and mental wellbeing.

Wellness Within's (programs) classes:

• Expressive Arts
• Healing Movement
• Meditation & Mindfulness
• Nutrition and Cooking
• Guest Speakers

All programs are free of charge. Instead, the center simply asks that participants donate what they can, and then Wellness Wit… [read more]

Western Neuropathy Association's mission is to provide support, information and referral to people with neuropathy and to those who care about them, to inform and connect with the health care community, and to support research. Western Neuropathy Association provides support groups in California, Nevada, Oregon, and Texas that meet regularly to share information, encourage each other, find treatments that help, and to hear informative speakers. WNA also promotes membership at $30 a year. Members receive a monthly informative newsletter and discounts at some businesses. The association has communication with the health care community and supports research. Websites: Western Neuropathy Association - https://pnhelp.org/

The Widowed Persons Association (WPAC) of California, Sacramento Chapter provides a support Group for Widowed men and women of all ages, and promotes a wide range of social activities through which widowed persons have the opportunity to make new friends and find redirection in their lives.

Websites:

• Main website - https://sacwidowed.org/