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Support Groups

LapBand Support Group
MMH offers a support group for Lap-Band patients each month. Upcoming support group dates are:
  • August 18
  • September 15

Please call (941) 745-7245 for more information.



Pregnancy Loss Support Group
Open to anyone who has experienced miscarriage, stillbirth or a newborn loss. Meets the first Thursday of the month at 7:30 p.m. in Conference Room 2 in the Patient Tower at the hospital. Call (941) 745-7436 for information.



Women Living with Cancer Support Group
Open to any woman who has experienced any type of cancer. Meets on 2nd & 4th Thursdays at 6:00 p.m. in the Medical Office Building, Suite 3F – MOMM's Place, (941) 745-6925.



HOPE Stroke Support Group
A stroke support group for stroke survivors and caregivers.
"The Art of Caregiving"
Presented by:
Marilyn Tait, RN, Neuroscience Nurse Educator & Motivational Speaker 
Date: Thursday, August 12
Time: 4 – 6 p.m.
Location: Bradenton Country Club, 4646 Ninth Ave. W., Bradenton

A free heart-healthy dinner and beverages will be served.
Complimentary specialized golf instruction by a PGA-certified golf instructor.
Activities for caregivers and more...

This event is free and open to the public. Please call (941) 750-6542 today to reserve your seat.

More Information

Most support groups meet in the hospital at 206 Second Street East, Bradenton, unless otherwise indicated. For more information, please call (941) 745-7204 or one of the phone numbers listed.

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