Sharing your story or expressing your concerns can help to make a difference — for you and for those who are fighting the same disease.
The support groups at Mayo Clinic Jacksonville welcome survivors and their caregivers for a time of sharing and encouragement. The meetings are free and open to the public.
The following details include meeting times and contact information for each group:
A free support group for those who provide care for a loved one with dementia. The meetings focus on Alzheimer's disease and the challenges facing caregivers.
Third Tuesday of each month
10:45 a.m. to noon
Cannaday Building, Room 1106
Information: (904) 953–7103
A free support group for caregivers of transplant patients. The meetings are an open forum for discussing topics related to the caregiving experience.
Tuesdays
11 a.m. – noon
Mayo Clinic hospital, 3S (third floor), Room 501
Information: (904) 956-3210
A free support group for heart and lung transplant patients and their caregivers. The meetings are an open forum for discussing topics related to transplantation and recovery.
Tuesdays
1 – 3 p.m.
Mayo Building, 2N (second floor), Room 002
Information: (904) 956-3210
A speaker/educational group for pre and post solid organ transplant patients and caregivers.
Wednesdays
11 a.m. – noon
Mayo Building, 3N (third floor), Room 002
Information: (904) 956-3210
A free support group for kidney, liver and pancreas transplant patients and their caregivers. The meetings are an open forum for discussing topics related to transplantation and recovery.
Thursdays
11 a.m. – noon
Mayo Building, 3N (third floor), Room 002
Information: (904) 956-3210