ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Progress

 

Marietta Support Group

Date:
Thursday, May 11, 2017
Time:
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
 
Repeat on the second Thursday of the month until 12/31/2017
Location:
First United Methodist Church
56 Whitlock Avenue
Marietta, GA 30064
United States

Marietta Support Group

First United Methodist Church
56 Whitlock Avenue
Marietta, GA 30064
770-429-7800

The ALS Support Group Meeting is an essential tool in helping patients and their caregivers, families and friends live with ALS. These meetings provide opportunities for individuals to share their personal experiences and to learn more about strategies for preserving the independence and quality of life of ALS patients and their loved ones. Participants learn they are neither alone nor without help or hope. Meetings are free and open to all patients and concerned others.

 

What can you expect? 

  • Sharing what it is like to live with ALS and the challenges to keep functioning at the highest level possible
  • Facilitators who have genuine concern for others
  • A safe place to express oneself in confidentiality
  • A place to learn more about the disease and to find hope
  • Guest speakers, community members, current research, and books
  • Individuals who share experiences as participants in clinical trials
  • Learning to cope with the tremendous amount of stress put on families and relationships
  • People who are concerned about what is happening in each other lives

For more information on the Marietta Support Group, click here.

This event does not require an RSVP.