|
Hematology Parents Sickle Cell Support Group, contact: Phyllis Henderson, MSW, LSW, at 215-427-4442.
Burn Unit Burn Support Meetings from the Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors to learn coping strategies and future expectations. Burn survivors, families, and friends are invited. Dependent on number of Burn Patients, Burn Support Meetings are on the first Monday of January, March, May, September, and November in the Family Waiting Room/Burn Unit 4th floor. For more information call 215-946-BURN (2876). Contact person is Bernice McIntyre, MSS, LSW at 215-427-4289 or Ife Changa Ford, MSW, LSW at 215-427-5417.
Immunology Adolescent Support Group for boys infected from birth perinatal, age 12-17, meets weekly on Thursdays, 4 pm. Effective December 4th, a weekly young mother's group for HIV tested positive, ages 20-30 will be open to the public on Tuesday evenings, 5:30-6:30 pm. All groups offer support and educational discussions. Location is Immunology Unit, 3rd floor. Contact: 215-427-4327.
Hydrocephalus Support Group The group is for parents and caregivers of children with a diagnosis of hydrocephalus. Contact Annie Markovits MSS, LSW at 215-427-3827.
Oncology Contact person is Margaret Mulhern, RN at 215-427-5424.
Nephrology Dialysis and Kidney Transplantation Center. Susan B. Conley, MD, Section of Nephrology has a chat line support group on http://www.nephkids.com/.
|