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Recovery support group for those recovering from substance abuse meet weekly and are facilitated by a trained volunteer. Participation is recommended for a minimum of one year. Fountain Center staff are present at every meeting to provide education and support.

Offers a support group program to connect with others led by trained facilitators in-person or virtually. Services include: - Directory tool online to find a group in the area at https://www.lung.org/help-support/better-breathers-club - Respiratory support groups for adults with chronic lung disease and asthma - Continuing education for health professionals and teachers - Minnesota Asthma Coalition: Statewide network working to collectively work on asthma related issues - Public education (publications, pamphlets)

Diabetes information and support group

Support groups and classes are offered at locations throughout the Park Nicollet health system. Call for locations and times. - Condition Specific Support Groups and classes including: ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), arthritis, bariatric surgery, cancer, dementia, diabetes, eating disorders, heart disease, Parkinson's Disease, sleep disorders, stroke, and brain injury - Childhood preparation classes including: Preparing for childbirth, breastfeeding, and baby care basics - Grief support groups - Nutrition information classes - Health and wellness classes - Smoking cessation

Provides caregiver support such as: - Advising adult children who are involved in the care of their aging parents - Caregiver coaching - Caregiver support groups - Caregiver resources

12 step support group which helps people overcome problems with food. Support groups are run by participants. Services include: - Online locator tool to find a meeting throughout Minnesota - Face-to-face, online, telephone and non-real-time meeting options - Open meetings, closed meetings, special focus and special topic - Resources include a document library, guidelines, FAQs, podcasts and videos, and online bookstore

Offers local support groups for caregivers and individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias throughout Minnesota and North Dakota. Works to bring care and support to every community so that no one has to face dementia alone. Support groups create a safe, confidential, and supportive environment. Provides an opportunity for participants to develop mutual support and social relationships. Trained facilitators lead support groups via phone, video, or in person. Also offers Caregiver Support Groups for caregivers of all types of dementia, as well as specific groups tailored to specific populations. Person with Dementia Support Groups are geared towards individuals who have recently been diagnosed with Mild Cognitive Impairment or dementia and are in the early stage of the disease progression.

Offers support groups for Parkinson's Disease and a cancer wellness group. Also provides and sponsors numerous classes and public education activities. Classes are designed to offer new information on relevant health issues and highlight key healthcare services that contribute to individual and collective health improvement. Provides classes and events for: - Childbirth and Parenting Education - CPR, AED, and First Aid Certification - Reshape U!: classes to help with eating habits and diet class

Treatment programming services available by location: Offered in Saint Cloud - Aftercare/continuing care (follow-up to primary co-occurring disorders group) - Anger/emotional management - Dialectic Behavioral Skills - Domestic violence/domestic abuse counseling program - Driving the Right Way - DUI program - Intensive Intervention Program (chemical dependency) - Men's Recovery (gender-specific chemical dependency group) - Moral Reconation Therapy - cognitive restructuring - Primary co-occurring disorders (substance abuse and mental health) - Psychiatric medication assessment & management - Relapse prevention - Women's Recovery (gender-specific chemical dependency group) Offered in Little Falls - Aftercare/continuing care (follow-up to primary co-occurring disorders group) - Anger/emotional management - Dialectic Behavioral Skills - Moral Reconation Therapy - cognitive restructuring - Primary co-occurring disorders (substance abuse and mental health) - Psychiatric medication assessment & management - Relapse prevention

- Free, confidential HIV and Hepatitis C testing with same-day results - Medical case management to support access to care and resources - Peer and professional support groups covering HIV education, disclosure, wellness, nutrition, stress reduction, harm reduction, and community resources

- Confidential right to life counseling on pregnancy options - Pregnancy testing - Maternity/baby clothes, furniture, and items (Accepts donations that are clean and in good condition) - LIFE Classes (Lessons In Family Education) Parenting: Classes to help moms and dads learn prenatal & parenting skills, baby and toddler development - Men's Mentoring: Individual classes with a male mentor with topics covering budgeting, rights and responsibilities, parenting, and relationships - Abstinence presentations presented in schools and churches to help teens understand the value of choosing abstinence, how to resist peer pressure, how to say no, and physical and emotional consequences of premarital sex using illustrations and skits - PACE (Post Abortion Counseling and Education) support group - Presentations in schools on Fetal Development, Adoption, and Parenting - Limited ultrasound services

Sexual advocate services include: - Assistance in emergency room visits to collect evidence of an assault - Court advocacy ??- Crisis hotline for those who are victims of domestic or sexual violence - Education on sexual violence - Help with safety planning and protective orders - Information on rights and reparations - Referrals to outside agencies - Support group for people who have been victims of sexual violence - Support if reporting an assault to law enforcement - Support when medical attention is needed to treat injuries, detect potential sexually transmitted infections (STIs), pregnancy, and other concerns

Direct Access allows an individual to go directly to a provider they choose to receive a comprehensive assessment and access care immediately. Services provided: - Alcoholics Anonymous/Narcotics Anonymous meetings - Assistance finding a provider of services including - Halfway house - Extended inpatient treatment - Outpatient treatment - Chemical health assessment - Determine eligibility for Behavioral Health Fund - Detoxification services - Peer Recovery Specialist - Treatment coordination - Withdrawal management

ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth to Kindergarten entrance. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families' homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers. Works to strengthen families and engage the ability of all parents to provide an environment that supports the healthy development of their child. Services may include: - Book and toy lending library - Dad and child programs - Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5 - Home visits - Information on community resources - Parent-child activities - Parent discussion groups - Play and learn activities for children - Programs for non-English language learners? - School readiness program for children age 3 1/2 - 4 - Single parent program - Special events for the entire family - Workshops on specific topics

Provides practical tools and resources that help parents feel better equipped to talk to their kids about tough issues, set and enforce boundaries, and help their kids work out conflicts with peers or other adults.

Promotes youth development by instilling a sense of accomplishment, competence, belonging, and usefulness. Programs: - Academic success: Goal is for every member to graduate on time with a plan for their future, whether that plan is post-secondary or a career. Homework help, tutoring, mentoring, chess club, computer classes, and career exploration. - Character and leadership: Offers programs designed to help members practice and strengthen leadership and problem-solving skills. Community service and support groups. - Healthy lifestyles: Programs help members learn how to engage in positive behaviors, set personal goals and grow into self-sufficient adults who can make healthy choices. Yoga, exercise classes, gardening instruction, and gym time. - The arts: Offers a variety of arts programming so that members can learn to express themselves through visual arts, applied arts and performing arts in a safe space. Painting, drawing, and bracelet making.

Offers support groups for parents caring for a loved one with eating disorders. Participants can attend in-person or virtual meeting sessions. Cameras are required to be turned on during online sessions.

Provides a wide variety of recreational, educational, social, and cultural activities, including: - Advanced Care Planning - Cards, bingo - Computer classes - Exercise, ceramics, and painting classes - Foot care clinic - Health information lectures - Medicare health insurance counseling - Outings and extended travel - Weight loss support groups - Women's support groups - Woodworking instruction

Provides the following services to individuals of all ages and genders who are currently experiencing or have experienced domestic violence (including physical, emotional, mental, or financial abuse from an intimate partner or household member), stalking, or harassment in northwest and western Hennepin County: - Community advocacy and referrals; including immigrant and refugee victims of domestic violence - Coordination and support through the criminal, civil & family legal systems - Immediate and long-term safety planning; assist with Safe at Home application - Legal advocacy including information on the Hennepin County court system and assistance obtaining Orders for Protection or Harassment Restraining Orders in Hennepin County

Offers health classes and support groups.

Services are victim-centered, which means individuals will guide their own process, make their own decisions, and have staff provide information, support, and referrals. Services include: - Advocacy: Assistance in obtaining Emergency Protective Orders, Permanent Restraining Orders, Stalking/Harassment Orders, Temporary Restraining Orders, housing, community services, and medical appointments - Community education and professional training - Confidentiality - Crisis line - Emergency Services: Transportation to medical facilities, law enforcement, safe housing, etc. - Individual and group support - Safety planning

Hospital veterinary care and emergency care for both small and large animals. Do not refer for routine veterinary care. Services provided: - Anesthesia - Emergency and critical care - Intensive Care Unit (ICU) - Oncology and radiation therapy - Veterinary labs and more Companion Animal Love, Loss and Memories - CALLM: Biweekly bereavement group for those grieving the loss of a pet. Meets 6:30 pm - 8 pm on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month (some adjustments to accommodate holidays). Call to confirm the schedule before attending. Pomeroy Student-Alumni Learning Center, 1964 Fitch Avenue, Room 115, St. Paul, 55108. Space is limited. To reserve a seat and for more information, call Veterinary Social Services at (612)624-9372.

- Adoption and pet placement - Pet and stay animal surrender - Lost animal assistance - Pet behavior helpline - Euthanasia and cremation services - Volunteer programs

Accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities. - Single day assessment clinic: Evaluation and recommended treatment planned in one-day visit - Physical, occupational, and speech therapies available - Follow-up: re-evaluation and treatment monitoring - Educational opportunities for people with Parkinson's and family members include recently diagnosed classes, deep brain stimulation surgery information sessions, annual Progress and Possibilities regional conference, young-onset Parkinson's programs, community outreach events - Specialty programs include preventing falls, safe and healthy eating, coping with thinking, and memory changes - Group activities: Support network offering information, discussion and problem sharing to family members and caregivers. More than 80 support groups meet regularly throughout 5 state regions - Resource Center: Educational programs and materials covering topics related to Parkinson's disease - Club Create is a therapeutic day program offering holistic, stimulating programs, and socializing and provides needed respite for care partners. Patients can participate in one or more sessions each week - Annual full-day session for patients; fee charged - Research participation opportunities available

Provides specialty medicine and sexual health care to patients. Services include: HIV/AIDS Care: Primary care for individuals who are HIV positive and their families; routine care as well as medication and nutritional support counseling. Includes case management services to support patients with insurance applications, housing, transportation, and treatment support. Nephrology: Specialty care available for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of non-surgical kidney diseases Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Care: Testing for Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, HSV, or Hepatitis B infections