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AARP
AARP
7:30 pm
4th Monday, except
July & August
Cafeteria
SOUTH
Contact: Marie
(718) 317-1769
55 Alive - Defensive
Driving Course
Toll-free 1-888-227-7669
8:00 am to 3:30 pm
Every other Saturday
Conference Room
SOUTH
- ALSO -
Meets at North Site
Quarterly
Contact Mario Gabos
(718) 987-2875
AIDS
Staten Island Aids
Task Force
42 Richmond Terrace
Phone 718 981-3366
HIV Counseling
& Testing
Confidential Testing
Phone 718 226-2640/2642.
HIV+ / AIDS Group
for Men & Women
Advance registration
required. Call 718 2640/2642.
Mondays at 1:00 pm
392 Seguine Avenue
SOUTH
ALCOHOL
ISM
AL-ANON MEETINGS
& GROUPS
Click here for Al-Anon
Meetings on Staten Island
Al-Anon Wednesday
Candlelight Meeting
Wednesdays at 7:00 pm
St. Paul's Catholic Church
NEW BRIGHTON
Contact Betsy
(718) 556-3941
District 17 Al-Anon
2nd Friday
8:00 - 10:00 pm
8:45 pm (Regulars)
Main Conference Room
SOUTH
Contact Lisa
(917) 903-4102
Princess Bay
Al-Anon
Fridays
7:30 pm (Beginners)
8:45 pm (Regulars)
Board Room
SOUTH
Contact Helen
(718) 356-7458
or Kathy
(718) 948-6773
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS
MEETINGS & GROUPS
Click here for Alcoholics Anonymous
Meetings on Staten Island
Alcoholics Anonymous
- Unity Group
Tuesdays
6:30 - 7:30 pm
Main Conference Room or
Board Room
SOUTH
Contact Bruno (917) 494-5099 or
Michael (347) 739-2018
Family Afterward Group (AA)
Fridays at 8:00 pm
Main Conference Room
SOUTH
Contact Richard
(917) 847-7337
Inspiration Group
Alcoholics Anonymous
Sundays, 1:00 pm
(Open Discussion)
Board Room
SOUTH
Contact Charlie
(347) 251-65787
Prince's Bay
Step Group
(A.A.)
Wednesdays, 8:00 pm (Step)
Main Conference Room
SOUTH
Contact Ruth
(718) 356-1118
ALZHEIMER'S
Alzheimer's Association
of Staten Island
460 Brielle Avenue
Phone 718 667-7110.
Alzheimer's
Care Givers
Thursdays, 2 - 4 pm
460 Brielle Avenue
(Grounds of SeaView Hospital)
by appointment only
Contact: Vicky King
(718) 981-6226, Ext. 120
Alzheimer's
Support Group
Tuesdays at 1:30 pm
Room 1-05-03
NORTH
Contact: Joan Rendell
(718) 727-5055
Alzheimer's
Support Group
Tuesdays at 7:00 pm
Board Room
SOUTH
Contact: Laurie Pagliarulo
(718) 226-8178
AMERICAN
RED CROSS
American Red Cross
of Greater New York
Staten Island Chapter
75 Vanderbilt Avenue
Phone 718 447-7160.
AMPUTEE
S.I. Amputee Club
1:00 pm
3rd Friday
(except January & February)
651 Targee Street
Contact: Bernie Abramowitz
(718) 226-9254
ART
Artist Alive
5 - 6:00 pm
Fridays
Dietary Conference Room
NORTH
Contact: Betsy Wilson
(718) 556-3941
BEREAVEMENT
Compassionate
Friends
(Loss of a Child)
7:00 pm
2nd & 4th Thursdays
Great Room, 2nd Floor
Medical Arts Pavilion
NORTH
Contact: Michele Muro
(718) 227-6516
Coping with
Change & Loss
Tuesdays, 1:00 pm
Bridgeview Community Room
160-62 Nicholas Avenue
(next to Port Richmond
High School football field)
Contact: Vicky King
(718) 981-6226 Ext. 120
Perinatal
Bereavement Group
7:30 pm
1st Thursday
Regina M. McGinn, MD, Education Center - Library, Room A
NORTH
Contact: AnnMarie
(718) 226-8526
Siblings of
Compassionate
Friends
(Loss of a Sibling)
7:30 pm
1st Wednesday
For location,
contact: Justine
(646) 361-545
or Keith
(718) 227-1207
University Hospice
Bereavement Group
for Adults
1 pm & 7 pm
2nd & 4th Mondays
St. Andrew's Church Hall
RICHMONDTOWN
Coordinator: Karen Goldman, LMHC
(718) 226-6451
University Hospice
Bereavement Group
for Children
Pre-registration required!
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
2nd & 4th Mondays
St. Andrew's Church Hall
RICHMONDTOWN
Coordinator: Karen Goldman, LMHC
(718) 226-6451
BLINDNESS
Lighthouse, Inc.
for the Blind and
Visually-Impaired
1122 Coney Island
Avenue, Brooklyn
Phone 718 816-9777
BRAIN
TBI Support Group
4:00 pm
Wednesdays
242 Mason Ave.
(MAP) 1st Floor
Dr. Erik Moore (Coordinator)
718-226-6807
CANCER
For information about
Cancer Support Groups,
contact Loretta DeSimone
(718) 226-8888
American
Cancer Society
58 New Dorp Plaza
Phone 718 987-8871
Breast Cancer
Support Group
12:00 noon with lunch served
Last Saturday each month
(except July & August)
2nd Floor Conference Room
Nalitt Institute
NORTH
Cancer Support
(in general)
1:00 pm
1st Monday each month
(except July & August)
2nd Floor Conference Room
Nalitt Institute
NORTH
Laryngectomy
"New Voice" Group
1:00 pm
1st Sunday each month
St. Athanasius Convent
2201 62nd Street
Contact: Sister Yolanda Kinsella
(718) 837-3058
"Look Good,
Feel Better" for
Cancer Patients
Meets 4 times a year.
Phone 718 226-8888
for details.
Prostate Cancer
Group
7:00 pm
2nd Monday
except July & August
Nalitt Institute
NORTH
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CARDIOLOGY
For information about
Cardiology Support Groups,
contact Evelyn Bivetto
(718) 984-2783
American Heart
Association
718 980-4758
Heart-to-Heart Club
10:30 am
2nd Wednesday
(except July & August)
6th Floor Conference Room
Tower Building
NORTH
Heart-to-Heart Club
8:00 pm
1st Thursday
Cafeteria
SOUTH
CAREGIVING
Alzheimer's
Care Givers
Thursdays, 2 - 4 pm
460 Brielle Avenue
(Grounds of
Seaview Hospital)
by appointment only
Contact: Vicky King
(718) 981-6226, Ext. 120
Caregivers of
Mentally Retarded &
Developmentally
Disabled Persons
For Seniors Only, Age 60+
10:00 am
1st & 3rd Mondays
St. Vincent's Manor
Community Room
250 Park Avenue
Contact: Laura Hynes
(718) 981-6226 Ext. 134
Elder Abuse
Support Group
Fridays, 12:30 -2:30 pm
St. Vincent s Manor
250 Park Avenue
Contact: Monica Peter or
Mary Freindowski, LMSW
at CASC, (718) 981-6226
Grandparent Caregiver
285 Vanderbilt Avenue
Church Basement, Park Hill
1st and 3rd Tuesdays
9:30 am - 11:00 am
Contact: Vicky King
(718) 981-6226, Ext. 120
Well-Spouse Group
(For the well spouse only)
Holy Family Church Basement
366 Watchogue Road
Westerleigh
2nd and 4th Tuesdays
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Contact Vicky King
(718) 981-6226, Ext. 120
CHRONIC
FATIGUE
Chronic Fatigue/
Immune Dysfunction
Syndrome/
Fibromyalgia Group
7:30 pm
2nd Thursday
271 Mason Avenue
NORTH
Contact Anthony Schifano, R.P.
Group Leader
(718) 710-0830
CLUTTERERS
Clutterers
Anonymous
Dietary Conference Room
NORTH
Contact: Betsy Wilson
(718) 556-3941
C
O-DEPENDENCY
For people suffering from
dysfunctional relationships
Co-dependents Anon
Sundays, 3:45 pm
Dietary Conference Room
NORTH
Contact John
(718) 876-9604
DEBTORS
Debtors
Anonymous
Sundays at 6:15 pm
Dietary Conference Room
NORTH
Contact: Betsy Wilson
(718) 556-3941
DE
PRESSION
Self-help for persons suffering depression, panic attacks, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive disorder
Recovery, Inc.
Thursdays, 7-9 pm
Board Room
SOUTH
Contact: Susan
(347) 782-8117
DIABETES
For information about
Diabetes Groups,
contact Mary Gunderson
(718) 226-1547
Adult Insulin Pump
Support Group
7:30 pm
1st Monday
Medical Arts Pavilion
Conference Room
242 Masion Avenue
NORTH
Children's Insulin Pump
Support Group
6:00 pm
1st Monday
Medical Arts Pavilion
Conference Room
242 Masion Avenue
NORTH
S.I. Diabetic Club
7:30 pm
4th Tuesday each month
except July & August
Main Conference Room
NORTH
DISABILITIES
Early Childhood
Direction Center
Birth - 5 years old
For information, phone
(718) 390-4737
SI Developmental
Disabilities Council
All services
For information, phone
(718) 983-5354
DOMESTIC
VIOLENCE
Abused Women's
Survival Group
Examines issues affecting
victims of sexual abuse.
Phone 718 448-3118
for information.
Domestic Violence
Support Groups
(for Women & Men)
Phone 718 448-3118
for information.
- ALSO -
Safe Horizons
Phone 718 720-2591.
- ALSO -
Dual Focus @ SIUH
(Domestic Violence &
Substance Abuse)
Phone 718 226-2800.
Rescue Me / Survivors
of Child Abuse
7 - 8:30 pm
1st & 3rd Mondays
Dietary Conference Room
NORTH
Call: (718) 727-3588
EATING-RELATED
Also see: Obesity Surgery, Gastric Bypass
Overeater's
Anonymous
Tuesdays at 7:00 pm
Dietary Conference Room
NORTH
Contact: Pat
(718) 273-8138
Overeater's
Anonymous
Mondays at 7:00 pm
Board Room
SOUTH
Contact: Fran Curcio
(718) 351-7202
Overeater's
Anonymous
Sundays at 10:30 am
Board Room
SOUTH
Contact: Fran Curcio
(718) 351-7202
EPILEPSY
Epilepsy Group
7:30 pm
2nd & 4th Thursday
148 Jacques Avenue
Contact: Adele McMahon
(718) 226-1440
EXERCISE
Senior Healthy Striders /
Mall Walkers
(Speaker & free breakfast)
8:30 am
1st Tuesday
Food Court
STATEN ISLAND MALL
Contact Adele McMahon
(718) 226-6671
FIRST AID
Bystander Assistant Course
(First Aid)
Phone for schedule
Main Conference Room
SOUTH
www.accidentscene.com
Contact Joe Norman
(917) 416-0756
GAMBLING
Gamblers' Anonymous
Saturdays, 1:00 - 3:00pm
Dietary Conference Room
NORTH
Fridays, 7:30 - 9:30pm
Board Room
SOUTH
Contact Sal
(718) 982-7980
INFERTILITY
Infertility Group
Contact: Elaine Ferrara
(718) 983-8202
INTESTINAL
DISORDERS
United Ostomy
Association
Staten Island Chapter
7:30 pm
2nd Monday, except
January & February
Main Conference Room
NORTH
Contact: Terry Allesi
(718) 356-7505
LEUKEMIA
Staten Island
Leukemia
Association
8:00 pm
1st Thursday
except July &
August and
Nov - Feb
Room 30
NORTH
Contact: Mary Provenzano
(718) 987-8931
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MARRIAGE & RELATIONSHIPS
Couples Recovery Group
2nd & 4th Saturdays
7:30 - 8:30 pm
Board Room
SOUTH
Contact Martha
(908) 500-2162
MATERNITY
Family Planning
& Birth Control
Contact the Center
for Fertility at
718 226-4438.
Genetic Counseling
and Testing
Contact the Center
for Fertility at
718 226-4438.
IVF America
(in vitro fertilization)
Contact the Center
for Fertility at
718 226-4438.
Prepared Childbirth
Classes
Scheduled through
our Family Education
Coordinator. Phone
718 226-6288.
Medicaid Prenatal Program - Pregnant? Planning to be? This is a free program (in most cases), which provides care for you and baby throughout your pregnancy and through baby's first year - to help ensure the healthiest possible experience for all.
Center for Women's Health
440 Seaview Avenue
Ocean Breeze
718-226-6550
Bay Street Health Center
57 Bay Street
St. George
718-226-6700
SIUH South Site
375 Seguine Avenue
Princess Bay
718-226-2051
WIC - Women,
Infants and
Children Program
Nutritional counseling and
guidance for new mothers,
and mothers of young
children. Can assist in
acquiring foodstamps,
baby formula and other
food items to help ensure
healthier families. Phone
718 226-6268 or 226-6269.
MULTIPLE
SCLEROSIS
Multiple Sclerosis
Society of S.I.
7:30 pm
4th Monday, except
December, January, May
2nd Floor Conference Room
Nalitt Institute
NORTH
Contact: Peter Dimicelli
(718) 983-6519
MYASTHENIA GRAVIS
Doris Castle
Myasthenia Gravis
(except July, August, and December)
7:00 pm
3rd Wednesday
Board Room
SOUTH
Contact: Elyssa-Castle Martino, Founder
(919) 562-4103
OBESITY SURGERY
Gastric Bypass -
Patient Group
6:00 - 7:00 pm
Various Mondays
2nd Floor Dietary Conference Room
NORTH
Call to RSVP: (718) 226-1300
Gastric Bypass -
Psychological Group
6:30 - 7:30 pm
Every Wednesday
256 Mason Avenue, Bldg B
2nd Floor Conference Room
NORTH
Contact: (718) 226-1293
OSTOMY
See INTESTINAL DISORDERS.
PARENTING
Parenting in
Today's Society
6:00 pm
1st, 2nd & 3rd Mondays
in Main Conference Room
4th Monday in
the Cafeteria
SOUTH
Contact: Christine
(718) 720-0091
Parents
Without Partners
Mondays at 8:00 pm
Main Conference Room
SOUTH
Contact: Ellen
(718) 816-5370
PARKINSON'S
DISEASE
For information about
Parkinson's Groups,
contact Diane Lee
(718) 390-4989
APDA - American
Parkinson's Disease
Association
Staten Island Affiliate.
Parkinson's Group
1:30 pm
2nd Tuesday
Mildred E. Harbaugh Education Center
135 Parkinson Avenue
(corner of Hylan Blvd.)
- ALSO -
7:00 pm
2nd Wednesday
Mildred E. Harbaugh Education Center
135 Parkinson Avenue
(corner of Hylan Blvd.)
Parkinson's Groups
in Brooklyn
1:30 pm
3rd Wednesday
Council Center for Seniors
3rd Floor
1001 Quentin Road
- ALSO -
1:30 pm
1st Thursday
Sunrise Assisted
Living Center
2211 Emmons Avenue
PEDIATRICS
ECDC - Early
Childhood
Direction Center
Free service that helps
parents utilize hospital &
community services
designed especially for
children under age 5
who are physically,
emotionally or
behaviorally challenged
or handicapped.
The service is confidential.
Phone 718 390-4737.
The March of Dimes
Staten Island Affiliate.
PUBLIC
SPEAKING
Toastmasters groups
help persons develop
their public speaking skills.
For information on
these groups,
contact Fran Okeson
(718) 984-1339
Richmond County
Toastmasters
7:00 pm
1st & 3rd Thursdays
Room 32 (3rd Floor Core)
NORTH
Smedley's Advanced
Toastmasters
7:00 pm
Last Tuesday each month
Main Conference Room
SOUTH
Staten Island
Toastmasters
10:00 am
2nd & 4th Thursdays
Main Conference Room
SOUTH
4th Thursday
Board Room
SOUTH
Toastmasters
7:00 pm
2nd & 4th Tuesdays
The Great Room, 2nd Floor
Medical Arts Pavilion
242 Mason Avenue
NORTH
Contact: Cynthia
(718) 351-8554
RAPE
Rape Survivors'
Support Group
For counseling & support
group information, phone
718 448-3118.
- ALSO -
Safe Horizons
Phone 718 720-2591.
See Also DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.
SCLERODERMA
Scleroderma
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
3rd Wednesday,
(except Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar & Apr)
Main Conference Room
Medical Arts Pavilion
NORTH
Contact: Joanne Anastasi
(718) 227-3143
STROKE
Staten Island Stroke
Self-Help Group
3:30 pm
3rd Monday
Unit 4A Dayroom
475 Seaview Avenue
NORTH
Contact: Dr. Pavol
(718) 226-8163
Young Stroke
Survivors
5:00 - 7:00 pm
2nd Wednesday
Conference Room
Nalitt Institute
NORTH
Contact: Vivian Miller
(718) 226-9415
SUBSTANCE
ABUSE
Phone the Department
of Substance Abuse
Services at
(718) 226-2800.
All calls are
strictly confidential.
Nar-Anon
Family Support Group
7:00 - 8:30 pm
Wednesdays
Board Room
SOUTH
Contact: John
(718) 356-6930
Narcotics Anonymous /
Together on Sundays
10:00 - 11:00 am
Sundays
Main Conference Room
SOUTH
Contact: Mark
(347) 895-6235
See Also
ALCOHOL.
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