Support Groups

AIDS Hotline (LIAC) www.liaac.org – 631.385.2437

Alcoholics Anonymous www.suffolkny-aa.org AA Hotline – 631.669.1124
(24 hours a day)

Al-Anon & Alateen – Support group for family members of alcoholics. Meets every Monday, 7:00 pm. United Methodist Church, Montauk Highway & Woodlawn Avenue, East Moriches – 631.669.2827

Anger Management - Family Service League, 208 Roanoke Ave., Riverhead, NY 11901 www.fsl-li.org, 631.369.0104

Bereavement - East End Hospice, www.eeh.org, 631.288.8400

Breast Cancer - North Fork Breast Health Coalition www.northforkbreasthealth.org, 631-208-8889

Reach to Recovery, nationally recognized program sponsored by American Cancer Society. Offers one-on-one counseling, 1.800.ACS.2345.

Cancer Care – Fighting Chance – Free resource guide for those coping with cancer on the East End, 631.725.4646 or visit website: www.fightingchance.org.

Cancer Care Online Support – Connects patients, caregivers and the bereaved with peers for shared support. Each group is moderated by a professional oncology social worker. http://www.cancercare.org/support_groups, or call 516.364.8130, ext 8616.

Caregiver’s Support Group – Southold Town Human Resource Center, 631.298.4460

C.A.S.T. Inc. (Community Action Southold Town) provides community assistance in securing Medicaid, Family Health and Child Health Plus. 631.477.1717

Diabetes Resource Coalition of LI - Co- Director, Susan Wilk 631.727.7850 ext. 385, E-mail: srw32@cornell.edu Address 423 Griffing Ave, Ste 100, Riverhead, NY 11901

Dialysis – Renal support group -  PBMC Dialysis Unit 631.548.6330.

Domestic Violence 27/7 Hotline, The "Retreat" www.theretreatinc.org
631.329.2200.

Eagle’s Wings Transportation – Provides local residents with transportation to critical medical appointments. Volunteers join an "on-call" list of drivers.  Southold Presbyterian Church, 631.765.2597 or Bill Thompson, 631.765.9353.

East End Hospice – Provides home health care with short term hospital stay when needed. Serves the Hamptons and surrounding Long Island areas.  For more information call 631-288-8400 or email info@eeh.org

Epilepsy Support Group – PBMC Resource Room (Main Lobby across from gift shop), 631.728.2804 or CharliePete711@aol.com

Family Counseling Services – Family Service League of Suffolk County North Fork Center, Mattituck – 631.298.8642

Sterling Commons, Greenport – 631.477.4067

Timothy Hill Ranch – Administrative Building – Clinical Director – Bernadette

Gildea 631.369.1234 ext. 111.

Families Anonymous – A 12 Step fellowship program for parents and family members of individuals with alcohol and drug behavioral issues. Meets every Monday, 7:00 pm at the Peconic Lane Community Center, 970 Peconic Lane, Peconic. For more information, call 631.477.6821.

Home Health Care and Transportation for Medical Treatment – For more information, call Dominican Sisters 631.728.0937.

Island Gift of Life Foundation – Provides financial assistance and related support services to people with life threatening illnesses on Eastern Long Island. For more information, call 631.774.0110.

Medical Alert System – Lifeline – 1.800.752.1914

Mental Health Information and Referral - Association for Mental Health and Wellness – 631.471.7242, http://mhaw.org/

National Alliance On Mental Illness - 1 (800) 950-NAMI (6264), Monday through Friday, 10 am - 6 pm, www.nami.org. For information and registration for Mattituck group, call 631.680.0849.

Mother's Club of Southold - Ongoing meetings and get-togethers'
For information, call 917-334-6639

Mothers of Multiples - Twin Fork Moms meet 1st Tuesday monthly. Riverhead Library Call – 631.369.3238

Parkinson’s Disease – For sufferers and their families. Meets second Friday of the month in Riverhead and Southampton. For information, call 631.929.3699 or visit www.liapda.org.

Prenatal Care Center at Greenport – Medical Village, 300 Atlantic Ave., Greenport 631.477.1871

Poison Control Center – 1.800.222.1222

Safe Talk Workshop – Free “suicide awareness” training for community members. Learn lifesaving Safe Talk steps (Tell, Ask, Listen, KeepSafe). Call 631.226.3900.

Senior Options & Solutions – Provides guidance for seniors and caregivers facing health and care issues, 631.477.5425. Free resource offered through the ELIH Geriatric Center of Excellence.

Smoking Cessation – Learn To Be Tobacco Free, Offered through the Suffolk County Department of Health, Office of Health Education. Call 631.853.4017

Suicide, Crisis Intervention 24/7 Hotline – 631.751-7500

Response of Suffolk County - www.ResponseHotline.org

Sunshine Society of Southold – Provides secondhand and gently used durable medical equipment, as needed, including walkers, canes and wheel chairs. Call 631.765.3598 (Peggy Murphy).

Visually Impaired Persons (VIP’s) – North Fork Visually Impaired Persons meets 10:30 am, first Wednesday of the month, Southold Town Recreation Center. Transportation provided by volunteer drivers. Call 631.765.5182.

Weight Watchers – Meets Tuesdays, 10:15 am and Thursday, 5:45 pm, St. Patrick’s Church, Southold. www.weightwatchers.com/us/find-a-meeting/