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Following is an alphabetical listing of  location and meeting times for senior support groups in Colorado. For inclusion of group information not listed below, contact the Colorado Gerontological Society or Senior Answers and Services via fax (303.333.9112), telephone (303.333.3482), or e-mail.

 

Alzheimer's Association Rocky Mountain Chapter Saturday Lecture Series 
Free and open to the public.  See Senior Calendar for current meetings
Locations
Metro Denver
10:00 a.m.- Noon
First Plymouth
Congregational Church
3501 S Colorado Boulevard
Colorado Springs
9:15-11:30 am
First Lutheran Church
Fellowship Hall
1515 N. Cascade
Durango
Call for schedule
970/259.0122
Fort Collins
10:00 a.m. - Noon
Harmony Presbyterian Church
400 Boardwalk
Greeley
10:00 a.m. - Noon
Greeley Senior Activity Center
1010 6th Avenue
Pueblo
10:00 - Noon
St Mary Corwin Hospital
Weaver Auditorium
Lake Ave & Minnequa Ave

Agape Hospice Servicesx
Agape Hospice Services provides services to terminally ill patients with a wide range of diagnosis.

Call 720.482.1988 or 888.482.1988 for information.
Alternative Breast Cancer Support Groups
Call 303.777.1166 for information.
Arthritis Support Group
2nd Thursday of each month, 7:00-9:00 p.m. To register, call 303.425.2929
Bladder Cancer Support Group
6:00-7:30 p.m. every Fourth Tuesday
Lutheran Medical Center
303.425.2929
Breast Cancer Education and Support Series
6 week series presented with the American Cancer Society
Begins February 24
Wednesdays at 6:00pm
To register, call 303.403.3603
Breast Cancer Support  Group
5:30 - 6:45 pm, 3rd Thursday
To register, call 303.403.3603
Bereavement Education
An educational event open to anyone who has lost a significan person through death. This drop-in group meets the second Monday of each month from 6:00-7:30 pm
Sponsored by the Hospice of Metro Denver
Open to the public and free of charge, Daytime - 1st and 3rd Thursday, 10:00-11:30am
To register, call 303.403.3603
Bereavement Support Group
Grief Support Group, Boulder
Tuesday at 1:00 pm at the office of Jennifer McKeown.
Call 303.499.8123
Bereavement Support Group
Heartbeat, Boulder. For those who have lost a loved one to suicide.
2nd Monday of each month, from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
Mapletown Center for Rehabilitation, Flatirons Conference Room
Call Dr. Cheryl Clement, 303.444.3496
Bereavement Support Group
Hospice of Boulder County Group for all bereaved persons including children, families and friends of terminally ill persons.
Call Kim Mooney at 303.415.3410.
Bereavement Support Group
Hospice of Boulder County, Widows Grief Support Group.
1st and 3rd Tuesdays, 10:00 am - Noon at Hospice of Boulder County.
Call 303.449.7740
Bereavement Support Group
Hospice of  Boulder County, Longmont.
Group meetings for bereaved persons held at 3350 30th Street.
Call 303.494.9059
Bereavement Support Group
Widow's group holds Potluck at each meeting. Guest speaker every other month.
Tuesdays, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm at Louisville Senior Center.
Call 303.666.7400, extension 622
Bereavement Support Group
Windsor Gardens Grief Support Group
A group for adults grieving the loss of a significant person through death
This group provides a safe, supportive environment where you can talk about your grief, explore ideas for coping and journey toward healing
Starting May 13 and every month on the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 2 - 4 p.m. at Windsor Gardens, 595 S. Clinton Street, Aspen Room, Windsor Gardens Auditorium, Denver, Colorado
Free and Open to the Public; Drop-in Group with no registration necessary
Call Ellen Perricone at 303.398.6213
Cancer Support Groups for patient and families
Daytime,11:00am-12:30pm , 3rd Wednesday
Evening, 6:00-7:30pm, 2nd and 4th Thursdays
To register, call 303.403.3603
Cardiac Spouse Support Group
Call 303.425.2929 for scheduling.
Children of Aging Parents (COAP)
Caregiver support group
Contact: Curtis Schmidt at 303.693.9500
Children/Teen Grief Support Groups
For young people ages 3-18 who have experienced a death loss. These open ended groups meet twice monthly for as long as needed. Caring support is provided in a safe place so children grieving a death can share experiences as they move through the healing process. Parents and guardians meet while the children are meeting to share ideas on how to support children through grief.
Sponsored by the Hospice of Metro Denver (HMD) and funded by HMD's auxiliary, Angels Befriending Children, foundation grants, and family donations.
All groups meet at Hospice of Metro Denver, 425 S. Cherry Street in Denver
Adult groups meet in Suite 700 and children/teens in Suite 210
Contact: Meg Donaworth, MA, LPC at 303.321.2828 for more information
Circle of Support -- Caregivers’ Support Group
1st & 3rd Tuesdays 5:30-7:00 pm
Collier Hospice Center
3210 Lutheran Parkway, Wheat Ridge CO
Contact: 303-467-4828
Daytime Bereaved Support Group
A Drop-in support group for anyone who has experienced a death loss and would like support.
Sponsored by the Hospice of Metro Denver (HMD)
Meets the first and third Wednesday of every month from 12-1 pm.
All groups meet at Hospice of Metro Denver, 425 S. Cherry Street in Denver
Adult groups meet in Suite 700 and children/teens in Suite 210
All group sessions are free of charge, although donations are suggested to help support the bereavement program.
Contact: Mele Telitz at 303.321.2828 ext. 1026
Diabetes Support Group
1st Tuesday from 6:00-7:30 p.m.
To register, call 303.425.2929
Elder Care Consulting Services, Senior Answers and Services provides counseling and consulting for seniors and their families as well as provide information, resources, and services to improve quality of life for older adults.
Call: 303.333.3482
EZ Breathers, A Pulmonary Support Group
Monthly from 11:00am-1:00pm
guest speakers, brown bag lunches, potlucks
To register, call 303.403.3603

Families of the Blind, Inc. -----------------------------------------------------------
Brighton Senior Center, 303.433.1500
Capitol Hill, 303.433.1500
Castlewood Library, 303.221.1313
Heather Gardens. 303.755.4573
Holiday Hills, 303.286.0407
Montview Manor, 303.388.8074
Mountain View Tower, 303.433.1500
Mulroy Center, 303.433.1500
Oakhurst Towers, 303.433.1500
Park Place, 303.433.1500
Red Shield, 303.743.9634
Simon Center, 303.783.9415
SE Blind SG, 303.694.7380
SW Medical Facility, 303.221.1313
Sunny Acres, 303.255.1289
Westminster Commons, 303.458.0279

General Cancer Support Group
2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month, 6:00-7:30 pm
To register, call 303.425.2929
Going Through Grief Group
A nine-week group for adults grieving any significant death loss. These groups are offered several times per year and whenever possible persons with similar losses are assigned to the same group.
Sponsored by the Hospice of Metro Denver (HMD)
Meets the first and third Wednesday of every month from 12-1 pm.
All groups meet at Hospice of Metro Denver, 425 S. Cherry Street in Denver
Adult groups meet in Suite 700 and children/teens in Suite 210
Two groups will be offered this fall--one from September 16-November 4 on Monday evenings from 6-8 pm and the second class from September 12-November 7 held every Thursday evening from 6-8 pm.
Registration is required. Please call early as these groups fill up. A $100 suggested donation
Contact: Mele Telitz at 303.321.2828 ext 1026
Grieving our Parents
A drop-in support group for adults who have experienced the death of a parent.
Sponsored by the Hospice of Metro Denver (HMD)
Meets the third Monday of every month from 6:00-7:30 pm.
All groups meet at Hospice of Metro Denver, 425 S. Cherry Street in Denver
Adult groups meet in Suite 700 and children/teens in Suite 210
All group sessions are free of charge, although donations are suggested to help support the bereavement program.
Contact: Mele Telitz at 303.321.2828 ext. 1026
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Two day workshop, held four times per year.
For information, call  303.860.0660, ext 231
Grief Support Group, Surviving death of a loved one.
A grief support group for the senior community in Southeast Denver
Meeting the 2nd and 4th Thursday of every month from 10:45-11:45 am
All seniors 50 and over are welcome to attend. The group will meet in the library at Oakhurst Towers Retirement Community, 8030 E Girard, Avenue, Denver, CO 80231
Please call Allison at 720.333.1211 or Tony/Holly at Oakhurst Towers at 303.696.0576 with questions or directions. Plenty of parking is available, free as well.
Grief Support Group
Open to the community and free of charge. Every Wednesday evening from 7:00-8:30 p.m. and 1st and 3rd Thursday mornings from 10:00-11:30 a.m.; Collier Hospice Center, 3210 Lutheran Parkway, Wheat Ridge, CO. Contact: 303-425-8000
Grief Support Group, Surviving death of a loved one.
Evenings - Every Wednesday, 7:00-8:30pm
Daytime - 1st and 3rd Thursday, 10:00-11:30am
To register, call 303.403.3603
Grief Support Group
7:00 pm every Tuesday
Littleton United Methodist church
303.791.6287
The Dragonfly Program - Grief Support for Young People
Services include a seven-week grief support series; free educational literature; and limited individual support sessions at the Collier Hospice Center, 3210 Lutheran Parkway, Wheat Ridge, CO. Contact: 303-467-4989
Heart Recovery Support Group
1st Wednesday of each month, 7:00-8:30 p.m.
To register, call 303.425.2929
Huntington's Disease Society Support Groups
Fourth Wednesday, 7:30 pm
Christ Episcopal Church
303.321.5503
Kinship Care Support Groups
Are you raising a relative's child? Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Denver will be here to walk with you through your journey of providing Kinship Care.
Macadonia Baptist Church, 3240 Adams, 1-3 pm on the first Thursday of every month
Catholic Charities, 2525 W. Alameda, 6-8 pm on the third Wednesday of every month
Westwood Community Center, 1000 S. Lowell Blvd, 1-3 pm on the fourth Friday of every month
Denver Indian Family Resource Center, 393 S. Harlan Street, Ste 100, 6-8 pm, support groups scheduled month by month
For more information: Jennifer Koch, Denver Kinship Care Coordinator at 303.742.0823 ext 647
Living with Lung Disease Support Group
1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month, 1:00-2:00 p.m.
To register, call 303.425.2929
Lung Disease Support Group
Living with Lung Disease
1st and 3rd Thursday from 1:00-2:00 pm
To register, call 303.403.3603
Newly Bereaved Support Group
For adults who have experienced a death loss within the past three months.
Sponsored by the Hospice of Metro Denver (HMD)
These four-week sessions are held from 12:00-1:30 pm on Mondays.
All groups meet at Hospice of Metro Denver, 425 S. Cherry Street in Denver
Adult groups meet in Suite 700
All group sessions are free of charge, although donations are suggested to help support the bereavement program.
Contact: Mele Telitz at 303.321.2828 ext. 1026
Older Women's League
Denver Chapter
Web Site: www.geocities.com/owldenver
Phone: 303-446-0079
Email: owldenver@yahoo.com
Ostomy Support Group
First Thursday from 9:30-11:30 am
To register, call 303.425.2929
Post Polio Support Groups
Throughout metro Denver
303.233-1666
Prostate Cancer Support Group
Lutheran Medical Center
6:00-7:30 pm, 3rd Thursday
To register, call 303.425.2929

QualLife Support Groups
All support groups, classes and complementary programs are offered without charge and are held at the QuaLife Hamilton House, 1741 Gaylord Street, Denver.
Call 303.393.9355 for more information.
STARS Breast Cancer Ongoing Support Group
1st Wednesday of each month, 6:00-7:00 p.m.
*Newly Diagnosed Support Group (For women during the first year of diagnosis)
3rd Tuesday, 6-7:30 p.m.
To register, call 303.425.2929
US Too Support Group
3rd Thursday of each month, 6:00-7:30 p.m.
To register, call 303.425.2929

Widowed Persons Service
1301 Pennsylvania Street,
Suite 200
Denver, Colorado  80203
303.764.5996

Meeting Location:
Calvary United Presbyterian Church
1420 S Holly St., Denver, CO
2nd Saturday of every month 2:00 pm

Widowed Men's Club
All widowed men invited and encouraged to attend. For more information, call:

Bob Bennett: 303.721.1784
Eldon Smith: 303.756.0029

Village Inn Pancake House
222 Columbine, Denver
Every Saturday, 7:00 am

IHOP
5280 Wadsworth Bypass, Arvada
Every Wednesday,  7:30am
Crestwood Restaurant
819 W Littleton Blvd.
First Saturday, 7:30am

Village Inn Pancake House
15200 E Iliff Avenue
Second Saturday, 7:30am
Widowed Women's Support Group
1st and 3rd Fridays,

From 11:00 am until Noon
72nd and Harlan
Call 303.466.2495, 303.466.6540,  303.429.1999
Women's Breakfast Groups
Le Peep Restaruant
2500 E Arapahoe Road
2nd Saturday, 9:30 am
Call Florence at 303.771.6525

Village inn Pancake House
3497 S Wadsworth Blvd
4th Saturday, 8:00am
Call Corkey at 303.377.7557
Village Inn Pancake House
1595 S Colorado Blvd
1st and 3rd Saturday, 8:30am
Call Eleanor at 303.755.0212

IHOP
13700 E Mississippi Ave
3rd Saturday, 10:30am
Call Corkey at 303.377.7557
Younger Bereaved Spouses and Partners Support Group
A drop-in support group for people under the age of 50 who have experienced the death of a spouse or partner.
Sponsored by the Hospice of Metro Denver (HMD)
Meets the second Tuesday of every month from 7:00-8:30 pm.
All groups meet at Hospice of Metro Denver, 425 S. Cherry Street in Denver
Adult groups meet in Suite 700 and children/teens in Suite 210
All group sessions are free of charge, although donations are suggested to help support the bereavement program.
Contact: Mele Telitz at 303.321.2828 ext. 1026
 

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Senior Answers and Services and Colorado Gerontological Society are not for profit organizations dedicated to education and the dissemination of information pertinent to seniors and professionals in the field of aging. Correspondence or questions regarding the information on this site should be forwarded to:

Eileen Doherty M.S., Executive Director
3006 East Colfax, Denver, CO  80206 *  303.333.3482 ** 303.333.9112 (fax)