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   Support Groups
Sierra Providence Health Network sponsors a wide variety of support groups to help individuals and their families cope with illnesses or serious medical conditions.

The following is a list of support groups currently meeting at various SPHN facilities and phone numbers for additional information:

  • Arthritis Foundation Group meets at 5:30 pm the second Tuesday of every month at Rio Vista Physical Rehabilitation Hospital.
    (915) 534-6947.
  • Better Breathers Club meets at 10 am the second Tuesday of every month at Rio Vista Physical Rehabilitation Hospital.
    (915) 577-6000.
  • Candlelighters Support Group meets at 5 pm the first Wednesday of every month at Providence Memorial Hospital in the Fourth Floor Conference Room.
    (915) 544-2222.
  • Coping With Breast Cancer meets at 6pm the 3rd Wednesday of every month at Providence Memorial Hospital, Hilton Tower, Second Floor - Room A.
    (915)577-7411
  • Families And Diabetes (FAD) Support Group meets at 6:30 pm the first Thursday of every month at Providence Memorial Hospital , Hilton Tower, Second Floor - Room B.
    (915) 577-6000.
  • Grief Support Group meets at 11:30 am the first and third Wednesday of every month at La Mariposa Hospice, 2101 N. Oregon, corner of Oregon and University.
    (915) 577-7870.
  • Head Injury Support Group meets at 6 pm the second Tuesday of every month at Rio Vista Physical Rehabilitation Hospital.
    (915) 543-6824.
  • Parkinson's Support Group meets at 10:30 am on the second Saturday of every month at Sierra Medical Center in the Sierra Room, Lower Level.
    (915) 592-9568.
  • Post-Polio Support Group meets at 2:30 pm the second Sunday of every month in the Rio Vista Physical Rehabilitation Hospital Education Room.
    (915) 532-3236.
  • Renal and Transplant Support Group meets at 5:30 pm the first Monday of every month in the Sierra Medical Center Cafeteria.
    (915) 747-2715.
  • Rio Grande Spinal Cord Injury Association Support Group meets at 6:30 pm the first Tuesday of every month at Rio Vista Physical Rehabilitation Hospital.
    (915) 544-3399.
  • United Ostomy Support Group meets at 6:30 pm the second Wednesday of every month at Providence Memorial Hospital in the Hilton Tower.
    (915) 598-9318.


Locations and times are subject to change. Please call the numbers listed or our Consumer Information Line at (915) 577-6000 ahead of time to verify meeting times and places.

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