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Alcoholics Anonymous
Open AA: Tuesday and Wednesday, 7 p.m.
Armour Academic Facility, Room 210 (Cafeteria)
600 S. Paulina St.

Closed AA: Thursday at noon
707 South Wood, Suite 101

Cancer Caregiver Support Group
(see Caregiver Support Group, Cancer)

Cancer Support Group
Tuesdays at 2 p.m.
Kellogg Building, 10th floor

Thursdays at 4 p.m.
Kellogg Building, 11th floor

Call the chaplain at Religion, Health & Human Values, (312) 942-5571, for more information.

Caregiver Support Group, Cancer
1st and 3rd Mondays of the month at noon.
Rush Professional Office Building, Suite 855
1725 W. Harrison St.
Contact Janine Gauthier, PhD, at (312) 942-8709 for more information.

Caregiver Support Group, LGBT
Offered in partnership with the Center on Halsted

Meets every first Thursday of each month at 6 p.m.
Center on Halsted
3656 N. Halsted St., Room 223
This is an educational support group for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people who are attending to a loved one in a time of need.
Call 773-472-6469 for more information.

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (RSD) Support Group
Meets the third Wednesday of each month at 6 p.m.
Rush Professional Office Building, 5th floor lobby (Elevator III)
1725 W. Harrison St.
Call (312) 942-6631 for more information.

Crohn's and Colitis Support Group
Group meets the second Tuesday of every month from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Armour Academic Building, Room 1094
Rush University Medical Center
600 S. Paulina St., Chicago
Refreshments and validated parking are provided.
For more information, please contact Sharon Jedel, PsyD, at (312) 563-3898.

Families and Friends of Persons with Memory Loss
(see Memory Loss)

Family and Loved Ones of Brain Injured Adults Support Group
(see Brain Injury Information and Support Group)

HIV Support Group
Meets every second and fourth Monday at 5 p.m.
Armour Academic Center, Room 143
600 S. Paulina St.
Contact Jan Fritsche at (312) 942-4810 for information.

LGBT Caregiver Support Group
(see Caregiver Group, LGBT)

Liver Support Group
Meets every Thursday, 3 p.m.
937 North Atrium classroom
1653 W. Congress Pkwy.

This support group is for patients and their families who are waiting or recovering from liver transplant at Rush. The support group shares stories with one another and is facilitated by a chaplain and social worker. Call Carla Albergo, LSW, (312) 563-4223, with any questions.

Lymphoma/Leukemia Support Group
Meets 4th Thursday of each month, 10:30 a.m. to noon.
Rush Professional Office Building, Suite 955
Call (312) 563-2137 for more information.

Memory Loss -  Families & Friends of Persons with Memory Loss 
Co-sponsored by the Alzheimer's Association of Greater Illinois
Meets second Monday of each month from 6 to 7 p.m.
Anne Byron Waud Patient & Family Resource Center.
Bowman Center
710 S. Paulina St., Room 438
Are you caring for someone with memory loss, dementia, or Alzheimer’s disease? Join us for a support and education group for people who care for individuals affected by memory loss. Caregivers will share experiences, coping strategies and connect with others who truly understand the journey of a caregiver. Call (800) 757-0202 to register.

Neurological Family Information Group
Meets every Wednesday at 3 p.m.
Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (NSICU) Family Waiting Lounge
8th Floor, Kellogg Building
1650 W. Harrison St.

This group welcomes loved ones of adults with an acquired brain injury such as a tumor, stroke or aneurysm.  Education and support are provided by a stroke survivor, ethicist, and physician. For more information, please contact Janet Wilson, Rehab Liaison, at (312) 942-3285.

Parkinson's Disease Support Group
Meets 2nd Saturday of every month, 10 a.m. to noon.
Rush Oak Park Hospital
520 S. Maple St., Oak Park (back of cafeteria)
Reservations are encouraged. Call Luci Blasucci, RN, (312) 563-2900.

Perinatal Bereavement Support Group
Contact Judy Friedrichs at (312) 942-2298 for information.

Postpartum Support Group
A support group for new moms*
(Moms are welcome to bring their infants)

Meets Tuesday mornings, 8:30 to 9:45 a.m.
Department of Psychiatry
1720 W. Polk St.
Chicago, IL 60612
For information and registration, please contact: Vesna Pirec, MD, PhD, at (312) 942-4391

* Women who have delivered in the past 6 months

Life After Stroke: An Education Class for Adult Survivors and Families
Offered in partnership with the Comprehensive Stroke Program at Rush

Meets the second Tuesday of each month from 1 to 2 p.m.

Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (NSICU) Family Waiting Lounge
8th Floor, Kellogg Building
1650 W. Harrison St.

Join us for a group offering support and information for adult stroke survivors and their families. A support team of a physician, nurse, case manager, ethicist and spiritual care will provide education and coping techniques for the changes that occur after a stroke. Free parking and light refreshments provided. Call (800) 757-0202 for information.