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Support Groups

NSSC offers a variety of support groups. Please look below to see our offerings. If you are looking for a support group we don’t currently offer, please let us know and we will do our best to form a group on your topic of interest. For additional information about our existing support groups, outreach efforts and caregiver services, please call 847.784.6040 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. For a list of community resources, click here.

Parkinson’s Disease Support Groups

The Parkinson’s Support Group provide information and encouragement in dealing with common concerns and issues for people living with PD. Family caregivers are also welcome to attend.

Meets the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month 2 – 3 p.m.

For more information, email caregiversupport@nssc.org or call 847.784.6041.

Hearing Loss Support Groups

Sound Off: Hearing Loss Support Group

Learn more about assertiveness, self-advocacy, and new assistive technologies that can help people with hearing loss live life to the fullest. Share solutions and successes, as well as frustrations. Meets in-person in NSSC’s Weber Room on the fourth Monday of each month from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and virtually on the first, third, and fifth Monday from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
 
Email senioroptions@nssc.org or call 847.784.6026 to register.

Chicago North Shore Chapter of the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA)

HLAA Chicago North Shore Chapter provides information, education, support, and advocacy for people with hearing loss, as well as their families and friends. This group helps individuals learn how to live their best lives while managing hearing loss. It hosts in-person meetings in NSSC’s Weber Room from 10 a.m. to noon the second Monday of each month (except August), featuring presentations on hearing-related topics.
 
Email iflangel@hlaa-cns.org or call 847.452.8399 to register.
 

Caregiver Support Groups

Family Caregiver Support Group

Meets virtually the 2nd Wednesday of the month 3 – 4:30 p.m.

Caregiver Support Group for Spouses & Partners 

Meets virtually the 4th Wednesday of the month 3 – 4:30 p.m.

To get the Zoom link or to learn more about the caregiver groups above, email the Caregiver Specialist at caregiversupport@nssc.org or call 847.784.6041.

Dementia Family Support Group

Meets virtually the 3rd Thursday of the month 2:30 – 4 p.m.

For more information on joining this group, email how@nssc.org or call 847.242.6250.

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Group

Meets in-person the 2nd Tuesday of the month 6 – 7:30 p.m.

For more information, please contact hresnick@nssc.org, 847.424.5671. Download a printable flyer here.

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Funds in whole or part for these programs are provided by AgeOptions.

For a list of community resources, click here.