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Support groups have offered hope, understanding, information and useful life skills for many. Many of the support groups listed below are independent of the hospital. The list is updated periodically based on information received from the groups. Please call the phone number provided to determine if the group still meets. To report changes or add to this listing, contact KCH Web master.

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Class Name: Bereaved Children
Class Description: First Friday Friends Club meets first Friday October through May from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Federated Church in Sycamore. This group is a safe and nurturing environment for children grades 1 to 8 who have experienced the death of a parent, sibling or a significant person in his/her life. Registration is required.
Date & Time:
Number of Classes: 30
Location:
Federated Church
612 W. State
Sycamore, Illinois 60178
815.756.3000
Price (Unit): Free
Contact: Sue Rankin



Class Name: Bereaved Parents
Class Description: N/A
Date & Time:
Number of Classes: 9
Location:
DeKalb County Hospice
2727 Sycamore Road
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.756.3000
Price (Unit): Free
Contact: Sue Rankin



Class Name: General Loss
Class Description: Bridge of Hope is a grief group for adults who have experienced the death of someone special. This group meets weekly for 6 - 8 sessions and offers grief education and support. Please contact Sue Rankin, DeKalb County Hospice, 815.756.3000 for dates and times.
Date & Time:
Number of Classes: 8
Location:
DeKalb County Hospice
2727 Sycamore Road
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.756.3000
Price (Unit): Free
Contact: Sue Rankin

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Class Name: Look Good Feel Better Workshop
Class Description: Women undergoing cancer treatment receive free makeup and hair loss tips as well as information on wigs and accessories. Each participant also receives a complimentary makeup kit.
Date & Time:
Number of Classes: 1
Location:
American National Bank
1985 DeKalb Avenue
Sycamore, Illinois 60178
1.800.942.6985
Price (Unit): Free
Contact: American Cancer Society

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Class Name: Weight Loss Support Group-First Wednesday
Class Description: Designed for individuals who had or will be experiencing weight loss surgery at KCH or other locations. Also open to anyone interested in learning more about surgical options for weight loss.
Date & Time:
Number of Classes: 30
Location:
KCH Northern Illlinois Weight Loss Center
One Kish Hospital Drive Suite 201
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.748.8304
Price (Unit): Free
Contact: Lisa Cumings

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Class Name: Weight Loss Support Group-Third Monday
Class Description: Designed for individuals who have or will be experiencing weight loss surgery at KCH or other locations. Also open to anyone interested in learning more about surgical options for weight loss.
Date & Time:
Number of Classes: 12
Location:
KCH Northern Illinois Weight Loss Center
One Kish Hospital Drive Suite 201
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.748.8304
Price (Unit): Free
Contact: Lisa Cumings

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