Provides the following support groups: ?- BIPOC Connection Support Groups: NAMI offers free support group for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) adults living with mental illness. Groups meet regularly to support attendees, build awareness and understanding, and to connect with others in the community who face similar challenges. Groups and facilitators offer privacy and confidentiality. Click here for a full list of support groups. - Dual Diagnosis Support Groups: NAMI Minnesota's dual diagnosis support groups are for adults living with both a mental illness and a substance use disorder or addiction. Groups are free and meet weekly for 90 minutes. Participants can find support, learn skills to deal with substance abuse, and connect with others who face similar challenges. More groups may be added, please check regularly. Click here for a full list of support groups. - LGBTQ Connection Support Groups: NAMI offers free support groups for adults in the LGBTQ+ community (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual) living with mental illness. Groups meet weekly to support attendees, build awareness and understanding, and to connect with others in the LGBTQ+ community who face similar challenges. Groups and facilitators offer privacy and confidentiality. Click here for a full list of support groups. - Mindfulness Creations: For individuals with mental illness and want to engage in art - NAMI Connection: NAMI Connection is a support group for adults living with mental illness. Groups are free and meet for 90 minutes. All groups are led by trained facilitators who also live with mental illness. Groups provide a welcoming, safe, judgment-free space to share challenges, successes, and learn from one another. Click here for a full list of support groups. - NAMI Open Door Anxiety and Panic Support Groups: NAMI Minnesota's Open Door support groups provide ongoing support for individuals with an anxiety or panic disorder. Groups are free and meet for 90 minutes. Groups are a place to find support, learn new skills and strategies, and better understand and manage anxiety in daily life. The Open Door program is based on the book Embracing the Fear: Learning to Manage Anxiety and Panic Attacks by Judith Bemis and Amr Barrada. All groups are facilitated by people with lived experience with anxiety and panic attacks. Click here for a full list of support groups. - Young Adult NAMI Connection: Young Adult NAMI Connection is a support group for young adults ages 16-20 or 18-30, depending on the group. Groups are facilitated by young adults who live with mental illness and are doing well in recovery. Click here for a full list of support groups.

Hotline answered 24 hours a day by a volunteer who transmits calls to the appropriate group/individual in caller's area who will respond to the call. Meeting information is also available on the website. Website locator tool to find a meeting Website locator tool to find an online only meeting option

- Provides the caller with the latest diabetes information and risk factors and referrals for support groups - Patient information, advocacy on discrimination due to diabetes - Information on support groups throughout the state of Minnesota

Offers self-help coping tools to combat depression, stress, anger, anxiety, bipolar disorder, panic, schizophrenia, sleeping problems, irritability, etc. Facilitated groups meet in person, online, and by telephone. Open attendance is conducted by phone meetings, online meetings, and chat rooms. Books are available at local libraries or through website. - Burnsville Group: Meets at Mary, Mother of the Church 3333 Cliff Road Room 9 Burnsville, MN 55337 - Minneapolis Group: Meets at Bethlehem Lutheran Church 4100 Lyndale Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55409

Fellowship of individuals who are recovering sexaholics that meet to share experiences and build community to stay sexually sober and help others achieve sexual sobriety

- Free telephone resource support for survivors, families, professionals and the public - Support group listings - Community support group information - Stroke care resource information - Website provides registrations for community events, brochures for downloading and MSA program information

- Provides Narcotics Anonymous meeting lists - 24-hour hotline for people who want to speak to a person who has experienced drug problems and can share their concerns. The hotline is staffed by volunteers, and if no one is available immediately callers can leave a message which will be returned within 24 hours. NOTE: This is not a drug information service. This is for individuals and family members dealing with addiction. While volunteers may answer general questions about chemical abuse but volunteers do not make agency referrals to treatment centers.

- Distribution depot for sales of Al-Anon/Alateen literature - Group location and information - Public information and institutional work - Speakers for groups - Website listing of meeting information

Provides a wide range of services including the following: - Patient scheduling services for hospitals, primary care clinics, a wide range of specialty services, home care and hospice, and senior services - Resources for supports groups offered at various hospital locations - Specialty clinic information, visit website for the full listing: www.mhealth.org/discover-our-difference/our-specialties-and-services

- Encourage and support research efforts in identifying the causes and mechanisms of the ataxias, improving diagnosis, and developing treatment models - Locating families affected by ataxia or at risk for ataxia in order to offer information and education - Identifying needs and services for purposes of referral, including referral to ataxia clinics and neurologists - Creating and making available educational programs for ataxia families, health care professionals and the general public - Increasing public awareness of ataxia - Chapters, support groups and informational meetings - Brochures and fact sheets available on many of the ataxias; videos on Ataxia

(Not currently running due to COVID-19) This is a group for parents who could benefit from an hour of talking to other parents about successes and struggles in their journey. Topics of discussion will be determined based on the group's needs/interests. The group will be facilitated by Valerie Hawkinson, MSW, LICSW who is a Mental Health Therapist.

- - Buffalo Baby Café weekly breastfeeding support group - - Children's dental services: sliding scale fee clinic, for ages 0 - 26 years and pregnant women - - Child and teen checkups - - Child passenger safety - - Clinics for seniors age 60+, including education, referrals, blood pressure checks, and foot care - - Disease prevention and control - - Emergency Preparedness - - Environmental Health - - Family home visiting - - Family planning program - - Follow along program - - Help me grow - - Statewide Health Improvement Partnership (SHIP) & LiveWright.org- Support groups and classes - - Student clinical and internships - - Wellness Done Right Clinic - - Wellness On Wheels (WOW) Program: providing mobile health and immunizations

Provides a wide range of services including the following: - Patient scheduling services for hospitals, primary care clinics, a wide range of specialty services, home care and hospice, and senior services - Resources for supports groups offered at various hospital locations - Specialty clinic information, visit website for the full listing: www.mhealth.org/discover-our-difference/our-specialties-and-services

- Free online webinars on topics affecting individuals with autism and their families - Online digital library, downloadable toolkits, and print resources related to autism - Provides information on autism, signs, safety facts, wandering, bullying prevention, local chapters and resources for first responders, caregivers, and educators - Yellowpages website offers a resource directory for locating support groups, professionals that work with individuals living with autism, special education schools, learning centers, treatment programs, education consultants, therapists, advocates, and many more within the state

12 step support group. Men's, women's and mixed meetings available throughout the metro area. Call or visit website for times and locations.

- Information and referral - Referrals to local support groups - Quarterly newsletter contains timely information on treatment, nutrition, food and drug updates, support articles, recipes, and food sources included with membership

Information on times and locations of Al-Anon, Alateen, and Al-Anon Adult Children of Alcoholics meetings. Also provides general information about these meetings. Support and encouragement over the phone sometimes with referral to an experienced Al-Anon member Sale of Al-Anon and Alateen literature. A few titles available in Spanish. Call ahead before visiting office to pick up literature. All volunteer operation

- Referrals to support groups and supportive services - Telephone counseling - Online and telephone support groups - Telephone education workshops and podcasts

- Local or statewide AA contacts or offices and local information on Intergroups and meetings available on-line - Publishes literature that is distributed to AA members and professionals who come into contact with alcoholics - Provides an online newsletter at www.aagrapevine.org - Holds conferences for members

Meetings are anonymous and held weekly at various locations

Family Medicine General and Preventive Care - Diagnosis and treatment of illnesses and injuries, including: - Ear infections - Minor burns - Sinus infections - Skin conditions, like rashes or warts - Sprains and strains - Strep throat - Family planning/birth control - Growth and development monitoring - Health education on nutrition and exercise - Male- and female-specific health concerns - Management of chronic conditions including: - Asthma - Bone and joint conditions, like arthritis - Diabetes - High blood pressure - Heart disease - Mental health concerns, like anxiety and depression - Preventive care such as well-child checkups and routine screenings - Vaccinations Services and Specialty Care - Cancer rehabilitation - Diabetes education - Dietitian - Imaging and radiology - Medication management - Mental health counseling for conditions including: - ADD - ADHD - Adjustment disorders - Anxiety - Bipolar disorder - Body dysmorphic disorder - Borderline personality disorder - Conduct disorder - Depression - Dysthymia - Grief - Impulse control disorders - Obsessive-compulsive disorder - Panic disorder - Personality disorders - Phobias - Post-traumatic stress disorder - Psychiatric disorders - Psychosis - Stress - Orthopedics and sports medicine - Physical therapy - Substance use disorder office-based opioid treatment services including: - Connection to community resources - Education regarding medication for opioid use disorder - Medication for opioid use disorder with Suboxone - Screening and diagnosis - Treatment plan to help with withdrawal symptoms - Tobacco cessation - Transgender care including: - Adult and pediatric endocrinology - Hormone treatments - Primary care, which includes basic health screenings - Referrals to community resources; mental health counseling; specialists, including in gynecologic surgery and urological surgery; transgender support groups - Surgery including breast augmentation surgery and masculinizing chest surgery - Voice training from speech-language therapist

- Referrals to Gamblers Anonymous groups across the country - Information about gambling compulsion/addiction - Offers a listing of state gambling hotlines

Speech - Language Therapy Speech therapists do a comprehensive assessment to check: - An individual's ability to understand language - An individual's swallowing ability - An individual's thinking skills and memory - The quality of an individual's voice - The way an individual speaks and whether their speech is clear Depending on an individual's condition, a therapist may recommend: - Articulation therapy - Augmentative and/or alternate communication methods - Breathing and relaxation techniques - Exercises - Language intervention activities - Positions or strategies to help an individual swallow more easily Speech Therapy for Children A child may benefit from speech-language therapy if he or she experiences: - Feeding or Swallowing Disorders: Problems eating or drinking - Language Disorder: Difficulty understanding or communicating - Speech Disorder: Difficulty making sounds Transgender Care Services - Adult and pediatric endocrinology - Hormone treatments - Primary care, which includes basic health screenings - Referrals to: - Community resources - Mental health counseling - Specialists, including in gynecologic surgery and urological surgery - Transgender support groups - Surgery including breast augmentation surgery and masculinizing chest surgery - Voice training from speech-language therapist

Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship where individuals share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others recover from alcoholism. Use the online meeting locator or call a local help line for assistance

- 24-hour online peer to peer support group and online listserv - Clearinghouse to match families with sources of help - Computerized searches of protocols, treatment options, and literature - Conferences at regional and national levels - Extensive digital library of books, articles, and other information - Helps work with families to create a custom webpage and donations to honor their child in a fundraising platform. The organization will handle administrative requirements such as tax donation receipts and IRS reporting. - Hero Bead Program that combines art and medicine to help children and teens map out their childhood cancer treatment in a visually creative way (prices vary according to quantity ordered) - Offers a medical play kit (at no charge) and other toys and videos (for a fee) for children going through cancer treatment - Resources for additional help and community resources