Support Groups

Sometimes just being able to share thoughts and concerns with people who really understand helps patients cope with illness and changes in their lives.

Iredell Health System provides or sponsors the following support groups.

Living With Cancer
Meets on the 4th Tuesday of each week in the hospital's One West Living Room. Cancer patients and a guest are invited to attend for fellowship, information and lunch. There is no charge. To sign up, contact Rev. Thomas Sherrod, chaplain, at 704-878-5661, extension 3414.

Stroke Support Group
To help stroke patients, families and friends in the aftermath of a stroke. Meets at 2:00 PM on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church, 825 Wesley Drive, Statesville (across from YMCA). For information, call Celeste Stevens, RN BSN PCCN, at 704-878-7679. There is no charge.

Heart Matters Cardiac Support Group
Education and support for cardiac patients & families. Meets 2:30 - 3:30 pm on the 2nd Wednesday of each month in Iredell Health System's Outpatient Services Building community classroom, 739 Hartness Road, Statesville, NC. For more information, call 704-878-4558.

Better Breathers Club
A support group for people living with pulmonary disease. Meets from 10:30 AM to noon on the 3rd Monday of each month in Iredell Health System's Outpatient Services Building community classroom, 739 Hartness Road, Statesville, NC. No registration required.