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Provides resources for individuals who are dealing with chronic pain, information on managing chronic pain, videos, clinical trials, and other related information. Call or email for local support groups in Contra Costa County.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Offers support groups for cancer patients, family members and their families.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Offers support groups for women and others with cancer to gather and address their challenges. All groups are free of charge and are conducted virtually. Pre-registration and client intake are required for all groups.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides a support group for caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's Disease or other dementia. Offers an opportunity to learn, share knowledge, and or plan for the future.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides a variety of services for individuals with hearing loss including discussion about coping with hearing loss, education on current technology and support services to help people with hearing loss, fellowship, tips on how to cope with hearing problems for people with a hearing loss, their families and friends. Also fosters public and private programs aimed at alleviating hearing loss. Meets at Walnut Creek United Methodist Church, 1543 Sunnyvale Ave., Walnut Creek.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides educational information about diabetes to diabetics, the community and health care professionals. Sponsors support groups conducts educational meetings throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, and supports and promotes research to find a cure for diabetes. Also provides referrals to health care professionals and sponsors social events and fundraisers.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides a monthly virtual group for parents of children with type 1 diabetes.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides a one-stop family resource center serving families of children with disabilities and special needs. Care Parent Network helps families meet the challenges of parenting a child with special needs. Care Parent Network offers one-to-one support, information, virtual workshops, referrals, mentors parents, and support group meetings. Provides information about transitioning a child with intellectual and developmental disabilities from the public-school system into programs for adults. Offers two father support groups available in English and in Spanish as well as an African American support group. All services are in English and Spanish. Offers virtual support group for black/multi-racial families who are raising individuals with special needs.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

All groups meet virtually using zoom. Provides support group for families and friends of individuals with ALS; group offers discussion, outside speakers, and ALS resources.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides information and referral on local resources and events for people and families concerned with Muscular Dystrophy and ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) including summer camps, clinics, support groups, clinical trials, latest research, events and more. Website has extensive information.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides a source of information and support for people with MS, their families, friends and professionals involved in their care. Conducts educational programs for professionals, has peer counselors who provide information and emotional support and maintains a lending library. Also has a network of support groups throughout the chapter territory, provides grants for respite, and participates in government advocacy. Call or check website for active support groups in Contra Costa County.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides psychosocial and educational support to cancer patients and their caregivers as an adjunct to conventional medical treatment. Offers a variety of support groups, educational workshops, stress reduction classes, social events and programs available for children of cancer patients. Support groups and healthy lifestyle educational workshops available in Spanish. Some services are offered in Antioch, Vallejo, Castro Valley, and San Ramon.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides a variety of services for individuals with hearing loss including discussion about coping with hearing loss, education on current technology and support services to help people with hearing loss, fellowship, tips on how to cope with hearing problems for people with a hearing loss, their families and friends. Also fosters public and private programs aimed at alleviating hearing loss. Meets at Walnut Creek United Methodist Church, 1543 Sunnyvale Ave., Walnut Creek and Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, 3801 Howe Street, Oakland.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides support group online.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Offers some in-person and online support groups for individuals who are HIV+.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Offers a variety of online support groups for individuals with a liver disease and caregivers. Website offers extensive information.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides ADHD resource information and support groups via zoom within Contra Costa County. Website has extensive information including calendar of ADHD support groups/educational classes, annual events and local resources.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Offers a variety of health education classes for those with ALS and their family, diabetes, cancer, breastfeeding, breast health, parenting and new parent. Class dates and times vary, call to inquire about a specific topic. Provides a variety of support groups on health related issues; call for eligibility and availability. Classes and support groups are listed on website; a catalog can be downloaded from website or requested by mail.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides education, information, socialization and services for visually impaired or blind individuals. Provides home visits to assist those with reduced vision in coping with the problems of daily living, and support groups in El Cerrito and Pittsburg.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides a wide variety of information, resources, educational materials on Parkinson disease, supports research and clinical trials, and provides outreach through affiliates nationwide.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides a support group for individuals between the ages of 9-30 years, who are affected by HD either by being at-risk, tested positive, tested negative, or are a friend or family member dealing with HD. Support groups meet in El Cerrito.

Contra Costa Crisis Center

Provides support groups for those involved in the process of grieving or dying, transpersonal/spiritual counseling for individuals, couples, and families, offers emotional and spiritual support for those facing a life-threatening illness as well as their families and friends.

Contra Costa Crisis Center