Get Virtual Support & Connect Online
Due to the continued COVID-19 pandemic, Sarasota Memorial is now offering many support groups and education classes online. Click here to view the SMH Community Events Calendar, which includes details on upcoming virtual support group meetings.
Sarasota Memorial Support Groups
The following support groups are held at Sarasota Memorial or facilitated by Sarasota Memorial staff members. Please call the listed phone numbers for support-group meeting details. The Sarasota Memorial HealthLine can help you register for classes and programs sponsored by the hospital. Contact HealthLine via LiveChat online or phone at 941-917-7777 (Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.) , or visit the Community Health Calendar for more information.
ALS / MDA Clinic (pre-registration required)
HealthLine - 941-917-7777
Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Groups
HealthLine at 941-917-7777
Aphasia Support Group
HealthLine at 941-917-7777
ASAP Pregnancy & Addiction Support Group
HealthLine - 941-917-7777
Bariatric Support Group
941-917-4753
Breastfeeding Support Group & Latch Clinics
941-917-1700
Breastfeeding – Lactation Loop Support Group
HealthLine 941-917-7777
Cancer Grief Support Group Sarasota or Venice
941-917-7827 or HealthLine - 941-917-7777
Depression/Bi-Polar Support Groups
HealthLine at 941-917-7777
Epilepsy Support Group – Josh Provides
HealthLine at 941-917-7777
Gluten Free Support Group
HealthLine at 941-917-7777
HIV Support Group
HealthLine at 941-917-7777
Lyme Disease of Gulf Coast Support Group
HealthLine at 941-917-7777
Memory Loss Support Group
941-917-7197 or HealthLine 941-917-7777
Men-to-Men Prostate Cancer Support
HealthLine 941-917-7777
Multiple Myeloma Network & Education Group
941-917-7827 or HealthLine 941-917-7777
Myositis Association Support Group
HealthLine 941-917-7777
North Port Oncology Network for Spanish Speaking
941-917-7827 or HealthLine 917-7777
Oncology Caregiver Support – Sarasota or Venice
941-917-7287 or HealthLine 941-917-7777
Parkinson’s Power Hour & Partners Connection
HealthLine at 941-917-7777
Parkinson’s Wellness Club – Sarasota or Venice
HealthLine 941-917-7777
Sexual Violence Support Group
HealthLine 941-917-7777
Smoking Cessation Support Groups
866-534-7909 or HealthLine 941-917-7777
Spinal Cord Injury Support Group – Able Challengers
HealthLine 941-917-7777
Stroke Support & Wellness Group
941-917-3890 or HealthLine 941-917-7777
Transplant Support Group
HealthLine at 941-917-7777
Traumatic Brain Injury – TBI Support Group – Suncoast Center for Independent Living
941-351-9545
Woman to Woman Breast Cancer Support Sarasota or Venice
941-917-7827 or HealthLine 941-917-7777