SUPPORT GROUPS
Due to the rise in cases of COVID-19 due to the spread of the Omicron variant, be sure to follow CDC and NMDOH guidelines by wearing a mask and socially distancing. Be prepared to provide proof of vaccination and a negative COVID test, if needed. And don't forget to call ahead and verify the venue iis open or to find out if they are meeting virtually and how to join. VIRTUAL GRIEF SUPPORT
GROUPS are offered free of charge and weekly by Golden Willow
Retreat. Groups meet via Zoom on Mondays and Wednesdays from 6-7:30 p.m. MST, Thursdays
3:30-5 p.m. MST and from 5:30-7 p.m. MST, and on Saturdays from
10-11:30 a.m. MST. The Zoom meetings may also be joined via phone. Everyone is welcome to join any meeting. For more info, visit goldenwillowretreat.com.
A DIABETES SUPPORT GROUP
meets the first Wednesday every month at 3:30 p.m. at Holy Cross Hospital, 1397 Weimer Rd, Taos. The peer-driven support group is held in the Diabetes Wellness Center. The next one will be on Wednesday, February 2. For more info, call Lori Ann at 575-751-5769. ALATEEN meets at 4 p.m. every Friday. This is a support group for teens and preteens who are affected by alcoholism. Call 719439-1156 or 518-275-7681 for location details.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS
offers multiple meetings every day for those struggling with alcohol addiction. Find a meeting by calling the 24-hour hotline at (575) 758-3318 or visiting nm-aa.org/ meetings.
A PARKINSON'S SUPPORT GROUP
meets second Thursday of the month, 11 a.m. at Taos Youth & Family Center. Call 737-5326 for information.
ANGER REDUCTION AND AVOIDANCE GROUP
for men, age 18 and older. Tuesday evenings 6-7:30 p.m. Taos Behavioral Health, 105 Bertha Suite B, Taos. Call 575-758-4297. Most insurance is accepted or sliding scale available. AL-ANON is for families and friends of alcoholics. Please contact Lisa at 575-770-9280 or Debra at 575-770-7196 for information.
CODEPENDENTS ANONYMOUS MEETINGS
(of a 12-Step Group for healthy relationships) meets every Friday at noon at 69 Blueberry Hill Road, Unity of Taos, in the dining room. For more info, call Danielle at 575-751-0164.
GRIEF SHARE SUPPORT GROUP
meets on Wednesdays from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Living Word Ministries, 12 Llano Road, Questa. Free. The group is designed for those who want to work through a time of loss, whether of a loved one, a dream, finances, etc. For more info, call 575-741-0805 or email gaylelwm@msn.com.
TAOS CANCER SUPPORT SERVICES SUPPORT GROUP
meets on Zoom every Tuesday from 5:30-7 p.m. This group is free and open to all survivors of cancer, of any age, gender or stage of cancer. Group facilitators, Mary Short and Cobey Senescu, have both survived cancer, have participated in previous cancer support groups both as participants and facilitators and are trained in support group facilitation. To participate, call the CSS office at 575-751-927.