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Published Tuesday, February 07, 2012 in Close-Up

Health Happenings in Coweta

From Staff Reports

closeup@newnan.com

Below is a list of various services and meetings offered in and around Coweta.

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SUPPORT GROUP MEETINGS:

* TOPS (Taking Off Pounds Sensibly) Weight Loss Support Group

Mondays, 6:15 weigh-in with meeting to follow

Community Christian Church, 1717 Hwy. 154

Call Ruth at 770-2548913 for details

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* Alzheimer's Disease Support Group

First Thursday of each month, 10 a.m.

First United Methodist Church, Newnan

Call Beth Lever at 770-683-6833 for information.

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* Celiac Disease Support Group

Meets second Saturday of the month, 1 p.m.

Piedmont Newnan Hospital

Contact Bill Becker at billbecker@numail.org or 770-683-2613.

The group is a chapter of Celiac Sprue Association/USA

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* Lupus Support Group

Next meeting, Feb. 21 at 7 p.m.

Country Inn and Suites, 1125 Newnan Crossing Blvd. East

For information, call Regina Olmstead at 770-927-974.

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* Grief Support Group

Meets Sundays, 4:30-6 p.m.

Unity Baptist Church, 311 Smokey Rd., Newnan

Call the church for information, 770-253-2483.

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* Al-Anon Meetings

Mondays 7:30 p.m.

Community Christian Church

Highway 154 at Lower Fayetteville

For details call Barbara at 678-876-0102

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* Piedmont Newnan Hospital Diabetic Support Group

Second Tuesday, every other month at 7 p.m.

There is no charge and the class is open to the public.

For questions and class location please call 678-854-2490.

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* Cancer Support Group

First Baptist Church of Newnan, West Washington Street

Meets first Wednesday of each month, 10 a.m.

For details, call Katie Jackson at 770-502-9097.

To donate or receive medical equipment, call John Weinig at 770-502-1835.

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* Survivors of Suicide (SOS) Support Group

Meets second Monday of each month, 7-9 p.m.

Room 112 of Crossroads Church, Highway 154 Campus, Newnan

Meeting is free and open to anyone who has lost someone to suicide.

For additional information, contact Lynn and Nancy Bradley, facilitators at 770-251-6216.

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* East Coweta Cancer Support Group

Meets 2 p.m. each fourth Tuesday

Call Ivie Bowman at 770-599-3245

E-mail: senoiaunitedmeth@bellsouth.net

Meets at Senoia United Methodist Church, Bridge & Seavy Streets

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* Narcotics Anonymous

Meets Monday-Thursday, 6 p.m.

Fridays at 7 p.m. and Saturdays, 7:30 p.m.

9 Perry St., Newnan Club

For information, call 678-758-3552.

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* Multiple Sclerosis Support Group

Meets second Tuesday of the month, 7-9 p.m.

Heatherwood Baptist Church in Newnan, 721 Shenandoah Blvd.

Call 770-502-1984 for information.

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* Alcoholics Anonymous

Has regular meetings at Newnan Presbyterian, St. Paul's, Ramah Baptist

Turin United Methodist, Senoia United Methodist, Grantville Baptist, and at 9 Perry St., Newnan

For details and meeting times, call Chris at 770-842-4519.

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* Celebrate Recovery

Meets every Tuesday, 7 p.m.

The Warehouse of First Baptist Church, Newnan

A Christ-centered recovery program

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* Eating Disorders Anonymous

Every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m.

Room 303, Peachtree City United Methodist Church Robinson Road Campus

Group is open to high school students through adults.

For more information contact the church at 770-487-6499 or Anne Jaeckel at 770-487-1432.

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* La Leche of Newnan

Mother to Mother Breastfeeding Support offered

Call Lara McCarthy at 678-423-9881

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* Amputee Support Group Meeting

For information, call 770-583-2158 for information.

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* Stroke Support Group

Meets third Thursday of each month, 4 p.m.

Center for Therapeutic Recreation

Roosevelt Institute, Warm Springs

For more information, call 706-655-5658.

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* Breast Cancer Survivors Network

Meets second Thursday of the month, 6:30 p.m.

Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Medical Office Building, Room 201

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* Overeaters Anonymous

St. Andrew's in the Pines Episcopal Church, Peachtree City

Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m. and Saturday, 8:30 a.m.

For details, call Barbara at 770-502-1358.

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* Heart Healthy Classes

Last Tuesday of the month, 1 to 2:30 p.m.

Piedmont Newnan Hospital Cardiac Rehab Center

Call 678-854-2970 to register.

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* Alzheimer's Disease Support Group

Third Wednesday of the month, 2 p.m.

Call Ellie Farrington at 770-253-4402 for more information.

Savannah Court Assisted Living Community.