New England Regional Genetics Group
Rhode Island Support Group Listings
General | Disease/Condition Specific | Pregnancy, Miscarriage, Stillbirth | Cancer
Association of Retarded Citizens (ARC) of Rhode Island – 11 chapters in Rhode Island |
Bereavement Support Group |
Center for Special Children, Hasbro Children’s Hospital |
Department of Human Services |
Early Intervention |
Family Outreach Program |
March of Dimes, Rhode Island Chapter |
Rhode Island Parent Information Network (RIPIN) and Family Voices of Rhode Island |
Autism and PDD Support Group |
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Massachusetts/Rhode Island Chapter |
Down Syndrome Society of Rhode Island |
Family Guidance (Hearing Loss) |
Huntington’s Disease Support Group – Rhode Island Family Group |
Little Hearts of Rhode Island, Congenital Heart Defects Parent Support Group |
Muscular Dystrophy Association, Rhode Island Chapter |
Sickle Cell Family Support Group |
Pregnancy, Miscarriage, Stillbirth:
Miscarriage, Infant Death and Stillbirth (MIS) Group |
Parent to Parent Support Network |
Pregnancy After Loss Support Group (PALS) |
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support Group |
American Cancer Society, Rhode Island Chapter |
Breast Cancer Support Group – Rhode Island Hospital |
Breast Cancer Support Group – Women and Infants’ Hospital (English and Spanish) |
Gynecological Cancer Support Group - Women and Infants’ Hospital |
Metastatic Breast Cancer Support Group – Women and Infants’ Hospital |
Rhode Island Breast Cancer Coalition |
The Rhode Island Cancer Council |
Uplifters Breast Cancer Support Group – Rhode Island Hospital |
For additional support groups and services run through some of the hospitals in Rhode Island, go to the following hospital websites:
For information on Rhode Island Hospital, Hasbro Children’s Hospital, Miriam Hospital, Newport Hospital, and Bradley Hospital go to http://www.lifespan.org/
For information on Women and Infants Hospital, Butler Hospital, and Kent Hospital go to http://www.womenandinfants.org/
If you do not find the group or service you are looking for in Rhode Island, check the links provided on the NERGG pages for other New England states.