SUPPORT GROUPS

View accepts support group announcements by mail, fax or e-mail. Announcements must include all of the following details: times, dates, addresses and telephone numbers to call for information and must be submitted a minimum of two weeks prior to the event. Meetings must occur on a regular basis and include the day of the week they are scheduled. Single events will not be posted. Please send announcements by mail to: Lynn Benson, View, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125-0070; by fax to 477-3852; or by e-mail to viewcalendars@viewnews.com.

FRIDAY

alzheimer's caregivers support group meets at 10 a.m. the first and third Friday of each month at Waterfield Memory Care, 8880 W. Tropicana Ave. Call Holly Brock, 262-6690.

Las Vegas Neuropathy Support Group meets at 1 p.m. on the second Friday of the month at Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road. For more information, call 361-3902.

The Still Speaking Voice Club of Las Vegas holds meetings on the second Saturday of each month at 11 a.m. at the Cactus Ridge Community Center, 2700 W. Richmar Ave. We are a support group for those who have lost their vocal cords due to cancer or other reasons. Contact Randy Lemster at 498-1984 or Ron and Sunny Bakken at 435-8052 and leave a message to call back or email at rlemster2@cox.net for a brochure with more information and directions.

Divorced & Separated Support Group meets at 10 a.m. every Saturday at First Christian Church, 101 S. Rancho Drive, Room No. 4. Groups are for individuals and families dealing with a relationship loss. Meetings are free and do not focus on legal or religious issues. For more information, call 735-5544 or visit www.info4nv.org.

Mended Hearts, Chapter 277, meets at 10 a.m. every third Saturday at Desert Springs Hospital dining room, 2075 E. Flamingo Road, for heart disease patients and their families. Free lunch is served. For more information, call 362-9706.

SUNDAY

Las Vegas FMS/CFS Support Group meets the second Sunday each month, except holidays, at Desert Springs Hospital Medical Center Cafeteria Dining Room, 2075 E. Flamingo Road from 3-5 p.m. No smoking, no fragrance. For more information, call Sheryl at 647-4791 or Judy at 259-6459.

Cancer Support Group meets on the first Sunday of every month at 6 p.m. in room 7 at Desert Spring United Methodist Church, 120 N. Pavilion Center Drive, across from Palo Verde High School. If you or someone you love has been touched by cancer, please join. For more information call Linda at 254-8187 or e-mail to chapins@cox.net.