Staying happy and healthy is an important goal for all of us. MMC is proud to offer a series of educational programs designed to give you information about healthy living and about making lifestyle choices to improve your health. In addition to educational programs, a number of support groups meet at MMC. These groups provide specialized topics for interested people.

Celiac and Gluten Intolerance Support Group
Meets the 2nd Tuesday of every other month from 6:00-7:00 pm at Memorial Medical Center. Call 685-5175 for more information.

Living with Cancer Support Group
Meets the 2nd Tuesday of every month from 8:00-9:00 am at Memorial Medical Center. Call 685-5175 for more information.

Brain Injury and Stroke Support Group
Meets the 3rd Wednesday of every month from 1:00-2:00 pm at Memorial Medical Center. Call 682*5676 for more information.

Bay Area Heart Club and Living with Diabetes
The Bay Area Heart Club provides education and support to assist people to maintain their cardiovascular fitness. This monthly group is open to heart patients, members of their family and anyone interested in a heart healthy lifestyle. The Living with Diabetes support group provides an opportunity for people to learn more about living with diabetes and to share their experiences and feelings with others. This group is designed for people who have diabetes and members of their families. Call 685-5380 for more information.

Diabetes Education.
Diabetes patients and those who assist in the care of people with diabetes learn the basic concepts and procedures of proper diabetic care and how to adjust their lifestyle to help prevent complications of the disease. Diabetes education is available on an inpatient or outpatient basis with referral from a physician. Anyone is welcome to become a part of Living with Diabetes, a support group for interested people. Outpatients should register at the Registration Desk at the Registration/Emergency Entrance.