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Support Groups

Bariatric Support Group

7-8 p.m., first Thursday of every month (except holidays.)

FirstHealth’s Bariatric Program recognizes the changing needs of weight-loss patients. To ensure quality care, we offer free monthly support group meetings facilitated by our professional staff. Support group meetings assist patients in addressing the many variables they may experience in their weight-loss journey. Sessions have been shown to directly increase the chances of short- and long-term patient success.  

Call (910) 715-6283 for more information.
Location: Shadowlawn Room at Clara McLean House - 20 FirstVillage Drive, Pinehurst
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Better Breathers - Montgomery County

12:30 p.m., second Monday of each month September through May

This group provides support for individuals with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) by teaching them and their families, ways to live with lung disease. Participants are encouraged to bring lunch, dessert and drinks will be provided.

Free and open to the public. Registration is required at (910) 571-5277.

Location: Community Health Building - 443 Wood Street, Troy
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Better Breathers - Moore County

Meets the third Tuesday of each month at 10 a.m. Note:  There is no meeting the months of June, July and August.

For more information call (910) 715-5266.

Location: Conference Center, Moore Regional Hospital - Corner of Hwy 211 & Page Road, Pinehurst
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Breastfeeding Mothers

Meets at 1:30 p.m. the first Thursday of each month. 

For more information call (910) 715-2068.

Location: Conference Room, Women & Children's Unit, Moore Regional Hospital - 155 Memorial Drive, Pinehurst
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Cancer Support Group

Meets at 2 p.m. every Tuesday.

For more information call (910) 715-5266.

Location: Cancer Center Resource Room, Moore Regional Hospital - 155 Memorial Drive, Pinehurst
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Cancer Survivors Support Group
Meets at 11 a.m., second Tuesday of the month.

Please register before attending by calling (910) 715-2298.

Location: Cancer Center Resource Room, Moore Regional Hospital - 155 Memorial Drive, Pinehurst
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Fibromyalgia Support Group

Meets at 7 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month. *

For more information, call (910) 715-5266. * There is no meeting in December.
Location: Conference Room, Outpatient Center - 238 Page Road, Pinehurst
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FirstQuit Support Group - Hoke County

Second and fourth Monday of each month from noon to 1 p.m.

For more information call (877) 342-2255.

Location: FirstHealth Family Care Center - Raeford - 313 Teal Drive, Raeford
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FirstQuit Support Group - Moore County

Every Thursday from noon to 1 p.m.

For more information call toll-free (877) 342-2255.

Location: FirstHealth Taylortown Building - 181-C Westgate Drive, West End
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FirstQuit Support Group - Richmond County

Every Thursday from 5 to 5:30 p.m.

For more information call (877) 342-2255.

Location: Conference Dining Room, Richmond Memorial Hospital - 925 South Long Drive, Rockingham
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Implantable Cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD)
Meets quarterly on Thursdays at 5 p.m. May 16, Aug. 15 & Nov. 21. For more information call (910) 715-5266.
Location: Conference Center, Moore Regional Hospital - Corner of Hwy 211 & Page Road, Pinehurst
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Living with Loss - Montgomery County

5-6 p.m., first Thursday of each month.

An ongoing support group for those who have experienced the death of a loved one. You may attend any or all meetings. Bring a lunch. Dessert and drinks are provided.Please register by day before the event if planning to attend.

For more information, call (866) 861-7485.

The FirstHealth Grief Resource and Counseling Center hosts a number of educational support programs. All programs are free of charge and open to anyone in the community.

Location: FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital - 520 Allen Street, Troy
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Living with Loss - Moore County

11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m., 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month.

An ongoing support group for those who have experienced the death of a loved one. You may attend any or all meetings. Bring a lunch. Dessert and drinks are provided. No registration required.

For more information, call (910) 715-6000 or (866) 861-7485.

The FirstHealth Grief Resource and Counseling Center hosts a number of educational support programs. All programs are free of charge and open to anyone in the community.

Location: FirstHealth Hospice & Palliative Care - 251 Campground Road, Pinehurst
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NAMI-MC Support Group

NAMI-MC (National Alliance on Mental Illness - Moore County) holds support meetings at 7 p.m. on the first Monday of each month. Meetings are free and open to the public.

For more information call (910) 295-1053.

Location: Community Classroom, Specialty Centers Building - 35 Memorial Drive, Pinehurst
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Post-Deployment Group

Somestimes it can seem like you’ll never get over what happened or feel normal again. Help is available – and you are not alone. This process is much easier with the guidance and support of an experienced therapist or doctor.

FirstHealth Behavioral Health Outpatient Services offers a weekly group for those with post-deployment symptoms every Monday at 11 a.m.

For more information or a confidential appointment, call (910) 715-1535 or (910) 715-3370.

Location: Behavioral Services, FirstHealth Speciality Centers - 35 Memorial Drive, Pinehurst
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Quit Class - Hoke County

Ready to quit tobacco? We can help. Quit classes are scheduled by appointment.

For more information call (877) 432-2255.

Location: FirstHealth Family Care Center - Raeford - 313 Teal Drive, Raeford
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Quit Class - Montgomery County

Ready to quit tobacco? We can help.

Call (877) 432-2255 to schedule an appointment.

Location: Community Health Building - 443 Wood Street, Troy
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Quit Class - Moore County

Ready to quit tobacco? We can help. Quit Class is held every Thursday of the month from 3 - 5 p.m.

For more information or to register call (877) 432-2255.

Location: FirstHealth Taylortown Building - 181-C Westgate Drive, West End
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Quit Class - Richmond County

Ready to quit tobacco? We can help. Quit Class is held the first Thursday of each month from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. and the fourth Monday of each month from 10 a.m. to 12 noon.

For more information or to register call (877) 432-2255.

Location: Conference Dining Room, Richmond Memorial Hospital - 925 South Long Drive, Rockingham
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Sandhills Ostomy Association

Meets at 3 p.m. on the first Sunday of the month. Note: No meetings June through September.

For more information call (910) 715-5266

Location: Conference Center, Moore Regional Hospital - Corner of Hwy 211 & Page Road, Pinehurst
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Stroke Club

Meets at 10:30 a.m. the second Saturday of each month.

For more information call (910) 715-5266.

Location: Conference Center, Moore Regional Hospital - Corner of Hwy 211 & Page Road, Pinehurst
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Susan Sharpe Cancer Support Group

Open to anyone dealing with cancer.

Meetings are held at 6:30 p.m. on the fourth Thursday of each month.

Location: Conference Dining Room, Richmond Memorial Hospital - 925 South Long Drive, Rockingham
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Vital Connections

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., 1st  Tuesday of each month. A support group for those who have a loved one enrolled in a hospice or palliative care program. Bring a lunch. Dessert and drinks are provided.

Please register the day before each meeting if planning to attend. For more information or to register, call (910) 715-6000 or (866) 861-7485.

The FirstHealth Grief Resource and Counseling Center hosts a number of educational support programs. All programs are free of charge and open to anyone in the community.

Location: FirstHealth Hospice & Palliative Care - 251 Campground Road, Pinehurst
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Zipper Club

The Zipper Club is a support group for people recovering from open-heart surgery and related procedures.

For more information call (910) 715-5266.

Location: Conference Center, Moore Regional Hospital - Corner of Hwy 211 & Page Road, Pinehurst
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