Mercer County Support Groups
Bariatric Support Group
Meets the fourth Wednesdsay of every month, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m at the RWJ Hamilton Center for Health & Wellness. For more information, call 609.584.5900
http://www.rwjhamilton.org/pages/commServ_Support.aspx
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Hi Soundmankc,
These are the support groups that the New Jersey Self-Help Group Clearinghouse lists for Mercer County.
Bariatric Surgery Weight Loss Support Group Professionally-run. Support and education for persons who have had bariatric surgery (gastric bypass or lap band) or are considering the procedure. Building is handicapped accessible. Meets 3rd Thurs., 6-8pm, Robert Wood Johnson Center for Health and Wellness, 3100 Quakerbridge Rd., Hamilton. Pre-registration required. Before attending call 609-584-5900 ext. 1 (day).
Celebrate Recovery 12-Step. Christian-based. Fellowship sharing experiences, strengths and hopes with others who are experiencing similar difficulties for all kinds of addictions. Building is handicapped accessible. Guest speakers. Meets Thurs., 7-9pm, Central: A Christ-Centered Church, 2015 Pennington Rd., Ewing. Call 609-882-0337 (day).
Overeaters Anonymous 12-Step. Fellowship who meet to help one another understand and overcome their common problem of compulsive overeating. For information on local meetings call 908-253-3464.
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Provides emotional support and encouragement through weekly weigh-ins, informational material and weight-loss lessons. Also open to children 7 years and older. For meeting information call Suzy Cress 856-797-8601 (leave message). Check website for local meetings. Website: http://www.tops.org
If you have any other support group needs please feel free to call the NJ Self-Help Group Clearinghouse at 1-800-367-6274 (or more easily remembered as 1-800-FOR-MASH) (Outside New Jersey call 973-989-1122)
I hope this helps friend.
AdamReale