Support Groups at Desert Regional Medical Center

Families and Loved Ones of Critically Ill Patients

Tuesdays, 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Hanson House on the campus of Desert Regional Medical Center.

Join us for a weekly discussion to help you navigate the complex issues surrounding a critically ill family member from traumatic injuries. During this informal meet-and-greet, you will have the opportunity to connect with and receive guidance on:

Trauma-informed care coordination

Accessing programs for trauma survivors

Preparing for discharge with trauma considerations

Coping strategies for families affected by trauma

No need to RSVP. Just stop by any Tuesday between 2 pm and 3 pm at the Hanson House, 380 E Paseo El Mirador, Palm Springs, CA 92262.

For more information, call our Trauma Services Department: 760-323-6140.

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Post Partum Support Group

DATE: First Thursday of Every Month

TIME: 10-11 AM

PLACE: Healthy Beginnings Office

345 Tachevah, Suite 2

Palm Springs, CA 92262

Are you feeling sad, overwhelmed, depressed, or anxious during pregnancy or after giving birth? Do you have questions about baby blues or post-partum depression? This is a support group to deal with the challenges of being a mom; A place where moms can come to ask questions, receive helpful resources, referrals, and support. Babies are welcome!

Call Healthy Beginnings for more information (760) 416-4754

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2018 Surgical Weight Loss Support Group Schedule

Groups are open to all Bariatric patients, pre-op and post-op, and their support persons.

Moderated by: Cheryl Schendel, RDN – Bariatric Dietitian
Date: First Wednesday of every month
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Place: Stergios Building Classroom A & B
Desert Regional Medical Center
1150 N. Indian Canyon Drive
Palm Springs, CA 92262

Topics include cooking demonstrations, macro-nutrient education, managing stress, and more including meet and greets with doctors!

For reservation or information, please call 800-491-4990 or visit https://www.desertcarenetwork.com/about-us/classes-events/.

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You're invited to: Cardiac Connect

This is an excellent opportunity to socialize with other people living with heart disease, meet with your healthcare team, and learn how to manage your health while living with heart disease. Join us today to learn about the following topics:

Congestive Heart Failure
Myocardial Infarction
Stent Placements
Coronary Artery Disease
Atrial Fibrillation
Diet and Medication Education

Date: Last Tuesday of Every Month
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Place: Stergios Building, Rooms A & B
Desert Regional Medical Center
1150 N. Indian Canyon Drive
Palm Springs, CA 92262

To RSVP or for more information please call:
Cardiac Practitioner: (760) 323-6163