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Natural Supports

 

Definition by Lanterman Developmental Disabilities Services Act, Section 4512 of the Welfare and Institution Code, Part (e):

"Natural Supports" means personal associations and relationships typically developed in the community that enhance the quality and security of life for people, including, but not limited to, family relationships; friendhips reflecting the diversity of the neighborhood and the community; association with fellow students or employees in regular classrooms and work places; and associations developed though participation in clubs, organizations, and other civic activities.

 

Mental Health Natural Supports in Salem Area:

A-OK - Adopting-Oregon's Kids (support group for those who have adopted children from Oregon) 503-947-5214
Autism Council of Oregon 1-888-288-4761
Brain Injury Suppport Group 503-561-1974
Candlelighters (Support group for families of children with cancer) 503-235-5722
Compassionate Friends (assists families in the positive resolution of grief following the death of a child)

503-910-0652

503-743-3930

Consumer Care Partnerships (peer program that assists MH and D&A consumers with creating a community-based support team) 503-566-2991
Dads Against Discrimination (For divorced or unwed fathers) 503-222-1111
Depression and Bipolar Support Groups (Peer led group for adults with depression, bipolar or schizoaffective disorders ) 503-588-8242
Eating Disorder Information (Information phone line) 503-370-3733
Mental Health Training (Recovery, Inc. self-help method to regain and maintain mental health)

503-999-7825

503-378-7691

MOMS Club of Salem (For at-home mothers) 503-315-1551
Oregon Family Support Group (group for families for support) 503-585-9326
Oregon Family Support Network (For children with emotional, behavioral, or mental health disorders) 503-581-2047
PFLAG (support group for parents, families and friends of lesbians and gays)

503-434-6266

503-472-7475

Parents Anonymous (Seeks to prevent child abuse by offering programs where parents, children, and youth learn new behaviors and create positive change in their lives) 503-581-9922
Parents of Special Kids 503-370-8990
Parent Support Group 503-581-9922
Parents without Partners 1-800-637-7974
Project ABLE (peer to peer support for Trauma Survivors) 503-363-3260
RAP (Recovery Association Project) 503-393-4273
Relatives as Parents Support Group (support for grandparents or relatives raising a grandchild or other family member) 503-373-2253
Salem Alliance Church (support programs for a varity of needs) 503-581-2129
Salem Alliance for Mentally Ill (NAMI) 1-800-343-6264
Take off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) 503-256-5946
Veterans Counseling Center 503-362-9911
Widowed and Moving' On 503-588-6303
Women's Crisis Center 503-399-7722

 

12 Step or 12-step type of Support Group

Adult Children of Alcoholics 503-245-8181
Al-Anon/Alateen Famiy Groups 503-370-7363
Alcoholics Anonymous 503-399-0599
Alcoholics Victorious (recovering people who recognize Jesus Christ as their "Higher Power" gather together and share their experience, strength and hope) 503-245-9629
Cocaine Anonymous of Oregon 1-800-662-2463
Co-Dependent's Anonymous (CoDA) 503-358-1015 or 503-771-2089
Gamblers Anonymous and Gam-Anon 1-877-278-6766
Nar-Anon (For people affected by someone else's drug addition) 503-581-3966
Narcotics Anonymous 503-990-0861
Overeaters Anonymous 503-581-0589
Secular Organizations for Sobriety (Provides a path to sobriety using rational thinking and expression of feelings and an alternative to 12 step programs using the concept of a higher power) 503-371-6109
Recovering Couples Anonymous (Open to couples and singles wanting commitment and harmony in relationships) 503-399-9900

 

Health Support Groups

ADHD Parent/Mentor Support Group 503-982-4699
Alzheimer's Network Adult Children Support Group (Those with parents with Alzheimer's disease or other memory impairments) 503-364-8100
Brain Injury Association of Oregon (Support groups for survivors and family memebers) 1-800-544-5243
Chronic Illness Support Group (At Salem Alliance Church) 503-581-2129 or 503-588-7780
Mid-Valley Cancer Care Community 503-391-4417

 

 

 

 

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