Classes and Support
Lake Charles Memorial has a variety of education programs, training, and support groups that address the varying needs of patients, professionals, and physicians. Please browse our Calendar of Events.
Learn more about our health education classes from the links below:
Support Groups
Diabetes Support Group
Don’t underestimate the importance of education and peer support when living with diabetes. Located at Memorial’s Diabetes Education Office, 2615 Enterprise Boulevard. For more information, call Memorial’s Diabetes Education at 337.494.6425.
First Tuesday of each month
Diabetes Education Office
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Designer Genes
A support group by and for the parents of children with genetic disorders. Located at Memorial Hospital for Women, 1900 W. Gauthier Road. For more information, call the group’s founders, Ashleigh Hornsby 337.853.7657 or Jessi James 337.563.1178.
Second Saturday of each month
Memorial Hospital for Women
12:00 pm
Sisters Surviving
A breast cancer support group for women newly diagnosed, undergoing treatment or who have completed treatment. For more information, call 337.433.5817.
Third Tuesday of each month
MOB II Conference Room
6:00 pm
Life, Hope, Courage Cancer Support Group
For those cancer patients who are newly diagnosed, undergoing treatment, or who have completed treatment. For more information call Ashley Rene, LMSW 337.494.4644.
Second Wednesday of Every Month
Radiation/Oncology Conference room
11:45 am-1:00 pm
Lunch is served
Get Pampered...Feel Pretty
Looking good can often be an important step toward feeling good. With that in mind, Lake Charles Memorial Health System's Cancer Center and The Foundation at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital are offering men and women struggling with cancer a chance to Get Pampered...Feel Pretty.
Quarterly meetings will be hosted for groups of ten, as an opportunity for LCMHS and local community patients to receive personalized skin care treatments and products by volunteer licensed oncology estheticians, like Tiffaney Maggio and Tamara Fontenot. They teach you all about caring for your skin before, during, and after chemotherapy and radiation.
Sarcoidosis Support Group
A group for people in our area dealing with this incurable disease, to come together to share their stories, health tips and support. For more information, call Sabrina Sonnier at 337.287.6709.
First Tuesday of each month
Shearman Conference Room - LCMH
1701 Oak Park Boulevard
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Stroke Support Group
A support group for survivors of stroke and/or brain injury, and their families. For more. information, call 337.494.3150
4th Tuesday of Every Month
Shearman Conference Room - LCMH
1701 Oak Park Boulevard
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
