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Resources in Northern California & Nevada
Support groups provide a place for individuals affected by a similar condition or circumstance to provide and receive support and share their experiences.
Not all support groups are facilitated by an American Liver Foundation volunteer. Some support groups are facilitated by 3rd party organizations and individuals in this region.
A Note: Support groups listed are posted as a public service and are not managed by the ALF. Please check with the contact listed regarding meetings.
Stanford:
Adult Liver Transplant Support Group
Blake Wilbur Building - Directions
900 Blake Wilbur Drive
Stanford, CA 94305
Meets: Every Monday from 10:30 am - 12 noon
Contact Kimberly Averett for more information.
Phone: 650-498-5428
ANDERSON-NorCal Hepatitis C Network
Anderson, CA
Anderson, CA
Please call for more information and referrals
Contact Toni for more information.
Phone: 530-945-7853
Serving Amador, Tuolumne and Calaveras Counties:
ANGELS CAMP Sierra Hope Hepatitis Support Group
Angels Camp - Directions
1168 Booster Way
Angels Camp, CA 95222
Meets: 2nd and 4th Thursday 6:30-7:30
Contact Sami Rhodes for more information.
Phone: 209-736-6792
BAKERSFIELD: Hope for HCV
Bakersfield - Directions
5800 District Blvd, Suite 200
Bakersfield, CA 93313
Meets: Thursdays 12-1:00pm
Lunch is included.
Contact Debbie McGrath for more information.
Phone: 661-615-6000
Benicia:
BENICIA
Benicia - Directions
116 Gill Way
Benicia, CA 94510
Contact Glen Andrus for more information
Contact Glenn Andrus for more information.
Phone: 707.747.5725
Email: BENICIA
CARSON CITY: Liver Transplant Support Group
Carson-Tahoe Hospital Health Education Center
Carson City, NV
Meets: Third Thursday of every month, 6-8PM
Contact Paul Saucedo for more information.
Phone: 775-883-3626
Web: www.thetransplantnetwork.com
CARSON CITY: Sierra-Nevada Hepatitis C Support Group
Contact Sandy Curl or Shawna Jones for more information.
Phone: 775-883-5415 (775-721-1468)
Email: CARSON CITY: Sierra-Nevada Hepatitis C Support Group
CHICO: Support Group & Educational Class
Butte Co/Chico & Oroville - Directions
Chico Family Health Center
680 Cohasset Rd
Butte Co/Chico & Oroville, CA 95928
Meets: 3rd Wednesday of the month, 5 - 7 pm
Contact Bonnie Bruce for more information.
Phone: 530-342-4395 (530-879-4719)
FREMONT: Tri City Health Center Hepatitis C Support Group
Tri City Health Center - Directions
39500 Liberty Street
Fremont, CA
Meets: Meets every other Friday
Contact Tisa Hall for more information.
Phone: 510-713-6690 x6151
GARBERVILLE: Living With Hepatitis C
California - Directions
464 Maple @Locust
Garberville, CA
Meets: Call for meeting times
Contact Beth Wells for more information.
Phone: (707) 923-2783 ext. 331
Email: GARBERVILLE: Living With Hepatitis C
HANFORD: Gift of Life Organ Transplant Support Group
Please contact Larry Peichoto for more information on individual support.
Contact Larry Peichoto for more information.
Phone: 559-584-7471
HANFORD: Hepatitis C Support Group Open to All, Spouses, Partners, Family Members
Hanford/ Kings County - Directions
Central Valley General Hospital
1025 N. Doughty St
Hanford/ Kings County, CA 93230
Meets: Last Sat Of Every Month, 11am-1pm 6/28, 7/26, 8/30, 9/27, 10/25, 11/29, 12/27
Contact Robert Katz or Liz Alvarez for more information.
Phone: 559-562-3139 (559-625-1811)
Email: HANFORD: Hepatitis C Support Group Open to All, Spouses, Partners, Family Members
HANFORD: Hepatitis Support Group
Hanford, California - Directions
The Chapel behind the Old Central Valley Hospital
163 W. Toomey
Lemoore, CA 93245
Meets: MEETING 10:00 am TO 12:pm. Last Saturday of each month.
YOU ARE INVITED TO THE HANFORD HEPATITIS SUPPORT GROUP. MEETING 10:00 am TO 12:pm, THE LAST SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH IN THE CHAPEL BEHIND THE OLD CENTRAL VALLEY HOSPITAL. CONTACT: ROBERT ORTEGA AT 559-367-6079 FOR MORE INFORMATION
Contact Robert William Ortega for more information.
Phone: 559-367-6079
Email: HANFORD: Hepatitis Support Group
HAYWARD: Kaiser Hepatitis C Support Group
Hayward Kaiser, Conference Room C-1 - Directions
27400 Hesperian Blvd.
Hayward, CA
Meets: Third Wednesday of every month, 7-8:30 PM
NOT MEETING DURING THE MONTH OF DECEMBER, 2011
Contact Karen Forte, RN for more information.
Phone: 510-784-6695
Email: HAYWARD: Kaiser Hepatitis C Support Group
San Francisco:
Hepatitis C Support Group for Veterans Only
Ft. Miley - Directions
4150 Clement St. (cross street 42nd)
Bldg. 200, ground floor, room GA-169 (module 3)
San Francisco, CA
Meets: Every third Thursday, 11am-12noon.
Contact Roy Jerome, Phd (San Francisco VA Medical Center) for more information.
Phone: 415-221-4810 x3517
LAKE FOREST: Saddleback Church
Saddleback Church - Directions
1 Saddleback Pkwy
Lake Forest, CA 92630
Meets: 3rd Thursday Of The Month 6:30-8:30pm
Contact Elaine for more information.
Phone: 949-609-8392
LAS VEGAS: Hepatitis C Support Group
Community Counseling Center - Directions
1120 Almond Tree Lane
Las Vegas, NV 89104
Meets: Meets every Tuesday, 5:30 PM
Contact Bob Barone for more information.
Phone: 702-369-8700
Email: LAS VEGAS: Hepatitis C Support Group
LAS VEGAS: Hepatitis C Support Group Sponsored by Mister Greengenes Nutrition Center & Juice Bar
Von's Shopping Center - Directions
3315 E. Russell Rd., #A3 (Russell Rd. at Pecos)
Las Vegas, NV 89120
Meets: Third Wednesday of every month, 7-9 PM
Contact Charles for more information.
Contact Charles for more information.
Phone: 702-450-2100
Email: LAS VEGAS: Hepatitis C Support Group Sponsored by Mister Greengenes Nutrition Center & Juice Bar
LAS VEGAS: People Helping People
Las Vegas, Nevada - Directions
1120 Almond Tree Lane Ste 207
Las Vegas, NV 89109
Contact Bob Barone for more information.
Phone: 702-369-8700
Email: LAS VEGAS: People Helping People
Liver Transplant Support Group
Blake Wilbur Building - Directions
900 Blake Wilbur Drive
Stanford, CA 94305
Meets: Every Monday from 10:30 am - 12 noon
Contact Kimberly Averett for more information.
Phone: 650-498-5428
MANTECA: Hepatitis C Support Group
Manteca Valley Community Counseling & Doctors Hospital - Directions
1205 E. North St.
Conference Room
Manteca, CA
Meets: First Wednesday of every month, 7-9 PM
Contact Gene & Rose Medford for more information.
Phone: 209-823-2172
Email: MANTECA: Hepatitis C Support Group
MARYSVILLE: Hepatitis C Support Group
- Directions
F.O.R. Families
5370 Packard Avenue #100
Marysville, CA
Meets: Meets every Thursday, 12 PM
Contact Melinda Borja for more information.
Phone: 530-671-7441
Email: MARYSVILLE: Hepatitis C Support Group
MENLO PARK: Hepatitis C Support Group for Veterans
VA Menlo Park, Mental Health Clinic - Directions
795 Willow Road
Room B112
Menlo Park, CA
Meets: Meets last Wednesday of every month, 1:30-2:30 PM
Contact Rosemary Geiser, RN for more information.
Phone: 650-493-5000 x27330
MODESTO: Greater Modesto Liver Disease Support Group
City Mall Building - Directions
948 11th Street
Room 20-23
Modesto, CA
Meets: Meets every Thursday, 7 PM
Contact Liz Poulsen for more information.
Phone: 209-579-1151
Email: MODESTO: Greater Modesto Liver Disease Support Group
NEVADA COUNTY: Hepatitis C Support Group
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital
Nevada City, CA
Contact Kathy Thomas for more information.
Phone: 530-265-2317
NORTH OAKLAND HEP C Support Group
- Directions
3701 Browadway (at Macarthur) Ground Floor
Oakland, CA
Meets: 1st & 3rd Monday, 7-8:00pm
Contact Peggy Moore for more information.
Phone: 510-526-0922
Email: NORTH OAKLAND HEP C Support Group
OAKLAND-Mandana Hepatitis C Support Group
Oakland, CA - Directions
3989 Howe St
Oakland, CA 94611
Meets: 1st and 3rd Monday of the month, 7-8 PM
Phone: 510-595-9690 (510-595-9660)
Alameda County +:
OAKLAND: Hepatitis C Support Group
O.A.S.I.S. Clinic - Directions
520 27th Street Oakland
Oakland, CA 94612
Meets: Meets every Monday and Wednesday at Noon
Arrive before noon. Lunch provided
Phone: 510-496-0189
Web: www.oasisclinic.org
Email: OAKLAND: Hepatitis C Support Group
OAKLAND: HEPPAC, HCV Support Group
- Directions
5323 Foothill Boulevard
Oakland, CA 94601
Meets: Meets every other Friday, Noon-2 PM
Contact Donna Hatch for more information.
Phone: 510-434-0307 x308
OAKLAND: I Will Survive Hep C Support Group
Mandana House - Directions
3989 Howe Street (Entrance on 40th St. Way)
Oakland, CA
Meets: First and third Monday of every month, 7-8:30 PM
Contact Peggy Moore for more information.
Email: OAKLAND: I Will Survive Hep C Support Group
ON-LINE: Acute Liver Failure Support Group
Meets: Quarterly and by phone/email
Through the American Liver Foundation we are a circle of individuals who provide personal connection and information to those who have experienced a liver transplant through acute liver failure.
Contact Jodi Takahashi (American Liver Foundation) for more information.
Phone: 925-580-5336 (800.292.9099)
Email: ON-LINE: Acute Liver Failure Support Group
ON-LINE: Liverfamilies.net (Parents of Children)
On-line support group for parents
OROVILLE: Hepatitis C Community Class
California - Directions
2800 Lincoln Blvd
Oroville, CA 95966
Meets: 2nd Tuesday of every month, 12 noon - 1:00 p.m.
Contact Jeanette Warner for more information.
Phone: (530) 566-7513
PALO ALTO: Hepatitis C Support Group- Palo Alto
VA Palo Alto, Nutritional Conference Room - Directions
Building 100
3801 Miranda Avenue
Palo Alto, CA
Meets: Meets at varying times
Contact Barbara Cunningham, RN for more information.
Phone: 650-493-5000 x65898
PLACERVILLE: Hepatitis C Support Group
- Directions
6570 Pleasant Valley Road
Placerville, CA
Meets: Second Friday of every month, Noon-2 PM
Contact Katie for more information.
Phone: 530-621-2824
Email: PLACERVILLE: Hepatitis C Support Group
PLUMAS: Support Group & Educational Class
Plumas Co/Quincy, California - Directions
Plumas District Hospital Conference Room
1065 Bucks Lake Rd
Plumas Co/Quincy, CA 95971
Meets: 3rd Monday Of Each Month/Class At 2:00, Group At 3:00
Contact Melinda for more information.
Phone: (530)713-0090
PORTERVILLE: Hepatitis C Support Group
Porterville California - Directions
Sierra View District Hospital
465 W. Putnum Ave
Porterville, CA
Meets: Every 3rd Saturday 10am - 12pm
Contact Robert Katz or Liz Alvarez for more information.
Phone: 559-562-3139 (559-625-1811)
Email: PORTERVILLE: Hepatitis C Support Group
REDDING: Liver For Life Support Group
Redding Jet Center - Directions
3775 Flight Avenue
Redding, CA
Meets: Meets every Tuesday, 6:30-8 PM
Contact Teresa for more information.
Phone: 530-378-1686
REDDING: Planned Parenthood Hepatitis C Support Group
Planned Parenthood - Directions
2935 Bechelli Lane, Suite A
Redding, CA 96002
Meets: Third Tuesday of every month, 6-8 pm
Contact Toni Donovan for more information.
Phone: 530-945-7853
REDWOOD CITY: Hepatitis C Support Group
Sequoia Hospital Health and Wellness Services - Directions
Call for Location
Redwood City, CA
Meets: Meets third Thursday of every month, 7-8:30 PM
Contact Ginny Morrow, ANP for more information.
Phone: 650-367-5998
RENO: Liver Transplant Support Group
United Blood Services - Directions
1125 Terminal Way
Reno, NV
Meets: Meets first Wednesday of every month, 6:30-8 PM
Phone: 775-324-4501
Web: www.thetransplantnetwork.com
RENO: NASH Support Group
Contact Kari Conway for more information.
Phone: 775-857-0273
Email: RENO: NASH Support Group
SACRAMENTO: Hepatitis C Support Group
Sacramento Native American Health Center - Directions
2020 J Street
1st Floor
Sacramento, CA
Meets: Meets every Wednesday, 6-7 PM
Use phone number listed to get information about other support groups and clinics in the Sacramento area.
Contact Leslie Benson for more information.
Phone: 916-760-7426
Email: SACRAMENTO: Hepatitis C Support Group
SACRAMENTO: Liver Transplant Support Group
Sutter Roseville, Medical Center, - Directions
1 Medical Plaza Dr.
Conference Center A, 2nd Floor
Sacramento, CA
Meets: Meets second Sunday of every month, 2-4:30 PM
Contact Ann Linnekens for more information.
Phone: 916-791-1697
Web: www.saclivertxgroup.com
Email: SACRAMENTO: Liver Transplant Support Group
SACRAMENTO: PSC Support California
Sacramento or TBD Bay Area location
Sacramento, CA
Meets: Meets first Saturday of every other month, 2-4 PM
Contact Jennifer Soloway for more information.
Phone: 916-447-2221
Email: SACRAMENTO: PSC Support California
San Francisco:
San Francisco VA Medical Center
San Francisco: Ft Miley - Directions
Ft. Miley, 4150 Clement St. (cross street 42nd)
Bldg. 200, ground floor, room GA-169 (module 3)
San Francisco, CA 94121
Meets: Every third Thursday, 11am-12noon
Hepatitis Support Group for Veterans Only
Contact Roy Jerome, Phd (San Francisco VA Medical Center) for more information.
Phone: 415-221-4810 x3517
SAN FRANCISCO: Hepnada
San Francisco, California - Directions
San Francisco General Hospital Medical Center - Building 80
995 Potrero Ave. 6th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94110
Meets: Every Tuesday 5:00-6:30pm
Contact Val Robb, RN for more information.
Phone: 415.206.4370 (415.974.4370)
Email: SAN FRANCISCO: Hepnada
SAN FRANCISCO: Liver Transplant Support Group
California Pacific Medical Center - Directions
2351 Clay St.
3rd Floor, Boardroom
San Francisco, CA
Meets: Meets every Monday and Thursday, 10-11:30 AM
Contact Marjorie Davis for more information.
Phone: 415-600-1035
Email: SAN FRANCISCO: Liver Transplant Support Group
SAN FRANCISCO: Living with Hepatitis C
Quan Yin Healing Arts Center - Directions
455 Valencia Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
Meets: First and Third Thursdays of each month
The support group will be held on the first and third Thursdays of each month at Quan Yin Healing Arts Center located in Mission district in San Francisco. This group is free and is geared toward people living with HCV. The support group will start at 6:45pm with light snack and will end at 7:45 pm. Mark Sorensen is an RN at CPMC Hepatology / Liver Transplant programs, working as an Hepatology Nurse Coordinator. He had previously worked for the City and County Community Health Network as a Hepatitis C treatment nurse for many years. Mark has vast knowledge on Hepatitis C treatment and a deep understanding of issues, not only treatment needs but also psychological, emotional, and social needs, among people living with HCV.
Contact Mark Sorenson, RN (CPMC Hepatology Nurse Coordinator) for more information.
Phone: 415-861-4964
Web: www.qyhac.org
Email: SAN FRANCISCO: Living with Hepatitis C
SAN FRANCISCO: Quan Yin HCV support group
Quan Yin Healing Arts - Directions
455 Valenica Street
San Francisco, CA
Contact Mark Sorensen for more information.
Phone: 415-861-4964
Email: SAN FRANCISCO: Quan Yin HCV support group
SAN FRANCISCO: UCSF Liver Transplant Program Support Group
UCSF Medical Center - Directions
505 Parnassus, Long Solarium, 9th Floor
San Francisco, CA
Meets: Meets Every Tuesday, 1-2 PM
Contact Pauline Rogers for more information.
Phone: 415-353-1284
SAN FRANCISCO: California Pacific Medical Center HCV Support Group
California Pacific Medical Center - Directions
2333 Buchanan St., 2nd Floor, Room 2424
Pathology Conference Room (enter at "Pathology and Clinical Laboratory" door)
San Francisco, CA
Meets: 1st and 3rd Tuesdays each month, 6:45 PM
The group is open to patients with hepatitis C, their family members and friends.
Contact Bill at 415-385-7180, Shirley at 415-664-7333 for more information.
Email: SAN FRANCISCO: California Pacific Medical Center HCV Support Group
SAN FRANCISCO: Women's Group/Healthy Relationships
- Directions
730 Polk St. 3rf Fl
San Francisco, CA 94110
Meets: Wednesdays @ 10AM; Fridays @ 10:30AM
Contact Bridget or Sofia 415-674-4700 for more information.
Email: SAN FRANCISCO: Women's Group/Healthy Relationships
SAN JOSE: Hepatitis C Support Group of Santa Clara County
St. Francis Episcopal Church - Directions
1205 Pine Ave.(Newport and Pine)
Wickham Room
San Jose, CA 95125
Meets: Meets second and fourth Sunday of every month, 3-5 PM
Directions: http://www.stfrancisepiscopalchurch.org/WhereWeAre.html
Contact Susi Nielson for more information.
Phone: 408-385-5330
Email: SAN JOSE: Hepatitis C Support Group of Santa Clara County
SAN RAFAEL: Marin Hepatitis & Liver Disease Support Group
San Rafael, CA - Directions
101 Lucas Valley Road
San Rafael, CA 94903
Meets: Every Third Thursday of Each Month, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Contact Bill Remak for more information.
Phone: 707-364-1802
Email: SAN RAFAEL: Marin Hepatitis & Liver Disease Support Group
SANTA CRUZ: HELP! Help and Education for Liver Patients
Santa Cruz Bible Church - Directions
440 Frederick Street
Room WC10
Santa Cruz, CA
Meets: Meets third Monday of every month, 6:30-8:30 PM
Materials & refreshments provided.
Contact C.N. Gordon for more information.
Phone: 831-462-2979
Web: www.santacruzpl.org/cid/public/full.php?id=341
Email: SANTA CRUZ: HELP! Help and Education for Liver Patients
SANTA CRUZ: HELP! Support-Persons Support Group
Jeffery’s Restaurant - Directions
2050 Soquel Avenue
Santa Cruz, CA
Meets: Meets the 2ndMonday of most months (call or email ahead for schedule), 6-8 PM
Contact C.N. Gordon for more information.
Phone: 831-462-2979
Email: SANTA CRUZ: HELP! Support-Persons Support Group
SANTA ROSA: Hepatitis C Support Group
Drug Abuse Alternatives Center - Directions
2403 Professional Dr.
Ste 101
Santa Rosa, CA
Meets: Meets 2nd and 4th Tuesday, 4-5:30 PM
Contact Lorie Violette for more information.
Phone: 707-548-0140
Email: SANTA ROSA: Hepatitis C Support Group
SANTA ROSA: Hepatitis C Support Group
Northern California Center for Well-Being - Directions
365 B Tesconi Circle
Santa Rosa, CA
Meets: Meets second Sunday of every month, 4 -6 PM
Contact Kate Wilcox for more information.
Phone: 707-575-6043
Email: SANTA ROSA: Hepatitis C Support Group
SEASIDE: Hepatitis C Support Group
VA Monterey - Directions
3401 Engineer Lane
Dermatology Conference Room
Seaside, CA
Meets: Meets first Friday of every month, 9:30-10:30 AM
Contact Janis Marquez, RN for more information.
Phone: 831-883-3820
SONOMA VALLEY: Hepatitis C Support Group
Sonoma Valley Hospital - Directions
347 Andrieux Street
Central Conference Room
Sonoma Valley, CA
Meets: Meets first Thursday of the month, 7-9 PM
Contact Tony Costa for more information.
Phone: 707-938-5101
Email: SONOMA VALLEY: Hepatitis C Support Group
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE-People Helping People-Hepatitis Support Group
South Lake Tahoe, CA - Directions
Barton Memorial Hospital Board Room
2170 South Avenue
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Meets: 2nd Thursday 6-8 PM
Alternate Contacts: Rick 530-541-6074; Ken 530-577-3111
Contact John for more information.
Phone: 530-577-1412
STANFORD: Adult Liver Transplant Support Group
900 Blake Wilbur Builidng 1st Floor conference room
Stanford, CA 94305
Meets: every Monday 10:30-12:00
Contact Kimberly Averett for more information.
Phone: 650-498-5428
TUOLUMNE: Hepatitis C Support Group
Tuolomne General Hospital - Directions
101 Hospital Road, Sonora
Adult Day Health Care Center
Tuolumne, CA
Meets: Meets third Tuesday of every month, 6-7:30 PM
Contact Tina Dutra for more information.
Phone: 209-533-7229
Web: www.tghospital.com
Email: TUOLUMNE: Hepatitis C Support Group
UKIAH: Hepatitis C Support Group
Mendocino County AIDS Volunteer Network - Directions
148 Clara
Ukiah, CA
Meets: Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of every month 5:30-7 pm, 6:30 - 8 PM in winter
Contact Libby for more information.
Phone: 707-462-1932 ext. 205
Email: UKIAH: Hepatitis C Support Group
VACAVILLE: Liver Disease Support Group
Contact Larry Ricketts for more information.
Phone: 707-448-4912
VALLEJO: Hepatitis C/Liver Conditions Support Group
Kaiser Permanente - Directions
975 Sereno Drive
Solarium East
Vallejo, CA
Meets: Meets second Saturday of every month, 11 AM
Contact Chris Baker for more information.
Email: VALLEJO: Hepatitis C/Liver Conditions Support Group
VALLEJO: Liver Transplant Support Group
Kaiser Permanente - Directions
975 Sereno Drive
Conference Room 1 (confirm)
Vallejo, CA
Meets: Meets third Saturday of every month, 11-1 PM
Contact Glenn Andrus for more information.
Phone: 707-747-5725
Email: VALLEJO: Liver Transplant Support Group
VISALIA: Hepatitis C Support Group
Visalia, California - Directions
Visalia Health Center
2611 N. Dinuba Blvd
Visalia, CA 93291
Meets: 1st Saturday of the Month 10am to noon
Contact Robert Katz for more information.
Phone: 559-562-3139
WALNUT CREEK: Liver Support Group
John Muir Medical Center - Directions
1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd.
Sequoia 1 Room
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Meets: Meets third Thursday of every month, 7-9 PM
Contact Katie McAdams for more information.
Phone: 925-820-4644
Email: WALNUT CREEK: Liver Support Group
WILLITS: Hepatitis C Support Group
Meets: Meets second and fourth Mondays of every month
Contact Elizabeth Ross for more information.
Phone: 707-463-5877
Email: WILLITS: Hepatitis C Support Group
YUBA CITY: Hepatitis C Support Group
The Church of Glad Tidings - Directions
Highway 99 and Eager Road
CE Building, Room #104
Yuba City, CA
Meets: Meets third Monday of every month, 7 PM
Phone: 530-671-7441
Page updated: October 4th, 2011
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