Support Groups
WEST TEXAS TRANSPLANT SUPPORT GROUP
Sponsored by University Medical Center and NKF of West Texas
Schedule: last Tuesday of each month
Time: 5:30 PM to 7 PM
Location: McInturff Conference Center (2nd Floor)
University Medical Center Hospital
602 Indiana Avenue
Lubbock, TX 79415
Contact: Evelina Martin, LCSW, MSSW
Transplant Social Worker
(806) 761-0710 or (866) 364-0710
email: emartin@teamumc.comAUSTIN LIVER SUPPORT GROUP
The group is very informal, bring a brown bag lunch if you want; support people are welcome
Schedule: third Tuesday every month
Time: noon
Location: Blood and Tissue Center of Central Texas
4300 N. Lamar
Austin 78756
Contact: Priscilla Foster 512-327-1182
512-451-2222DALLAS/FORT WORTH TRANSPLANT SUPPORT GROUP
Serves the Collin County (Richardson,Plano,Allen,McKinney,Dennison, Frisco) area in the DFW Metroplex. Any one who has been touched by organ donation is welcome to the group.
Schedule: 4th Thursday of every month
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Medical Center of McKinney Wysong Campus - Education Room 1.
I75 and W. Virginia Pkwy (exit 40)
Contact: Sherri Williams 972-838-6320
www.ntxcats.orgOTHER AUSTIN TRANSPLANT SUPPORT GROUPS
The Heart Transplant Group
Schedule: Wednesdays
Location: Medical Park Tower, 1301
W. 38th St.
Austin, Texas.
Contact: Seton Heart Specialty Care and Transplant Center for more information: 512-681-0500.
The Kidney Support GroupOpen to anyone who wants to attend, no reservations required.
Schedule: second Thursday of every month
Time: 6:30 to 8:00 pm
Location: Classroom 2A, 2nd floor, North Austin medical Center
12221 N. Mopac Expwy
Austin, Texas.
Contact: David Diehl
512-832-9999, ext. 223.