Disabilities/Health

Groups that focus on improving the quality of life for those disabled or suffering from an illness.

Alzheimer's Association Support Group

Information last updated July 30, 2012.

General info
Meeting location: 

Crestwood Women's Center, 185 Chateau Drive, Huntsville, AL

Website: 

www.alz.org

Meeting times: 

Brown Bag Lunch lecture series for caregivers meets on the 1st Wednesday of each month, 11:30am-12:30pm at Crestwood Women's Center, 185 Chateau Dr. (behind Starbucks.)

Notes or comments: 

Speakers discuss common problems caregivers encounter in dealing with their loved ones. For more information call the Alzheimer's Association office at 880-1575.

Contact 1
Street Address: 
117 Longwood Dr SE #A
City: 
Huntsville
State: 
AL
Zip: 
35801
Work phone: 
(256) 880-1575

American Cancer Society of Huntsville

Information last updated May 2, 2012.

General info
Website: 

www.cancer.org

Meeting times: 

Please contact for more information.

Contact 1
Street Address: 
2745 Bob Wallace Ave Ste A
City: 
Huntsville
State: 
AL
Zip: 
35805
Work phone: 
256-536-1863

Gentiva Hospice

Information last updated September 6, 2011.

General info
Meeting times: 

Call or email for information

Contact 1
First name: 
Misty
Last name: 
Holcomb
Position/Title: 
Volunteer Coordinator
Street Address: 
303 Williams Avenue, Suite 116
City: 
Huntsville
State: 
AL
Zip: 
35801
Email: 
misty.holcomb@gentiva.com
Work phone: 
(256) 519-8808

Huntsville Hospital Volunteer Services

Information last updated June 27, 2011.

General info
Meeting times: 

Open Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:30pm

Contact 1
Street Address: 
101 Sivley Road
City: 
Huntsville
State: 
AL
Zip: 
35801
Email: 
volunteers@hhsys.org
Work phone: 
265-8013

Blount Hospitality House (for family of out-of-town hospital patients)

Information last updated June 14, 2011.

General info
Website: 

http://blounthospitalityhouse.org

Meeting times: 

Call for information

Contact 1
First name: 
Marydae
Last name: 
Sneed
Position/Title: 
Executive Director
Street Address: 
610 Madison Street
City: 
Huntsville
State: 
AL
Zip: 
35801
Email: 
blountdirector@aol.com
Work phone: 
534-7014

Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind

Information last updated June 7, 2011.

General info
Website: 

http://www.aidb.org

Meeting times: 

Call for information

Contact 1
First name: 
Karla
Last name: 
Smith
Position/Title: 
Director, Huntsville Regional Center
Street Address: 
600 St. Clair Blvd. Building 2
City: 
Huntsville
State: 
AL
Zip: 
35801
Email: 
smith.karla@aidb.state.al.us
Home phone: 
539-7881

Special Olympics (Madison County Schools)

Information last updated June 29, 2011.

General info
Meeting times: 

Call for information

Contact 1
First name: 
Kay
Last name: 
Scott
Work phone: 
859-3667 (w)
Home phone: 
828-4401 (h)

National Federation of the Blind

Information last updated June 28, 2011.

General info
Meeting times: 

1st Tue 6:00pm-8:00pm

Contact 1
First name: 
Arlene
Last name: 
Starks
Email: 
arlenesbox@bellsouth.net
Home phone: 
852-5137

Healthy Families (a program of the National Children's Advocacy Center for 1st-time Medicaid parents residing in Madison County)

Information last updated June 23, 2011.

General info
Website: 

http://www.nationalcac.org

Meeting times: 

Call for information

Contact 1
First name: 
Michelle
Last name: 
Marty
Street Address: 
210 Pratt Ave.
City: 
Huntsville
State: 
AL
Zip: 
35801
Email: 
mmarty@nationalcac.org
Work phone: 
533-5437
Fax: 
534-6883

Arc of Madison County (ARC)

Information last updated July 5, 2011.

General info
Meeting location: 

Call for information.

Website: 

www.hsvarc.org

Meeting times: 

See website for information. Board meetings 3rd Mon of the month 11:30 am.

Notes or comments: 

Supporting individuals with mental disabilities.

Contact 1
First name: 
Susan
Last name: 
Klingel
Position/Title: 
Execitve Director
Street Address: 
1100 Washington Street
City: 
Huntsville
State: 
AL
Zip: 
35801
Email: 
sklingel@hsvarc.org
Work phone: 
539-2266
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