Project Mend is a support group dedicated to managing and abating chronic pain expressly for those who are ill with degenerative and terminal diseases. The weekly meeting offers support, reassurance, comfort, and self-soothing strategies.

The 10-week format offers visualization and pain reduction strategies, discussion and encouragement.  Free CDs are given to every participant.   The flow of weekly meeting content is greatly determined by the needs and wants of those who attend.

Topics include:

  • First Steps
  • Taking Control,  Empowerment Training
  • Physical Pain and Mental Suffering
  • Dealing with Family, Friends & Strangers
  • Being Your Own Best Advocate
  • Deep Relaxation: Regaining Peace
  • Spiritual Questions:  Why Me?
  • Your Basic Rights
  • Remembering to Have Fun
  • From Patient to Person

Our tips for living with chronic pain.

 

Community Foundation of Broward                                                      

                                         

Project Mend