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Louisiana Support Groups
Listed below are local support groups in Louisiana.
Disclaimer: The following support groups are not associated with the American Diabetes Association. The American Diabetes Association is not responsible for any event listed on this page and does not assume any responsibility for these groups. This listing is not an endorsement for any of the following programs.
Alexandria
Christus St. Francis Cabrini Hospital, Christus Senior Center
Address: 2417 East Texas Avenue
Location: Women & Childrens Conference Room
When: Second Monday of the month
Contact: Shelly Barton, 318-448-4964
LSU HSC-HCSD at Huey P Long Medical Center
Address: 2351 Vandenburg Drive
Location: England Airpark
Contact: 318-483-7338
Baton Rouge
Ochsner Clinic Baton Rouge
Address: 5825 Airline Highway
Location: Diabetes Management & Self-Care Training Center
Contact: 225-358-4848
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
Address: 5000 Hennessey Blvd
Location: Hospital
When: Second Tuesday of month, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Contact: 225-765-8020
Woman's Hospital
Address: 9050 Airline Highway
Location: Diabetes Center
Contact: 225-924-8550
Baton Rouge General Medical Center
Address: 3910 Convention Street
Location: Diabetes Center
Contact: 225-387-7678
Baton Rouge Clinic, AMC
Address: 7373 Perkins Road
Contact: 225-246-9214
Bogalusa
LSUHSC/Bogalusa Medical Center
Address: 433 Plaza Street
When: Second Tuesday of each month, 11:00 a.m. to Noon
Contact: 905-730-7016
Bossier City
Willis Knighton Health System
Address: 2400 Hospital Drive
Contact: 318-212-4250
Covington
Diabetes & Metabolishm Associates
Address: 713080 Hwy 21, Suite 101
Contact: 985-871-0293
St. Tammany Parish Hospital
Address: 16300 Highway 1085
Location: Diabetes Self Management Center
Contact: 985-898-3774
Delhi
Richland Parish Hospital, Diabetes Education Program
Address: 407 Cincinatti St
Location: First floor at Hospital classroom
When: First Thursday of the month, 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Contact: 318-878-5171
Franklinton
Riverside Medical Center
Address: 1900 South Main Street
Location: Diabetes Self Management Education & Training Center
Contact: 985-795-4116
Gretna
Meadowcrest Hospital
Address: 2500 Belle Chasse Highway
Location: Diabetes Management Center
Contact: 225-261-6314
Hammond
North Oaks Health System
Address: 15790 Paul Vega M.D. Drive
Location: Diabetes Education Program
When: First week of the month, switches between Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Contact: 985-230-5723
Houma
LSUHSC Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center
Address: 1978 Industrial Blvd
Location: Diabetes Self Management Education Program
Contact: 985-873-1819
Terrebonne General Medical Center
Address: 8120 Main Street, Suite 201
Location: Diabetes Self Management Education Program
Contact: 985-850-6200
Independence
LSUHSC Lallie Kemp Hospital
Address: 52579 Highway 51 South
Contact: 985-878-1544
Kenner
Kenner Regional Medical Center
Address: 200 West Esplanade Avenue, Suite 107
Location: Kenner Diabetes Center, 7th floor auditorium
When: Second Wednesday of each month, 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Contact: 504-464-8646
Lafayette
LSUHSC University Medical Center
Address: 2390 W. Congress Street
Location: Diabetes Self-Management Education Program
Contact: 337-261-6625
Lafayette General Medical Center
Address: 1214 Coolidge Blvd
Location: Diabetes Resources Center
Contact: 337-289-7329
Lake Charles
LSUHSC Moss Regional Medical Center
Address: 1000 Walters Street
Location: Diabetes Self Management Education Program
Contact: 337-475-8100
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
Address: 1801 Oak Park Blvd
Location: Diabetes Education Center of LCMH
When: First Tuesday of the month, 10:00 a.m/
Contact: 337-494-6425
Christus St. Patrick Hospital
Address: 524 South Ryan Street
Location: Diabetes Management Center
When: Various days, 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Contact: 337-491-7532
LaPlace
River Parish Hospitals
Address: 500 Rue de Sante
Location: Administrative Conference Room
When: 4th Tuesday of every month at 5pm
Contact: 985-653-1644
Marrero
Ochsner Clinic Foundation, Lapalco
Address: 4224 Lapalco Blvd
Contact: 504-842-3406
West Jefferson Medical Center
Address: 1101 Medical Center Blvd
Location: Diabetes Services
Contact: 504-349-2222
Metairie
East Jefferson General Hospital
Address: 4200 Houma Blvd
Location: Diabetes Management Center
Contact: 504-889-7200
Diabetes & Metabolism Associates
Address: 3901 Houma Blvd, Suite 103
Location: Diabetes Self Management Education Program
Contact: 504-455-1300
Tulane University Hospital and Clinic
Address: 4720 I-10 Service Road
Location: Center for Diabetes
Contact: 504-988-1500
Monroe
LSUHSC Shreveport EA Conway Medical Center
Address: 4864 Jackson Street
Location: Diabetes Education Program
Contact: 318-330-7254
The Arthritis & Diabetes Clinic
Address: 3402 Magnolia Cove
Contact: 318-388-5830
Natchitoches
Causeys Pharmacy
Address: 407 Bienville Street
Location: Diabetes Self Management Education Program
Contact: 318-357-1303
New Iberia
Delaune's Pharmacy & Wellness Center
Address: 308 N. Lewis Street
Contact: 337-364-7671
Dauterive Hospital
Address: 600 N. Lewis Street
Location: Steppin Up Diabetes Self Management Program
Contact: 337-374-4137
New Orleans
Medical Center of Louisiana
Address: 1545 Tulane Avenue
Location: Diabetes Self Management Education Program
Contact: 504-903-5163
Touro Diabetes Center
Address: 1401 Foucher Street
Location: Outpatient Self Management Education Program, Foucher Room, Second Floor
When: Third Tuesday of each month
Contact: 504-897-8813
Memorial Medical Center
Address: 2700 Napoleon Ave
Location: Outpatient Diabetes Education Program
Contact: 504-894-2999
Shreveport
Willis Knighton Health System
Address: 2551 Greenwood Rd, Suite 340
Contact: 318-212-4250
Slidell
Northshore Regional Medical Center
Address: 100 Medical Center Drive
Location: Diabetes Management Center
Contact: 985-646-5086
Sulphur
West Calcasieu-Cameron Hospital
Address: 701 East Cypress Street
Location: Outpatient Diabetes Education Program
Contact: 337-527-7034
Thibodaux
Thibodaux Regional Medical Center
Address: 602 North Acadia Road
Location: Diabetes Self Management Program
Contact: 985-493-4765
West Monroe
Glennwood Regional Medical Center
Address: 102 Thomas Road, Suite 106
Location: Diabetes Management Program
Contact: 318-329-4365
Zachary
Lane Memorial Hospital
Address: 6300 Main Street
Location: Diabetes Self Management Education Program, First floor
When: Second Tuesday of each month, 6:00 p.m.
Contact: 225-658-4583
Updated February 2012
If you have a support group you would like to be added, please contact Treva Lincoln at TLincoln@diabetes.org for additional information.
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