Upcoming Events

2011 Connections

Quarterly AZ SPF Connection

Saturday, March 3, 2012
Phoenix, AZ

Lisa Gmeiner is busy planning another AZ HSP/PLS Connection in Phoenix, AZ. It will be held on Saturday, March 3rd. It will be held at Mimi's Cafe, 10214 N Metro Pkwy, West, at 4:00pm.

If you are interested in attending, please email Lisa at lgmeiner@cox.net or call her at 602-686-5050.

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Support Groups

Neurologic Disorders Support Group - Ann Arbor, MI

First Tuesday of each month, 6:30pm-8:00pm

The Neurologic Disorders Support Group Meetings are hosted by Dr Fink on the first Tuesday of the month.

The next meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 7, 2012 from 6:30pm-8:00pm. This meeting will feature a round table discussion with Dr. Fink.

Lower Level Conference Room B1 407B at the East Ann Arbor Health and Geriatrics Center (4260 Plymouth Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48109). map and directions.

If you have any questions, please contact Lynette Girbach at (734) 936-3087.

MDA monthly Support Group - Nashville, TN

First Tuesday of each month

Contact Steve at stevekellarcope@yahoo.com (an SPF member who participates in the group)

AlphaOne bi-monthly Support Group - Bangor, ME

bi-monthly meetings

Meeting for people with spinal cord injuries and diseases. Contact Wes Smith at (800) 300-6016.

Ataxia monthly Support Group - Norristown, PA (near Philadelphia)

2nd Saturday of the month

Mercy Suburban General Hospital. Organized by Liz Nussear, an SPF member. Contact nussear515@msn.com

Ataxia quarterly Support Group - Charlotte, NC

December, March, June and September

Co-chaired by Cece Russell, a member of the SPF. Contact cecerussell@hotmail.com

Other Local Chapters

Local chapters of these organizations often allow members of our community to attend their support groups. Please consider contacting them and let us know if you join one so we can add that group to the above list:

MDA
ALS Association
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
National Spinal Cord Injury Association
United Cerebral Palsy
Ataxia Foundation

For other locations

State Ambassador List

Hosting Your Own Event

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