Support Groups
These support groups for people living with neurological conditions throughout Southwest Ohio offer support for you and your loved ones.
ALS
Dayton ALS Support Group
- Location: West Charleston Church of the Brethren, Tipp City, Ohio
- Meetings: Meets 3rd Wednesday each month 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Contact: Wilma Beckner, (866) 272-ALSA (2572)(866) 272-ALSA (2572), or alsohio.org
Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s Association, Miami Valley Chapter
- Location: Go to Alzheimer’s Association, Miami Valley Chapter for a listing of all local support groups
- Contact: Call (800) 272-3900(800) 272-3900 or (937) 291-3332(937) 291-3332
Brain Injury
Brain Injury Support Group
- Location: Access Center, Dayton, Ohio
- Meetings: 4th Friday of each month 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
- Contact: Donna Artis (937) 341-5202(937) 341-5202, ext. 35
Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation of Western Ohio, Dayton
- Meetings: Please call for current support group meetings, registration required
- Contact: (937) 233-2500(937) 233-2500 or Epilepsy Foundation of Western Ohio
Multiple Sclerosis
MS Society – Ohio Chapter
- Meetings: Please call or check website
- Contact: (800) 344-4867(800) 344-4867 or (513) 769-4400(513) 769-4400 or MS Society – Ohio Chapter
Parkinson’s Disease
Living with Parkinson’s Disease
- Location: Atrium Cafe Courtyard Dining Room at Atrium Medical Center, One Medical Center Dr., Middletown, Ohio 45005
- Meetings: First Wednesday of each month, 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.
- Contact: Comprehensive Neurology Associates at (513) 423-1399(513) 423-1399
This support group provides an exchange of practical and useful information about treatments, research, and lifestyle adaptations. You get the opportunity to connect and share experiences and tips for living with Parkinson's disease. Group discussions
are facilitated on a variety of topics, such as therapies, medicines, and more. Patients, spouses, family, friends, and caregivers are welcome.
Parkinson’s Foundation, Ohio
- Meetings: Please call or check website for a list of local support groups listed by county
- Contact: (866) 920-6673(866) 920-6673 or Parkinson’s Foundation, Ohio
Stroke
Atrium Stroke Support Group
- Location: Atrium Medical Center, Rehabilitation Unit, Fifth Floor
- Meetings: 3rd Wednesday, every other month, Noon to 1 p.m. (call to confirm)
- Contact: Cyndi Hay, Atrium therapist, (513) 974-5233(513) 974-5233
Upper Valley Stroke Support Group
- Location: Upper Valley Medical Center, Lower Level, Classrooms A & B
- Meetings: 3rd Tuesday, every month, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Contact: (937) 440-4756(937) 440-4756
Montgomery County Stroke Survivor and Caregiver Support Group
- Location: The Rehabilitation Institute of Ohio, 32 Catherine Street, Dayton
- Meetings: 3rd Thursday of most months, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Contact: Naomi (937) 208-3543(937) 208-3543, Barb Etter at MontCoStrokeGroup@gmail.com
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