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Support Groups


  • Click the link above to see the list of SPF Ambassadors near you

  • First Tuesday of each month, 6:30pm-8:00pm EST
    The Neurological Disorders Support Group Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of the month by Zoom video conferencing. See the Events Calendar for details: https://sp-foundation.org/get-involved/events/upcoming-events.html.
    If you have any questions, please contact Lidia Timm at lidiat@med.umich.edu or by phone 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 Support Group – Bangor, ME

    Meeting the first Thursday of each month from 5:00pm – 7:00pm
    Meeting for people with spinal cord injuries and diseases. Always looking for speakers, and family & friends are also welcome!
    For questions, call (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

  • Veterans

    Do you have HSP or PLS and have a military background? Here are some resources.

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