Pacific Stroke Association

STROKE SUPPORT GROUPS 2023

Virtual Post-Stroke Support Groups – 2023

At PSA’s monthly support groups, stroke survivors and caregivers meet others and find practical information, inspiration, and support. Support groups are offered free of charge unless otherwise noted on the listing. Time since stroke and attendance at the support groups meetings varies.

Please Note: If you have attended PSA Programs in the past, going forward we plan to send you the
Zoom link to ALL programs automatically the day before each event. If you are NEW to PSA please
contact us at
groups@psastroke.org. For questions about PSA programs, please contact us at
support@psastroke.org or at 650-565-8485.

Post-Stroke Caregivers ONLY Support Group

  • DATE: Tuesday –  March 7
  • TIME: 1:30pm to 3pm
  • FACILITATOR: Dee Jay Hubbard, SLP, PhD

Different Strokes for Different Folks

  • DATE: Tuesday –  March 14
  • TIME: 3pm to 4:30pm
  • FACILITATOR: Naz Motayar, PhD, Neuropsychologist

PSA Men’s Club

  • DATE: Tuesday – March 21
  • TIME: 2pm to 3:30pm
  • FACILITATORS: Dee Jay Hubbard, SLP, PhD & Peter Nelson, MD (retired)

Life After Stroke Support Group

  • DATE: Tuesday –  March 28
  • TIME: 2:30pm to 4pm
  • FACILITATORS: Deborah Flaherty, MA & Lori Tam Lee, OTR/L

Stroke Social Club (In person)

  • DATE: Wednesday –  March 29
  • TIME: 1pm to 3pm
  • VENUE: Little House Activity Center Courtyard – 800 Middle Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025
    To RSVP, contact groups@psastroke.org

Women’s Support Group

  • DATE: Friday –  March 31
  • TIME: 10:30am to 12pm
  • FACILITATORS: Pamela Davis, MA, OTR/L & May Moy, PhD
 
 Additional Community Programs Offered Virtually- 2023

Please Note: To register and receive zoom links, please contact the facilitators directly.

Communication Group for Adults with Aphasia (Virtual)

South County Stroke Support Group – Gilroy, CA (in-person)

  • DATE: Wednesday, March 8
  • TIME: 1pm to 2pm
  • FACILITATOR: Lilly Weissinger, PT
  • VENUE: Gilroy Public Library at 350 W. 6th St., Gilroy, CA 95020. To register, email Rich Yamashita richmy24@gmail.com

Stroke Peer Support Group (Virtual)

  • DATE: Wednesday, March 8
  • TIME: 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm
  • LOCATION: Currently the group meets online. The link is available by contacting Robert Medel at robert.medel@hhs.sccgov.org or 408-885-2397.

Bay Area Swallowing Support Group (Virtual) – Meets every other month

  • DATE: Thursday, March 9 
  • TIME: 4 pm to 5pm via zoom
  • Facilitators: Theresa Yao, SLPD, CCC-SLP and Claire Heitlinger, M.S., CCC-SLP
  • To RSVP and receive the zoom link email: bayareaswallow@gmail.com
  • Any adult with swallowing difficulty can attend. Care partners and family members are welcome to join. Visit dysfogia.com/bass

Stroke Survivor Support Group – Sacramento, CA (in person)

  • Date: Wednesday, March 15
  • Time: 1pm to 2pm
  • LOCATION: Marie Calendar’s: 5622 Freeport Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95822
  • To RSVP email: homorales@comcast.net

Post-Stroke Support Group

Stroke Survivor’s Support Group

  • DATE: Thursday –  March 16
  • TIME: 4:30pm to 6pm
  • FACILITATORSMeaghan Lynch, MD – Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation & Sarah Mena, RN – Neurology Care Coordinator. To register, click here  http://eepurl.com/gd6GDX

Speech Communication Group


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We hope to see you at our upcoming programs and sessions.


We sincerely thank PSA Program Donors & Funders among them:
 
               
 
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