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.
Women’s Support Group
- DATE: Friday, December 1
- TIME: 10:30am to 12pm
- FACILITATORS: Pamela Davis, MA, OTR/L & May Moy, PhD
Post-Stroke Caregivers ONLY Support Group
- DATE: Tuesday – December 5
- TIME: 1:30pm to 3pm
- FACILITATOR: Dee Jay Hubbard, SLP, PhD
Different Strokes for Different Folks
- DATE: Tuesday – December 12
- TIME: 3pm to 4:30pm
- FACILITATOR: Naz Motayar, PhD, Neuropsychologist
Post-Stroke Session in San Jose (In-person)
- DATE: Wednesday – December 13
- TIME: 1:30pm to 3:30pm
- FACILITATOR: Deb Shaw & Bob Shaw – Founder – Champion the Challenges
PSA Men’s Club
- DATE: Tuesday – December 19
- TIME: 2pm to 3:30pM
- FACILITATORS: Dee Jay Hubbard, SLP, PhD & Peter Nelson, MD (retired)
Life After Stroke Support Group
- DATE: NO MEETING IN DECEMBER
- TIME: 2:30pm to 4pm
- FACILITATORS: Deborah Flaherty, MA & Lori Tam Lee, OTR/L
Stroke Social Club
- DATE: NO MEETING IN DECEMBER
- TIME: 1pm to 3pm
- VENUE: Little House Activity Center Courtyard – 800 Middle Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025
To RSVP, contact groups@psastroke.org
Please Note: To register and receive zoom links, please contact the facilitators directly.
Communication Group for Adults with Aphasia (Virtual)
- DATE: Thursday – December 7
- TIME: 1pm to 2pm
- Coordinator: Hallie Mass MS, CCC-SLP. To register, email Hallie.mass@elcaminohealth.org
South County Stroke Support Group – Gilroy, CA (in-person)
- DATE: Wednesday – December 13
- 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 – December 13
- 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
Stroke Survivor Support Group – Sacramento, CA (NO MEETING IN NOVEMBER)
- Time: 1pm to 2pm
- LOCATION: Marie Calendar’s: 5622 Freeport Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95822
- To RSVP email: jrbkpltg7@gmail.com
Post-Stroke Support Group
- DATE: Wednesday – December 20
- TIME: 1pm to 2:30pm.
- FACILITATOR: Colleen Kichula, MA, CCC SLP. To register, email Colleen.Kichula@hcahealthcare.com
Stroke Survivor’s Support Group
- DATE: Thursday – December 21
- TIME: 4:30pm to 6pm
- FACILITATORS: Meaghan Lynch, MD – Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation & Sarah Mena, RN – Neurology Care Coordinator. To register, click here http://eepurl.com/gd6GDX
Speech Communication Group
- DATE: Monday – December 18
- TIME: 3pm to 4:30pm
- COORDINATOR: Madison Fox MS, CCC-SLP. To register, email mfox@stanfordhealthcare.org
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If you would like to participate in a clinical trial visit http://clinicaltrials.gov.
If you are looking for stroke support groups in other areas, click here.
We hope to see you at our upcoming programs and sessions.
