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The following groups are currently meeting online:
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
AA - Online Online Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous
https://aa-intergroup.org/
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Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Online Conversation Support Group
Come join us for a monthly online group, especially for individuals with acquired brain injury and cognitive or communication challenges.
This group is for individuals who:
• have an acquired brain injury (for example, stroke or traumatic brain injury)
• experience cognitive-communication challenges (but do NOT have aphasia)
• are motivated to listen to, share, and build community with other participants
We meet monthly online via ZOOM on the 1st Wednesday of each month from 3:30-4:30 PM
Interested in joining and wanting more information? Contact Rachel Hitch, rhitch@sralab.org 312-238 6163 or Victoria Galarnyk, vgalarnyk@sralab.org 312-238-3106
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Multiple Sclerosis Support Group
Support group with open meeting for persons who have Multiple Sclerosis and their family members. The group meets at various times online.
Contact: Roberta Winter, rwinter@sralab.org for link and to be placed on the mailing list.
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Parkinson's Works - Employment Support Group
The purpose of the “Parkinson’s Works” Peer Support Group is to develop a sense of community among people with Parkinson’s who may share similar experiences in the workplace or job-searching process.
Moderated by a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor who specializes in Vocational Rehabilitation at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.
Open to: anyone in the United States with Parkinson’s disease.
Place: confidential web-based videoconference platform.
When: Bi-weekly schedule.
Time: 4:40pm-5:40pm CST.
please contact Paulo Aco at paco@sralab.org or (312) 238-7275.
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Brain Health and Recovery Group - Burr Ridge
This group is open to former and current patients and their families who have experienced brain injury or stroke. It's a place for sharing, caring, and learning with an educational focus including guest speakers.
Date: The first Tuesday of each month
Time: 4:00 - 5:30pm.
Place: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab - Burr Ridge Day Rehab, 7600 South County Line Road. Burr Ridge, IL 60527, North Day Rehab Entrance
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