Stroke Support Groups
| Name of Organization | Meeting Time/Place | Contact | Purpose | Website |
| The Journey Stroke Support Group | This group meets monthly via a Zoom meeting. We meet the 4th Thursday of each month from 4:00-5:00 pm. | Rochelle Brozgold-Ready rochelle.brozgoldready@utsouthwestern.edu | Caregivers, Survivors, Medical Professionals | https://www.stroke.org/en/stroke-groups/the-journey-stroke-support-group |
| Medical City Turtle Club Stroke Support Group | The Turtle Club Stoke Support Group meets every month on the second Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Cafeteria Classroom, Building A, 1st floor | 972-566-6710 | https://medicalcityhealthcare.com/locations/medical-city-dallas/about/community-involvement/support-groups.dot | |
| Encompass Rehabilitation Hospital of Arlington Lunch Stroke Support Group | Lunch provided at each Stroke Support Group meeting. Please join us in a positive, caring environment to connect with other individuals, and caregivers living and coping with the effects of a stroke. Here you can share similar experiences , offer support, gain information, and learn about community resources. | Lindsey Moore 682-888-4211 lindsey.moore@encompasshealth.com | Aphasia, Grief support, Inpatients, Open to anyone in the community, Outpatients, Stroke (hemorrhagic) survivors, Stroke (ischemic) survivors, Traumatic brain injury, Blind/Visually impaired | |
| Baylor Scott & White Fort Worth | 2nd Tuesday of Each Month at 6 PM BSWIR – Fort Worth (Cafeteria) 6601 Harris Pkwy Fort Worth, TX 76132 Zoom Meeting ID: 754 636 6193 | CaSears@BSWRehab.com 817-738-9866 | Organized by staff and often former patients, our neuro support groups provide free education and support for stroke survivors and caregivers. We encourage survivors, friends and family to attend these monthly gatherings to share stories, make meaningful community connections and attend educational programming. | https://www.bswrehab.com/patient-resources/support-groups/ |
| Baylor Scott & White Frisco | 2nd Tuesday of Each Month 2990 Legacy Dr Frisco, TX 75034 | KiRunkle@BSWRehab.com 469-888-5153 | Organized by staff and often former patients, our neuro support groups provide free education and support for stroke survivors and caregivers. We encourage survivors, friends and family to attend these monthly gatherings to share stories, make meaningful community connections and attend educational programming. | https://www.bswrehab.com/levels-of-care/inpatient-rehabilitation/our-hospitals/bswrehab-frisco/support-groups/ |
| Community Collaborative Stroke Outreach | Contact for meeting times | timothy.williams@utsouthwestern.edu. | UT Southwestern, Texas Health Dallas, and Parkland Hospital bring education to stroke survivors and their family and caregivers through a series of classes held several times a year at different locations throughout Dallas. Some of the topics covered include preventing stroke, medication safety, and caregiver resources. If you are interested in attending, please email timothy.williams@utsouthwestern.edu. | https://utswmed.org/conditions-treatments/inpatient-rehabilitation/patient-and-family-education-and-support/ |
| Stroke Support Group “The Journey” at UTSW | Meets the fourth Thursday of the month from 4-5 p.m. on Zoom. | Contact Audra Rabroker by email to sign up. | Our group is open to stroke survivors and their family members. We discuss a variety of topics related to improving quality of life after having a stroke. | https://utswmed.org/conditions-treatments/inpatient-rehabilitation/patient-and-family-education-and-support/ |
| Methodist Rehabilitation Hospital | Our Stroke Support Group meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 3:00 p.m. in the Dining Room 3020 W. Wheatland Road Dallas, Texas 75237 | Kara Rockett at 972.708.8600, or email her at karward@methodist-rehab.com | https://www.methodist-rehab.com/patient-experience/resources-and-support | |
| Parkland’s Stroke Support Group – Better Together | Third Thursday of Every Month from 1-2PM at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Private Dining Room in the back of cafeteria | strokesupport@phhs.org | Hear from medical providers about different topics such as: sleep changes, reducing stroke risk factors, emotional changes, pain, impact on loved ones. | https://www.parklandhealth.org/community-calendar/stroke-support-group-1625 |
Medical City
- Medical City Denton Stroke Survivors: (940) 384-3973
- Medical City Denton Brain Injury Support Group: (940) 384-3970
- Medical City Plano Stroke Support Group: (972) 519-1583
- Medical City North Hills Stroke Line: (817) 255-1935
- Medical City Fort Worth Stroke Support Group: (817) 347-6015
https://texasstrokeinstitute.com/life-after-stroke/support-groups.dot
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