SEMCIL's support groups provide the opportunity for persons with disabilities to share experiences and information. All persons are welcome. Donations are requested to help maintain group activity.
For more information on group activities, or to confirm meeting times and locations, call the Disibility Linkage Line at 1-866-333-2466

Rochester Brain Injury Support Group

Date: First and Third Monday of each month
Place: SEMCIL
Call SEMCIL for information about special educational sessions
Time: 7:00-8:30 P.M.
Facilitator: Kerry Rude

Please Note: Family Support Group (those who support a person with a brain injury) meets the first Monday of each month at the same time and location.

 

Rochester Stroke Support Group

Date: Third Wednesday of each month.
Place: SEMCIL, Inc.
Time: 1:00 - 3:00 P.M.
Facilitators: Don Kvernen
Facilitator:   Dianne Marquart
This group occasionally meets at an area restaurant - Please call SEMCIL before planning to attend each month

Southeastern Minnesota Multiple Sclerosis Support Group
Co-sponsored by The Minnesota North Star Chapter of the Multiple Sclerosis Society

Date: Second Monday of each month
Place: Meadow Lakes Senior Living
             22 45th Ave NW Rochester
Time: 7:00-8:30 P.M.
Facilitator: Tom Holtackers

Please note: This group is designed to meet the needs of individuals who have been newly diagnosed with MS

Date: Second Wednesday of each month.
Place: Meadow Lakes Senior Living
Time: 7:00 - 8:30 P.M.
Facilitator: Tom Holtackers

Please note: This group is designed to meet the needs of individuals who lived with MS longer.

Caregivers and significant persons of a person with MS support group meets at the same time and place as the above but in a serperate area.

Contact Tom Holtackers @ (507) 208-0397 or e-mail Holtackers.Thomas@Mayo.edu

Spinal Cord Injury Support Group

 

Call Jeff Vert (507) 285-3932 at SEMCIL for meeting times and locations.


Lupus Support Group

Date: First Saturday of each month.
Place: Meadow Lakes Senior Living
22 45th Ave NW Rochester
Time: 9:30a.m. - 11:30a.m.
Facilitator: Carolyn Hyland

Fibromyalgia Support Group (Rochester)
Co-sponsored by the Minnesota Arthritis Foundation

Date: Second Thursday of each month.
Place: Meadow Lakes Senior Living - 22 45th Ave NW Rochester, MN
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Facilitator:

Fibromyalgia Support Group (Winona)
Co-sponsored by the Minnesota Arthritis Foundation

Date: First Thursday of each month.
Place: Winona Community Memorial Hospital, 855 Mankato St, Winona, MN
Time: Please call SEMCIL for information regarding meeting times
Facilitator:

Winona Stroke Support Group

Date: Third Tuesday of each month.
Place: Winona SEMCIL
Place: 1790 West Broadway Winona, MN
Time: 2:00 - 3:00 P.M.
Facilitator: Call SEMCIL for meeting information

 

For question and information regarding SEMCIL and Area Health Support Groups:

Call SEMCIL's Disability Linkage Line at 1-866-333-2466

 
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