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Massachusetts

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Below is a list of stroke support groups in Massachusetts that offer in-person and virtual meetings to help stroke survivors and caregivers navigate recovery.

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Boston Area

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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Stroke Support Group

 

  • Meeting schedule: Third Tuesday of each month, 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM Eastern Time

  • Format: In-person

  • Location: 330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02215

  • Contact name and phone: Wendy Cohen, DNP | Phone: 617-632-8981

  • Link to more information: Visit Website

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Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital Stroke Support Group

 

  • Meeting schedule: Second Wednesday of each month, 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Eastern Time

  • Format: In-person

  • Location: Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, 300 First Avenue, Charlestown, Massachusetts 02129

  • Contact name and phone: Karen Halfon | Phone: 617-952-6560

  • Link to more information: Visit Website​

 
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital Stroke Support Group
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  • Meeting schedule: Monthly; dates and times vary

  • Format: Virtual

  • Location: Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, 1153 Centre Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02130

  • Phone: 617-983-4498

  • Link to more information: Visit Website​

 

Worcester Area

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Fairlawn Rehabilitation Hospital Stroke Support Group

 

  • Meeting schedule: Fourth Wednesday of each month, 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM Eastern Time

  • Format: In-person

  • Location: 189 May Street, Worcester, Massachusetts 01602

  • Contact name and phone: Denise Baer Rogan, SLP | Phone: 508-791-6351

  • Link to more information: Visit Website

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Pittsfield Area

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Berkshire Medical Center Stroke Support Group

 

  • Meeting schedule: First Tuesday of each month, 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM Eastern Time

  • Format: In-person

  • Location: 725 North Street, Pittsfield, Massachusetts 01201

  • Contact name and phone: David Wasielewski, MBA | Phone: 413-358-2276

  • Link to more information: Visit Website

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Holyoke Area

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Pioneer Valley Stroke & Aphasia Support Group

 

  • Meeting schedule: Weekly on Thursdays, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Eastern Time

  • Format: In-person

  • Location: Holyoke Senior Center, 291 Pine Street, Holyoke, Massachusetts 01040

  • Contact name and phone: Wayne Wyckoff | Phone: 413-801-9020

  • Link to more information: Visit Website

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Salem Area

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Salem Hospital Stroke Support Group

 

  • Meeting schedule: Second Tuesday of each month, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Eastern Time

  • Format: In-person and virtual

  • Location: 81 Highland Avenue, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

  • Contact name and phone: Emily Hinckley, CCC-SLP | Phone: 978-825-8700

  • Link to more information: Visit Website

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South Weymouth Area

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South Shore Health Stroke Support Group

 

  • Meeting schedule: Third Thursday of each month, 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Eastern Time

  • Format: In-person and virtual

  • Location: South Shore Hospital, 55 Fogg Road, South Weymouth, Massachusetts 02190

  • Phone: 781-624-8303

  • Link to more information: Visit Website​

 

Gloucester Area

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Addison Gilbert Hospital Stroke Survivor Support Group

 

  • Meeting schedule: First Wednesday of each month, 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM Eastern Time

  • Format: In-person

  • Location: Longan Room, Addison Gilbert Hospital, 298 Washington Street, Gloucester, Massachusetts 01930

  • Contact name and phone: Eileen Consentino | Phone: 978-922-3000 ext. 2235

  • Link to more information: Visit Website

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Amherst Area

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UMass Amherst Stroke Support Group

 

  • Meeting schedule: First Saturday of each month, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Eastern Time (virtual); Third Saturday of each month, 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Eastern Time (in-person)

  • Format: In-person and virtual

  • Location: Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, 358 North Pleasant Street, Amherst, Massachusetts 01003

  • Contact name and phone: Jacquie Kurland, Ph.D., CCC-SLP | Phone: 413-545-4007

  • Link to more information: Visit Website

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Statewide Stroke Support Groups

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American Stroke Association Support Group Finder

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