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Rhode Island

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Below is a list of stroke support groups in Rhode Island that offer in-person and virtual meetings to help you navigate recovery.

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Providence Area

 

Stroke Support Group at Rhode Island Hospital

 

  • Meeting Schedule: Second Wednesday of each month, 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM Eastern Time

  • Format: In-person and virtual

  • Location: 593 Eddy Street, Providence, RI, 02903

  • Contact name and Phone: Nakeesha Brown, AA | Phone: 401-444-8237

  • Email: nbrown1@lifespan.org

  • Link to more information: Visit Webpage

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North Providence Area

 

Fatima ALL S.T.A.R.S. Stroke Support Group

 

  • Meeting Schedule: Third Monday of each month (except July and August), 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Eastern Time

  • Format: In-person

  • Location: 200 High Service Avenue, North Providence, RI, 02904

  • Contact name and Phone: Keri Kinniburgh, OT | Phone: 401-456-3854

  • Email: kkinniburgh@charactercare.org

  • Link to more information: Visit Webpage

 

North Smithfield Area

 

Landmark Medical Center and Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island Stroke Support Group

 

  • Meeting Schedule: First Thursday of each month, 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM Eastern Time

  • Format: In-person and virtual

  • Location: 116 Eddie Dowling Highway, North Smithfield, RI, 02896

  • Contact name and Phone: Jeannette Farley | Phone: 401-769-4100

  • Email: jfarley@primehealthcare.com

  • Link to more information: Visit Webpage

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Newport Area

 

Stroke Support Group Newport Hospital

 

  • Meeting Schedule: Third Thursday of each month, 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Eastern Time

  • Format: In-person

  • Location: 20 Powel Ave, Newport, RI, 02840

  • Contact name and Phone: Katie Tarpey, LISW | Phone: 401-845-1563

  • Email: ktarpey@brownhealth.org

  • Link to more information: Visit Webpage

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Statewide Resources

 

Brain Injury Association of Rhode Island

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  • Meeting Schedule: Varies by location

  • Format: In-person and virtual

  • Location: 1029 Waterman Avenue, East Providence, RI, 02914

  • Phone: 401-228-3319

  • Email: braininjurycentral@biari.org

  • Link to more information: Visit Webpage

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Statewide Stroke Support Groups

 

American Stroke Association Support Group Finder

 

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