| City/Town Group name |
Meeting Details | Location | Contact/Facilitator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andover Andover |
Monthly 2nd Thursday 1:30pm |
Andover Senior Center 36 Bartlett Street Andover MA 01810 |
Kristine Arakelian karakelian@andoverma.gov (978) 623-8321 |
| Ashland Ashland |
Monthly 2nd Wednesday 1:30pm-3:00pm |
Ashland Senior Center 162 West Union Street Ashland MA 01721 |
Marti Budding mbudding1@gmail.com 508-881-9695 |
| Attleboro Attleboro / Southeastern MA (SEMA) |
Monthly 2nd Wednesday 10:00am |
Community Visiting Nurses Association 10 Emory Street Attleboro MA 02703 |
Frances Anderson frances_anderson@verizon.net (508) 695-6569 |
| Beverly Beverly / North Shore |
Monthly 2nd Monday 1:00 - 3:00pm |
Beverly Council on Aging 90 Colon Street Beverly MA 01905 |
Ray James, RN, BS rcjames@bu.edu (617) 638-7745 |
| Boston Boston / Deep Brain Stimulation |
Monthly 10:00 - 11:30am 2013 Dates: 5/11, 6/1, 9/7, 10/5, 11/2, 12/7 *For individuals interested in or who have had DBS |
Boston University Medical Center 88 East Newton Street, Conference Room C-D Boston MA 02118 |
Keith J. Ciccone, BS, LPN keith.ciccone@bmc.org (617) 638-7749 Melissa Diggin, NP m_diggin@hotmail.com (339) 927-5468 |
| Jamaica Plain Boston / Lewy Body Dementia |
Monthly 2nd Thursday 6:00 - 8:00pm |
Sherrill House 135 South Huntington Avenue Jamaica Plain MA 02130 |
Victoria Ruff octoryrose@yahoo.com (617) 710-0136 |
| Boston Boston / Multiple System Atrophy |
5 Saturdays per year 1:00 - 2:30pm 2013 Dates: 3/9, 5/11, 6/8, 9/7, 11/2 |
Boston University Medical Center Conference Room C, 2nd floor 88 East Newton Street Boston MA 02118 |
Melissa Diggin, GNP m_diggin@hotmail.com (339) 927-5468 |
| Boston Boston / Younger Young Onset |
For individuals under the age of 50. Call for details and to register. |
Call for more information. Boston University Medical Center Boston MA 02118 |
Allyson Litos Gormley, LICSW Allyson.Gormley@bmc.org (617) 638-7747 |
| Boston Boston / Younger Young Onset |
For individuals and their families currently under the age of 50. Call for details and to register. | Boston Medical Center 88 East Newton Street Boston MA 02118 |
Allyson Litos Gormley, LICSW Allyson.Gormley@bmc.org (617) 638-7747 |
| Buzzards Bay Bourne/ Cape Cod |
Monthly 1st Tuesday 1:00 - 2:30pm |
Bourne Council on Aging 239 Main Street Buzzards Bay MA 02532 |
Ellen Weinlich, LCSW (800) 696-4047 x3494 |
| Braintree Braintree / LBD, MSA, PSP, & CBD |
4 Wednesdays per year 2:30 - 4:00 pm 2013: 1/16, 3/6, 6/5 |
Braintree Rehabilitation Hospital 250 Pond Street, 2nd Floor Conference Room Braintree MA 02184 |
Allyson Litos Gormley, LICSW Allyson.Gormley@bmc.org (617) 638-7747 |
| Brookline Brookline |
Monthly 1st Friday 1:00 - 2:30 pm *Group will not meet during July or August 2013 |
Brookline Senior Center 93 Winchester Street Brookline MA 02446 |
Vanessa Blais vblais@bu.edu (617) 638-7729 |
| Burlington Burlington / Boston Area / LBD, MSA, PSP, & CBD |
Quarterly 1:00 - 3:00pm |
Lahey Clinic Medical Center 41 Mall Road Burlington MA 01803 |
Ann Aversa bappsg@comcast.net (617) 872-8356 |
| Chatham Chatham, Harwich, & Brewster |
Monthly 3rd Thursday 10:00 - 11:00am |
Saint Christopher's Episcopal Church 625 Main Street Chatham MA 02633 |
Betty Magnusson magnulbch@verizon.net (508) 945-1106 |
| Concord Concord |
Monthly 1st Monday 2:00 - 3:30pm |
Newbury Court 80 Deaconess Road Community Room Concord MA 01742 |
Tony Munroe tonymunroe@comcast.net Jerry Rardin jerryrardin@gmail.com 978-369-0419 |
| Dartmouth Dartmouth |
Monthly 2nd Thursday 1:00 - 3:00pm |
Dartmouth Senior Center 628 Dartmouth Street Dartmouth MA 02742 |
Judy Medeiros judi0610@yahoo.com (508) 997-0907 |
| Falmouth Falmouth / Cape Cod |
Monthly 2nd Thursday 12:00 - 1:00pm |
JML Care Center 184 Ter Heun Drive Falmouth MA 02540 |
Les Wrigley landvwrigley@aol.com (508) 457-5081 |
| Framingham Framingham |
Monthly 3rd Tuesday 1:30 - 3:00pm |
Callahan Center 535 Union Avenue Framingham MA 01702 |
Lisa Ushkurnis, LICSW (508) 532-5980 x2 |
| Gardner Gardner |
Monthly Last Wednesday 2:00 - 3:30pm |
Heywood Hospital Dining Room, Conference Room B 242 Green Street Gardner MA 01440 |
Carl Billington karter@tiac.net (978) 632-6524 |
| Gardner Gardner |
Monthly Last Wednesday 2:00 - 3:30pm |
Heywood Hospital Dining Room, Conference Room B 242 Green Street Gardner MA 01440 |
Carl Billington karter@tiac.net (978) 632-6524 |
| Greenfield Greenfield |
Monthly 3rd Thursday 2:00 - 4:00pm |
Baystate Franklin Medical Center, Conference Room A 164 High Street Greenfield MA 01301 |
Garry Earles glel@comcast.net (413) 863-4128 |
| Hadley Hadley / Amherst / Pioneer Valley |
Monthly 1st Saturday 10am - Noon |
Florence Savings Bank 355 Russell Street (Route 9) Hadley MA 01035 |
Ruthie ruthie.pdsg@gmail.com (413) 584-2192 |
| Hingham Hingham |
Monthly 2nd Monday 11:00am |
Hingham Senior Center 224 Central Street Hingham MA 02403 |
Leslie Vickers, RN, MS Vickers.Leslie@yahoo.com (617) 750-2275 |
| Lexington Lexington |
Monthly 4th Monday 1pm - 2pm |
Lexington Senior Center 1475 Massachusetts Avenue Lexington MA 02173 |
Kelly Stanislawzyk, RN kstanislawzyk@lexingtonma.gov 781-861-0194 |
| Marblehead Marblehead / Marblehead Circles of Hope Parkinson's Support Group |
Bi-Monthly 2nd & 4th Mondays |
Marblehead MA |
Marilyn Freeman msfreeman34@yahoo.com (781) 631-1071 |
| West Tisbury Martha's Vineyard / West Tisbury / Vineyard Isle |
Monthly 2nd Thursday 10:30 - 11:30am |
The Up-Island Council on Aging (Howes House) 1042A State Road West Tisbury MA 02575 |
Ellen Reynolds, MSW (508) 693-2896 |
| West Tisbury Martha's Vineyard / West Tisbury / Vineyard Isle Parkinsonians (VIPs) |
Monthly 2nd Monday 10:00 - 11:30am |
The Up-Island Council on Aging (Howes House) 1042A State Road West Tisbury MA 02575 |
Ken Beebe kenb44@aol.com (508) 693-3497 |
| Medford Medford |
Monthly 1st Wednesday 10:30am |
Medford Senior Center 101 Riverside Avenue Medford MA 02155 |
Michelle Caron, RN, ASLNC mcaron@gmvna.com (857) 523-9061 |
| Milford Milford |
Monthly 4th Tuesday 6:00-7:30pm |
The Milford Regional Medical Center 14 Prospect Street Women's Pavilion Conference Cntr 4th Floor of Hill Health Center Milford MA 01757 |
Teresa 508-254-3913 |
| Milton Milton |
Monthly 2nd Thursday 1:00 - 3:00pm |
Milton Council on Aging 10 Walnut Street Milton MA 02186 |
Leslie Vickers, RN, MS Vickers.Leslie@yahoo.com (617) 750-2275 |
| Nantucket Nantucket |
Monthly 3rd Friday 11:00am-12:00pm |
Contact facilitator for location Nantucket MA 02554 |
David P. Chew, ACSW, LICSW HypnACK@comcast.net 508-228-1473 |
| Newton Newton / Parkinson Support Group of Greater Boston |
Monthly 3rd Saturday 1:00 - 3:00pm |
Newton-Wellesley Hospital 2014 Washington Street Newton MA 02462 |
Karen Baker psggbinfo@gmail.com 508-446-5093 |
| Newton Newton / Young Onset Baby Boomers |
Monthly Sundays 2:00 - 4:00pm 2013: 1/13, 2/10, 3/10, 4/14, 5/5, 6/2 |
Eliot Church 474 Centre Street Newton MA 02458 |
Allyson Litos Gormley, LICSW Allyson.Gormley@bmc.org (617) 638-7747 |
| Newton Newton /Young Onset Baby Boomers |
Monthly Sundays 2:00 - 4:00pm 2013: 1/13, 2/10, 3/10, 4/14, 5/5, 6/2 |
Eliot Church 474 Centre Street Newton MA 02458 |
Allyson Litos Gormley, LICSW Allyson.Gormley@bmc.org (617) 638-7747 |
| Newton Newton-Wellesley Hospital |
Monthly 4th Monday 7:30 - 9:00pm |
Newton-Wellesley Hospital 2014 Washington Street Newton MA 02462 |
Sarah Singer (617) 323-0574 |
| Orleans Orleans / Cape Cod |
Monthly 2nd Wednesday 10:00am - Noon |
Orleans COA, Rooms B-C 150 Rock Harbor Road Orleans MA 02653 |
Gale Glanville gpglanville@comcast.net (508) 255-7774 Jane McDonald jimjanemcdonald@comcast.net (508) 240-1642 |
| Peabody Peabody Council on Aging |
Bimonthly 1st & 3rd Thursdays 1:30 - 3:00pm |
Peabody Council on Aging 79 Central Street Peabody MA 01960 |
Diane Durkee siddia2@live.com Rebecca Stewart (978) 888-8934 |
| Plymouth Plymouth |
Monthly Last Wednesday 2:00-3:00pm |
Spaulding Outpatient Center 1 Scobee Circle Plymouth MA 02360 |
David Banks banks.dave@gmail.com (781) 871-0555 |
| Reading Reading |
Monthly 2nd Wednesday 1:00pm - 3:00pm |
Reading Senior Center 49 Pleasant Street Reading MA 01867 |
Michelle Caron, RN, ASLNC mcaron@gmvna.com (857) 523-9061 |
| Sharon Sharon (JFCS affliate) |
Monthly 1st Monday 1:00 - 2:30pm |
Sharon Adult Center 219 Massapoag Avenue Sharon MA 02067 |
Beth Soltzberg, MBA, MSW 781-693-5628 bsoltzberg@jfcsboston.org (781) 693-5628 |
| Springfield Springfield |
Monthly 1st Monday 4:00 - 6:00pm |
Jewish Community Center 1160 Dickinson Street Springfield MA 01108 |
Bobbie Levin (413) 536-1895 Joyce Dupont JdupontB@aol.com (413) 323-4274 |
| Stoneham Stoneham |
Monthly 1st Thursday 1:00 - 2:00pm |
Stoneham Senior Center 136 Elm Street Stoneham MA 02180 |
Howard Porter porterart1611@yahoo.com (781) 438-0326 Linda McLaughlin (781) 245-7299 |
| Fiskdale Sturbridge / Fiskdale |
Monthly 2nd Tuesday 1:00pm |
Sturbridge Senior Center 480 Main Street Fiskdale MA 01518 |
(508) 347-7575 |
| Telephone Support Group / All Communities |
Monthly 3rd Wednesday 11:00am |
|
Paula Solomon, MS pksolomon@aol.com (781) 646-3384 |
| Waltham Waltham |
Monthly 1st Thursday 10:30am - Noon |
Jewish Family & Children's Services, 3rd Floor Board Room 1430 Main Street Waltham MA 02451 |
Nancy Mazonson, MS, OTR/L nmazonson@jfcsboston.org (781) 693-5069 |
| South Weymouth Weymouth / South Shore |
Monthly 4th Tuesday 7:00 - 9:00pm |
South Shore Hospital 55 Fogg Road at Route 18 South Weymouth MA 02190 |
Joseph Rota rotas@comcast.net (781) 545-3195 |
| Williamstown Williamstown / Berkshires |
Monthly Last Friday 10:30am |
Williamstown Savings Bank Board Room 795 Main Street Williamstown MA 01267 |
Robert Morrow badotis7@verizon.net (413) 458-8522 Pat Goss (413) 458-9685 |
| Wilmington Wilmington |
Monthly 4th Thursday 6:00 - 7:00pm |
Windsor Place of Wilmington 92 West Street Wilmington MA 01887 |
Michelle Caron, RN, ASLNC mcaron@gmvna.com (857) 523-9061 |
| Winchester Winchester |
Monthly 2nd & 4th Thursday 10:00am |
Jenks Senior Center 109 Skillings Road Winchester MA 01890 |
Diane Saparoff coasocialworker@yahoo.com (781) 721-7136 |
| Worcester Worcester |
Email the facilitator for meeting dates and times | UMass Medical School, Faculty Conference Room TBD 55 Lake Avenue North Worcester MA 01605 |
Dr. Karl Chiang karl.chiang@umassmemorial.org |
| Newton Young Onset: Caring Family & Friends |
Monthly Sundays 2:00 - 4:00pm |
Eliot Church 474 Centre Street Newton MA 02458 |
Allyson Litos Gormley, LICSW Allyson.Gormley@bmc.org (617) 638-7747 |
Total number of support groups: 51
Date list updated: Wed, May 1st, 2013