We have
several support group meetings each month. We provide opportunity
to discuss patient and caregiver issues on a personal or group
basis. Topical presentations are usually featured, and refreshments
are provided. If your schedule does not allow you to attend
your regular group meeting, please feel free to attend another group
meeting.
The Alamo Area Parkinson's Support Group
Meets on the second Monday, 1 PM, Sunset Ridge Church of Christ
95 Brees Blvd, San Antonio (East of New Braunfels Ave., first stoplight north of Austin Hwy.)
Upcoming speakers:
Dr. Altman 6/14/2010
No meeting Columbus Day Church closed 10/11/2010
Christmas Party 12/13/10 bring an unwrapped toy
The Young-Onset PD Group
Meets on the second Saturday, 10 AM, at New Forest Estates Retirement Community, 5034 New Forest Drive, San Antonio, TX just off Summit Parkway off NW Loop 410 (behind the Home Depot). Go here for a map or email cddkovacs@hctc.net to request a map
Upcoming speakers: No meeting due to symposium 7/10/10
9/11/2010 Young Onset Support Group/Dr. Altman
11/13/2010 Young Onset Support Group/Dr. Bass
The DBS Support Group
For those Parkinson's folks that have had a deep brain stimulator
implanted and their family
and/or caregivers. Fourth Wednesday every month, 11 AM. Location varies; call Dolores Matheny, 830-612-3208 lolamatheny@att.net for current location.
Caregivers Only Support Group, meets 3rd Tuesday of the month at 10 am at the Bob Ross Senior Center, 2219 Babcock Road, San Antonio, 78229. For more information contact Dianne Johnson, 210-450-0551, 651-9835 or e-mail diannejohnsonrn@aol.com
GEORGETOWN, TX. 78633
SCOTT & WHITE CLINIC PD EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
NO NOV/DEC Meetings
Meetings: Last Thursday - Monthly 2-4PM
Location: 4945 Williams Drive - Scott & White Meeting Room
Contact : Bev Edwards - PD Facilitator
edwards107@suddenlink.net 863-8443
AUSTIN - Young Onset Parkinson's
A.J. HERNANDEZ/Facilitator
www.capitalareaparkinsons.org
ajhernandez@alumni.utexas.net
OTHER SUPPORT GROUPS IN CENTRAL & SOUTH TEXAS:
Comfort Parkinson's Support Group
First Tuesday of each month at 10:30 am
Immanuel Lutheran Church
318 High Street
Comfort, TX 78013
For info call Cayce Kovacs 830-329-3976
Or email cddkovacs@hctc.net
Corpus Christi Parkinson's Support Group
Last Saturday of each month at 10 am
YWCA of Corpus Christi,
4601 Corona Drive,
Corpus Christi, TX.
361-857-5661
Fredericksburg Support Group
1st Monday each month at 10 am
Methodist Church at 1800 N. Llano, Fredericksburg
Dick & Judy Hoopman 830-997-7705
Rio Grande Support Group -
Fourth Thursday each month at 1:00 - email for location,
2101 Treasure Hills Blvd, Harlingen TX for information on meetings,
please contact Cheryl Horkman - clhorkman@yahoo.com
CAPITAL AREA PARKINSONS SOCIETY ~ CAPS
Susie Lightfoot Scherr 512-345-1380 lightfoot_78759@yahoo.com
Kathleen Brown 254-724-6414 ksbrown@swmail.sw.org
AUSTIN: PARSONS HOUSE PD **SUPPORT GROUP
Meetings: 3RD Tuesday - Monthly - 6 PM 512-454-0524
Location: 1130 Camino La Costa - Austin-78752
Contact : Jaime Eyer - Accolade Home Care 512-431-7131j.eyer@accoladehomecare.com
COMAL COUNTY SUPPORT GROUP
4th Saturday of each month at 10am, also 2nd Saturday at 10am McKenna Event Center (Children's Museum)
801 W. San Antonio St, New Braunfels, TX 78130
For more information contact Dianne Johnson, 210-567-6688, 651-9835 or e-mail diannejohnsonrn@aol.com
BASTROP: ARGENT COURT ASSISTED LIVING PD SUPPORT GROUP
Meetings: 4TH Thursday - Monthly - 2-3:30PM
Location: 508 Old AustinHwy. - Bastrop-78602
Contact : Shasta Martini - PD *Bastrop 512-321-9500 #252
Jenny Bankston - PD Facilitator 512-252-1512 jennybankston@sbcglobal.net
BURNET: BURNET PD SUPPORT GROUP
Meetings: 2ND Wednesday - Monthly - 2-3PM
Location: Seton Highland Lakes 309 Industrial Blvd
Contact: Lynn Wisdom 512-715-3363 Lwisdom@seton.org
Austin Solo Group - Persons with Parkinson's who live alone
Monthly Meeting, Varied Activities & Locations
Contact Lydia Blanchard 512-445-2478 lblanchard@txstate.edu
Cedar Park, TX - The Ranch Retirement Living Group
Meets 1st Friday Monthly at 1 PM
1301 Whitestone Blvd, Cedar Park, TX 78613
Call 512-996-0700 for directions
Contact Deborah Bryson 512-238-6000 Deborah.Bryson@FMS-Regional.com
S&W Temple PD Support Group
3rd Thu, 3:30 - 4:30
First United Methodist Church, Dennis Hall
102 S 2nd St
Temple TX 76501
Contact: Kathleen Brown, 254.724.6414 or email ksbrown@swmail.sw.org
S&W Killeen PD Support Group
Last Tue, 2:00 - 3:00
Killeen Community Center
2201 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Killeen TX 76543
Contact: Christy Herff, 254.724.5309 or cherff@swmail.sw.org
Rockdale PD Support Group
2nd Tue, 10:30
Forest Grove Christian Church
8902 S US Highway 77
Rockdale TX 76567
Contact: Brandon Navarre, 512.446.5627
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