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Brain Injury Association of Missouri Community Support Groups

MISSOURI

Cape Girardeau

  • Meetings are the first Thursday of the month at 7:00 p.m., at Healthpoint Plaza/SE Outpatient Rehab, 2126 Independence St., Cape Girardeau, MO 63703. Contact: Cathy Tanksley (573)986-4411.

Columbia  

  • Meetings for survivors and families are the second Thursday of the month at 6:30  p.m., at the Rusk Rehabilitation Center, 315 Business Loop 70 W, Columbia, MO 65203. Contact: Eric Hart (573)882-8876.
  • Meetings are the second and fourth Wednesdays of every month at 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m., Services for Independent Living, 1401 Hathman Place, Columbia, MO 65201. Transportation available. Contact: Jill Lamberti at (573) 874-1646.

   
Farmington 

  • Meetings are on the last Monday of the month from 6:30-8:00 p.m. at L.I.F.E.  Center for Independent Living, 725 E. Karsch Blvd., Farmington, MO 63640-3006.  Contact: Angie at (573)756-4314 or (800)596-7273.

Hannibal  

  • Meetings are held every second Tuesday at 6:30 p.m., at the Marion County Service, 3175 Palmyra Rd., Hannibal, MO 63401.  Contact: Lisa L. Curtis at (573) 985-7121

Joplin  

  • Meetings for survivors and families are held on the second Tuesday of the month at 2:00 p.m., at the Independent Living Center, 2639 E. 34th Street, Joplin, MO 64804. The social activities meet on the last Thursday of the month on even months at 2:00 p.m at the Independent Living Center.  Contact: Andrea Buening at (417)659-8086.

Kansas City  

  • The meetings are the second Tuesday, monthly at 7:00 p.m., at Hillside Christian Church, 900 NE Vivion Rd., Kansas City MO 64118. Contact: Kathryn Dixon (816) 353-8754.
  • Support group meetings are held the first Tuesday, monthly at 7:00 p.m., at Trinity Episcopal Church, 409 N Liberty St., Independence, MO 64118. Contact: Dawn Tish 816-522-9013.

Rolla  

  • Peer Support Group meets on the last Tuesday of the month from 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. at Christ Episcopal Church, 1000 N. Main St., Rolla, MO 65401. Contact: Deb Merrell, MS at (573) 364-6644.

Sedalia  

  • The Sedalia Support Group meets on the first Thursday of every month at 6:30 p.m. at Bridges of Missouri, 1807A W. Broadway, Sedalia, MO 65301. Contact Terri Marr at (660) 827-7517.

Springfield  

  • The Springfield Support Group meets the second Tuesday of the month at 5:30 p.m. at Alternative Opportunities, 2626 W. College, Springfield, MO 65802-4637. Contact: Marsha Milleson (417)862-1753. 

St. Charles  

  • Family & Survivor Support Group --St. Charles County meets the second Thursday of the month, from   7-9 p.m., at St. Joseph’s Health Center, St. Charles Room, First Floor, 300 First Capitol Dr., St. Charles, MO 63301. Call (314)426-4024 for more information.

St. Joseph  

  • Brain Injury Association of Missouri-Northwest Chapter meets the third Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m., at MERIL, 4420 S. 40th St., Saint Joseph, MO 64503-2157. Contact: Lori Hansen at (816)279-8558 or (800)242-9326 for more information.

St. Louis  

  • Family & Survivor Support Group—St Louis meets the third Wednesday of the month from 7-9 p.m., at the BIA office, 10270 Page Ave., St. Louis, MO 63132. Call (314)426-4024 for more information.
  • Brain Tumor Support Group meets the third Thursday of the month from 6:30-8:30 p.m., at Wellness Community, 10425 Old Des Peres Rd., St. Louis, MO 63131-1865. Contact: (314)238-2000 for more information.   Click here for information about a special presentation by John D. Wright, PhD., ABPP, at the September 21st meeting.
  • Hydrocephalus Support Group, P.O. Box 4236, Chesterfield, MO 63006. Contact: Debby Buffa, Executive Director, (636)532-8228.
  • Stroke Support Group, SSM Rehab (314)344-6460

Troy  

  • Meetings are the second Tuesday of the month at 4:30 p.m., at the Troy Fire Department Conference Room, 700 E. Cherry Street, Troy, MO. Contact: Lisa Curtis (573)985-7121 for more information.

  

For Support Groups in adjacent states, please visit the following Web sites:

  Arkansas : http://www.brainassociation.org/
Illinois : http://www.biausa.org/illinois/bia.htm
Iowa : http://www.biaia.org/
Kansas : http://www.braininjuryresource.org/
Kentucky : http://www.braincenter.org/
Nebraska : http://www.biane.org/
Oklahoma : http://www.braininjuryoklahoma.org/
Tennessee : http://www.braininjurytn.org/

 

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Brain Injury Association of Missouri, Inc.

10270 Page Avenue

Saint Louis Missouri 63132

Toll Free 800-444-6443

Phone 314-426-4024

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