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Asheboro, NC
The Marilyn Usher Parkinson’s Support Group
Meeting Place: Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, 505 Mountain Rd.
Meetings: 1st Tuesday of the month, 10:30 a.m.
No meetings in June and July
Support Group Leader: BJ Chockley, 336-629-8835, bjc@randolphhospital.org
Asheville, NC
Meeting Place: Care Partners, 68 Sweeten Creek Rd., #A
Meetings: 1st Tuesday of the month, 10:00 a.m.
Support Group Leader: Dick Poore, 828-255-8451, defossil@aol.com
Beaufort, SC
Meeting Place: The Helena House, 1624 Paris Ave., Port Royal
Meetings: 1st Thursday of the month, 1:30 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Lindsay Daly, 843-706-2296, ldaly@hospicecarelc.org
Bluffton/Sun City, SC
Meeting Place: Bluffton-Okatie Outpatient Center, 40 Okatie Blvd., #100
Meetings: 4th Thursday, 1:00 p.m.
Support Group Leaders: Betty Eberle, 843-705-6578, ebeberle@sc.rr.com; Muriel Coleman, 843-987-3505
Brevard-Hendersonville, NC
Meeting Place: Brevard Davidson River Presbyterian Church, Main St., Brevard
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of the month, 10:00 a.m. (no mtgs. June/July/Aug.)
Support Group Leaders: Linda & Dave Eden, 828-862-8820, wrinkles3@citcom.net; or Kathy & George Brengel, 828-685-7673, kbinpv@att.net,
Buies Creek, NC
Meeting Place: Universal Health Care of Lillington, 1995 E. Cornelius Harnett Blvd. (Hwy 421) Lillington
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday of the month, 10:30 a.m.
Support Group Leader: Wayne Hatcher, 910-890-2465, wayne.hatcher@aol.com
Burlington, NC (No mtg. in July)
Alamance County PD Support Group
Meeting Place: The Gathering Room @ Twin Lakes Community, 100 Wade Coble Drive
Meetings: 1st Thursday of the month, 10:30 a.m.
Support Group Leaders: Tara Patton, 336-585-2342, tpatton@twinlakescomm.org; or Lauren Davis, 336-585-1590, ldavis@twinlakescomm.org
Cabarrus County, NC
Meeting Place: Cabarrus County Senior Center, 331 Corban Ave SE, Concord
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of the month, 2:00 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Laurie Crisalli, 516-524-3737, llcrisalli@yahoo.com
Cary, NC
Meeting Place: Woodland Terrace, 300 Kildaire Woods Drive
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday of the month, 3:00 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Trudy Croxton, 919-465-0356, croxton@kiscosl.com
Chapel Hill, NC
Meeting Place: Robert & Pearl Seymour Senior Center, The Dogwood Room, 2551 Homestead Road
Meetings: 1st Tuesday of the month, 12:30 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Lindsay Prizer, 919-843-1657, lprizer@neurology.unc.edu
Charleston, SC
Trident Parkinson Group
Meeting Place: Classroom 1, St. Francis Hospital, 2095 Henry Tecklenburg Drive
Meetings: 2nd Sunday of the month, 2:30 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Gretchen Huff, 843-297-1122, ghuff@5sqc.com
Charlotte, NC
Meeting Place: The Ivey, 6030 Park South Drive
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday of the month, 5:00 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Betsy Payne, 704-607-3044, cmp3728@aol.com
Charlotte, NC (for Caregivers Only)
Meeting Place: CMC-Morrocroft,4525 Cameron Valley Parkway, Corner of Fairview & Cameron Valley Pkwy, across from Phillips Place
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday of every month, 10:30-noon
Support Group Leader: R.S.V.P. to Louise Frumkin, 704-446-1908, louise.frumkin@carolinashealthcare.org
Charlotte, NC Young Onset (YOGOs)
Meeting Place: varies each month
Meetings: Saturday, time varies
Support Group Leaders: Ginny Koroly, 704-947-2891, virg468@aol.com; Jane Meyer, 704-366-5154
Cleveland County, NC
Meeting Place: Life Enrichment Center, 110 Life Enrichment Boulevard, Shelby
Meetings: Quarterly: Feb. May August November, 4th Tues., 6:30 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Linda Cabiness, 704-484-0405, linda@lifeenrichmentcenter.org
Columbia, SC (see www.columbiaparkinsonsupportgroup.org; no June mtg.)
Meeting Place: Lexington Medical Park 1-Auditorium, 2720 Sunset Boulevard, West Columbia
Meetings: 3rd Sunday of the month (except June), 3:00 p.m.
Support Group Leaders: Dottie Gantt, 803-604-0061; Carol Baker, 803-781-6193, contact@columbiaparkinsonsupportgroup.org
Columbia, SC (Northeast)
Meeting Place: The Waterford at Columbia, 9370 Windsor lake Blvd.
Meetings: 4th Thursday of the month, 12:30 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Alison Hart, 803-699-1121, alisonmhart@yahoo.com
Davidson, NC (No June or July meetings)
Meeting Place: The Pines at Davidson, 400 Avinger Lane
Meetings: 2nd Monday of the month, 2:00 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Shelley Kiser, 704-896-1454, skiser@thepinesatdavidson.org
Durham, NC
Meeting Place: Roy’s Room, Village Commons, Croasdaile Village, 2600 Croasdaile Farm Pkwy, Durham
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of the month, 10:30 a.m.
Support Group Leader: Arlene D’Alli, 919-684-5128, arlene.dalli@duke.edu
Easley, SC
Meeting Place: Baptist Easley Hospital, 200 Fleetwood Drive
Meetings: Every other month- 2nd Tues. Feb/April/June/Aug/Oct/Dec. 6:00 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Gail Van Etten, 864-442-7626 gail.vanetten@baptisteasley.org
Eden, NC
Meeting Place: Main Conference Room, Morehead Memorial Hospital, 117 E. Kings Hwy.
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday of the month, 2:00 p.m.
Support Group Leaders: Marcia McQueen, 336-623-9711, ext. 2482, mmcqueen@morehead.org; Lindsey Hines, 336-627-6199, lhines@morehead.org
Fayetteville, NC
Meeting Place: Medical Arts Center, Room 102, 101 Robeson Street
Meetings: 2nd Saturday of the month, 10 a.m.
Support Group Leader: Kent Rosborough, 828-606-1921, kent.rosborough@yahoo.com
Fuquay-Varina, NC
Meeting Place: Windsor Point Retirement Community Auditorium, 1221 Broad Street
Meetings: 4th Thursday, 1:0 0 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Kim Poindexter, 919-552-4580, kpoindexter@windsorpoint.com
Gaston County, NC
Meeting Place: Carillon Assisted Living of Cramer Mountain, 500 Cramer Mountain Road, Cramerton
Meetings: 2nd Thursday of the month, 6:30 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Cheryl Fleming, 704-678-3545, soulrn@gmail.com
Greensboro, NC
Meeting Place: Mount Pisgah United Methodist Church, 2600 Pisgah Church Rd.
Meetings: 2nd Thursday of the month, 1:30 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Keith Cutler, 336-282-3024, kcutler@triad.rr.com
Greenville, NC (No mtgs. June/July/Aug.)
Meeting Place: Cypress Glen Retirement Community Auditorium, 100 Hickory Street
Meetings: Last Sunday of the month, 3:00 p.m.
Support Group Leader / Contacts: Ellen Voland, 252-830-1722, mevoland@suddenlink.net; Becky Bair, 252-830-5526
Greenville, SC
Meeting Place: John Knox Presbyterian Church, 35 Shannon Drive
Meetings: 3rd Thursday of the month, 1:45 p.m. (Dec. - meets 2nd Thursday)
Support Group Leader: Patrick Sullivan, 864-884-6827, pjsullivan66@charter.net
Hillsborough, NC
Meeting Place: The Senior Center for Central Orange County, 103 Meadowland Drive
Meetings: 4th Wednesday of the month, 11:00 a.m.
Support Group Leader: Leigh Anne Berini, 919-308-5351 or 919-471-8036, lcberini@aol.com
Hilton Head Island, SC
Meeting Place: 117 William Hilton Pkwy
Meetings: 3rd Thursday of the month, 2:30 p.m.
Support Group Leaders: Adrienne O’Neill, 843-836-2727, adrienne@hargray.com; Ellen Forwalk, 843-681-3096, frankforwalk@aol.com
Yoga every Tuesday, 1:00, at Jive Yoga, 1032 Wm. Hilton Pkwy (278)
Kinston, NC
Meeting Place: The Neuse Room, Minges Wellness Center at Lenoir Memorial Hospital
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday of the month, 2:00 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Judy Heath, 252-523-6296, judyheath@centurylink.net
Lancaster, SC
Meeting Place: Covenant Baptist Church, 165 Craig Manor Rd.
Meetings: 2nd Saturday of the month, 10:30 a.m.
Support Group Leader: Janie McManus, janie_mcmanus@yahoo.com
Landrum, SC
Meeting Place: The Landrum Public Library, 111 E. Asbury Drive
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday of the month, 1:30 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Bob Meeske, 864-457-4419
Laurinburg, NC
Meeting Place: Scotland Memorial Hospital’s Dulin Center, Community Health Classroom, 500 Lauchwood Drive
Meetings: 4th Tuesday of the month, 3:00 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Doris Milligan, 910-276-4868
Matthews, NC
Meeting Place: Siskey YMCA, 3127 Weddington Road
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday of the month, 5:00 p.m.
Support Group Leader:
Rich Westbay, richwestbay@gmail.com H 704-684-5673
Matthews, NC II
Meeting Place: 733 Plantation Estates Drive
Meetings: 1st Monday of the month, 1:30 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Connie McCubbin, 704-708-5225
Matthews, NC (for Caregivers Only)
Meeting Place: CMC Neurology, 1220 Mann Drive (off Sam Newell Rd & Hwy 51)
Meetings: 1st Monday of every month, 2:00-3:30
Support Group Leader: R.S.V.P. to Louise Frumkin, 704-446-1908, louise.frumkin@carolinashealthcare.org
Morehead City, NC
Partners for Parkinson’s
Meeting Place: Leon Mann Jr. Enrichment Center, 3820 Galantis Dr.
Meetings: 1st Tuesday of the month, 3:00 p.m.
Other Activity: same day – Dance/Movement Therapy, same location, 1:30 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Karen Woodrum, 252-725-0808, kkwoodrum@gmail.com
Morganton, NC
Burke County PD Support Group
Meeting Place: Grace Ridge Retirement Community, 500 Lenoir Road
Meetings: 3rd Saturday of the month, 10:00 a.m.
New Bern, NC
Meeting Place: Homeplace of New Bern at McCarthy Court, 1309 McCarthy Blvd.
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday of the month, 12:30 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Maureen Reed, 252-638-5763
Outer Banks, NC
Meeting Place: Thomas A. Baum Center, 300 Mustian Street, Kill Devil Hills
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of the month 11:30 a.m. (not in the summer)
Other Weekly Activities: Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m. (same location), Dancing with Parkinson’s (winter-ends in April);
Tuesdays: 11:00 a.m., Water Balance @ YMCA (May-Aug);
Thursdays: 1:00 p.m., Yoga @ Yoga Studios (June 7-Aug)
Support Group Leader: Tracy Bell, 252-209-7704, tracyabell@charter.net
Raleigh, NC
Meeting Place: The Heritage of Raleigh, 1200 Carlos Drive
Meetings: 4th Tuesday of the month, 3:00 p.m.
Support Group Leaders: Nancy Davison, 919-215-0204, nancyd@qilady.com; Erica Adams, 919-325-4268, eadams@raleighneurology.com
Raleigh, NC Young Onset (YOGOs)
Meeting Place: The Manor Village at Preston, 1995 NW Cary Pkwy, Cary, NC
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of the month, 6:00 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Marty Howard, 919-481-3954, msuehoward@gmail.com
Rock Hill, SC
Meeting Place: Chandler Place, 745 Dilworth Lane
Meetings: 3rd Wednesday of the month, 1:30 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Valerie Badanich, 803-326-3541
Rowan County, NC
Meeting Place: First Presbyterian Church, 308 W. Fisher Street, Salisbury
Meetings: 1st Tuesday of the month, 1:00
Support Group Leaders: Bob and Peg Wilson, 704-633-3181, bobandpeg@bellsouth.net
Shelby, NC
Meeting Place: Senior Center Library, 100 TR Harris Drive
Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of the month, 1:30 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Doug Murphy, 704-487-8822, douglas0930@att.net
Spartanburg, SC
Meeting Place: Chapman Cultural Center, East Wing Bldg., 200 E. St. John St.
Meetings: 2nd Thursday of the month, 2:00 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Winnie Walsh, 864-579-1002
Statesville, NC
Meeting Place: Davis Regional Medical Center, 218 Old Mocksville Road
Meetings: 3rd Monday of the month, 10:00 a.m.
Support Group Leaders: Bonnie Black, 704-657-0968, bjblack@bellsouth.net; Sharon LeBow, 704-380-4547
Waccamaw-Murrels Inlet, SC
Meeting Place: Timberlake Baptist Church, Hwy 707, Myrtle Beach
Meetings: 2nd Thursday of the month, 7:00 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Elaine Casavant, 843-650-8756, ecasavant@sc.rr.com
Walterboro, SC
Meeting Place: Bethel United Methodist Church, Fellowship Hall, 355 Hampton Street
Meetings: 4th Sunday of the month, 3:00 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Beverly Ritter, 843-538-5338
Wilmington, NC
Meeting Place: Senior Center, 2222 S. College Road
Meetings: 4th Tuesday of the month, 1:30 p.m.
Other activities: Wednesdays, 2:00 - Dance Therapy, 6782 Market St.; Tuesdays & Thrusdays, 2:00 - Exercise Class, Pine Valley Methodist Church
Support Group Leaders: Dick and Pat Freund, 910-686-2583, patdayton@msn.com
Winston-Salem, NC
Meeting Place: Best Health, Hanes Mall,
Meetings: 3rd Monday of the month, 1:00 p.m.
Support Group Leader: Kim Slade, 336-716-4067, kslade@wfubmc.edu
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