Neurosciences Support Programs

We offer a range of support programs for patients, caregivers, families and friends – all designed to help ease your journey. View the calendar for date and time details.

Stroke Support Programs

Carolinas Stroke Support Group: A resource and education group providing support for stroke survivors, their families and loved ones. To apply for affordable transportation services, call Mecklenburg County Transportation Services: 704-336-3000.

Locations:

• Carolinas Rehabilitation
  1st Thursday of every month, 1 – 2:30 p.m.
  1100 Blythe Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203
  2nd Floor Private Dining Room
  RSVP: 704-446-4335
• Carolinas Rehabilitation-Mount Holly
  2nd Tuesday of every month, 2 – 3 p.m.
  275 Beatty Drive, Belmont, NC 28012
  Cafeteria
  RSVP: 704-512-3326
• Carolinas HealthCare System Rehabilitation, a facility of Atrium Health Pineville
  3rd Tuesday of every month, 1 – 2:30 p.m.
  10648 Park Road, Pineville, NC 28210
  1st floor - Pine Conference Room
  RSVP: 704-667-8000
• Carolinas Rehabilitation-NorthEast
  1st Monday of every month, 2 – 3:30 p.m.
  487 Lake Concord Road, Concord, NC 28025
  1st floor Garden Café
  RSPV: 704-403-2430 or 704-403-0293

Parkinson’s Disease Support Programs

Dance for Parkinson’s Disease: Addresses balance, flexibility, coordination, gait, social isolation and depression. For class information and registration, call 704-248-3722.

For caregivers only:

Early-middle disease process and young onset
1st Monday of the month, 10:00-11:30 a.m.
Carolinas HealthCare System SouthPark, Community Room
4525 Cameron Valley Pkwy., Charlotte, NC 28211
RSVP: 704-446-1908

Middle-late disease process
Third Wednesday of the month, 10:30 a.m.-noon
Carolinas HealthCare System SouthPark, Community Room
4525 Cameron Valley Pkwy., Charlotte 28211
RSVP: 704-446-1908

Mixed group
First Monday of the month from 2:00-3:30 p.m.
Carolinas HealthCare System Neurosciences Institute-Neurology
1220 Mann Drive, Matthews 28105
RSVP: 704-446-1908

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Support Programs

MS support group for patients with “invisible symptoms”: A group designed for people who struggle with symptoms that can’t be seen from the outside, but that impact their daily life, relationships, and ability to work.

MS support group for caregivers: A group for caregivers only that addresses the emotional and practical impact of MS.

Carolinas HealthCare System SouthPark
First Tuesday of the month, 2:30 – 4 p.m.
4525 Cameron Valley Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28211
RSVP: 704-446-1908

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Support Programs

MDA/ALS Support Group: For patients, family members and friends.

Pineville United Methodist Church
2nd Tuesday of the month, 6:30 – 8 p.m.
110 South Polk St., Pineville, NC 28134
RSVP: 704-567-2912