How to Start a Support Group

 

Devon and Torbay Support Group Brochure

 

 

Local Support Groups

listed by State

 

Alabama - Idaho

Illinois-Mississippi

Missouri-Oregon

Pennsylvania-Wyoming

 

 

Support Groups Around the World

 

United Kingdom

 

 

  • This group also offers a place for crafters to sell their projects

Our Pain is Real FM/CFS & MPS Support Group

 

HOTLINE PHONE NUMBERS

1 (800) 551-0008 Depression Hotline
1 (800) 799-7233 Domestic Violence Hotline

 

MYCOPLASMA REGISTRY
Sean & Leslee Dudley
303 47th Street, J10
San Diego, California 92102-5961
Tel/Fax: 619-266-1116
e-mail:
 

 

  • We are a non-profit organization that offers low-cost self-help courses over the Internet and other resources for people with CFIDS, fibromyalgia and related illnesses. We focus on empowering patients through teaching scientifically-proven coping strategies in a structured, supportive setting.

CFIDS/FIBROMYALGIA Self-Help

 

  • Mothers Against Myalgic Encephalomyelitis MAME, Inc.

E-mail:

MAME

 

  • This is a Chicago Based Advocacy and Awareness group for FMS and related disorders.

    FACES --Fibromyalgia Advocates Creating Education and Self Awareness

    Begun by Sabrina Dudley Johnson.

FACES

 

The CFIDS Charitable Alliance
P.O. Box 7032
Hicksville, NY 11802-7032
HELPLINE TELEPHONE---(631) 548-8237

 

  •  Immune Support

 Support Groups

 

Wellness Train Links Page

 

  • Find a Rheumatologist

American College of Rheumatology

 

  • The American Fibromyalgia Syndrome Association, Inc.

 

  • Colorado Health Net

 

  • Disabled Persons Community Resources

 

Warragul Fibromyalgia Self Help Group

Contact Person: Jude Jillard, Ph 03 56 289 689
Meet 2nd Monday of Month at the Mawarra Centre,

70 Albert Street, Warragul, Victoria, Australia.

 

  • The purpose of Disinissues-L is to share information and advice about the processes of applying for, appealing, and renewing Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and private long-term disability insurance.

Disinissues E-Mail Discussion Group

 

  • Fibromyalgia Network

 

  • FibroMyalgia Patient Support Center

 

  • Fibronorth

 

  •  Disability pension info

ME/FM National Action Network

 

  • Dr. Devin Starlanyl

 

  • Miriam Ehrlich Williamson

 

  • Teen & Young Adult Guide to FMS

 

  • Web MD Fibromyalgia & CFIDS

 

  • The Foundation publishes a pamphlet on fibrositis. Single copies are free with a self-addresses stamped envelope. The Foundation also can provide physician referrals.

Arthritis Foundation

 

  • StayHealthy

 

  • The CFIDS Assocation of America, Inc.
    PO BOX 220398
    Charlotte NC 28222-0398
    1-800-44CFIDS 1-800-4423437
    FAX 1-704-3659755

 

  • The Massachusetts CFIDS Association

 

  • CSSA - Chronic Syndrome Support Association

 

Fibromyalgia Association of Texas
3810 Keele Drive
Garland, TX 75041
972/271-5085
Contact: Ms. Faye Wright

 

  • CFIDSERS, Inc

 

  • ME / CFS Society of NSW: What is CFS?

 

  • CFIDS and FMS Support Group of Dallas FortWorth

 

  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Self Help Group

 

  • The American Association for Chronic Fatigue

 

  • Fibrom-L Mailing List Info

 

  • IBS SUPPORT GROUP FOR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

 

  • LONG ISLAND CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME ASSOCIATION

 

  • Tips On How To Help Someone With A Chronic Illness

 

  • The ME Association's Young People's Group

 

  • Internet discussion group for caregivers of people with chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, and other chronic illnesses. Topics include emotional support, communication, research, diagnosis and treatment, related illnesses, support mechanisms, community, and humor.

CFS-CARE

 

  • PORTSMOUTH, VA. FIBROMYALGIA/CFIDS SUPPORT GROUP

 

  • Brenda Muncrief

 

  • M.E.S.S. Homepage