BIAV Richmond Support Group

Support Group

For people with BI & families: Starting Sept., 2021 – Meets on the 3rd Monday of the month from 6:00 to 7:30 P.M. at the Disability Law Center of Virginia, 1512 Willow Lawn Dr. Suite 100, Richmond, VA 23230. Contact Christine at the BIAV office: 804-355-5748 or christine@biav.net ** Must RSVP because of space limitations with social…

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Women’s Coffee Social Support Group

Support Group

Meets on the last Tuesday of the month from 11:00-12:00 virtual (via Zoom). For more information, Contact Markita Gilbert at 540-785-6122 ext. 101 or mgilbert@braininjurysvcs.org

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Williamsburg Support Group

Support Group

Description: This group is for people with acquired brain injury and their family/support team. Acquired Brain Injury includes Traumatic Brain Injury as well as strokes, and anoxic/hypoxic injury. Group currently meets for a social outing at local restaurants once a month on the first Thursday of the month at 3 pm. Contact Kyle for up…

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Petersburg Stroke Support Group

Support Group

Group meets on the first non-holiday Monday of the month, 12:30-1:30 p.m. For people who have had stroke, AVM or aneurysm and their family members/caregivers.

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Richmond Aphasia Support Group

Support Group

For people with aphasia and their family/support team. Group meets formally one Thursday each month, at 6:00 pm, and informally for coffee/conversation one Wednesday each month, at 2:00 pm.  How to Join: Send an email to RVAaphasiagroup@gmail.com and ask to be added to their email list. The group sends out emails each month listing their…

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Support Groups

Support Groups Living with a brain injury can be an isolating experience. But you’re not alone. Whether you are an individual living with a brain injury or a family caregiver, attending a support group gives you a safe space to talk to others who truly understand what you’re going through. Find a Support Group Use…

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A Port in the Storm – Support Group Leaders Gather in Richmond

~Christine Baggini, Senior Resource Coordinator, Brain Injury Association of Virginia Port comes from the Latin word portus, meaning “haven” or “harbor.” A port is seen as a place of safe arrival as in the proverb “any port in a storm.” Port is also a verb, meaning “to carry.” Support group leaders are a tremendously important…

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