Stroke Support Groups
This information was last updated 2/2024. Please e-mail updates to: suzie.justo-roth@unitypoint.org
| Name of Group | Location | Time/Contact |
| Stamp Out Stroke Support (Cedar Rapids/ Iowa City Area) | Mercy Medical Center, at Katz Cardiovascular Conference Room, Ground Floor. | 1st Tuesday of odd months 5:00pm-6:00 pm jaustin@mercycare.org |
| University of Iowa Healthcare Stroke Support Group | University of Iowa Health Care North Dodge Street Clinic; Conference Room NDC 1000 (main floor inside pediatric clinic)1360 North Dodge Street, Iowa City, IA 52245
Virtual option available via Zoom | 1st Wednesday of each month 10:00am-11:00am Contact: Nick Villareal nicholas-villareal@uiowa.edu |
| Modalities Aphasia Group- Improving Communication (MAGIC) | Wendell Johnson Speech and Hearing Center on the Universite of Iowa Campus
250 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52245 | Every Tuesday during the Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters from 2:00pm-3:15pm
Contact: Laura Schmitt (319) 335-1247; laura-schmitt@uiowa.edu |
| Aphasia Reading Club (ARC) | Wendell Johnson Speech and Hearing Center on the Universite of Iowa Campus
250 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52245 | Every Thursday during the Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters from 3:30pm-4:45pm
Contact: Laura Schmitt (319) 335-1247; laura-schmitt@uiowa.ed |
| Stroke Support Group (Quad Cities Area) | Quad City Rehabilitation Institute 653 52nd Avenue Moline, IL 61265 | 4:00-5:00 p.m. *Refreshments Provided 2025 Dates: February 20, April 17, June 19, August 21, October 16 & December 18 No Advance Registration Needed Call (309) 581-3600 for more information |
| CLASS: Continued Life after Surviving Stroke (Waterloo Area) | Unity Point Health/Allen Hospital Acute Rehabilitation Community Room Entrance 8, Elevator D to 5th floor | 2nd Tuesday of every month 10:00-11:00 am Call (319) 235-3424 to register |
| Aphasia Support Group (Quad Cities Area) | Empower House (in the historic Redstone Building) 131 West 2nd St, Suite 305 Davenport, IA 52801 | 4th Wednesday of every month 2:00pm-3:00pm Contact: Rebecca (563) 421-3495 |
| Stroke Club (Des Moines Area) | New Hope United Methodist Church 4525 Beaver Ave, Des Moines | 3rd Tuesday of each month, April through September, 7:00pm-8:00pmContact: Eddie Diemer; edward.diemer@unitypoint.org |
| Stroke Support Group (Burlington Area) | Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center, 1221 S. Gear Avenue, West Burlington, IA 52655 (Enter through the Cancer Care entrance) |
3rd Wednesday of every month 10:00 am |
| Brain Injury Alliance of Iowa Virtual Stroke Support Group | Available over Zoom Registration required in advance Meeting Registration – Zoom | 3rd Monday of every month 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Contact: Allison Andrews aandrews@biaia.org |