The North Carolina brain injury attorneys at HensonFuest recommend that you ask your doctor about groups in your local area or visit the Brain Injury Association of North Carolina for additional listings. Here are some support groups in North Carolina:
Craven County, NC
Coastal Brain Injury Support Group
The Homeplace, 1309 McCarthy Blvd, New Bern, NC
Contact: Amy Davis, 6239 Highway 70 East, New Bern, NC 28560, (252) 670-6625
Cumberland County, NC
Fayetteville Brain Injury Support Group
Cape Fear Valley Rehab Center (formerly known as Southeastern Regional Rehab Center)
Patient Dining Room, Fayetteville, NC
Contact: Ellen Scherling-Morales, Vocational Rehabilitation Services, 1200 Fairmont Court, Fayetteville, NC 28304, (910) 486-1101, Ellen.Morales@ncmail.net
Fort Bragg Brain Injury Support Group (For Military Only)
Womack at Weaver Auditorium
Contact: Elizabeth Thomson MS, CCC-SLP, CBIS, (910) 907-7898, elizabeth.thomson@us.army.mil
Durham County, NC
Durham Brain Injury Support Group
Contact: Shani Cohen, (919) 419-9955 ext 19, scohen@learningservices.com
Franklin County, NC
Kerr Lake Brain Injury Support Group
*Second Tuesday of each month
Maria Parham Hospital, 566 Ruin Creek Road, Henderson, NC
Contact: Lynne Denis, (919) 693-7623, businesscents@nc.rr.com
Granville County, NC
Kerr Lake Brain Injury Support Group
*Second Tuesday of each month
Maria Parham Hospital, 566 Ruin Creek Road, Henderson, NC
Contact: Lynne Denis, (919) 693-7623, businesscents@nc.rr.com
Guilford County, NC
Greensboro Brain Injury Support Group
Moses Cone Health System’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital,
4th floor (4000 Unit Day Room), 1200 N. Elm Street, Greensboro, NC 27401
Contact: Lucy Hoyle, Moses Cone Rehabilitation Center, 1200 North Elm Street, Greensboro, NC 27401, (336) 832-7450, (336) 319-2214 (pager), lucy.hoyle@mosescone.com
Nash County, NC
Emily Ellis Stroke Brain Injury Support Group
Meeting Location: Bridge Gym Area, Bryant T. Aldridge Rehab Center, Rocky Mount
Contact: Tabitha Jackson, (252) 451-3711, tnjackson@nhcs.org
New Hanover, NC
Wilmington Brain Injury Support Group
Meeting Location: first floor classroom, NHRMC Rehab, Wilmington, NC
Contact: Tracy McElroy, NHRMC Rehab Hospital, 2131 South 17th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401, (910) 815-5618, tracy.mcelroy@nhhn.org
Onslow County, NC
Right Hand Angels Brain Injury Support Group
Contact: Staff SGT Robin Bristow, (843) 685-9553 (cell), (910) 451-4161 (work), robin.bristow@usmc.mil
Orange County, NC
UNC Rehabilitation Brain Injury Support Group
UNC Wellness Center in Meadowmont
Contact: Karla Thompson, (919) 966-8813, Karla_Thompson@med.unc.edu
Pitt County, NC
Down East Survivors
University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina,
Rehabilitation classroom, Greenville, NC
Contact: Sandie Worthington, (252) 561- 6886
Vollen Knights Young Adults Support Group
Contact: Sandie Worthington, (252) 561- 6886, Greenville, NC
F.I.S.H. (Families Initiating Support and Hope)
Pediatric Support Group for the Brain Injured Child and their families
Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Rehabilitation/Spinal Cord Lounge
Contact: Montigne Hassett, (252) 847-6971, montigne.hassett@uhseast.com
Vance County, NC
Kerr Lake Brain Injury Support Group
*Second Tuesday of each month
Maria Parham Hospital, 566 Ruin Creek Road, Henderson, NC
Contact: Lynne Denis, (919) 693-7623, businesscents@nc.rr.com
Wake County, NC
Cary Hospital Support Group
WakeMed Cary Hospital, 1900 Kildare Farm Rd, Cary, NC
Contacts: Leslie Johnson, (919) 363-2576, (919) 231-3325 or Dave Baack, (919) 460-9094
Triangle Brain Injury Support Group
WakeMed, Rehab, second floor: dining/conference area
Contact: Monica McGrath, (800) 377-1464
Warren County, NC
Kerr Lake Brain Injury Support Group
*Second Tuesday of each month
Maria Parham Hospital, 566 Ruin Creek Road, Henderson, NC
Contact: Lynne Denis, (919) 693-7623, businesscents@nc.rr.com
Wayne County, NC
The Overcomers: Brain Injury Rehab That Helps
Re Nu Life, Goldsboro, NC
Contact: Vera Hammon, (919) 734-0266
