Meetings provide a place to meet with other people who are learning to live with a disability, and a chance to get together with new friends. Good food, new friends, learned a lot. But I'm not one to sit back. I'm a curious one - I want to know everything. Group coordinators invite guest speakers to meetings, plan activities and arrange educational programs.
Members have access to professionals who can answer questions about stroke.
Somebody just might know something you never heard, some little thing, like how to handle the bathtub, how to handle a can opener. Some people join a group for a few months, and some people make the Support Group a part of their lives. Either way, it costs nothing to join, so you decide what works for you. If you want to get from Point A to Point B, the only way to do it is to Get Up and Do It. There are a lot of spouses there.