Alzheimer's Association of Fairfield County
LOCATION: Norwalk
CONTACT: Denise Stein, 203.845.0010
To provide support and services for the people living with Alzheimer's Disease and their families, and to provide education, advocacy, support and research.

Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders
ANNUAL EVENT: The Epilepsy Foundation of Connecticut holds summer camps for children and teens, educational programs, and support groups.
CONTACT: Patrick Danis, 800.899.3745.

Multiple Sclerosis Support Group
LOCATION: 10th Floor East, Rehabilitation Unit, St. Vincent's Medical Center, 2800 Main St., Bridgeport, CT 06606.
CONTACT: MS Society at 203-838-1033 for more information We invite individuals with MS and their caregivers to join us on the 1st Wednesday of each month at 4:00 p.m.

Parkinson's Disease Support Group
LOCATION: Rehabilitation Associates, Inc., Fairfield office, 60 Katona Dr.
CONTACT: Hedy Ganz, LCSW, 203.384.8681
This is an ongoing support group to address the concerns and needs of individuals with Parkinson's disease and caregivers. Meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month from 11:00 - 12:30

Rehabilitation - Speech Enhancement Group
LOCATION: Rehab Associates, Fairfield office
CONTACT: Paula Beaudette, Director of Clinical Services, 384.8681
For individuals with aphasia, traumatic brain injury, brain tumors. Meets every other Wednesday from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm.

National Organizations

Here you can connect with local and national organizations to find out about ongoing efforts to raise awareness, enhance quality of life, and advocate for prevention, treatment, and cures for a variety of neurological conditions. Contact one of the national organizations listed below to find out about upcoming meetings and events.

American Academy of Neurology
1080 Montreal Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55116
Tel: 866.770.7570
Fax: 651.695.2791
Email: memberservices@aan.com

American Epilepsy Society
342 North Main Street
West Hartford, CT 06117-2507
Phone: 1.860.586.7505
Fax: 1.860.586.7550
E-mail: info@aesnet.org

American Headache Society
19 Mantua Road
Mount Royal, NJ 08061
Phone: 856.423.0043
Fax: 856.423.0082
E-Mail: ahshq@talley.com

American Society of Neurorehabilitation
5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204
Minneapolis, MN 55416
Phone: 952.545.6324
Fax: 952.545.6073

National Headache Foundation
428 W. St. James Place
2nd Floor
Chicago, IL 60614-2750
Phone: 1.312.388.6399
Toll Free: 1.888.NHF.5552

Huntington's Disease Society of America
505 8th Avenue
Suite 902
New York, NY 10018
Phone: 212.242.1968
Fax: 212.239.3430
E-Mail: hdsainfo@hdsa.org

MS Society
1 Selleck Street
Suite 500
Norwalk, CT 06855
Phone: 203.838.1033
E-Mail: info@msswct.org

Muscular Dystrophy Association
3300 East Sunrise Drive
Tucson, AZ 85718
Toll Free: 800.344.4863

National Stroke Association
9707 East Easter Lane
Centennial, CO 80112
Toll Free: 1.800.strokes or 1.800.787.6537
Fax: 1.303.649.1328