The Huntington’s Disease Society of America: social workers/support groups in the Northeast Region
- Connecticut: Jean Darin, LCSW, jdarin@hdsa.org or 203-993-0488
- Massachusetts and Rhode Island: Jennifer Madsen, LICSW, 508-446-7705, jmadsen@hdsa.org
- Vermont: Lori McKenna, lori.mckenna@uvmhealth.org
- Maine/New Hampshire: Wendy Landry, wlandry@hdsa.org, 603-518-6181
CLICK HERE to find online support Groups
If you would like to start a support group, contact Jessica Marsolek, HDSA Associate Director, Community Services at Jmarsolek@hdsa.org
Massachusetts
Newton- MEETING VIRTUAL
Caregiver support group meets on the 1st Saturday Bimonthly 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
February, April, June, August, October, and December
The Falls
2300 Washington Street Newton, MA 02462
Cheryl Sullivan: csull22@comcast.net or 603-809-4555
Beverly- MEETING VIRTUAL
Mixed support Group meets 3rd Saturday of the month 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Beverly Hospital Garden Conference Room
85 Herrick Street Beverly, MA 01915
Mirta Uliva: mirtas.ulivi@gmail.com or 978-317-2391
Tewksbury- MEETING VIRTUAL
Mixed support group meets one evening per month
6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Tewksbury Library 2nd floor study Room #1
300 Chandler Street Tewksbury, MA 01876
Cheryl Sullivan: csull22@comcast.net or 603-809-4555
Connecticut - MEETING VIRTUAL
7:00 to 8:30 PM
To join the group virtually please email the support group facilitator for the link.
Jean Darin, LCSW, jdarin@hdsa.org or 203-993-0488
Maine
Bangor- MEETING VIRTUAL
Mixed support group meets the 3rd Monday of the month
6:00 pm to 7:15 pm
St. Joseph's Hospital
360 Broadway Bangor, Maine 04402
Chapman Conference Room 2
Wendy Landry: wlandry@hdsa.org, 603-518-6181
Rhode Island
Providence- MEETING VIRTUAL
Mixed group meets first Tues. of the month
6:30PM to 8:00PM
Tockwotton on the Waterfront
500 Waterfront Drive, East Providence, RI
4th floor pub
Alexis Derdarian: Alexisderderian@gmail.com
Vermont
There will be no meetings at this time. We will reach out when the group resumes.
New Hampshire
Derry- MEETING VIRTUAL
Every 4th Saturday of the month
10 AM to 11:30 AM
Derry Library
64 E Broadway, Derry, New Hampshire
Wendy Landry: wlandry@hdsa.org, 603-518-6181