Support Groups

Headache

Neuropathy Support Group of Long Island
When:
All meetings run from 6 - 8:30 pm (presentation at 7 - 8 pm, when scheduled).
Where: 145 Community Drive, Executive Conference room #1, Great Neck, NY
Soft drinks and light refreshments will be available at the meetings.

Contact: Regina Rothowski, RN, CNRN, at (516) 562-2347,
rrothowski@nshs.edu
Fee: Attendance at our meetings is FREE, but we do ask attendees to make a VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTION to pay for mailing and photocopy costs and the costs of refreshments (or bring some refreshments as a contribution).

Pain Education Series
When:
Second Wednesday of every month. 

Where: Southside Hospital, 1 East Conference Room.
Free valet parking is available at front entrance. Beverages will be served.

Contact: Call (631) 675-4510 to reserve a seat. Please contact Kathy Catalano, Assistant Nurse Manager, at
kcatalano@nshs.edu or Anne Miglio, NP, amiglio@nshs.edu, with any questions.
Fee: Free


 
Memory Disorders

Alzheimer’s Support Group @ Staten Island University Hospital North campus
When: Meets every Tuesdays at 2:30 pm
Where: Staten Island University Hospital-North campus
Regina McGinn Building, 475 Seaview Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10305
Contact: Joan Rendell at (718) 727-5055

Movement Disorders

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Educational & Support Group Meeting
When:
Meets quarterly
Where: Rust Auditorium at North Shore University Hospital, 300 Community Drive, Manhasset, NY 11030
Directions

Contact: Please contact Maria Gillego, NP, (516) 570-4430,
mgillego@nshs.edu, for exact dates and times.
Fee: Free


Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis Group Physical Therapy Program
Sponsored by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society
When:
Meets on Wednesdays from 1:30 pm- 2:30 pm
Where: Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation Services (S.T.A.R.S.) @ East Meadow
801 Merrick Avenue, East Meadow, NY 11554
Contact: Doug Griffin, PT at (516) 393-8900

Please note pre-registration is required for this group.

Multiple Sclerosis Society of Staten Island Support Group
When: Meets the fourth Monday of every month at 7:30 pm
Where: Staten Island University Hospital-North campus, 475 Seaview Avenue
second floor conference room of the Nalitt Institute, Staten Island, NY 10305
Contact: Peter Dimicelli at (718) 983-6519

Nerve Disorders

Neuropathy Support Group of Long Island
When:
All meetings run from 6 - 8:30 pm (presentation at 7 - 8 pm, when scheduled).
Where: 145 Community Drive, Executive Conference room #1, Great Neck, NY
Soft drinks and light refreshments will be available at the meetings.

Contact: Regina Rothowski, RN, CNRN, at (516) 562-2347,
rrothowski@nshs.edu
Fee: Attendance at our meetings is FREE, but we do ask attendees to make a VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTION to pay for mailing and photocopy costs and the costs of refreshments (or bring some refreshments as a contribution).


Pain

Pain Education Series
When:
Second Wednesday of every month. 

Where: Southside Hospital, 1 East Conference Room.
Free valet parking is available at front entrance. Beverages will be served.

Contact: Call (631) 675-4510 to reserve a seat. Please contact Kathy Catalano, Assistant Nurse Manager, at
kcatalano@nshs.edu or Anne Miglio, NP, amiglio@nshs.edu, with any questions.
Fee: Free
 
Neuropathy Support Group of Long Island
When:
All meetings run from 6 - 8:30 pm (presentation at 7 - 8 pm, when scheduled).
Where: 145 Community Drive, Executive Conference room #1, Great Neck, NY
Soft drinks and light refreshments will be available at the meetings.

Contact: Regina Rothowski, RN, CNRN, at (516) 562-2347,
rrothowski@nshs.edu
Fee: Attendance at our meetings is FREE, but we do ask attendees to make a VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTION to pay for mailing and photocopy costs and the costs of refreshments (or bring some refreshments as a contribution).
 

 

 

Cushing Neuroscience Institute, Department of Neurology

Department of Neurology Physicians

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