INJURIES

Wisconsin Support Groups - Traumatic Brain Injury

A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can result from any number of different accidents or traumas. The one thing all individuals suffering from TBI need is support. Fortunately, help is available in Wisconsin in the way of support groups.

Conducted by people with experience in dealing with traumatic brain injury, these support groups in Wisconsin offer assistance to the patient, their family and caregivers.

To locate a traumatic brain injury support group in Wisconsin, check the listing below.

Brain Injury Association of Wisconsin

Northeast Wisconsin
N.E.W. Curative Rehabilitation
2900 Curry Lane
Green Bay, WI 54308
2nd Tuesday, 6:30 pm
(920) 468-9129 x181
Lisa Steffen

Northwest Wisconsin
Memorial Medical Center
1615 Maple Lane - Gull Island Room
Ashland, WI 54806
3rd Wednesday, 1-2 pm
(715) 682-5676 Stewart Holman

Lakeview Medical Center
Conference Room
1100 N. Main
Rice Lake, WI 54868
(Barron County)
1st Sunday, 1:30pm to 3:30pm
(715) 458-0272 Corinne & Jim Richie

Luther Hospital - Mild Brain Injury Group
1221 Whipple Street
Eau Claire, WI 54701
3rd Tuesday, 5:30pm - 7 pm
(715) 838-3258 Jerry Hoepper & Mary Beth Clark

Sacred Heart Hospital - Eau Claire Self Help
900 West Clairemont
Eau Claire, WI 54701
3rd Thursday, 7pm - 9pm
(715) 839-4392 Larry Bandoli
(715) 838-9352 Audrey Nelson

Central and North Central Wisconsin
Marshfield Clinic - Lawton Center
1000 N. Oak
Marshfield, WI 54449
2nd Thursday, 7 pm
(715) 387-5366 Mike Graper

Community Room
125 W. Hill Drive
Rhinelander, WI 54501
3rd Thursday, 6pm
(715) 369-0923 (w) Chris Zahorik

Community Industries Corporation
41 Park Ridge Drive - Kathleen A. Runke Community Room
Stevens Point, WI 54481
Last Thursday of the month, 6:00 pm
(715) 344-4563 Kathy Laska

Wausau Hospital
333 Pine Ridge Blvd.
Wausau, WI 54401-4187
2nd Wednesday, 6:30pm
(715) 847-2451 (w) Lea Ratajczyk

West Central Wisconsin (La Crosse)
28th St. Church of Christ
3506 S. 28th Street
La Crosse, WI 54601
Last Tuesday, 7pm - 8:30 pm (meets 4x/yr.)
(608) 785-0940 Janet Papenfuss

Fox Valley and East Central Area
St. Agnes Hospital, 2nd Floor
Behavioral Health Ser. Conf. Rm.
Fond du Lac, WI 54936
2nd Tuesday, 7 pm
(920) 923-4176 Lisa Athanasiou

Sheboygan Retirement Home and Beach Healthcare Center
930 N. 6th Street
Sheboygan, WI 53081
2nd Thursday, 7pm - 9pm
(920) 565-3183 Kay Konik
(920) 693-3966 Diane Mason-Henning

Spouses in Support
Sheboygan area
(920) 565-3183 Kay Konik

St. Elizabeth Hospital
1506 Oneida St.
Appleton, WI 54915
4th Monday, 7pm - 8:30pm (Sept. - April Meetings)
(920) 738-2749 Kathleen Clarke, PhD

Dane, Dodge, Green, and Rock Counties
Clearview - Brain Injury Center
199 Home Road
Juneau, WI 53039
3rd Monday, 6 - 7 pm
(920) 386-3400 Laura Bertagnoli

Madison Meriter Hospital
202 S. Park, Atrium Meeting Rooms
Madison, WI 53715
1st Thursday 7:00pm - 9:00pm
(608) 663-8390 ext. 429 Veena Brekke

Madison Meriter Hospital
202 S. Park, Atrium Meeting Rooms
Madison, WI 53715
MILD brain injury
3rd Thursday, 7 pm
(608) 276-9754 Chari Haglin
(608) 222-5022 Bill Jamieson
(608) 238-3571 Ellyn Kroup

Janesville, WI
(608) 884-4885 Helen Grandt
(608) 752-4993 John Weber

Milwaukee and Racine area
Alpha Homes, Inc
6216 Washington Ave.
Racine, WI 53406
4th Thursday, 7 pm
(262) 886-3328 Betty Brown

Curative Care Network
1000 N. 92nd Street
Milwaukee, WI 53226
2nd Tuesday, 6 pm
2nd Wednesday, (social/educ)
414-479-9320

Parent for Parent Support GroupV Pediatric - for parents of children with disabilities.
Child care with prior request.
Affiliated with Sacred Heart Rehabilitation Institute, United Cerebral Palsy of Southeastern Wisconsin, ARC-Milwaukee, and Children's Hospital of Wisconsin.
Bayview clinic
3056 S. Kinnikinnic
Milwaukee, WI 53207
(414) 298-6781 Joan Sinclair

Sacred Heart Rehabilitation Institute in Columbia Hosp.
2025 E. Newport Avenue, Room 326
Milwaukee, WI 53201
MILD brain injury
3rd Monday, 7 pm
(414) 298-6797 Julie Mysliwy
(414) 298-6793 Lisa Alberte

Milwaukee Area Self-Help (MASH)
West Milwaukee Community Center
1345 S. 47th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53214
2nd Tuesday, 7 pm
(414) 761-3186 (h) Mary Stenzel

Western Racine/Waterford, WI
(262) 886-2696 Veda Van Allen

Brain Injury Association of America


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