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Iowa Support Groups

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Support groups meet to share life stories, experiences, and ideas on compensatory stratagies to help achieve a more independent life. Different groups take on a variety of personalities from social to advocacy work for the disabled community.


Iowa Brain Injury Support Groups


Carrol, Iowa Call 1-800-475-4442


Creston, Iowa Call 1-800-475-4442


Dubuque Tri-State Meets at 7 P.M. the second Thursday of the month at Mercy Health Center Dubuque, Iowa


East Central Iowa Meets at 7:30 P.M. on the first Thursday of the month at St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa


Fort Dodge, Iowa Call 1-800475-4442


Iowa City, Iowa Meets the second Monday of the month at Zion Lutheran Church, at 7 P.M.


Lakes, Iowa Rotating Meetings Call 1-800-475-4442


Marshalltown, Iowa Meets the second Tuesday of the month at the Marshalltown Medical and Surgical Center, at 7 P.M.


North Central Iowa Meets the third Tuesday of the month at North Iowa Mercy Center Mason City, Iowa at 7 P.M.


Northeast Meets the second Tuesday of the month at Kimball Ridge Center, Waterloo, Iowa at 7:30 P.M.


Quad-Cities Meets the second Monday of the month at Genises West, Davenport, Iowa at 7:30 P.M.


Siouxland Meets the third Tuesday at the Marian Health Center, Souix City, Iowa at 7:30 P.M.


Southeast Meets the third Monday at Burlington Medical Center, Burlington, Iowa at 7 P.M.


Southern Meets the third Monday at Ottumwa Regional Health Center, Ottunwa, Iowa at 10 A.M.


Southwest Meets in the Council Bluffs area, call (712)484-3876 or (712)566-2369


West Union, Iowa Meets the first Tuesday of the month at Palmer Lutheran Hospital, West Union, Iowa at 7:30 P.M.


Other Iowa Brain Injury Support Groups
Waterloo, Iowa

Mind Menders

Mind Menders is a support group for persons with mild brian injury. While there seems to be no definition that makes sense when you say mild and brain injury together, we invite anyone with a brain injury, family members and interested friends to join us. The group as a whole makes the decision as to what direction we will go. Advocacy, Instruction, Social, and any other path the group deems to be appropriate. To find out more you can call: Toby Edmondson 1-319-342-3284 or email tedmond@netins.net It is my hope that you will stop in and visit us. Meetings are held every 4 weeks at Covenant Medical Center in the Rehabilitation Unit. Dates and times will be updated on the Mind Menders Website. Toby J. Edmondson Facilitator



Heads Together

A support group for persons with moderate to severe brain injuries, for social liesure activities. Group meets once a month on a varied schedule.

For information contact: Timi Brown 319-272-7905 or Mike Schreck 319-268-1125


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