Neurosciences Support Programs
Top 10% for Stroke Care
Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical Center, Atrium Health Pineville, Atrium Health Cabarrus, and Atrium Health Union have been recognized as the top 10% in the country for Stroke care by U.S News & World Report.
We offer a range of support programs for patients, caregivers, families and friends – all designed to help ease your journey. View the calendar for date and time details.
Stroke Support Programs
Carolinas Stroke Support Group: We offer various support groups for our stroke survivors, their families and loved ones. To apply for affordable transportation services, call:
- Cabarrus County Transportation: 704-920-2246
- Gaston County Access Transportation: 704-866-3206
- Mecklenburg County Transportation Services: 704-336-3000
Locations:
First Thursday of every month, 2 to 3 p.m., in person-
Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte
1100 Blythe Blvd., Charlotte, NC 28203
Sally Rickard – Sally.Rickard@AtriumHealth.org -
Carolinas Rehabilitation Mount Holly
275 Beatty Drive, Belmont, NC 28012
Kali Cox – Kali.Cox@AtriumHealth.org
704-512-3326 -
Pineville Rehabilitation Hospital
10648 Park Road, Charlotte, NC 28210
Danielle Smith – Danielle.Smith3.@AtriumHealth.org
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Crosspointe Baptist Church
1175 Crosspoint Drive NE, Concord, NC 28025
Lorrie Hampton – Lorrie.Hampton@AtriumHealth.org
704-403-2430
Parkinson’s Disease Support Programs
Dance for Parkinson’s Disease: Addresses balance, flexibility, coordination, gait, social isolation and depression. For class information and registration, call 704-248-3722.
For caregivers only:
Early-middle disease process and young onset
1st Monday of the month, 10:00-11:30 a.m.
Carolinas HealthCare System SouthPark, Community Room
4525 Cameron Valley Pkwy., Charlotte, NC 28211
RSVP: 704-446-1908
Middle-late disease process
Third Wednesday of the month, 10:30 a.m.-noon
Carolinas HealthCare System SouthPark, Community Room
4525 Cameron Valley Pkwy., Charlotte 28211
RSVP: 704-446-1908
Mixed group
First Monday of the month from 2:00-3:30 p.m.
Carolinas HealthCare System Neurosciences Institute-Neurology
1220 Mann Drive, Matthews 28105
RSVP: 704-446-1908
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Support Programs
MS support group for patients with “invisible symptoms”: A group designed for people who struggle with symptoms that can’t be seen from the outside, but that impact their daily life, relationships, and ability to work.
MS support group for caregivers: A group for caregivers only that addresses the emotional and practical impact of MS.
Carolinas HealthCare System SouthPark
First Tuesday of the month, 2:30 – 4 p.m.
4525 Cameron Valley Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28211
RSVP: 704-446-1908
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Support Programs
MDA/ALS Support Group: For patients, family members and friends.
Pineville United Methodist Church
2nd Tuesday of the month, 6:30 – 8 p.m.
110 South Polk St., Pineville, NC 28134
RSVP: 704-567-2912