Upcoming events

Highlighted Event

2025 FPA In-Person Conference

Date Sat, Jun 7, 2025 Time 08:00 AM - 02:00 PM CDT

Dates:
Saturday, June 7, 2025 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
Sunday, June 8, 2025 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM CT

Location:
Graduate by Hilton at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota
615 Washington Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414 loadmoreless
Dates:
Saturday, June 7, 2025 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
Sunday, June 8, 2025 8:00 AM – 2:00... loadmore

October 2026

Orange County, California
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Sat, Oct 24, 2026 Time 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM PDT

For more information and a Zoom meeting link, contact Andy Petitjean, [email protected].

 

Portugal
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Sun, Oct 25, 2026 Time 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM WET

Please note, this meeting will be conducted in Portuguese. loadmoreless

For more information, contact Tatiana Colledan, [email protected].

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83277352642

Dental Injury & Facial Pain
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Mon, Oct 26, 2026 Time 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM PDT

For more information, contact Susan Mills, [email protected], or Yomna Nassar, [email protected].

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81134344344

Weekly
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Mon, Oct 26, 2026 Time 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM EDT

For more information and a Zoom meeting link, contact Michele Cohen, [email protected].

Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX
In-Person Support Group Meeting

Date Tue, Oct 27, 2026 Time 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM CDT

Location: UT Southwestern Medical Center
Zale Lipshy Pavilion
5151 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX., 75390 loadmoreless
Location: UT Southwestern Medical Center
Zale Lipshy Pavilion
5151 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas,... loadmore

For more information, contact Gwen Lias-Baskett, [email protected].

Cleveland, Ohio
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Wed, Oct 28, 2026 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EDT

Speaker: Dr. Andres Pinto, DDS
Topic: Burning Mouth Syndrome loadmoreless

For more information about the group, contact Kathy Patterson, [email protected]

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86597365875

Women’s Group
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Thu, Oct 29, 2026 Time 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM EDT

For more information and a Zoom meeting link, contact Michele Cohen, [email protected].

This group meets weekly on Thursday mornings at 10:30 AM Eastern.

New York City, New York
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Thu, Oct 29, 2026 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EDT

For more information, contact Michael Cohen, [email protected].

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87136348453

November 2026

Diagnosis After 60
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Mon, Nov 2, 2026 Time 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM EST

For more information, contact John Pumphrey, [email protected].

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81076521881

Utica and Central New York
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Mon, Nov 2, 2026 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EST

For more information, contact Amy Myers, [email protected].

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89489362701

Weekly
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Mon, Nov 2, 2026 Time 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM EST

For more information and a Zoom meeting link, contact Michele Cohen, [email protected].

Multiple Sclerosis and Facial Pain
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Tue, Nov 3, 2026 Time 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM EST

For more information, contact Michele Cohen, [email protected].

Zoom meeting link provide upon request. Contact Support Group Leader

Postherpetic Neuralgia & Post-Viral Facial Pain
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Wed, Nov 4, 2026 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EST

Topic: Medications for neuropathic pain
Speaker: Robert Reichert, PharmD, RPh, Pharmacy Director, Deaconess Hospital loadmoreless
Topic: Medications for neuropathic pain
Speaker: Robert Reichert, PharmD, RPh, Pharmacy Director,... loadmore

For more information, contact Jennifer Yates, [email protected].

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88055446303

Geniculate Neuralgia
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Wed, Nov 4, 2026 Time 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM EST

For more information, contact Lisa Budd, [email protected]. or Mark Tovey, [email protected]

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86110606268

Women’s Group
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Thu, Nov 5, 2026 Time 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM EST

For more information and a Zoom meeting link, contact Michele Cohen, [email protected].

This group meets weekly on Thursday mornings at 10:30 AM Eastern.

Virginia
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Thu, Nov 5, 2026 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EST

Speaker: Dr. Bonnie Foster, DDS loadmoreless

For more information about the group, contact Trish Rogers, [email protected]

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83096557362

South Florida
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Sat, Nov 7, 2026 Time 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Topic: Integrative health/Complementary and alternative treatments loadmoreless

For more information, contact Alyia Alexandar-May,  [email protected]

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86792086664

Jaw Disorders & Facial Pain
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Mon, Nov 9, 2026 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EST

Speaker: TJ Robbins, DMD, Orofacial Pain Specialist in Raleigh, NC loadmoreless

For more information, contact Christine Spor, [email protected].

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86972761383

Weekly
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Mon, Nov 9, 2026 Time 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM EST

For more information and a Zoom meeting link, contact Michele Cohen, [email protected].

Pacific Northwest
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Tue, Nov 10, 2026 Time 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM PST

For more information, contact Margaret McGaughey, [email protected].

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88137872354

Westchester County, New York
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Tue, Nov 10, 2026 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EST

For more information, contact Deirdre Glascott, [email protected].

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85985442663

Denver, Colorado and Area
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Tue, Nov 10, 2026 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM MST

For more information, contact Marie Valenzuela, [email protected] or Amelia [email protected]

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85117054638

Boston, Massachusetts
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Tue, Nov 10, 2026 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EST

For more information, contact Gail Hachenburg, [email protected].

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87983078219

Southwest
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Wed, Nov 11, 2026 Time 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM MST

For more information, contact Marsha Garcia, [email protected].

Join with Zoom meeting link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82734155532

Suburban Detroit, Michigan
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Wed, Nov 11, 2026 Time 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM EST

For more information, contact Aaron and Danielle Running, [email protected].

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86062958534

Tumors & Facial Pain
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Wed, Nov 11, 2026 Time 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM CST

For more information, contact Vince Holtmann, [email protected].

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82694988962

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Wed, Nov 11, 2026 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EST

For more information, contact Judy Schiffbauer, [email protected].

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84884754515

Friends & Family
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Wed, Nov 11, 2026 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EST

For more information, contact Barbara Turczyn, [email protected], or Anna Beard Williams, [email protected].

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84348631830

Women’s Group
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Thu, Nov 12, 2026 Time 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM EST

For more information and a Zoom meeting link, contact Michele Cohen, [email protected].

This group meets weekly on Thursday mornings at 10:30 AM Eastern.

St. Louis, Missouri
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Thu, Nov 12, 2026 Time 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM CST

Topic: New Studies and medication Basimglurant
Speaker: Robert Lasser, COO Facial Pain Research Foundation loadmoreless
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For more information, contact Sharon Whitener, [email protected]

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81090085466

North & South Carolina
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Thu, Nov 12, 2026 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EST

Topic: Healing Through Connection
Speaker: Michele Roys, Author and FPA Awareness Ambassador. Award winning author of "But You Look Just Fine" and host of the podcast The Michele Roys Show loadmoreless
Topic: Healing Through Connection
Speaker: Michele Roys, Author and FPA Awareness Ambassador. Award... loadmore

For more information, contact Kim Fields, [email protected]

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81390935443

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Sat, Nov 14, 2026 Time 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Topic: Cancer and Facial Pain loadmoreless

For more information, contact Stuart Gause, [email protected].

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83424475497

Weekly
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Mon, Nov 16, 2026 Time 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM EST

For more information and a Zoom meeting link, contact Michele Cohen, [email protected].

San Diego, California
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Tue, Nov 17, 2026 Time 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM PST

For more information, contact Nora Casas, [email protected].

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86710286655

Metro Atlanta, Georgia
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Tue, Nov 17, 2026 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EST

For more information about the group, contact Christine Cohen, [email protected].

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85331893068

Northern California
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Wed, Nov 18, 2026 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM PST

For more information, contact Terry McNally, [email protected].

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84949704225

Women’s Group
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Thu, Nov 19, 2026 Time 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM EST

For more information and a Zoom meeting link, contact Michele Cohen, [email protected].

This group meets weekly on Thursday mornings at 10:30 AM Eastern.

Anesthesia Dolorosa
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Thu, Nov 19, 2026 Time 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM EST

For more information, contact Rachel Scherer, [email protected].

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84527091691

Young Patients Committee
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Thu, Nov 19, 2026 Time 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM CST

Contact the Support Group Leader for a meeting link and for additional information. loadmoreless

For an invitation, contact Rachel Glasser, [email protected].

Central Savannah River Area, Georgia
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Thu, Nov 19, 2026 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EST

For more information, contact Jen Cooke, [email protected] 706-414-8053

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88468394159

 

New York City, New York
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Thu, Nov 19, 2026 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EST

For more information, contact Michael Cohen, [email protected].

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87136348453

Portugal
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Sun, Nov 22, 2026 Time 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM WET

Please note, this meeting will be conducted in Portuguese. loadmoreless

For more information, contact Tatiana Colledan, [email protected].

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86415576925 

Dental Injury & Facial Pain
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Mon, Nov 23, 2026 Time 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM PST

For more information, contact Susan Mills, [email protected], or Yomna Nassar, [email protected].

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87362648595

Weekly
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Mon, Nov 23, 2026 Time 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM EST

For more information and a Zoom meeting link, contact Michele Cohen, [email protected].

Cleveland, Ohio
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Wed, Nov 25, 2026 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EST

For more information about the group, contact Kathy Patterson, [email protected]

Join the meeting by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86597365875

Weekly
Virtual Support Group Meeting

Date Mon, Nov 30, 2026 Time 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM EST

For more information and a Zoom meeting link, contact Michele Cohen, [email protected].

There is great value in speaking to someone who has “walked a mile in your shoes”. Our Peer Mentors welcome you to call or email them – our list provides information about their diagnoses, symptoms, treatments, age, location and other details so that you can decide who to contact.

For the list of Peer Mentors please contact the FPA National Office at 352-384-3600.