Upcoming events

September 2023

Virtual Support Group Meeting
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Date Sat, Sep 23, 2023 Time 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

Join FPA's Philadelphia, PA virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half hours. Check with your volunteer group leader for additional information. loadmoreless Join FPA's Philadelphia, PA virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and... loadmore

For an invitation, contact Stuart Gause, stugause@gmail.com.

Virtual Support Group Meeting
New England

Date Mon, Sep 25, 2023 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EDT

Join FPA's New England virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half hours. Check with your volunteer group leader for additional information. loadmoreless Join FPA's New England virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half... loadmore

For an invitation, contact Erik Mello, efm5000@gmail.com.

Virtual Support Group Meeting
San Diego, California

Date Wed, Sep 27, 2023 Time 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM PDT

Join FPA's San Diego, CA virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half hours. Check with your volunteer group leader for additional information. loadmoreless Join FPA's San Diego, CA virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a... loadmore

For an invitation, contact Nora Casas, noragcasas@gmail.com.

Virtual Support Group Meeting
Young Patients Committee

Date Thu, Sep 28, 2023 Time 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM CDT

Join the FPA Young Patients Committee's virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half hours. Check with your volunteer group leader for additional information. loadmoreless Join the FPA Young Patients Committee's virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled... loadmore

For an invitation, contact Rachel Triay, youngpatientscommittee@gmail.com.

October 2023

Virtual Support Group Meeting
Multiple Sclerosis and Facial Pain

Date Tue, Oct 3, 2023 Time 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM EDT

Join the FPA's Multiple Sclerosis and Facial Pain virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half hours. Check with your volunteer group leader for additional information. loadmoreless Join the FPA's Multiple Sclerosis and Facial Pain virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually... loadmore

For an invitation, contact Michele Cohen, cohen.michele701@gmail.com.

Live Webinar
Facial Pain Awareness Month: Navigating Facial Pain Together

Date Wed, Oct 4, 2023 Time 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM EDT

The FPA is kicking off Facial Pain Awareness Month with a live webinar featuring members of the FPA's Medical Advisory Board who are also leaders in organizations that partner with the FPA to serve the facial pain community. The panel will discuss the importance of neuropathic facial pain awareness among physicians who treat it, along with partner organizations committed to supporting those affected by facial pain within their community and beyond. loadmoreless The FPA is kicking off Facial Pain Awareness Month with a live webinar featuring members of the FPA's... loadmore

Virtual Support Group Meeting
Tampa Bay, Florida

Date Wed, Oct 4, 2023 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EDT

Join the FPA's Tampa Bay, FL virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half hours. Check with your volunteer group leader for additional information. loadmoreless Join the FPA's Tampa Bay, FL virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and... loadmore

For an invitation, contact Sylvia Arroyo, dasylu21@yahoo.com.

Virtual Support Group Meeting
Baltimore, Maryland

Date Wed, Oct 4, 2023 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EDT

Join the FPA's Baltimore, MD virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half hours. Check with your volunteer group leader for additional information. loadmoreless Join the FPA's Baltimore, MD virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and... loadmore

For an invitation, contact Supriya Goyal, supriya2107@gmail.com.

Virtual Support Group Meeting
Brazil, South America

Date Mon, Oct 9, 2023 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EDT

Join the FPA's Brazil virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half hours. Check with your volunteer group leader for additional information. loadmoreless Join the FPA's Brazil virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half... loadmore

For an invitation, contact Tatiana Colledan, tatiana.colledan@gmail.com.

Virtual Support Group Meeting
Suburban Detroit, Michigan

Date Wed, Oct 11, 2023 Time 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM EDT

Join the FPA's Suburban Detroit, MI virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half hours. Check with your volunteer group leader for additional information. loadmoreless Join the FPA's Suburban Detroit, MI virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for... loadmore

For an invitation, contact Aaron and Danielle Running, arunning1@gmail.com.

Virtual Support Group Meeting
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Date Wed, Oct 11, 2023 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EDT

Join the FPA's first Pittsburgh, PA virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half hours. Check with your volunteer group leader for additional information. loadmoreless Join the FPA's first Pittsburgh, PA virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for... loadmore

For an invitation, contact Judy Schiffbauer, judyschiffbauer@gmail.com.

Virtual Support Group Meeting
Metro Atlanta, Georgia

Date Mon, Oct 16, 2023 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EDT

Join the FPA's Atlanta virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half hours. Check with your volunteer group leader for additional information. loadmoreless Join the FPA's Atlanta virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half... loadmore

For an invitation, contact Christine Cohen, christinecohen95@gmail.com.

Virtual Support Group Meeting
San Antonio, Texas

Date Tue, Oct 17, 2023 Time 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM CDT

Join the FPA's first San Antonio, TX virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half hours. Check with your volunteer group leader for additional information. loadmoreless Join the FPA's first San Antonio, TX virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for... loadmore

For an invitation, contact Monica Garcia, fpasanantonio210@gmail.com.

Virtual Support Group Meeting
Anesthesia Dolorosa

Date Thu, Oct 19, 2023 Time 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM EDT

Join the FPA's virtual meeting for those with Anesthesia Dolorosa. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half hours. Check with your volunteer group leader for additional information. loadmoreless Join the FPA's virtual meeting for those with Anesthesia Dolorosa. Support Group meetings are usually... loadmore

For an invitation, contact Rachel Scherer, rschereradfpa@gmail.com.

Virtual Support Group Meeting
Open to All

Date Thu, Oct 19, 2023 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EDT

Topic: Resources from the FPA
Speaker: Regina Gore, FPA Volunteer and Database Coordinator
Join FPA's open to all virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half hours. Check with your volunteer group leader for additional information. loadmoreless
Topic: Resources from the FPA
Speaker: Regina Gore, FPA Volunteer and Database Coordinator
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For an invitation, contact Mary Pingel, maryc1106@aol.com.

Virtual Support Group Meeting
Indianapolis, Indiana

Date Thu, Oct 19, 2023 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EDT

Topic: Pain Triggers
Join FPA's Indianapolis, IN virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half hours. Check with your volunteer group leader for additional information. loadmoreless
Topic: Pain Triggers
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For an invitation, contact Shelby Ennis, shelbsennis@gmail.com.

Virtual Support Group Meeting
Central, Indiana

Date Sat, Oct 21, 2023 Time 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM EDT

Join FPA's upcoming Central, Indiana virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half hours. Check with your volunteer group leader for additional information. loadmoreless Join FPA's upcoming Central, Indiana virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for... loadmore

For an invitation, contact Kathy Hays teacherhays50@aol.com.

Virtual Support Group Meeting
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Date Sat, Oct 21, 2023 Time 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

Speaker: Dr. Willard Kasoff, Neurosurgeon, Temple University Hospital
Join the FPA's Philadelphia, PA virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half hours. Check with your volunteer group leader for additional information. loadmoreless
Speaker: Dr. Willard Kasoff, Neurosurgeon, Temple University Hospital
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For an invitation, contact Stuart Gause, stugause@gmail.com.

Hybrid (Virtual and In-Person) Support Group Meeting
Kansas City, Missouri

Date Sun, Oct 22, 2023 Time 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM CDT

Join the FPA's Kansas City, MO hybrid meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half hours. Check with your volunteer group leader for additional information. loadmoreless Join the FPA's Kansas City, MO hybrid meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and... loadmore

For more information, contact Diana Crites, dianacrites.kc@gmail.com.

Virtual Support Group Meeting
Portugal

Date Sun, Oct 22, 2023 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EDT

Join the FPA's Portugal virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half hours. Check with your volunteer group leader for additional information.
*This meeting will be conducted in Portuguese. loadmoreless
Join the FPA's Portugal virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half... loadmore

For an invitation, contact Tatiana Colledan, tatiana.colledan@gmail.com.

Virtual Support Group Meeting
New England

Date Mon, Oct 23, 2023 Time 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM EDT

Join the FPA's New England virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half hours. Check with your volunteer group leader for additional information. loadmoreless Join the FPA's New England virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and... loadmore

For an invitation, contact Erik Mello, efm5000@gmail.com.

Virtual Support Group Meeting
Orange County, California

Date Sat, Oct 28, 2023 Time 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM PDT

Topic: Geniculate Neuralgia and Neuropathic Facial Pain (other than TN)
Speaker: Mark Linskey, MD, Director of Neurosurgery Cranial Nerve Clinic at the University of California, Irvine
Join the FPA's Orange County, CA virtual meeting. Support Group meetings are usually scheduled for one and a half hours. Check with your volunteer group leader for additional information. loadmoreless
Topic: Geniculate Neuralgia and Neuropathic Facial Pain (other than TN)
Speaker: Mark Linskey, MD,... loadmore

For an invitation, contact Andy Petitjean, octnafpa@yahoo.com.

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.