Rehabilitation Support Groups | Tampa General Hospital

Rehabilitation Support Groups

The following are support groups available to TGH Rehabilitation Center patients and their families.

Brain Injury Support Group

Dates: Meets the third Wednesday of every month
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Contact: Pam Johnson at (813) 844-3541

Stroke Education & Support Group

This educational support group provides stroke survivors, caregivers, and all interested individuals with information about stroke awareness, recovery, and prevention.  

Dates: Meets 1st Wednesday of each month
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual and in-person options
Register for the stroke support group

Head and Neck Cancer Survivor Support Group

This educational support group provides head and neck cancer survivors, caregivers, and all interested individuals with information about head and neck cancer awareness, recovery, and prevention. Head and neck cancer survivors and their families are encouraged to attend and discuss issues with other people who have had similar situations as well as full support from multidisciplinary team members.

Dates: Meets bi-monthly on Thursdays
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Location: Gandy Civic Center
Contact: Ellen Eckelman, MA,PT,DPT,CLT at (813) 844-2380.
Register for the head and neck cancer support group

Cancer Support Group

Tampa General Hospital’s Cancer support group is designed to benefit people living with cancer: patients, family members, caregivers, and close friends. Those who attend have an opportunity to share personal stories, gain practical information, and receive emotional support from others in similar circumstances.

Dates: Meets bi-monthly on Tuesdays
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Contact: TGH Psychology/Neuropsychology office at 813-844-3541 or email cancersupportgroup@tgh.org
Register for the cancer support group