Support Groups
Our Circle of Friends support groups provide educational and emotional support in a positive environment for people living with epilepsy and their families. They are led by trained volunteers who are dedicated to epilepsy support. To explore a leadership role, please email Wendy at caremanager@epilepsycolorado.org or call us at 303-377-9774 or 888-378-9779.
We recommend contacting group leaders directly for information on the group you want to attend to confirm details.
Support Groups
Our Circle of Friends support groups provide educational and emotional support in a positive environment for people living with epilepsy and their families. They are led by trained volunteers who are dedicated to epilepsy support. To explore a leadership role, please email Wendy at caremanager@epilepsycolorado.org or call us at 303-377-9774 or 888-378-9779.
We recommend contacting group leaders directly for information on the group you want to attend to confirm details.
Regional Support Groups
Boulder | Adults Living with Epilepsy
7 – 8:30 p.m. Meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month. Various locations in Boulder. Contact: John Stovall – 303-444-6062
Brain Injury Alliance of Colorado
Comprehensive list of support groups across Colorado: Adults with brain injury: http://biacolorado.org/support-groups/ Children & Parents: http://biacolorado.org/support-groups/support-groups-for-youth-parents
Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs Fire Station #14 1875 Dublin Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80918. Meets the 2nd Thursday of each month. Contact: csepilepsycof@gmail.com
Denver | Adult Surgery Group
5 – 7 p.m. University of Colorado Health Sciences Center 12605 East 16th Ave., Aurora, CO 80045. Take Elevator D to the 7th floor to Conference Room 7.032 AIP1 Conference Center, check in at main desk. Meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month. Open to adults who are considering or have gone through surgery for epilepsy. Contact: Rhonda Debello, RN – 720-848-7696
Durango
Two groups offered: Adults and Youth Living with Challenging Health Conditions, Parents of Youth Living with Epilepsy. Meets monthly at various locations. Contact: Liza Tergillus – 970-749-9607
Englewood
Adults Living with Epilepsy or Seizures 5:30 – 7 p.m. Ponderosa Room, Swedish Medical Center 501 E. Hampden Ave., Englewood, CO 80113. Meets the 3rd Tuesday of the month. Contact Gaetha Mills, RN – 303-788-6939
Fort Collins
Individuals with epilepsy and their loved ones. 7 – 8:30 p.m. Poudre Valley Hospital, Cafe A 1024 S. Lemay Ave., Fort Collins, CO 80524. Meets the first Thursday of the month. Contact: kent@thefamilywatson.com
Grand Valley
Open to all survivors, their caretakers, families and friends. 6 – 8 p.m. Ratekin Towers 875 Main St., Grand Junction, CO 81504. Meets the 1st Wednesday of the month, and a member will meet you at the front door. Contact: Drene Stevens – 970-361-5495 or kadyb6@charter.net
Greenwood Village | Parent Group
7 – 8:30 p.m. Epilepsy Foundation board room 5889 Greenwood Plaza Blvd., Suite 404. Meets the 1st Monday of the month. Open to parents of children living with epilepsy. Contact: Nicole Villas – nicole.villas.4@gmail.com
Greenwood Village | Dravet Syndrome Foundation
7:30 – 9:00 p.m. Epilepsy Foundation board room 5889 Greenwood Plaza Blvd., Suite 404. Meets the 1st Thursday of the month. Contact: Meghan- 201-388-9835
Mountain Support Group | Eagle
6:30 to 8 p.m. Meets the second Wednesday of each month. Colorado Workspace 1099 Capitol Street Eagle, CO 81637. Contact Hannah Lovato: hannahlovato4@gmail.com
Wheat Ridge | Adults Living with Epilepsy
6 – 7 p.m. Lutheran Medical Center 8300 West 38th Ave., Wheat Ridge, CO 80033. 2nd floor – Learning Center. Meets 2nd Tuesday of each month. Contact: Sara Minott – 303-425-2058 or visit http://epilepsysupport.eventbrite.com