Support Groups
From diagnosis, surgery, and treatment side effects, to recovery and for some—recurrence—many patients and caregivers feel anxious and isolated. Support groups can improve your emotional well-being and quality of life by providing information, emotional support and resources.
Find a Group Near You
Support groups are comprised of patients and caregivers in similar life situations, who meet regularly to share their experiences, exchange practical tips and build a support network. Support groups are most often provided at no cost and conducted in person or online.
Below you can identify in-person support groups within your state or you can select from a variety of online support groups. Support groups listed are specific to brain tumor or brain injury.
Support Groups that Meet Regularly
Groups That Meet Intermittently
Pickles Group – Kids Supporting Kids
Acoustic Neuroma Support Groups
CancerCare Young Adult Brain Tumor Caregiver Support Group
CancerCare Young Adult Brain Tumor Caregiver Support Group
Support Groups
Having a brain tumor is overwhelming. Having the support of others is life-affirming. Support groups are comprised of patients and caregivers in similar life situations, who meet regularly to share their experiences, exchange practical tips and build a support network. Support groups are most often provided at no cost and conducted in person or online.
Brain Tumor Support Groups
Below you can identify in-person support groups within your state or you can select from a variety of online support groups. Support groups listed are specific to brain tumor or brain injury.
Find a Support Group
Can’t find a support group close to you?
Contact the American Brain Tumor Association CareLine at 1.800.886.2282 for additional resources.