BIAA - Maine

Support Groups

Due to COVID-19, many of Maine’s brain injury support groups are meeting virtually, outside with special protocols, or have paused their meetings. In addition, some meeting details have temporarily changed. Please be sure to reach out to the facilitator ahead of time to find out the details of the meeting you are interested in.

ALL MAINE: Statewide Brain Injury Support Group

Virtual
2021 Meeting Dates
RingCentral Instructions
First Wednesday of the month, 11 am – 12 pm
Sarah Gaffney: sgaffney@biausa.org or (207) 522-6601

Aphasia Virtual Meet Ups

Aphasia Center of Maine
Every Monday at 10:00 am
Join at 9:45 am for seated yoga
Brina Kelly: activitiesaoec@gmail.com
(207) 415-3133
https://www.aphasiacenterofmaine.org/connections-events

Augusta – Brain Tumor

VIRTUAL (Bimonthly)
Kelly Theberge: (207) 215-4817 or kellyscause@hotmail.com

Boothbay Harbor

Boothbay Baptist Church Annex, Christy Room
999 Wiscasset Rd, Boothbay, Maine
Second Tuesday of the month, 6:00 -7:30 pm
Tom Wilson: (207) 315-6365 or mortomcat@adelphia.net

Brewer

VIRTUAL
Fourth Tuesday of the month, 4:00-5:00 pm
Lizzy Whalen: (207) 991-9349 or ewhalen@nathealthcare.com

Brewer – Stroke

VIRTUAL
Second Thursday of the month 4:00-5:00 pm
Angela Wheelden: (207) 973-8278 or awheelden@northernlight.org

Camden

Camden Public Library
55 Main Street, Camden, Maine
First Wednesday of the month from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Carol Rohl, 207-273-2090

Central Maine

VIRTUAL
First Monday of each month, 3:00-4:00 pm
Lee Glynn: (207) 215-7064 or WLFGRP@aol.com

Hancock/Washington County

Pat Boggs: (703) 801-5795 or group4TBI@gmail.com

Lewiston

Goodwill NeuroRehab Services
VIRTUAL
First Thursday of the month from 6:00-8:00 pm
(207) 795-6110
Or Larry Marquis: larrysbasscharters@gmail.com

Northern Maine

VIRTUAL
Second Thursday of the month, 10-11 am
Suzanne Morneault: (207) 444-9070 or (207) 540-5446

Portland – WINGS Support Group

VIRTUAL
First Tuesday and third Tuesdays of the month from 10:00 am-11:00 am
Carole Starr: braininjuryvoices@maine.rr.com

Portland – Brain Aneurysm

VIRTUAL
Last Thursday of the month from 6:00-7:30 pm
Dave McCausland: Dave@MaineBA.org or (207) 495-2532

Scarborough

Goodwill NeuroRehab
VIRTUAL
Third Monday of the month from 6:00-8:00 pm
Mack Murtagh mackenna.murtagh@goodwillnne.org
or call (207)761-8402 and ask for Mack

Scarborough – Brain Tumor

VIRTUAL
Second Tuesday of the month from 5:30-7:00 pm
Jen O’Neill: (207) 662-2297 or joneill@mmc.org

Standish

VIRTUAL
Last Thursday of the month from 1:00-2:00 pm
Bridget Sullivan: bridget.sullivan@neurorestorative.com

Western Maine – Rumford

VIRTUAL
First Tuesday of every month 5:00-6:30 pm
Catherine Johnson: (207) 364-4561

York – Stroke

VIRTUAL
Fourth Monday of every month 10:00-11:30 am
Susan Kelly-Westman: (207) 351-372

Resources

AMVETS

Maine Bureau of Veteran Services
http://www.maine.gov/veterans/

Independent Living Centers

Alpha One

Protection & Advocacy

Disability Rights Maine

Family Trainings by the Muskie School of Public Health

Family Training #1

Family Training #2

Maine Brain Injury Waiver 

ABIAC

Maine Acquired Brain Injury Advisory Council: Brochure 

Maine Acquired Brain Injury Advisory Council: Report 

State of Maine Brain Injury ID Card