Department of Neurosurgery
Brain Tumor Support Group
For any patient with a brain tumor of any type – metastatic, malignant, non-malignant. Caregivers/family may also attend. The group often splits after initial gathering into patient and caregiver groups. Patients do not have to be getting care at Michigan Medicine to participate.
Contact: Patient and Family Services at 855-257-3312
Brain Aneurysm Support Group
For patients with a diagnosis of brain aneurysm or AVM (both those who have suffered from rupture and those have not)
Contact:
Karissa Johnson, LMSW
Phone: 734-803-1340
Email: [email protected]
Department of Pediatrics
Pediatric Oncology Advisory Committee (POAC)
Group of multidisciplinary inpatient/outpatient staff and patients/caregivers
Contact: Paula Crosby-Flake at [email protected]
Hemophilia and Bleeding Disorders Parent Education Group
Meetings monthly to discuss issues related to hemophilia, resources, etc.
Contact Laura Mcginity, LMSW 734-763-2506
Additional Pediatric support groups can be found at the following link:
https://www.mottchildren.org/mott-support-services/support-groups-and-programs
Other support groups that may be useful:
Department of Urology
Prostate Cancer Support Group
Part of the Cancer Support Community
Contact: 734-975-2500 or [email protected]