Find Support
On this page you will find a number of support groups found in Michigan for people with Spinal Cord Injury and Disease, and for their friends and family also.
If your company offers support groups, please contact us at info@mispinalcord.org to be added to our list.
Support Groups Offered by The Rehabilitation Institute Of Michigan
Spinal Cord Injury Support Group
This group is for persons with spinal cord injury and is a forum for information exchange, resource identification and support.
Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan-Novi Center
42005 W. 12 Mile Rd. Novi, MI 48377
Meets Every Wednesday from 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
(248) 305-7360
Spinal Cord Injury Support Group-Family
An open meeting for persons with spinal cord injury and/or family and friends interested in connecting with others for information, resources, and emotional support.
Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan-Novi Center
42005 W. 12 Mile Rd. Novi, MI 48377
Meets first Monday evening of the month from 6:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
Spinal Cord Injury Roundtable
This group is to provide opportunities to talk, listen, learn and be educated on any topic related to spinal cord injuries.
Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan
261 Mack Detroit, MI 48201
Meets First and Third Wednesday of each month from 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m.
(313) 745-1055
Brain Injury Association of Michigan
Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan
261 Mack, Board Room 813 Detroit, MI 48201
Meets Third Wednesday of Every Month at 6:00pm
Caregivers Support Group
Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan – Novi Center
42005 W. 12 Mile Rd Novi, MI 48377
Meets Third Wednesday of Every Month at 12:30pm
Amputee Support Group
Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan
261 Mack Detroit, MI 48201
Meets Third Thursday of Every Month at 2:30pm
Parkinson’s Support Group
Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan Novi Center
42005 W. 12 Mile Rd. Novi, MI 48377
Meets Fourth Friday of Every Month at 12:30pm
Additional Michigan Support Groups
Spinal Cord Injury Support Group
This support group is an open discussion geared toward group member needs with various educational topics to include wheelchair maintenance, shoulder strengthening, nutrition, adaptive sports and more.
Kingsley is approximately 20 minutes south of Traverse City. The Lighthouse is located South on M-37, past Chum’s Corners approximately 5 miles on the west side of the road, just north of M-113
The Lighthouse Neurological Rehabilitation Center
4040 Beacon Street, Kinglsey, MI 49649
April, August and December on the 3rd Tuesday of the month from 5:00 – 6:30 PM.
Call (231) 263-1350 to register and confirm location
Peer Group Meeting at Walk the Line to SCI Recovery
Walk the Line to Spinal Cord Injury Recovery
Vanguard Building
23800 W. Ten Mile Rd., Southfield, Michigan, 48220
Meets on the First Thursday and Second Wednesday of every month. Please call to reserve your spot.
(248) 827-1100
Contact: Britney or Kate
Spinal Cord Injury Peer Support Group
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital,
235 Wealthy SE, Grand Rapids, Michigan
Meets the fourth Monday of every month from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. in the 2nd Floor Conference Room.
(616) 242-0443
Reeve Foundation Peer & Family Support Program
Sign up online safely and securely by visiting: www.ChristopherReeve.org/Peer
Or…contact the Midwest Regional Coordinator, Thomas Holtin
MidwestRC@ChristopherReeve.org
(248) 505-6789