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Support Groups

Here is a listing of support groups in your area. We encourage you to attend these local programs. If there is not a group in your area, or if the groups listed are not at a convenient time, try our online support education group! Our online support group is a four-week program with weekly chat sessions that cover specific IBD-related topics and allows participants to share their views.

  • CCFA Adolescent Support Group: Scarborough, ME


    Scarborough, ME 04074
    Maine Medical Center, Scarborough Campus. Meets the 4th Saturday of every month from 11-12pm. Location: Health Resource Room. Families should use the West Entrance.
    drwalter@maine.rr.com
    Meets: Saturday, 4th Saturday Each Month

  • CCFA Adult Support Group: Scarborough, ME


    Scarborough, ME
    Maine Medical Center, Scarborough Campus.From 7:30-9:00pm on the second Tuesday of each month. Location :Health Resource Room. Attendees should use the West Entrance.
    drwalter@maine.rr.com
    Meets: Tuesday, Monthly, Second Tuesday

  • CCFA College Support Group: Boston, MA


    881 Commonwealth Avenue
    Boston, MA 02215
    Boston University Health Center. An IBD support group designed for college-aged individuals who are directly or indirectly affected. Designed to build a community and encouragement for youth to pursue educational goals while living with a chronic disease.
    ne@ccfa.org
    Meets: Mondays, First Monday of Every Month

  • CCFA Parent and Pediatric Support Groups: Providence, RI


    593 Eddy Street
    Providence, RI 02903
    Hasbro Children's Hospital. Support Group for Parents of Children with IBD and a Support Group for Children with IBD (Meet Simultaneously). Location: Room 151
    mmurphy@ccfa.org
    Meets: Wednesday, Monthly

  • CCFA Support Group: Boston, MA


    55 Fruit Street
    Boston, MA 02114
    Mass General Hospital.Peer Support for people of any stage of IBD: parents and friends welcome. Location: Yawkey Bldg, Room 4-4810.
    ne@ccfa.org
    Meets: Wednesday, 2nd Wednesday

  • CCFA Women's Support Group: Providence, RI


    101 Dudley Street
    Providence, RI 02905
    Women and Infants' Hosptial. Support Group for Women with IBD. Location: Inquire at Information Desk. Free Parking.
    mmurphy@ccfa.org
    Meets: First Wednesday, Monthly