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Support Groups in the Keystone State and Beyond
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  Hanover, Pa Post - Polio Support                                                       
         Deborah Stambaugh  (
717-969-5049
)   papolionetwork3@gmail.com
              Meeting Location:  Cross Keys Village, Brethren Home, New Oxford, Pa.

              Contact Deb with Questions or RSVP.  
Feel free to call us anytime.    
​  Pennswood (Newtown Pa.) Post Polio Support                   

            Jim Smith  (215-860-3547)                                                    
                 Meeting Location:  Pennswood Retirement Village,  1382 Newtown-Langhorne Rd.,  Newtown, Pa.  18940                                         
We Meet the First Monday of the Month, at 1pm.   
  Pittsburgh, Pa. Area
            Joe Randig  Email:  
poliojoe1952@gmail.com  Phone:  (724-283-5814)
                     Activity notices and Information are available: 


                   ** Note:   There are survivors in the State College and in the Lancaster, Pa. areas currently looking to meet others.
                                                                                              
Interested?  Please email us.
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                       Our "Snowbird" Connection.
           Going to Florida in this winter?  How about Arizona?
            Check out the PPS Support Groups for both States.
                       "Click" for PPS Cruise information 

               Visit any of these groups once, twice or all winter long.
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Arizona

Polio Epic (Tucson)
       
Meetings:  
Encompass Health Hospital at 2650 N. Wyatt Drive, Tucson, Arizona
                         
We have meetings in Tucson Every month on the second Saturday of the month from 10am-12noon. 
                             (Holiday Dinner in December is at a different location).  
         Contact:   contact@polioepic.org

Florida
Boca Raton Area Post-Polio Support
         Contact:  Maureen Sinkule   561-488-4473   bappg@aol.com
                       Carolyn De-Masi   352-245-8129   ccdemasi23@hotmail.com
         Meetings:  2nd Thursday of the month (Sept – May)
               Call for their exciting schedule and Post-Polio Cruise Information
 First Coast Jacksonville Area

         Contact:  Jim Powell   904-504-8925    FirstCoastPostPolio@yahoo.com  
 Fort Lauderdale Area Post-Polio Support
         Contact:  Ruth Olsen      954-722-7811      thepoliopost@yahoo.com
 Miami Area Post-Polio Support
         Contact:  Barbara Gratzke   305-987-5328    ppsofsouthfl@aol.com
                  Call Barbara for Meeting/Luncheon information
North Central Florida (Ocala Area) Post-Polio Support
         Contact:  Carolyn Rayville   352-489-1731 carolyn@postpoliosupport.com
         Meetings:  1st Sunday of the month, 2pm.
Tampa Area (
Southern Hillsborough County)  PPS Support Group
         Contact:  Pam Vogelsang   813-642-8707 (or) 
 813-294-8186  flgrammypam@yahoo.com
       
 Meetings:  3rd Thursday, Every Month, 12:00 Noon.
                           Denny's Restaurant (Rt. 647, Sun City Center)
​The Villages (Sumter County - Central Florida)  Power over Polio Support (POPS)
       
Contact:  Barbara Meyers (352-753-2263)
 
         Meetings:  Monthly, from October - May,  1:00 - 3:00  2nd Friday of the month. 
                              Sea Breeze Recreation Center in The Villages. FL 32162


  
                                              Are you aware of other groups in (or) close to our State?  
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ould you like to get together with other survivors in your area in a casual way?
​                                                               Feel free to email us:  papolionetwork@gmail.com
            

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  • Home
    • About Us.
    • Our Beginning
    • Our Mission Statement
    • PA Polio Awareness
  • What's New
    • New Stories Relating to Polio and Post-Polio Syndrome
    • PPSN Newsletter
    • 2017 Stories of Interest
    • 2018 Stories of Interest
  • Post-Polio Syndrome
    • What IS Post-Polio Syndrome?
    • ** Anesthesia Warning **
    • DeMayo 's Q & A Clinic - William DeMayo, MD addresses PPS Issues >
      • Articles By Rehabilitative Physician Dr. William DeMayo, MD
      • Dr. DeMayo's Post-Polio Video Library
    • Encyclopedia of Polio and PPS by Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD >
      • "Bruno Bytes"
      • Complete Inventory of Articles by Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
      • Books by Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD
      • Video Library - Richard L. Bruno, HD, PhD >
        • "Casual Coffee Moments" October, 2015
    • Living with Post-Polio Syndrome.
    • Information for PPS Caregivers and Providers
    • PPS Health Care Providers - A Guide
    • Post-Polio Health International Monthly "Posts"
  • Vaccine Information and Polio History
    • Polio Eradication >
      • Survivor's Race - Team Survivor Donation
      • Team Survivor
      • Team Survivor Donations
    • Polio - The History >
      • Polio History Video Library
    • Polio - The Vaccine(s) >
      • Polio Vaccine Video Library
    • Vaccination Information >
      • Vaccine Information Card >
        • Donations - Vaccine Information Cards
      • Vaccine Video Library
  • Survivor Connections
    • Directory of Health Care Providers
    • Renewing Relationships
    • Support Group Information
    • Survivor Stories from the Keystone State
    • Survivor Stories
  • Contact & Donation Information
    • Donations
    • Our Network Team