Vulvodynia Support Groups

Support Groups

United States

Florida:
To join a support group in the Tampa/St. Petersburg area contact Stacy at schontis@msn.com

Indiana:

To join a support group in Indianapolis, Indiana contact Jen via email at: jenkonesco@yahoo.com

Kentucky:

To join a support group in Louisville, KY contact Becky at: grlegrl@peoplepc.com.

Massachussettes:

To join a support group in Needham, MA contact Pat at:
patonorato@msn.com , this group meets monthly on Saturdays from 1:30-3:30

New Jersey:

Shore Vulvodynia Support Group-New Jersey http://www.geocities.com/svsg_newjersey

To join a support group in North Jersey, Bergen, Passaic, Essex and Hudson Counties contact Shelley:
http://www.vpainsupport.com

Fair Lawn, New Jersey:
To join a support group in Fair Lawn contact Amy at:
pupazo5@yahoo.com

New York City:

Junior High School 104, 330 East 21st Street,vm (201) 947-3222, Please call for meeting schedules, sponsored by the NVA

Pennsylvania:

Women's Health Center
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Norma Leslie Ph.D. and Terry Smith
670 Cherry Drive Rm.206 Hershey, PA
(717) 531-8173 (717) 531-7971
http://www.hmc.psu.edu/news/support/vulvodynia.htm

Seattle, Washington:

To join a support group in the Greater Seattle (Tacoma) area contact Diana at: disneygram@hotmail.com.

International
Australia:
GAIN is not just about gyn cancers but also pre cancerous conditions. Gynaecological Awareness Information Network Kath Mazzella Ph: 08 9378 3307 Australia or email: mazzella@bigpond.com

To join an online support group for Vulvodynia/Vestibulitis visit the following site run by Kim:
http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/vulvar-vestibulitis-australia/

Brazil:
To join a support group in Brazil contact Christiane at:
crisdsp@yahoo.com.br

Denmark:
To join a support group in Copenhagen
visit their Web site at http://www.vulvodyni.dk

England:
To join a support group in England contact: Liz
Vulval Pain Society, PO Box 514, Slough Berks. SL1 2BP
United Kingdom (there are some membership dues if you would like their newsletter)
http://www.vulvalpainsociety.org/
The London Vulval Pain Support Group
ph - 07837 533 992(If we can't take your call please don't leave a message but try again later.)
http://www.vulvalpainsociety.org/london or email them at londonvps@yahoo.co.uk
Bristol, Bath and North East Somerset, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire Support Group
For women suffering from any vulval pain syndrome (Vestibulodynia, Vulvodynia, Lichen Sclerosus, Lichen Planus, Clitorodynia etc.)
http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/BristolVPSG/ or
email Amy-Lara Griffiths and Kat Demeter at bristol.vpsg@yahoo.co.uk

Finland:
To join a support group in Helsinki, Finland contact: Marjaana
marjaana@iname.com

Germany:
To join a support group in Germany contact: Martina http://www.egroups.de/group/vulvodynia-deutsch
To join a support group through a mailing list contact: Ute Horn at : utehorn@arcor.de

New Zealand:
To join a support group in New Zealand contact Rachel:
http://www.geocities.com/wellingtonbvs

South Africa:
To join a support group in Johannasburg, South Africa contact: Lauren Wood at laurenwood123@yahoo.com

International Spanish Language Online Yahoo Group:
Run by a Native of Peru who now lives in NY, Laura decided to start a spanish language support group to fill a much needed void in the Latina community. To sign up to be a part of the group send an email to the following address: vulvodinia-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
http://geocities.com/vulvodinia