
WNC MS Support Group
Peer-led discussion space for people living with multiple sclerosis and their families, friends, and care partners. Share coping strategies and concerns, exchange practical disease information, and build emotional support in a healthcare clinic setting.
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A peer-led gathering for people living with multiple sclerosis and their care partners to talk through shared challenges, coping strategies, and daily-life concerns. Expect emotional support, practical resources, and disease-related information in a clinic setting.

A peer-led gathering for people living with multiple sclerosis and their care partners to talk through shared challenges, coping strategies, and daily-life concerns. Expect emotional support, practical resources, and disease-related information in a clinic setting.
A peer-led gathering for people living with multiple sclerosis and their care partners to talk through shared challenges, coping strategies, and daily-life concerns. Expect emotional support, practical resources, and disease-related information in a clinic setting.

Peer-led discussion on prostate health and prostate cancer, including treatment options, side effects, and up-to-date medical strategies. A supportive, community-centered meetup hosted in a church setting for sharing resources and experiences.

Peer-led discussion on prostate health and prostate cancer, including treatment options, side effects, and up-to-date medical strategies. A supportive, community-centered meetup hosted in a church setting for sharing resources and experiences.
Peer-led discussion on prostate health and prostate cancer, including treatment options, side effects, and up-to-date medical strategies. A supportive, community-centered meetup hosted in a church setting for sharing resources and experiences.

Peer-led conversation and mutual support for traumatic and non traumatic brain injury and stroke survivors, plus loved ones and caregivers. A community space to share coping tools, resources, and lived experience in recovery.

Peer-led conversation and mutual support for traumatic and non traumatic brain injury and stroke survivors, plus loved ones and caregivers. A community space to share coping tools, resources, and lived experience in recovery.
Peer-led conversation and mutual support for traumatic and non traumatic brain injury and stroke survivors, plus loved ones and caregivers. A community space to share coping tools, resources, and lived experience in recovery.

Learn somatic mobility techniques designed to improve voluntary muscle control, ease tremors and stiffness, and build balance and coordination for people living with Parkinson’s, multiple sclerosis, or dystonia.

Learn somatic mobility techniques designed to improve voluntary muscle control, ease tremors and stiffness, and build balance and coordination for people living with Parkinson’s, multiple sclerosis, or dystonia.
Learn somatic mobility techniques designed to improve voluntary muscle control, ease tremors and stiffness, and build balance and coordination for people living with Parkinson’s, multiple sclerosis, or dystonia.

Adult caregivers can connect, share experiences, and find peer support around the challenges of caring for loved ones. The gathering takes place in a Madison County public library.

Adult caregivers can connect, share experiences, and find peer support around the challenges of caring for loved ones. The gathering takes place in a Madison County public library.
Adult caregivers can connect, share experiences, and find peer support around the challenges of caring for loved ones. The gathering takes place in a Madison County public library.

Arthritis Foundation–designed walking workshop focused on reducing joint pain while improving balance, strength, and walking pace. Practical tools and a self directed enhanced format help build confidence for safe, consistent physical activity.

Arthritis Foundation–designed walking workshop focused on reducing joint pain while improving balance, strength, and walking pace. Practical tools and a self directed enhanced format help build confidence for safe, consistent physical activity.
Arthritis Foundation–designed walking workshop focused on reducing joint pain while improving balance, strength, and walking pace. Practical tools and a self directed enhanced format help build confidence for safe, consistent physical activity.

A welcoming peer circle for women 45+ explores healthy aging through shared experiences and practical conversations on nutrition, mindfulness, fitness, and self-care, with accessible guidance for everyday wellbeing.

A welcoming peer circle for women 45+ explores healthy aging through shared experiences and practical conversations on nutrition, mindfulness, fitness, and self-care, with accessible guidance for everyday wellbeing.
A welcoming peer circle for women 45+ explores healthy aging through shared experiences and practical conversations on nutrition, mindfulness, fitness, and self-care, with accessible guidance for everyday wellbeing.

Peer-led support and shared resources for people living with dementia and for caregivers supporting loved ones. Meets twice monthly in a welcoming YMCA setting for conversation, guidance, and community connection.

Peer-led support and shared resources for people living with dementia and for caregivers supporting loved ones. Meets twice monthly in a welcoming YMCA setting for conversation, guidance, and community connection.
Peer-led support and shared resources for people living with dementia and for caregivers supporting loved ones. Meets twice monthly in a welcoming YMCA setting for conversation, guidance, and community connection.
Medicaid members gather to share feedback on health plan services and community needs in a collaborative advisory discussion, with dinner and childcare provided at no cost.
Medicaid members gather to share feedback on health plan services and community needs in a collaborative advisory discussion, with dinner and childcare provided at no cost.
Medicaid members gather to share feedback on health plan services and community needs in a collaborative advisory discussion, with dinner and childcare provided at no cost.

A welcoming, dementia-friendly gathering pairs fall harvest crafts with reminiscence about favorite treats from years past, creating a gentle social experience for participants and their care partners.

A welcoming, dementia-friendly gathering pairs fall harvest crafts with reminiscence about favorite treats from years past, creating a gentle social experience for participants and their care partners.
A welcoming, dementia-friendly gathering pairs fall harvest crafts with reminiscence about favorite treats from years past, creating a gentle social experience for participants and their care partners.

Health and wellness practitioners connect with industry peers, potential collaborators, and referral partners in a free monthly professional meetup. Guest speakers and shared experience offer practical insights for growing local practices.

Health and wellness practitioners connect with industry peers, potential collaborators, and referral partners in a free monthly professional meetup. Guest speakers and shared experience offer practical insights for growing local practices.
Health and wellness practitioners connect with industry peers, potential collaborators, and referral partners in a free monthly professional meetup. Guest speakers and shared experience offer practical insights for growing local practices.

A welcoming social gathering for adults experiencing early-stage Alzheimer’s, dementia, or memory loss and their care partners, with an optional activity and visits from registered therapy dogs.

A welcoming social gathering for adults experiencing early-stage Alzheimer’s, dementia, or memory loss and their care partners, with an optional activity and visits from registered therapy dogs.
A welcoming social gathering for adults experiencing early-stage Alzheimer’s, dementia, or memory loss and their care partners, with an optional activity and visits from registered therapy dogs.

An evening wellness gathering at a community health center focused on practical support and local resources. Expect a low key, service oriented atmosphere geared toward community connection and wellbeing.

An evening wellness gathering at a community health center focused on practical support and local resources. Expect a low key, service oriented atmosphere geared toward community connection and wellbeing.
An evening wellness gathering at a community health center focused on practical support and local resources. Expect a low key, service oriented atmosphere geared toward community connection and wellbeing.
Practice high-intermediate and advanced Spanish through relaxed conversation with a native speaker, exploring culture while meeting new people; this social language exchange is discussion-based rather than a formal class.
Practice high-intermediate and advanced Spanish through relaxed conversation with a native speaker, exploring culture while meeting new people; this social language exchange is discussion-based rather than a formal class.
Practice high-intermediate and advanced Spanish through relaxed conversation with a native speaker, exploring culture while meeting new people; this social language exchange is discussion-based rather than a formal class.

A welcoming peer-support gathering for adults caring for family members, with space to share experiences, discuss caregiving challenges, and connect with others navigating similar responsibilities.

A welcoming peer-support gathering for adults caring for family members, with space to share experiences, discuss caregiving challenges, and connect with others navigating similar responsibilities.
A welcoming peer-support gathering for adults caring for family members, with space to share experiences, discuss caregiving challenges, and connect with others navigating similar responsibilities.

Peer-led 12-step recovery meeting for anyone ready to quit nicotine and maintain long-term abstinence. Expect a confidential, judgment-free circle focused on cravings, coping tools, and ongoing accountability.

Peer-led 12-step recovery meeting for anyone ready to quit nicotine and maintain long-term abstinence. Expect a confidential, judgment-free circle focused on cravings, coping tools, and ongoing accountability.
Peer-led 12-step recovery meeting for anyone ready to quit nicotine and maintain long-term abstinence. Expect a confidential, judgment-free circle focused on cravings, coping tools, and ongoing accountability.
Practical, discussion-based seminar for adults 55+ weighing whether to stay at home, downsize, or relocate as needs change. Covers planning steps, home suitability, and local support resources to make confident long-term housing choices.
Practical, discussion-based seminar for adults 55+ weighing whether to stay at home, downsize, or relocate as needs change. Covers planning steps, home suitability, and local support resources to make confident long-term housing choices.
Practical, discussion-based seminar for adults 55+ weighing whether to stay at home, downsize, or relocate as needs change. Covers planning steps, home suitability, and local support resources to make confident long-term housing choices.

A late-evening peer-support recovery meeting centered on marijuana abstinence, with time to share, listen, and grow in a nonjudgmental circle. Emphasizes an inclusive, supportive environment open to all backgrounds and recovery stages.

A late-evening peer-support recovery meeting centered on marijuana abstinence, with time to share, listen, and grow in a nonjudgmental circle. Emphasizes an inclusive, supportive environment open to all backgrounds and recovery stages.
A late-evening peer-support recovery meeting centered on marijuana abstinence, with time to share, listen, and grow in a nonjudgmental circle. Emphasizes an inclusive, supportive environment open to all backgrounds and recovery stages.

Peer-led online support circle centered on LGBTQ+ identity, self-expression, and mutual encouragement. A confidential, affirming space for sharing experiences, listening deeply, and building community connection across Asheville and beyond.

Peer-led online support circle centered on LGBTQ+ identity, self-expression, and mutual encouragement. A confidential, affirming space for sharing experiences, listening deeply, and building community connection across Asheville and beyond.
Peer-led online support circle centered on LGBTQ+ identity, self-expression, and mutual encouragement. A confidential, affirming space for sharing experiences, listening deeply, and building community connection across Asheville and beyond.

Warm coffee and conversation circle for LGBTQIA2S+ adults 50+ focused on peer support, shared learning, and practical local resources. A welcoming monthly gathering aimed at reducing isolation and uplifting community voices and legacy.

Warm coffee and conversation circle for LGBTQIA2S+ adults 50+ focused on peer support, shared learning, and practical local resources. A welcoming monthly gathering aimed at reducing isolation and uplifting community voices and legacy.
Warm coffee and conversation circle for LGBTQIA2S+ adults 50+ focused on peer support, shared learning, and practical local resources. A welcoming monthly gathering aimed at reducing isolation and uplifting community voices and legacy.
