I recently left my job with Kaiser Permanente where I was writing curriculum and facilitating classes on Chronic Pain and Chronic Illness using Cognitive Behavioral Skills for over 20 years. I myself suffered from chronic pain, sleep deprivation, and overwhelm for many years. Because chronic pain and illness are extremely difficult to live with on a daily basis ... finding a group of people who share common conditions can be a life saver and a safe place to support each other. Over the years, …

Come and meet others who are finding ways to live with fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, MS, chronic pain. We are a supportive group where you will experience a welcoming, warm and positive spirit. The group is an avenue to a great opportunity for sharing ideas, resources, information, humor, activities; supporting each other as we experience similar challenges. Together we can foster an improved understanding of lifestyle management. We meet the second Friday of each month at the Gresham Wellness …

Looking to provide support to people whose partner/spouse has chronic migraines or chronic pain. My partner has migraine pain 3 weeks a month. Most support groups I found are for partners deaingl with care-taking of someone with a terminal or debilitating illness. This group is more for people whose partners aren't debilitated, or at least not permanently and are looking for others who are trying to figure out the best way to live with you partner who is only available a few days a month.  NO SO …