{"id":26044,"date":"2023-01-12T06:03:08","date_gmt":"2023-01-12T05:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sclerodermie.ca\/?page_id=26044"},"modified":"2025-10-16T10:56:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T14:56:02","slug":"support-groups","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sclerodermie.ca\/en\/contact-us\/support-groups\/","title":{"rendered":"Support groups"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"table-responsive\"><\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-hover\" style=\"width: 79.1674%; height: 1066px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 98.9898%; height: 24px;\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>Abitibi-Temiscamingue<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 24px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Louise Bourgault <strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 24px;\"><a href=\"mailto:loubourgault@hotmail.com\">loubourgault@hotmail.com<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 24px;\">819-825-7630<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 24px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monique Arsenault <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-size: 14pt;\">*<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 24px;\"><a href=\"mailto:monicarseno@icloud.com\">monicarseno@icloud.com<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 24px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">819-856-5220<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 98.9898%; height: 24px;\" colspan=\"3\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 98.9898%; height: 25px;\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>Bas St-Laurent\/Gaspesie<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 24px;\">Jacinthe Savage <strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 24px;\"><a href=\"mailto:jacinthesavage59@gmail.com\">jacinthesavage59@gmail.com<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 24px;\">418-398-9822<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 98.9898%; height: 18px;\" colspan=\"3\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 25px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 98.9898%; height: 25px;\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>Capitale nationale\/Chaudi\u00e8re-Appalaches and Saguenay\/Charlevoix <\/strong><em>(Group of 2 regions)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 23px;\">Louise Vidricaire <strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 23px;\"><a href=\"mailto:elvee@sympatico.ca\">elvee@sympatico.ca<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 23px;\">418-240-2620<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 98.9898%; height: 18px;\" colspan=\"3\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 98.9898%; height: 24px;\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>Eastern Township<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 24px;\">Violet Konrad <strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 24px;\"><a href=\"mailto:vkonrad@bell.net\">vkonrad@bell.net<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 24px;\">819-566-8391<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 17px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 17px;\">Edouard-Charles Lebeau <strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 17px;\"><a href=\"mailto:lebeau@bell.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lebeau@bell.net<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 17px;\">819-566-8391<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 18px;\">Genevi\u00e8ve Guillot <strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 18px;\"><a href=\"mailto:gguillot9@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gguillot9@gmail.com<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 18px;\">514-559-7137<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 98.9898%; height: 24px;\" colspan=\"3\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 98.9898%;\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>Mauricie<\/strong><em>\u00a0(Personnes-ressources)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 24px;\">Dolor\u00e8s Dupuis <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(references)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 24px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 24px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 24px;\">Ren\u00e9 Blier <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(references)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 24px;\"><a href=\"mailto:ddupuis8875@gmail.com\">ddupuis8875@gmail.com<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 24px;\">819-378-2869<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 98.9898%; height: 24px;\" colspan=\"3\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 25px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 98.9898%; height: 25px;\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>Monteregie<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 23px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 23px;\">Lise St-Andr\u00e9 <strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 23px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"mailto:sclerodermiemontreal@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sclerodermiemonteregie@gmail.com<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 23px;\">1-844-990-6789<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 98.9898%; height: 18px;\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 98.9898%;\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>Montreal and North Shore <\/strong><em>(Laval, Laurentides, Lanaudi\u00e8re) <strong>and Mauricie<\/strong><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 24px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 24px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 24px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 24px;\">Michel Brunelle <strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 24px;\">\n<p><a href=\"mailto:m.brunelle.sclerodermie@videotron.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">m.brunelle.sclerodermie@videotron.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 24px;\">\n<p>450-846-2387<br \/>\n450-989-3030<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 24px;\">Lise St-Andr\u00e9<em> (Montreal)<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 24px;\"><a href=\"mailto:sclerodermiemontreal@gmail.com\">sclerodermiemontreal@gmail.com<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 24px;\">1-844-990-6789<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 24px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 24px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 24px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 98.9898%;\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>Quebec City<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 24px;\">Maryann C\u00f4t\u00e9 <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(references)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 24px;\"><a href=\"mailto:maryann_cote@hotmail.com\">maryann_cote@hotmail.com<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 24px;\">418-929-6246<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 98.9898%; height: 18px;\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 98.9898%; height: 18px;\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>Outaouais<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 24px;\">Micheline Parent <strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 24px;\"><a href=\"mailto:micheline.parent@videotron.ca\">micheline.parent@videotron.ca<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 24px;\">\u00a0819-281-0244<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 98.9898%; height: 18px;\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 24px; width: 98.9898%;\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>Support group &#8211; Evening<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 18px;\">Genevi\u00e8ve Guillot <strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 18px;\"><a href=\"mailto:gguillot9@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">gguillot9@gmail.com<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 18px;\">514-559-7137<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 98.9898%; height: 24px;\" colspan=\"3\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 98.9898%; height: 24px;\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>Support group for men<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 24px;\">Michel Brunelle <strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 24px;\">\n<p><a href=\"mailto:m.brunelle.sclerodermie@videotron.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">m.brunelle.sclerodermie@videotron.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 24px;\">\n<p>450-846-2387<br \/>\n450-989-3030<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 24px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 24px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 24px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 98.9898%; height: 18px;\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 18px; width: 98.9898%;\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>Support group for young people (14-35 years)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 24px;\">Marianne Boivin <strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 24px;\"><a href=\"mailto:mariboiv18@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mariboiv18@gmail.com<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 24px;\">418-561-7379<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%;\">Lisa Dewar <strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%;\"><a href=\"mailto:tite_dewar@hotmail.com\">tite_dewar@hotmail.com\u00a0<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%;\">819-360-6698<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 98.9898%; height: 18px;\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 98.9898%; height: 18px;\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>Support group &#8211; Localized Scleroderma (including morphea, coup de sabre, and linear)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 24px;\">Marianne Boivin <strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 24px;\"><a href=\"mailto:mariboiv18@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mariboiv18@gmail.com<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 24px;\">418-561-7379<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 17px;\">\n<td style=\"height: 17px; width: 98.9898%;\" colspan=\"3\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 17px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 17px;\"><strong>Groupe in english<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 17px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 17px;\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 40.8369%; height: 24px;\">Violet Konrad <strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\">*<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 38.8237%; height: 24px;\"><a href=\"mailto:vkonrad@bell.net\">vkonrad@bell.net<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.3292%; height: 24px;\">819-566-8391<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-size: 14pt;\">* <\/span>These resource people regularly host virtual meetings. Their contact information is updated on our website at scleroderma.ca under the Support Group tab. It is permitted to attend a meeting offered in another region if the time slot suits you better, depending on your availability.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abitibi-Temiscamingue Louise Bourgault * loubourgault@hotmail.com 819-825-7630 Monique Arsenault * monicarseno@icloud.com 819-856-5220 \u00a0 Bas St-Laurent\/Gaspesie Jacinthe Savage * jacinthesavage59@gmail.com 418-398-9822 \u00a0 Capitale nationale\/Chaudi\u00e8re-Appalaches and Saguenay\/Charlevoix (Group of 2 regions) Louise Vidricaire * elvee@sympatico.ca 418-240-2620 \u00a0 Eastern Township Violet Konrad * vkonrad@bell.net 819-566-8391 Edouard-Charles Lebeau * lebeau@bell.net 819-566-8391 Genevi\u00e8ve Guillot * gguillot9@gmail.com 514-559-7137 \u00a0 Mauricie\u00a0(Personnes-ressources) Dolor\u00e8s Dupuis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":382,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-nous-joindre.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-26044","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sclerodermie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sclerodermie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sclerodermie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sclerodermie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sclerodermie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26044"}],"version-history":[{"count":62,"href":"https:\/\/sclerodermie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26044\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29550,"href":"https:\/\/sclerodermie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/26044\/revisions\/29550"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sclerodermie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sclerodermie.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}