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Spinal Cord Injury Support Groups The following spinal cord injury support groups are active in the state of Arkansas: Faulkner County The Faulkner County SCI Support Group meets on the first Thursday of each month at 1:00 p.m. at the Conway Public Library. Call 501-683-1124 for more information about this group. Pulaski County The St. Vincent Rehabilitation Hospital Sherwood SCI Support Group meets on the third Thursday of each month at 11:30 a.m. at the hospital. Call 501-683-1124 for more information about this group. Washington County Health South has an active spinal cord injury support group that meets at 6 p.m. in the cafeteria on the 3rd Thursday of the month. Clients, family members and caregivers are all invited to attend this group. Contact Shara Manning at 479-444-2287 or shara.manning@healthsouth.com for more information about this group. Sources Independent Living Center offers two groups: a spinal cord injury group and a separate family member and care provider group. The groups meet on alternating Mondays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the multipurpose room at Quality Associates next to Skull Creek Apartments. Freddie Honeycutt, a licensed counselor with Sources, facilitates the groups. Contact Freddie at 479-442-5600 or fhoneycutt@arsources.org for more information. White County The White County SCI Support Group meets the first Tuesday of each month at 10:30 a.m. at the White County Medical Hospital in the rehabilitation area. Contact Case Manager Christina Hopson-Allen at 501-296-1792 for more information. Fort Smith The Fort Smith area Support Group meets on Saturdays at the Rogers Avenue Branch public Library in Fort Smith, 3201 Rogers Avenue, usually around 3:00 p.m. Contact Craig LaRue at 479-478-0504 or clarue@arspinalcord.org for more information.