Welcome to the ACMCRN Calendar of Events!
This page is your go-to resource for all upcoming special events, support meetings, and engaging opportunities hosted by ACMCRN. Our Google Calendar integration ensures you have the most current information on event dates, times, and details right at your fingertips.
Exciting Updates to Our Support Meetings
Starting April 1st, we're thrilled to announce the expansion of our Zoom Support Meetings lineup. These sessions are designed to offer our community members additional support, resources, and engaging discussions tailored to the needs of those living with Arachnoiditis.
Tuesday Evenings with Lew Sypher
- Join us every Tuesday at 7pm EST for Men's Zoom Support Meetings hosted by Lew Sypher. These sessions provide a safe and supportive environment to share experiences, challenges, and triumphs.
Introducing New Hosts and Meetings
- We are delighted to welcome ACMCRN President Lori Verton and Louise Carbonneau, admin and owner of the Arachnoiditis Facebook group and one of ACMCRN's founding members, as hosts in our Peer Support Zoom meetings. Their expertise and compassion will undoubtedly enrich our community's experience.
- Lori Verton will be hosting a new Zoom Peer Support meeting every Saturday at 2pm EDT starting April 1st. These meetings promise to be a source of strength, encouragement, and invaluable insights for all attendees.
Our Expanded Host Lineup
- Our team of hosts is growing! In addition to our current offerings, we will introduce three new hosts, ready to guide engaging and supportive sessions. Keep an eye out for the full schedule of Peer Support meetings starting April 1st!
Innovative Meeting Formats
In our commitment to providing diverse and enriching experiences, we will be experimenting with various meeting types, including:
- "Topic" Series: Dive deep into specific topics over several weeks, fostering thorough understanding and discussion.
- "Tools" Series: Explore and practice tools like mindfulness and visualization exercises, among others, to enhance wellness and mental health.
- "Talks": Enjoy conversations with special guests discussing their work, specialties, and insights into managing Arachnoiditis.
Stay Tuned for More Details
We're finalizing the details of our expanded support meeting offerings, including the exciting new sessions hosted by Louise Carbonneau. More information on what members can expect from these meetings will be shared soon.
Mark Your Calendars!
Don't miss out on these valuable opportunities to connect, learn, and grow with the ACMCRN community. Check back often for the latest updates and scheduling details.
Together, we are stronger. We look forward to seeing you at our upcoming events and support meetings!
Important Notice: Temporary Closure of Zoom Support Meetings for Open Discussion and Women Only
We regret to inform you that, due to health-related issues experienced by the hosts, our Arachnoiditis Zoom Support meetings for Open Discussion and Women Only are temporarily closed. Please note that our Men's Only meetings remain open and available. We're dedicated to creating an even more supportive and secure space for our community and look forward to reopening the closed meetings with enhancements soon. During this time, we encourage you to stay connected with us through our online community and website for resources and updates.
Click on the link below for the Men's Zoom Support Meeting:
Please read the disclaimer before your first meeting.
Men Only - Tuesday 7pm EST - https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85018842935?pwd=WFZsWnZMcFBkcjFYMmtnRWI4c1FTdz09