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Herpes Support Groups Listings
The IHA has identified the following groups with an interest in herpes. Their listing here does not reflect any alignment with the IHA or its views and objectives.
If you work
with a patient group whose main interest is genital herpes and would like
your group to be listed here, or if you would like to update the details
of your group, please contact the IHA Secretariat at herpes@packerforbes.com.
Thank you.
Click on your part of the world to view herpes support groups near you
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Australia
| Organisation | Contact Details | Website |
| Brisbane
HRC Group |
P.O. Box 2161 Wellington Point Brisbane 4160 Tel: (7) 382 236 79 |
None |
| Melbourne
Herpes Self Help Group (MHSHG) |
P.O. Box. 1044H Melbourne Victoria 3001 E-mail: mhshg@hotmail.com |
www.vicnet.net.au/~mhshg |
Perth Support Group |
W.I.S.H Building 335-337 Pier Street East Perth E-mail: perthgroup@yahoo.com.au |
http://geocities.com/perthgroup |
Sydney HELP |
Sydney Sexual Health Centre A.P.O. Box 1614 Sydney New South Wales 2001 Australia Tel: (2) 382-7440 |
None |
New Zealand
| Organisation | Contact Details | Website |
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New Zealand Herpes Foundation (NZHF)
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C.P.O. Box 2437 Auckland New Zealand Tel: 0508 111 213 (Freephone in New Zealand) E-mail: info@herpes.org.nz |
www.herpes.org.nz |
| Organisation | Contact Details | Website |
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Calgary HELP |
Email:
herpescalgary@hotmail.com Meetings begin January 2004 venue tbc |
None |
| Quebec HELP | Carrefour
Pie XII 3500 boul. Quatre-Bourgeois local 270 Ste Foy, P.Q. G1W 2L2
Tel: (418) 659-6189 |
None |
| Quebec
City Herpes Support Group |
Sainte-Foy, QC Tel: (418) 659-6189 |
None |
| Halte Santé / Herpes Simplex | Gatineau
(Québec) (819) 771-2277 a/s de Cap Santé Outaouais |
None |
Halifax HELP |
c\o Room 5014 ACC Victoria General Hospital Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 2Y9 Tel: (902) 473-2272 |
None |
| Hamilton
HELP |
Hamilton, Ontario Tel: (905) 523-9671 |
None |
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c/o
Planned Parenthood 824 King Street W Kitchener, Ontario N2G 1G1 Tel: (519) 743-6461 |
None |
| Montreal
HELP |
CP 8888, Suc. Centr-ville Montreal, Quebec H3C 3P8 Tel: (514) 987-3000 ex: 4041 Fax: (514) 987-6787 |
None |
| Groupe de
soutien herpès |
5410, 2nd
Avenue (Masson's corner), Montreal Tel: (514) 571-5533 Email: poiriermartine@hotmail.com or rick.dalcourt@videotron.ca |
None |
| Ottawa HELP | 284 McEachern Crescent Orleans, Ontario K1E 3KC |
None |
| Regina HELP |
P.O. Box
4642 Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 3Y3 Tel: (306) 779-9005 |
None |
The Phoenix Association/Toronto HELP |
The
Phoenix Association / Toronto Help 4936 Yonge Street, Suite 134 Toronto, Ontario M2N 6S3 People can also leave a phone message at 416-449-0876 |
www.torontoherpes.com/ |
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Vancouver HELP |
P.O.
Box 3805 Main Station Vancouver, BC V6B 3Z1 Tel: (604) 641-6261 |
None |
| Victoria Herpes Support Group | P.O.
Box 962 Victoria, BC V8W 2R9 Tel: (604) 975-1411 |
None |
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Winnipeg HELP |
385
River Ave. Winnipeg, MB R3L 0C4 Tel: (204) 986-3735 |
None |
| Organisation | Contact Details | Website |
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Herpes Informatie & Support Organisatie |
Postbus 4343 2003 EH Haarlem Amsterdam NL |
None |
France
| Organisation | Contact Details | Website |
| Living and Loving with Herpes in France | Online support group | http://fr.groups.yahoo.com/group/llwhf/ - |
| l'Association
Herpès |
5 Avenue Bertie Albrecht 75008 Paris |
www.herpes.asso.fr |
Sweden
| Organisation | Contact Details | Website |
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H-Vänner
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None |
http://se.msnusers.com/browse.msnw? catid=96&sortby=2&alphastart=H |
UK
| Organisation | Contact Details | Website |
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Herpes
Viruses Association
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41
North Road Helpline phone: 44 (0) 20 7609 9061 |
www.herpes.org.uk |
| Organisation | Contact Details | Website |
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Mexico City HELP AYUDA
- (Lomas) |
Apart
Do Postal 105-261 Mexico D.F. 11560 Tel: (52) 5 230 3030 (important: give code 10911 to answering service to leave messages) |
None |
| Organisation | Contact Details | Website |
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Bathurstroad
Kenilworth 7700 Cape Town |
None |
| Organisation | Contact Details | Website |
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National Herpes Hotline (Counselling Line) |
Tel: 1-919-361-8488 | None |
| CDC
National STD Hotline |
Tel: 1-800-227-8922 | None |
| Alaska Fairbanks HELP |
Fairbanks,
AK Tel: (907) 490-6466 |
None |
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P.O.
Box 211 Santa Monica CA 90401 Tel: (310) 281 7511 E-mail: info@lahelp.org |
Website: www.lahelp.org |
| Sacramento
HELP |
P.O.
Box 1817 Rancho Cordova, CA 95741-1817 Tel: (916) 557-8733 |
None |
| San
Diego City HELP |
P.O.
Box 82143 San Diego California 92138-2143 USA Tel: (619) 491 1194 |
www.SanDiegoCityHELP.org |
| San
Francisco HELP |
meets
the third Wednesday of every month at 7:30 p.m., St. Mary's Hospital,
450 Stanyan St., 3-East Conference Room. Contact: Allen Tel: (650) 387-4784 (Please no calls after 10 PM). E-mail: HELP_SF@yahoo.com |
Bay Area Friends Website: www.bayareafriends.org |
| Arizona Valley HELP Group |
Phoenix,
AZ P.O. Box 16734, Phoenix, AZ 85011-6734, 602.867.6613 email: PhxVHG@hotmail.com |
www.valleyhelpgroup.com |
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E-mail: satchman@bigfoot.com | http://health.groups.yahoo.com/ group/ColoradoHFriends/ or http://www.cohfriends.org |
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Connecticut |
Complete
Wellness Connection Greenwich Health @ Greenwich Hospital Greenwich, CT Tel: (203) 975-2451 or (203) 863-4444 |
None |
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Florida Herpes
Support Group |
Orlando,
Information Line (407) 263-5347 |
None |
| Tampa
Bay HELP (2 Groups) |
-
Tampa Bay Group - Clearwater Group Tampa, FL Tel: (813) 677-1633 |
None |
| Herpes/HPV support group | Meetings
held the 3rd Thursday of each month 7:00pm-9:00pm Planned Parenthood of Sarasota 1958 Prospect Street, Sarasota Free of Charge and confidential! For more information: call 941-955-1860 ext.17 or on-line: |
http://health.groups.yahoo.com/ group/bradenton_sarasota_h_support |
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Illinois |
Educational
Group P.O. Box 2351 Chicago, IL Tel: (773) 660-0416 |
http://www.chicagohelp.org |
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Indiana Indianapolis HELP |
Indianapolis,
IN Tel: (317) 259-6129 |
http://www.indyhelp.com/ |
| Fort
Wayne HELP |
Fort
Wayne, IN Tel: (219) 481-2890 E-mail: ftwaynehelp@ftwaynehelp-hpv.com |
None |
Iowa Des Moines HELP |
Des
Moines, IA Tel: (800) 647-5093 |
None |
Kentucky Lexington HELP |
Lexington
Planned Parenthood Lexington, KY Tel: (606) 255-0385 |
None |
| Louisville Friends |
Online support group | http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/ louisvillehfriends |
Louisiana New Orleans HELP |
NOHG
P.O. Box 55811 Metairie, LA 70055 Tel: 504-568-2937 |
None |
| Michigan Metro Detroit HELP |
P.O.
Box 8096 Eastpointe MI 48021 Tel: 586-447-2699 E-mail: info@metrodetroithelp.org |
www.metrodetroithelp.org |
| Washtenaw
County HELP |
P.O.
Box 121 Novi, MI 48376-0121 Tel: 248-788-5816 E-mail: wchfacilitator@aol.com |
www.annarborhelp.org |
| Minnesota Twin Cities HELP |
(Minneapolis/St.
Paul) Minneapolis, MN Tel: (612) 824-6586 Minnesota residents (only) may call toll-free Tel: (800) 78-FACTS |
None |
| Twin Cities Friends | Online support group | http://tcfriends.nstemp.org/index.html |
| Missouri Kansas City HELP |
Kansas
City, MO Tel: (913) 599-9715 |
www.hometown.aol.com/ihaveittoo /index.html |
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Nebraska
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Brookside
Church East Entrance 11607 M Circle Omaha Nebraska 68137 Tel: 402/895-1484 E-mail:yoshi2me@cox.net |
Web:
http://www.yoshi2me.com/ omaha-help.html |
| Nebraska HELP | Online support | http://www.yoshi2me.com/index.html |
| New
Jersey Central New Jersey HELP |
P.O.
Box 1633 Toms River NK 08753 Tel: (732) 270 4680 E-mail: CNJ_HELP@yahoo.com |
None |
| New York New York HELP Group |
P.O.
Box 1082 New York NY 10028 Tel: (212) 628 9154 (recorded message) E-mail: help@nyhelp.org |
www.nyhelp.org |
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Not Alone With H |
518
West Seneca Street Ithaca New York NY 14850 Email: notalonewithH@yahoo.com Meetings are held every Friday evenings at 6pm. It is a totally free and confidential group. |
None
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North Carolina |
Mountain
Help www.mountainhelp.com confidential voicemail 828.231.7812 email: confidential@mountainhelp.com Meetings
are at 7pm the FIRST TUESDAY of each month at MAHEC (Mountain Area 2nd Floor, Classroom 3- Signs will only say Mountain HELP Map and Directions @ http://www.mountainhelp.com/map.htm |
www.mountainhelp.com |
| Ohio Cincinnati HELP |
Cincinnati,
OH Tel: (513) 557 3435 E-mail: cincinnati_help@yahoo.com |
None |
Oklahoma Tulsa HELP |
c/o
Planned Parenthood Tulsa, OK Tel: (918) 587 1101 E-mail: WeHELPinTulsa@yahoo.com |
None |
| Oregon Portland Area HELP |
Portland,
OR Tel: (503) 727 2640 E-mail: grpforfun@aol.com |
None |
| Pennsylvania Philadelphia HELP |
Philadelphia,
PA Tel: (610) 896 9601 |
None |
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Pittsburgh |
The
Tri State Help Pittsburgh, PA (412) 341-8920 E-mail: Jbretz3452@AOL.COM |
None |
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South Carolina
Columbia HELP |
P.O.
Box 210472 Columbia South Carolina 29221-0472 USA Tel: (803) 781 5280 E-mail: info@columbiahelp.com |
www.columbiahelp.com/home.html |
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Tennessee |
Chattanooga,
TN Tel: (800) 999 6710 ID # 990-0144 |
None |
| Texas Austin HELP |
Austin,
TX Tel: (512) 247-5551 E-mail: AustinHelp@austin.rr.com |
http://www.austinhelp.org |
| Houston
HELP |
Houston,
TX Tel: (866) 841-9139 x 2551 (toll-free) E-mail: HoustonHELP@yahoo.com |
http://www.houstonhelp.org |
Lubbock-Amarillo HELP |
Lubbock,
TX Tel: (806) 293 9500 E-mail: elixircell@yahoo.com |
None |
| Virginia Richmond HELP |
c/o
Fan Free Clinic Richmond, VA Tel: (804) 358 6343 |
None |
| Washington Seattle HELP |
Mercer
Island, WA Tel: (206) 344 2539 |
None |
| Wisconsin Milwaukee HELP |
c/o
STD Specialties Clinic Milwaukee, WI Tel: (414) 264 8800 |
None |
| In addition a list of groups associated with ASHA (the American Social Health Association) can be accessed by linking to their site: http://www.ashastd.org/hrc/helpgrp1.html | ||
Asia
The International Herpes Alliance currently has no listings of support
groups in Asia. If you can supply details of any, we would be glad to
include them here. Please e-mail the IHA at herpes@packerforbes.com
Middle East
The International Herpes Alliance currently has no listings of support
groups in the Middle East. If you can supply details of any, we would
be glad to include them here. Please e-mail the IHA at herpes@packerforbes.com