CFS Contact Lists 

To receive a free packet of information or for any other inquiries, please send your name and address with request to: Wisconsin CFS Association: 747 Lois Drive, Sun Prairie, WI  53590. Or if you prefer to call: Phone (608) 834-1001.  Or  E-Mail: wicfsme@yahoo.com or  bp.fero@charter.net 
 

1. Support Groups, Leaders & Contacts
2. ListeningTree
3. E-Mail Network
4. 24 Hour Support Line
5. Out Of State Support
6. Webmaster - Wendy Prellwitz

 

1. SUPPORT GROUPS, LEADERS & CONTACTS

APPLETON/FOX CITIES
    Leader: Geraldine (920) 731-2697  whatadaze @aol.com

BELOIT-STATE LINE AREA
    Contact: Sue (608) 676-4059

CHIPPEWA FALLS
    Bev (715) 723-2734

MADISON
    Contact: Barb (608) 271-7757

MENOMONEE FALLS
    Leader: Ed (262) 255-6195

MILWAUKEE
    Ric (414) 540-0172 rfuchs2@wi.rr.com
          Cell - (414) 687-0239

Milwaukee Support Group Forming
If you are interested, contact Nancy Hall at 414-559-3335 or nancyhall_atr@hotmail. com. Suggestions for a meeting place would be welcome.

MONDOVI / EAU CLAIRE
   Arleen (715) 926-3298  aserum@triwest.net

MOUNT HOREB
   Michelle chezmichelle@charter.net

NORTHERN WISCONSIN (RICE LAKE)
   Barron County Support Group
   Fibromyalgia / CFIDS/ Chronic Pain
   Meets every 2nd & 4th Thursday of every month
   from 1pm to 3pm at the Rice Lake, WI. City Hall
   Call Sally 715-924-4904 OR Ann Marie 715-637-9013

PLATTEVILLE AREA
    Contact: Lois  (608) 943-8028

RACINE/KENOSHA
    Contact: Judy (262) 886-1277

RIVER FALLS
    Leaders: Mimi (715) 425-8183

SHEBOYGAN
    Pam (920) 458-4302

WISCONSIN KIDS
    Pat Fero - (608) 837-9540  bp.fero@verizon.net

 

NOTE: Long distance phone calls to support group leaders and contacts will be returned 'collect'.

Membership in the association is required of all support group participants. 

 

2. LISTENING TREE

In an effort to broaden our lifelines, our avenues of communication, volunteers on this list have agreed to take phone calls from you on those days when you are having problems coping with illness. Each volunteer has many years of experience with CFS/ME and understands that just listening is important.


Appleton - Geraldine (1-5 PM), (920) 731 2697
Eau Claire Area - Arleen, (715) 286-5424
Fort Atkinson - Val, (920) 563-5474
Madison - Marcia, (608) 222-7891 - Barb, (608) 271-7757
Mount Horeb - Michelle, 608-437-7202
Milwaukee  - Hilary (7-9 PM), (414) 964-2582

 

3. E MAIL NETWORK

E mail is a confidential one on one communication preferred by many. The volunteers on this list, all CFS/ME patients have agreed to respond to you in a timely fashion. In the SUBJECT AREA please type in the word LIFELINE, so that the person receiving the message knows that it is about CFS.


newdawn2@compufort.com
 

4. WISCONSIN CFS 24-HOUR ON-LINE SUPPORT FORUM

The Chat Forum is for people suffering with CFS to exchange ideas, feelings, laughs, sorrows and coping strategies with others.

Web site: http://www.wicfs-me.org
 

5. OUT OF STATE SUPPORT GROUPS

NEW YORK

New York Support Network, Inc. (NYSN), An organization for people with CFIDS.  

NORTH CAROLINA

Kids Central Registry Please contact me if you are a parent or the legal guardian of a
child diagnosed with CFIDS, and you are willing to voluntarily share your child’s medical information. A database which tracks the children will be useful to share with researchers and I believe paramount to helping those affected by this illness.

NORTHERN VIRGINIA CFS & FMS Support Group

Northern Virginia CFS & FMS Support Group http://www.geocities.com/cfsnova

If you would like to be a volunteer on either the Listening Tree or the E-Main Network, please call Pat at (608) 837 9540 or e-mail wicfsme@yahoo.com
 

Contact list updated 4/18/08