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Learn More About RLS

Education is part of our mission. Weekly support groups on Zoom, local face-to-face support groups, monthly free webinars, annual Summits and in-person Symposiums are some of the ways you can participate. 

Virtual Town Hall

Virtual Town Hall

Panelists:
Julie Flygare, JD, Project Sleep
Tammy Anderson, Wake Up Narcolepsy
Karla Dzienkowski, RLS Foundation
Philip Goglas, MPAP, Health and Medicine Counsel of DC
Mark J. Buchfuhrer, MD, FRCP(C), FCCP, FAASM
Brian Koo, MD
Jeffrey Durmer, MD, PhD

Date: Friday, May 2, 2025
12:30-2pm PT / 1:30-3pm MT / 2:30-4pm CT / 3:30-5pm ET

View the Recording

Virtual Support Groups

The Foundation sponsors free weekly support meetings on Zoom open to anyone. Pre-registration is required. 

Due to the demand, and in order to keep the meetings small enough to have meaningful and manageable conversations, please sign up for only one meeting per month. You will receive an email after registering and a reminder an hour before the meeting with ZOOM login information. Here are some upcoming meetings:

 

Basics of RLS

Speaker: Rochelle Zak, MD

Date: Thursday, June 26, 2025
2pm PT / 3pm MT / 4pm CT / 5pm ET

Register to Attend

Local Support Groups

Foundation volunteers coordinate support meetings in their area, some are in person and some may be held online. Networking with others in your area can provide the support you need to learn more about RLS and discuss strategies that work for others in managing their RLS. If you are interested in starting a support group in your area, contact Zibby Crawford at 512-366-9109. Watch here for upcoming meetings in your area.

Upcoming RLS Local Support Group Meetings

6/11/2025 North Shore MA RLS Support Group *Virtual* Meeting

Register here to join a meeting of the North Shore MA Local RLS Support Group open to all residents of Massachusetts.

Join us virtually via Zoom on Wednesday, June 11 at 6:30 PM EDT. To learn more about this local group, please contact Group Leader Kelly Ebert at (630) 203-7216 or NorthShoreMA_SupportGroup@rlsfvolunteer.org. Meetings will be held virtually on Zoom to establish members and determine interest in moving to in-person meetings.

We hope to see you there!

6/17/2025 Georgia RLS Support Group *Virtual* Meeting

Register hereto join us for a meeting of the Georgia Local RLS Support Group open to all Georgia residents.

Join us virtually via Zoom on Tuesday, June 17 at 4:00 PM ET. To learn more about this local group, please contact Group Leader Sandra Norman at (847) 863-9564 or Georgia_SupportGroup@rlsfvolunteer.org. Meetings will be held virtually on Zoom to establish members and determine interest in moving to in-person meetings.

We hope to see you there!

6/18/2025 Illinois RLS Support Group *Virtual* Meeting

Register hereto join us for a meeting of the Illinois Local RLS Support Group open to all Illinois residents.

Join us virtually via Zoom on Wednesday, June 18 at 6:00 PM CT. To learn more about this local group, please contact Group Leader Connie Jeschke at (618) 559-5520 or Illinois_SupportGroup@rlsfvolunteer.org.

We hope to see you there!

6/21/2025 Cheshire CT RLS Support Group Meeting

Join us on Saturday, June 21 at 1:00 PM EDT for a meeting of the Cheshire CT RLS Support Group held on the first floor of the Hartford Health Center Building, 280 S. Main St., Cheshire, CT. To RSVP or to learn more about this local group, please contact Group Leader Malcolm Ferguson at (203) 494-1248 or CheshireCT_SupportGroup@rlsfvolunteer.org.

We hope to see you there!

7/12/2025 Denver CO RLS Support Group *Virtual* Meeting

Register here to join the meeting of the Denver Metro CO Local RLS Support Group open to all Colorado residents.

Join us virtually via Zoom on Saturday, July 12 at 10:00 am MT. To learn more about this local group, please contact Group Leader David Moulton at (970) 819-0498 or DenverMetroCO_SupportGroup@rlsfvolunteer.org.

7/27/2025 Southern California RLS Support Group *Virtual* Meeting

Register here to join the meeting of the Southern California Local RLS Support Group.

Join us virtually via Zoom on Sunday, July 27 at 3:00pm PT. To learn more about this local group, please contact Group Leader Mary Cuseo at (562) 810-3157 or by email at SouthernCalifornia_SupportGroup@rlsfvolunteer.org.