Virtual Support Groups We offer several virtual support groups curated for patients at different stages in their kidney disease journey. Hosted by a NephCure team member via Zoom, these virtual gatherings provide a safe space for patients to connect with and find support from others facing similar challenges. Visit our events page to register for upcoming support groups. NephCure Parent Support Group An informal time for parents of children who are living with rare kidney diseases to connect. This group meets on the third Monday of each month at 8 p.m. ET. NephCure Teen Support Group A monthly virtual support gathering just for teens, ages 13-17, who are living with rare kidney diseases. This group meets every fourth Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m. ET. NephCure Adult Support Group An informal time for adults who are living with rare kidney diseases to connect with one another. This group meets on the second Thursday of each month at 8 p.m. ET. NephCure Grandparent Support Group An informal time for grandparents of those who are living with rare kidney diseases to connect. This group meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 8 p.m. ET. Other Online Support Resources Facebook Groups Facebook Groups offer another way for patients and families to connect with one another. The below groups are not owned or moderated by NephCure. For Adult Patients FSGS Fight Club for Adults Minimal Change Disease, FSGS and Rare Kidney Disease in Adults IgA Nephropathy Membranous Nephropathy Talk C3G/DDD Warriors MPGN Support and Information For Patient Parents Parents of Children with Nephrotic Syndrome Nephrotic Syndrome Parent Support FSGS Fight Club for Parents of children with FSGS and NS IgA Nephropathy Membranous Nephropathy Talk C3G/DDD Warriors MPGN Support and Information Parents of Children with Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome