You can request a Peer buddy to chat with through Global Alliance.
GLOBAL LYME ALLIANCE PEER TO PEER MENTOR PROGRAM
ONE ON ONE SUPPORT PROGRAM Living with Lyme disease and/or other tick-borne illness can be debilitating. It can be difficult navigating the journey of endless symptoms, different treatments, healthcare providers, and information without the support from others who have already been there.
GLA’s peer to peer mentor program is a FREE resource for people who have been affected by a tick-borne illness and want to connect with someone who has been through a similar journey.
GET SUPPORT FROM A PEER MENTOR
GLA peer mentors are people just like you! They have experienced the Lyme disease journey as a patient, or caregiver and can help by sharing their experiences. This program is for designed to provide emotional support and assist you to overcome the many challenges associated with tick-borne illnesses.
You can join the PA Regional Lyme Support Group that also covers the New Jersey Area. There is a map that you can click on for different areas of groups. https://www.palyme.org/support-groups