Calendar

Sep
24
Tue
Washington, DC: Coping with Advanced Cancer Support Group @ Sibley Memorial Hospital
Sep 24 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

This semi-monthly support group is for people living with advanced or metastatic cancer. The open discussion group is facilitated by Liz Carrino-Tamasi, MSW, and Emily Sower, NP-C. For more information and to register, call Liz Carrino-Tamasi at 202-243-2274. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month

Sep
30
Mon
Boston, MA: Cancer Support for Men @ Boston Medical Center
Sep 30 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Moakley 3rd Floor Conference Room

Open to men who have experienced any type of cancer and their male family members and supporters. The group provides an opportunity to discuss cancer diagnoses, treatment, post-treatment, and lifestyle concerns. There is always an adjustment to this new terrain, and it’s good to talk about it. Participants learn from one another and help one another in the process. Generally 6 to 10 attend the meeting. Lunch and parking validation are provided.

Oct
2
Wed
Lincoln, NE: CHI-St. Elizabeth Breast Cancer Support Group @ CHI Health St. Elizabeth
Oct 2 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

One in eight women will develop breast cancer some time during her life. Gain support from other women who share a similar experience.

The Breast Cancer Support Group Offers:

  • A confidential and informal atmosphere to discuss your concerns about breast cancer and treatment
  • Expert speakers at regular intervals
  • A resource library to further enhance your recovery
  • All-female group

Meetings are held the first Wednesday of the month from 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. in the Radiation Therapy Department at Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center. Parking is available in the Radiation Therapy parking lot on the west side of the hospital.

For more information or to receive a reminder email with the date and topic of the meeting,
please call 402-219-7258.

Oct
8
Tue
Washington, DC: Coping with Advanced Cancer Support Group @ Sibley Memorial Hospital
Oct 8 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

This semi-monthly support group is for people living with advanced or metastatic cancer. The open discussion group is facilitated by Liz Carrino-Tamasi, MSW, and Emily Sower, NP-C. For more information and to register, call Liz Carrino-Tamasi at 202-243-2274. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month

South Portland, ME: Women’s Cancer Support Group @ Cancer Community Center
Oct 8 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Women seeking support for breast, ovarian, and other cancers.

Oct
9
Wed
Seattle, WA: Living with Colorectal Cancer @ Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
Oct 9 @ 7:00 pm

A networking and sharing group, for patients, caregivers, families, and friends. Everyone is welcome, regardless of where care is received. One-on-one support is also available. Call (206) 778-3532 for any questions or information.

Oct
14
Mon
Boston, MA: Cancer Support for Women @ Boston Medical Center
Oct 14 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Moakley 3rd Floor Conference Room

A small group for women who have experienced any type of cancer. Female family members and supporters are welcome. The group provides an opportunity to check in with one another and discuss cancer diagnoses, treatment, post-treatment, and lifestyle concerns. Participants learn from, support, and encourage each other. Generally 4 to 6 attend the meeting. Continental breakfast and parking validation are provide

Oct
16
Wed
Augusta, ME: Breast Cancer Support Group @ Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care
Oct 16 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

The Circle of Friends Breast Cancer Support Group meets the third Wednesday of the month, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m., at the Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care, 361 Old Belgrade Road, Augusta. Call MaineGeneral’s Breast Care Program at (207) 621-6162 for more information.

Oct
17
Thu
Bismarck, ND: Mastectomy Education and Support Group @ Great Plains Rehabilitation Services
Oct 17 @ 7:00 pm

Meets every 3rd Thursday

Oct
22
Tue
Washington, DC: Coping with Advanced Cancer Support Group @ Sibley Memorial Hospital
Oct 22 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

This semi-monthly support group is for people living with advanced or metastatic cancer. The open discussion group is facilitated by Liz Carrino-Tamasi, MSW, and Emily Sower, NP-C. For more information and to register, call Liz Carrino-Tamasi at 202-243-2274. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month