Calendar

Nov
11
Mon
Post Falls, ID: Women’s Cancer Support Group @ Kootenai Health's Post Falls Cancer Center
Nov 11 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

For those who have cancer or are cancer survivors

Survivors Writing Together @ UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center - Room 1048
Nov 11 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm

 

A journaling support group for individuals who have a current and/or past cancer diagnosis. Discover the healing power of writing to express thoughts and feelings. No prior writing experience needed; spelling & grammar do not matter. This group is offered in partnership with Cancer Support Now.

Nov
12
Tue
Breast Protocol Development SubGroup @ UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center - Boardroom
Nov 12 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am

BearCalndrPurple

Location subject to change.

Dr. Ursa Brown-Glaberman, chair
Karen Gaines, admin support

  • Review and discussion of new breast cancer protocols
Meditation and Relaxation Group @ UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center - 3rd Floor Meditation Room
Nov 12 @ 10:30 am – 10:50 am

A guided meditation, relaxation, and guided imagery group to help ease stress and improve coping. Open to patients, loved ones, and staff.

Wilmington, DE: Participant/Caregiver Support Group @ Cancer Support Community
Nov 12 @ 6:15 pm

Weekly support group for people affected by cancer and their primary emotional care provider. Explore new ways of dealing with the physical and emotional effects of cancer. An interview is required before attending group.

Nov
13
Wed
Fresno, CA: Coping with Cancer – For anyone impacted by cancer @ California Cancer Center
Nov 13 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am

This support group is open to all cancer patients and their loved ones regardless of where they are along this journey. Talk over coffee and pastries while sharing experiences and ways to cope with all aspects of cancer  –from the emotional and physical, down to the practical.

Mission Nutrition @ UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center - Room 1604
Nov 13 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

Healthy Eating During Cancer Treatment

Feel better during your treatment by learning to maintain your weight and muscle. You may also respond to treatment better, have fewer breaks in your treatment and might even keep the cancer from coming back.
Offered by the UNM Cancer Center’s Patient & Family Services.

San Francisco, CA: General Cancer — All Stages @ UCSF Medical Center
Nov 13 @ 5:15 pm – 6:30 pm

The general cancer group is a free, ongoing, weekly group open to patients with cancer of all stages and types. Please call for more information and to register. Meets every wednesday

Seattle, WA: Living with Colorectal Cancer @ Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
Nov 13 @ 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.

Nov
14
Thu
Nampa, ID: Living Through Cancer Support Group @ St. Luke's Mountain States Tumor Institute MSTI Conference Room
Nov 14 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

This is a program for any cancer patient, caregiver, or family member. Come share an educational and introspective experience with others going through similar challenges.

This group meets every Thursday from 12-1 p.m.