Calendar

May
13
Mon
Baton Rouge, LA: Brain Cancer Support Group @ Cancer Services
May 13 @ 12:00 pm

Site-specific support groups provide the opportunity for cancer survivors to meet other survivors with a similar diagnosis. Meetings are held once monthly and last approximately one hour. All noon meetings are served lunch and take place at Cancer Services unless otherwise specified.

Survivors Writing Together @ UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center - Room 1048
May 13 @ 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.

May
14
Tue
Breast Protocol Development SubGroup @ UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center - Boardroom
May 14 @ 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
May 14 @ 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.

May
15
Wed
Baton Rouge, LA: Breast Cancer Support Group @ Cancer Services
May 15 @ 12:00 pm

Site-specific support groups provide the opportunity for cancer survivors to meet other survivors with a similar diagnosis. Meetings are held once monthly and last approximately one hour. All noon meetings are served lunch and take place at Cancer Services unless otherwise specified.

May
16
Thu
Hematologic CWG @ UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center - Room 3604
May 16 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am

BearCalndrGold

Location subject to change.

Bethesda, MD: Advanced Cancer Support Group @ Beaumont House at FASEB
May 16 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Our support groups provide people with cancer and caregivers with a place to explore ways of coping with the stress of a cancer diagnosis and treatment.  Our licensed clinicians help support group participants learn how to take an active role in their own health and well-being.  Attendance at an orientation session is required prior to joining a group.

Slidell, LA: Women Warriors Workshop: breast cancer support group @ SMH Wellness Pavilion, 2nd Floor
May 16 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Whether you are undergoing treatment or in recovery, meeting with others who share a similar experience can benefit you. Support and information for patients, survivors or caregivers. Please RSVP by calling (985) 280-6611. Meets the third Thursday of the month.

Caregivers Journaling Support Group @ UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center - Room 1604
May 16 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Support-flowers

A journaling support group for family and friends of cancer patients. Discover the healing power of writing to express thoughts and feelings. No prior writing experience needed; spelling and grammar do not matter. This group is offered in partnership with Cancer Support Now.

May
20
Mon
Baton Rouge, LA: Colorectal Cancer Support Group @ Cancer Services
May 20 @ 12:00 pm

Site-specific support groups provide the opportunity for cancer survivors to meet other survivors with a similar diagnosis. Meetings are held once monthly and last approximately one hour. All noon meetings are served lunch and take place at Cancer Services unless otherwise specified.