Calendar

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
3
Thu
Bethesda, MD: Advanced Cancer Support Group @ Beaumont House at FASEB
Oct 3 @ 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.

Honolulu, HI: Pali Momi Cancer Support Group @ Pali Momi Conference Center
Oct 3 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Free support group for cancer patients, survivors of cancer and their loved ones. Facilitated by a clinical expert from Pali Momi’s care team. Members find hope, support, information and understanding.

Our Cancer Support Group meets on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Pali Momi Conference Center, located on the 1st floor.

For more information, call (808) 643-HOPE.

Caregivers Journaling Support Group @ UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center - Room 1604
Oct 3 @ 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.

Oct
4
Fri
Mosaiq Navigation Course @ UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center - Room 1048
Oct 4 @ 9:00 am – 9:45 am

This course offers the basic navigation of Mosaiq Application to include the following:

  • Setting up the Home screen
  • Adding additional tabs
  • Viewing all patient notes
  • Customizing patient chart tabs
  • Navigating schedules to include daily, weekly views.
  • Changing the dates
  • Customizing the toolbar with shortcut items.
  • Clinician worksheet navigation (Provider related)
Oct
7
Mon
Survivors Writing Together @ UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center - Room 1048
Oct 7 @ 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.

Morgantown, WV: Look Good, Feel Better Cancer Support Group @ Ground floor, Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center conference room
Oct 7 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

This support group meets on the first Monday of every other month. Offered in conjunction with the American Cancer Society, this group is designed to help women manage treatment-related side effects and learn how to care for their skin. Registration is required.

Cancer Support Group @ UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center - Room 3604
Oct 7 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

A brief educational session followed by time for sharing and support; open to patients, survivors and loved ones. This support group is offered in partnership with Cancer Support Now.

Oct
8
Tue
Breast Protocol Development SubGroup @ UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center - Boardroom
Oct 8 @ 7:00 am – 9:00 am

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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
Oct 8 @ 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.