Calendar

Jul
11
Thu
Jackson, MS: Hope (Helping Others Providing Emphathy) @ Hederman Cancer Center at Baptist Medical Center
Jul 11 @ 10:00 am
Bethesda, MD: Advanced Cancer Support Group @ Beaumont House at FASEB
Jul 11 @ 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.

Nampa, ID: Living Through Cancer Support Group @ St. Luke's Mountain States Tumor Institute MSTI Conference Room
Jul 11 @ 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.

Jul
13
Sat
Indianapolis, IN: Breast Cancer Support Group @ Cancer Support Community
Jul 13 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Norfolk, VA: General Cancer Support Group @ Lake Wright Office
Jul 13 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Jul
15
Mon
Hartford, CT: Prostate Cancer Support Group @ Saint Francis/Mount Sinai Regional Cancer Center
Jul 15 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

Fear of the unknown is the greatest obstacle cancer patients face after initial diagnosis and start of treatment. Some answers can be found by meeting with other patients who have successfully conquered cancer. From sharing common problems comes common solutions.

The Saint Francis / Mount Sinai Regional Cancer Center has several programs designed to assist cancer patients and their families.

The many support groups at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center offer a safe place to talk, as well as to listen and learn from one another.

Jul
16
Tue
Monroe Township, NJ: General Patient Support Group @ Monroe Senior Center
Jul 16 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm

This face-to-face support group is for anyone who has been diagnosed with cancer. The support group takes place on the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. at the Monroe Senior Center, 12 Halsey Reed Road, Monroe Township, NJ. Pre-registration is required for this group.

Please contact Lois Glasser at 201-301-6807 for more information or to register.

Jul
17
Wed
Fresno, CA: Coping with Cancer – For anyone impacted by cancer @ California Cancer Center
Jul 17 @ 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.

Augusta, ME: Breast Cancer Support Group @ Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care
Jul 17 @ 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.

San Francisco, CA: General Cancer — All Stages @ UCSF Medical Center
Jul 17 @ 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