Calendar

Aug
6
Wed
Fresno, CA: Coping with Cancer – For anyone impacted by cancer @ California Cancer Center
Aug 6 @ 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.

San Francisco, CA: General Cancer — All Stages @ UCSF Medical Center
Aug 6 @ 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

Aug
7
Thu
Reno, NV: Cancer Support Group @ Renown Regional Medical Center – Sierra Meeting Room 101
Aug 7 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm

This group is for all patients facing cancer. The meeting enables participants to share experiences and express feelings and concerns. All cancer patients, family members and caregivers are welcome to attend. Meets weekly on Thursday from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., see calendar for conference room details. Video enabled attendance available. Patients can access remotely and join from any video-enabled device (smart phone, iPad, laptop, or webcam/desktop). Upon registering, you will receive instructions on how to virtually connect.

Registration required.

Honolulu, HI: Pali Momi Cancer Support Group @ Pali Momi Conference Center
Aug 7 @ 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
Aug 7 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

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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.

Fresno, CA: Brain Tumor Support Group @ California Cancer Center
Aug 7 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Family members and caregivers are encouraged to attend this support group. Each month will feature a different speaker followed by group discussion.

Aug
8
Fri
Head and Neck CWG @ UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center - Boardroom
Aug 8 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am

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Clinical Leader, Andy Cowan, MD, PhD
Basic Science Leader, Michelle Ozbun, PhD

PLEASE NOTE: Times and places are subject to change.

Aug
11
Mon
Survivors Writing Together @ UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center - Room 1048
Aug 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.

Aug
12
Tue
Breast Protocol Development SubGroup @ UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center - Boardroom
Aug 12 @ 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
Aug 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.