Calendar

Apr
29
Mon
Boston, MA: Cancer Support for Men @ Boston Medical Center
Apr 29 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Moakley 3rd Floor Conference Room

Open to men who have experienced any type of cancer and their male family members and supporters. The group provides an opportunity to discuss cancer diagnoses, treatment, post-treatment, and lifestyle concerns. There is always an adjustment to this new terrain, and it’s good to talk about it. Participants learn from one another and help one another in the process. Generally 6 to 10 attend the meeting. Lunch and parking validation are provided.

Post Falls, ID: Women’s Cancer Support Group @ Kootenai Health's Post Falls Cancer Center
Apr 29 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

For those who have cancer or are cancer survivors

Apr
30
Tue
Wilmington, DE: Participant/Caregiver Support Group @ Cancer Support Community
Apr 30 @ 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.

May
2
Thu
Bethesda, MD: Advanced Cancer Support Group @ Beaumont House at FASEB
May 2 @ 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.

May
6
Mon
Post Falls, ID: Women’s Cancer Support Group @ Kootenai Health's Post Falls Cancer Center
May 6 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

For those who have cancer or are cancer survivors

May
7
Tue
Aurora, CO: Mindful Stress Management Class @ University of Colorado Hospital- AIP, Rm 11.102.
May 7 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Building a mindfulness practice has been proven to significantly reduce distress in people with cancer and their families. Join us for skill building & practice. First Tuesday of each month 12:30-1:30 pm

Providence, RI: Breast Cancer Support Group RI @ 668 Eddy St. 2nd Floor
May 7 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

For patients who are diagnosed with breast cancer and are currently in treatment. Meets 1st Tuesday of the month.

Wilmington, DE: Participant/Caregiver Support Group @ Cancer Support Community
May 7 @ 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.

May
9
Thu
Bethesda, MD: Advanced Cancer Support Group @ Beaumont House at FASEB
May 9 @ 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.

Des Moines, IA: Blood Cancer Family Support Group @ The John Stoddard Cancer Center
May 9 @ 5:15 pm

For adult patients with leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease, myeloma or myelodysplastic syndromes and their family and friends. The group meets the 2nd Thursday of each month at 5:15 p.m. in the suite 450 conference room of Stoddard. For information, call (515) 241-8505.