Calendar

Jul
3
Tue
Anchorage, AK: Prostate Support Group Monthly Meeting @ Providence Cancer Center, Robert Pulliam Conference Room, 2nd Floor
Jul 3 @ 10:00 pm – 11:30 pm

Join Anchorage’s prostate and support group in sharing, asking questions or just listening. It’s a great time to get to know one another and spend some time with those that probably know a thing or two about what you are going through.

First Tuesday @ 6:00pm – 7:30pm

Robert Pulliam Conference Room, 2nd Floor

Providence Cancer Center (next to elevators), Tower U, 3851 Piper Street

Jul
4
Wed
Anchorage, AK: Weekly Coffee @ Barnes & Noble
Jul 4 @ 2:00 pm

Stop by and tell us what’s on your mind or just enjoy a sip or two with friends.  The coffee is on USTOO!  Look for our sign on a table.

Every Wednesday @ 10 am,

Barnes & Noble Cafe

Newly diagnosed and can’t make it?  Call Dave Jaeger at 333-8624 to set up another time.

Lincoln, NE: CHI-St. Elizabeth Breast Cancer Support Group @ CHI Health St. Elizabeth
Jul 4 @ 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.

Jul
5
Thu
Caregivers Journaling Support Group @ UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center - Room 1604
Jul 5 @ 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.

Jul
6
Fri
Mosaiq Navigation Course @ UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center - Room 1048
Jul 6 @ 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)
Jul
8
Sun
Bronx, NY: Breast Cancer Support @ Riverdale YM-YWHA in Collaboration with SHARE
Jul 8 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

Ongoing groups for women recently diagnosed with breast cancer, those still undergoing treatment, and those who have completed treatment. Women may join at any time. REGISTRATION is required for new participants.

Jul
9
Mon
Survivors Writing Together @ UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center - Room 1048
Jul 9 @ 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.

Jul
10
Tue
Breast Protocol Development SubGroup @ UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center - Boardroom
Jul 10 @ 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
Jul 10 @ 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.

Jul
11
Wed
Mission Nutrition @ UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center - Room 1604
Jul 11 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

Healthy Eating During Cancer Treatment

Feel better during your treatment by learning to maintain your weight and muscle. You may also respond to treatment better, have fewer breaks in your treatment and might even keep the cancer from coming back.
Offered by the UNM Cancer Center’s Patient & Family Services.