Calendar

Oct
11
Thu
Des Moines, IA: Blood Cancer Family Support Group @ The John Stoddard Cancer Center
Oct 11 @ 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.

Oct
13
Sat
Indianapolis, IN: Breast Cancer Support Group @ Cancer Support Community
Oct 13 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Oct
16
Tue
Chicago, IL: Living Well with Metastatic Breast Cancer @ Lurie Cancer Center, Galter Pavilion
Oct 16 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Support group for metastatic breast cancer patients, their families and caregivers, to learn more about their diagnosis, share experiences and receive support.

Facilitated by Lurie Cancer Center’s Crystal Ward, LCSW, Gina Uthe, PA, and Patty Moreno, PhD

Wilmington, DE: Participant/Caregiver Support Group @ Cancer Support Community
Oct 16 @ 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.

Oct
18
Thu
Slidell, LA: Women Warriors Workshop: breast cancer support group @ SMH Wellness Pavilion, 2nd Floor
Oct 18 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Whether you are undergoing treatment or in recovery, meeting with others who share a similar experience can benefit you. Support and information for patients, survivors or caregivers. Please RSVP by calling (985) 280-6611. Meets the third Thursday of the month.

Oct
23
Tue
Wilmington, DE: Participant/Caregiver Support Group @ Cancer Support Community
Oct 23 @ 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.

Oct
24
Wed
Chandler, AZ: Metastatic Cancer @ Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers
Oct 24 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Oct
25
Thu
Mt Pleasant, SC: Cancer Support Group – Mount Pleasant @ Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church
Oct 25 @ 7:00 pm

All survivors and caretakers are welcome! Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church’s “Cancer Club – Where Hope Happens” meets every fourth Thursday at 7:00 p.m. in the Parlor, September through June. This support group is for all types of cancer. Located at 301 Hibben Street, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464. For more information, contact Rev. Thomas Herrington at therrington@mppc.net or 843-884-4612.

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

Nov
6
Tue
Aurora, CO: Mindful Stress Management Class @ University of Colorado Hospital- AIP, Rm 11.102.
Nov 6 @ 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