Calendar

Oct
4
Mon
Morgantown, WV: Look Good, Feel Better Cancer Support Group @ Ground floor, Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center conference room
Oct 4 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

This support group meets on the first Monday of every other month. Offered in conjunction with the American Cancer Society, this group is designed to help women manage treatment-related side effects and learn how to care for their skin. Registration is required.

Oct
5
Tue
St. Louis, MO: Families Connect Monthly Group @ Cancer Support Community
Oct 5 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Families Connect is a program for the whole family when a parent, grandparent, or adult relative has cancer. A family support group is held while the children and teens (ages 5-18) meet for equal parts support and fun! RSVP by NOON the Monday prior to each group!

Portland, OR: Prostate Cancer Support Group @ OHSU Center for Health & Healing, 3rd floor, Paul Kirk Conference Center
Oct 5 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

For men affected with prostate cancer and their loved ones. Meets 1st Tuesday of the month.

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

Chapel Hill, NC: Chapel Hill Prostate Cancer Support Group @ Chapel Hill Senior Center
Oct 6 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Meets the 1st Wednesday of every month

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

Oct
7
Thu
Bethesda, MD: Advanced Cancer Support Group @ Beaumont House at FASEB
Oct 7 @ 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
Oct 7 @ 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.

Oct
9
Sat
Norfolk, VA: General Cancer Support Group @ Lake Wright Office
Oct 9 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Oct
12
Tue
Washington, DC: Coping with Advanced Cancer Support Group @ Sibley Memorial Hospital
Oct 12 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

This semi-monthly support group is for people living with advanced or metastatic cancer. The open discussion group is facilitated by Liz Carrino-Tamasi, MSW, and Emily Sower, NP-C. For more information and to register, call Liz Carrino-Tamasi at 202-243-2274. Meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month