Although the center is staffed from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, a variety of support groups are currently held at the center at different times throughout the day and evening.
Services
- Cancer related publications from the American Cancer Society, Cancer Care, and the National Cancer Institute on cancer, cancer treatment, site-specific cancers, how to deal with treatment side effects, telling your children you have cancer and other cancer related subjects.
- Resource library
- Research assistance
- Internet access and assistance
- Spanish language brochures
- Listing of cancer information sources
- Social Worker or Social Services
- Cancer Patient Nurse Navigator
Education/Programs
- Lectures on cancer topics by local guest speakers
- Annual cancer symposium for the public
- Image and personal care during treatment
- Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction course
- Lymphedema therapy
- Yoga classes
- Yoga therapy
- Reiki
- Meditation
- Reflexology
Resource Help Line
- Information on health and screening programs
- Listing of local community resources such as hospitals, surgeons, oncologists, support groups, etc.
Support
- Participant (general) Cancer Support Groups (day and evening)
- Breast Cancer Support Groups
- Head and Neck Cancer Support Group (SPOHNC)
- Lymphedema Support Group
- Ostomy Group
- Gynecological Cancer Group
- Monthly Lymphedema Screening clinic
- Lymphedema therapy by prescription
- Look Good Feel Better program
- Wig and hat bank
- Spiritual Care services
- Social Services by appointment
- Dietary consults by appointment
- Monthly nutrition classes
A listing of support groups and classes are available upon request, or you may view them here ▶
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