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Cancer Care Classes, Screenings and Support Groups
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Cancer Support Groups
Cancer Support Group
Location: John Muir Cancer Institute, Concord Campus
Date: First Tuesday
Time: 7-9 p.m.
Phone: 674-2190
Offers support for patients and families facing any cancer diagnosis. Facilitated by a MFCC and an Oncology Nurse.
Cancer Support Group
Location: John Muir Outpatient Center - Brentwood Campus
Date: Third Tuesday
Time: 7-9 p.m.
Phone: 674-2190
Offers support for patients and families facing any cancer diagnosis. Facilitated by a MFCC and an Oncology Nurse.
Cancer Support Group in East Bay
Location: John Muir Outpatient Center - Brentwood Campus
Date: Third Tuesday
Time: 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Phone: 933-0107
Offers support for patients and families facing any cancer diagnosis.
Kids' Support Group - Living with Illness
Location: 2540 Charleston Street, Oakland
Date: Every other Monday
Time: 6:30 - 8 p.m.
Phone: 510-531-7551
Support is provided for children, ages 5 to 16, who are coping with the serious illness of a loved one.
Leukemia/Lymphoma/Multiple Myeloma Support Group
Location: John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek Campus
Date: 1st Thursday
Time: 7 - 8:30 p.m.
Phone: 947-4466 ext. 32797
The Contra Costa Family Support Group for patients dealing with Leukemia, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Lymphoma and Multiple Myeloma. Sponsored by Leukemia Society, Group is free and meets the first Thursday of every month from 7-8:30. Call Sarah Leonard, Oncology Resource Nurse, (925) 947-4466 ex. 32797
Wellness Community
Location: Please call
Date: Please call
Time: Please call
Phone: 933-0107
Comprehensive program focuses on the fight for recovery and improving the quality of life. Psychosocial and educational support groups for people and families affected by cancer. 3276 McNutt Avenue, Walnut Creek.
Young Women with Breast Cancer
Location: John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek Campus
Date: Please call
Time: Please call
Phone: 947-3322
Support group for younger breast cancer patients. Meets 4th Wednesday of each month at John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek Campus. Call John Muir Breast Health Services, Walnut Creek (925) 947-3322
Lymphedema Support Group
Location: John Muir Medical Center, Concord Campus
Date: 2nd Saturday
Time: 10 a.m.
Phone: 674-2125
Support is provided for lymphedema patients and their families as well as caregivers and practitioners.
Pediatric Oncology Support Group
Location: John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek Campus
Date: 1st Monday
Time: 6 p.m.
Phone: 947-5272
A group for families who have a child with cancer. Meets in the basement at John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek Campus, on most first Mondays of the month from 6-8 pm. 6-7 pm is a social time to eat pizza/sandwiches sponsored by the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. 7-8 pm is a parent discussion group and Studio: Art! for the children sponsored by Art for Life.