Parenting, especially amid a global pandemic, is hard enough. Add a cancer diagnosis to the mix? That brings unique challenges. Recognizing this, the Bright Spot Network has launched virtual support groups for parents and caregivers who are going through cancer while raising young children. Please join us and other parents in conversation to talk about […]

This group meets virtually. Please call 646-888-8106 or email RLAC@mskcc.org for more information. In this open discussion and support group, the challenges and adjustments to life for patients with a primary brain tumor will be addressed. Common areas of concern include side effects from medications and treatment, seizure activity, fear of recurrence, and the impact […]

This group is limited to patients at Columbia University Medical Center. This is a weekly group for young adults with brain tumors to connect with one another for emotional support. This is a positive space to express your thoughts and feelings related to living life with a brain tumor. Discussion topics include body image, infertility, […]

This group meets in person and virtually via WebEx. Please see Facebook page at HenryFordHermelinBrainTumorCenter or contact LSCARPA1@hfhs.org for more information. Brain tumor patients, caregivers, and family members welcome. Group facilitated by health care professional. This group meets on the 2nd Monday of every month. Contact: Lisa Scarpace LSCARPA1@hfhs.org Nestelynn Gay ngay1@hfhs.org 313-916-2723

Group provides support for patients, family members, friends and caregivers. This group meets on the 2nd Monday of every month. Contact: Catherine Heidel 316-519-2284 catherineheidel@gmail.com

Patients, family members and caregivers are welcome. Free parking is available. Light snacks and drinks provided. June and December meetings are typically offsite for picnic and holiday party. Group puts out a monthly newsletter that informs what the coming month’s topic will be. Sign up with email or mailing address to receive it. Call for […]