Join us to learn how to create a fun and nutritious meal while also learning independent living skills such as budgeting and safe cooking techniques. Participants who attend the first workshop will receive an electronic gift card for groceries.
The Parents of Young Adult Survivor Group meets monthly and is for parents and caregivers of young adult brain tumor survivors ages 18 and older. It is a non judgmental space to share stories, issues and resources with others who understand. Contact Stacia at swagner@cbtf.org for more information.
Join other teenagers (13-18) to make new friends, have fun, talk about life as a teenager, and share experiences and tips with others who've had a brain tumor.
This group meets every other Thursday on Zoom. For privacy reasons, the zoom link is not posted on any public facing pages. Please contact meeting facilitator at supportgroups@sbtf.org for log-in details. Aphasia is caused by damage to the language-dominant side of the brain, usually the left side, and may be brought on by stroke, head […]
Are you aged 18 to early 40s and living with a brain tumor? Would you like to gather monthly to meet with your peers? You are invited to join the monthly online peer-led UCSF Young Adult Brain Tumor Support Group. This is a safe and welcoming place for you to authentically express yourself, build resilience, […]
Adolescent Young Adult Chats is a weekly chat for survivors – run for survivors, by survivors! They include games, topic based discussion, and a great chance to connect with peers. swagenr@cbtf.org
Each Saturday before Labor Day, Justin’s Walk is held to increase awareness and raise funding for brain tumor research through the American Brain Tumor Association in memory of Justin Porter, who lost his life to a brain tumor in 1997 at just six years old.
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 is currently meeting on Zoom. Contact Alice Sorensen for details. This group welcomes patients, family, friends, and other caregivers. The group is an open forum. You are welcome to bring topics for discussion, articles, resources, questions, etc. to share. *during holidays, group meets 2nd Monday of month Group facilitated by a licensed social […]
First Mondays Cancer Support Groups take place on the first Monday of every month. If the first Monday falls on a national holiday, it will take place on the second Monday of the month. Participants do not need to be IU Health patients to participate. The Brain Tumor Support Group is facilitated by a social […]
8550 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. Ste 550
Chicago, IL 60631
