Children’s Brain Tumor Foundation Young Survivor Group
In this group for young survivors there are opportunities to meet other children with brain tumors, practice social skills, and learn coping skills through games and conversation.
In this group for young survivors there are opportunities to meet other children with brain tumors, practice social skills, and learn coping skills through games and conversation.
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
Group currently meeting online. Contact Megan Nikolich for details. This group offers a support group to individuals diagnosed with brain cancer, along with their friends and family members. Group facilitated by a health care professional. Contact: Megan Nikolich 248-577-0800 ext. 303 mnikolich@gildasclubdetroit.org
This group is meeting hybrid – in person and virtually via Zoom (at the same time). Contact Sandi Oosse for details. This support group invites patients and caregivers impacted by brain cancer/tumor to learn and share together. Group primarily focuses on malignant tumors and/or metastases, but those with benign tumors are welcome too. Group is […]
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 […]
Sondra Albert leads a mindful movement class coordinating movement and breath to relax the body and reduce the mind’s constant chatter. This includes a series of gentle yoga poses with a focus on our breath as we move. Survivors and family members of all ages are welcome.
Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at Swedish Medical Center hosts monthly online support groups. In these safe spaces, you can discuss your feelings openly and honestly. Facilitated by licensed social workers, these support groups are open forums for cancer patients and caregivers to meet, network, and share their feelings, concerns and fears. Register at SwedishHospital.com/classes Caregivers […]
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