Cancer Support Groups and Events

Coping with cancer can be a challenging journey, but it becomes easier when you have a team of caring and knowledgeable individuals supporting you. At Nuvance Health Cancer Institute, we offer comprehensive support groups and events that focus on promoting your overall well-being during and after treatment.

Cancer Support Groups

Young Adult Support Group

Young adults who have been diagnosed with cancer are invited to join us, regardless of their treatment stage or length of survivorship. We prioritize maintaining a safe and accepting space where patients can openly discuss their experiences and difficulties, as well as learn and grow from the wisdom and perspectives of their peers.

There are currently no upcoming dates.

For more information, please contact Elizabeth Lawton, LMSW: (845) 483 -6470 or elizabeth.lawton@nuvancehealth,org
Lymphedema Living and Learning 2024
2024 topics and speakers include:

Topic TBD
February 6, Time TBD
Speaker TBD

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April 2, Time TBD
Speaker TBD

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June 4, Time TBD
Speaker TBD

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August 6, Time TBD
Speaker TBD

Topic TBD
October 1, Time TBD
Speaker TBD

To register, please email Maire Vetego-Devens at marie.vegeto-devens@nuvancehealth.org
Breast Cancer Support Group - Thriving Together
Open to patients diagnosed with breast cancer; from newly diagnosed to those who have completed treatment.

Held virtually through Zoom, 2-3 pm:

January 12

February 9

March 8

April 12

May 10

June 14

July 12

August 9

October 11

November 8

This list was last updated on 1/9/2024.

To register, please contact Amanda Miller, LMSW, OSW-C: (845) 214-1838 or amanda.miller@nuvancehealth,org.
Midday Meditation
Nuvance Health offers weekly midday meditation sessions with Chaplain, Jan Fritzinger.

Join us on Wednesdays, 2 - 2:30 pm:

Dial in: (845) 790-3200

Passcode: 0860816

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