Cancer Support Groups

NMMC’s Cancer Center offers the following support groups for cancer patients and their families. These groups allow cancer patients the opportunity to share common experiences, problems and solutions. They also provide an avenue for patients to talk confidentially with others who are coping with and surviving cancer.

Life After Diagnosis. A breast cancer survivor support group that meets at 5:30 p.m. the fourth Tuesday of each month except June, November and December at the NMMC Breast Care Center, 500 S. Eason Blvd.

Man to Man. Helps men diagnosed with prostate cancer and their families find answers to common concerns. The group meets at 6 p.m. the first Tuesday of each month, except July, in the NMMC East Tower Education Center, 830 S. Gloster St.

Survivor 101. Open to newly diagnosed cancer patients and caregivers. The six-week program meets at 2 p.m. the fourth Thursday of each month at the Cancer Center.
 

For more information, call 1-800-THE DESK (1-800-843-3375).