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Winter 08/09
Register online or call (614) 4-HEALTH (443-2584)
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Cancer Care
Unless otherwise noted, please call (614)
566-4321 or 1-800-752-9119 for more information,
dates, times and/or to schedule an
appointment. If you are a patient receiving
oncology care at Riverside, there are scholarships
available for classes offering support,
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Breast Cancer
Contact CancerCall at (614) 566-4321 for information on breast cancer and a schedule of our support groups and classes.
Breast Cancer Support Group
Designed to help women cope with their diagnosis and to promote wellness and recovery. These sessions are offered in a confidential, caring, and creative environment, and facilitated by a Social Worker and a Registered Nurse. Art therapy will also be available.
Fourth Monday of each month; Jan. 26 OR Feb. 23 OR March, 23; 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Call (740) 368-4007 for more information.
Grady; FREE
Cancer Awareness And Prevention
Call Susie Miller, RN, in the Grady Cancer Program office at (740) 368-4007 if you would like a speaker for your community group day or evening program. Presentations on breast health and other cancer-related topics are available.
Cancer Support Group
Provides information, education, and emotional support for cancer survivors in a warm, positive atmosphere. Call Vicki Maggard at (740) 368-5383 for more information or to register.
Fourth Thursday of each month
Grady
Community Education
Classes and workshops designed to meet the cancer education needs of church groups, schools, businesses, community agencies and organizations. Classes are free and available upon request. FREE
Leukemia, Lymphoma and Multiple Myeloma Support Group
For patients, families and support persons and provides education to persons with leukemia, lymphoma and multiple myeloma.
Fourth Wednesday of each month;
Call for location; FREE
Look Good, Feel Better
Includes information about coping with skin changes and hair loss using cosmetics and skin care products for women being treated for cancer. Learn creative ways to use wigs, scarves and other accessories. Co-sponsored by the American Cancer Society.
Doctors: Call for dates and times.
RMH: Second Wednesday of each month; 6 to 8 p.m.
Lung Cancer Support Group
A support group for patients, families and support persons.
Second Monday of each month
The Wellness Community; FREE
Multi-Specialty Second Opinion Breast Cancer Clinic
An opportunity for women to learn more about diagnosis and treatment options from breast cancer specialists.
Wednesdays; noon to 3 p.m.
RMH; FREE
(614) 566-4321
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