Free Breast Cancer Support Groups

2010-03-05 / Community

The Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer program in Garden City is offering new support groups. There is no cost for any group; however pre- registration is required. For information, questions, or to sign up, call Sandi Kafenbaum, LCSW, at (516) 877-4314, or the Breast Cancer Hotline at (800) 877-8077.

For Women with Breast Cancer -

Monday evenings

An evening group will meet weekly for eight weeks from 7pm to 8:30 pm, tentatively beginning on April 5.

For Single Women -

Tuesday evenings

An evening group will meet weekly for eight weeks from 7 pm to 8:30 pm, tentatively beginning May 4.

For Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer -

Tuesday afternoons

A daytime group will meet weekly for eight weeks from 1:30 pm - 3 pm, tentatively beginning on April 6.

For Women with Breast Cancer -

Wednesday mornings

A daytime group will meet weekly for eight weeks from 10:30 am - 12:00 noon, tentatively beginning or April 14.

For Young Women with Breast Cancer -

Monday afternoons

A daytime group will meet weekly for eight weeks, from 12 - 1:30 pm, tentatively beginning on April 12.

The Close Knit Group - A Knit and Talk Group for Women with Breast Cancer

A daytime ongoing group meets monthly on Tuesday afternoons from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm on the 2nd Tuesday of each month.

Now forming - an evening group for Spouses/partners of Women with Breast Cancer

All groups meet at Adelphi University School of Social Work in Garden City.

Anyone who is worried about breast cancer should call the hotline for help. You are not alone.

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