Cancer Support Groups at Columbia St. Mary’s

Posted: March 1, 2004

These are FREE unless otherwise stated. For information or to register, call 414-326-1745.

Prostate Cancer Support Group
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Columbia St. Mary's Medical Arts Building, 2015 E. Newport Avenue, Suite #500
Free: Registration is not required

Support group for men with prostate cancer to talk about feelings, facts and emotions surrounding their cancer experience and/or therapy and treatment. The group meets on the second Tuesday of every month from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. Join at any time.

Survivors, Ink (Individuals Nurturing Kids) & Young Moms
Cancer Support Group
Ongoing support group, location varies. See information below. Contact Tracy La Londe, 414-581-1535

Survivors, Ink. is a mom's group for young women battling all types of cancer, founded by Tracy La Londe.

This newly formed and innovative support group features weekly playgroups and outings; a monthly mom's night out; shared information and resource lists in addition to providing a nurturing and caring supportive network.

For additional information please email: lalonde@milwpc.com

Breast Cancer Support Group (St. Paul's Church)
March 11, 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 701 Washington Street, Grafton

This breast cancer support group meets on the 2nd Thursday of every month at 1:00 p.m. You are welcome to participate and share with the group.

Look Good ... Feel Better!
April 12, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Columbia St. Mary's Columbia Campus, Room #326
Free: Advance Registration Required

This program is designed for female cancer patients, currently undergoing chemotherapy and radiation treatments, to learn beauty techniques for enhancing their self-image and appearance. Skin care, nail care, makeup and hair loss options will be discussed. Taught by volunteer beauty professionals, the hands-on class includes a free kit of cosmetics valued at $100. This program is sponsored by Columbia St. Mary's in collaboration with the American Cancer Society, National Cosmetology Association and the Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association.

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