Palo Alto: Breast Cancer Recovery and Renewal Support Group

Breast Cancer Connections 390 Cambridge Avenue, Palo Alto

This group is for anyone who has completed treatment for breast cancer and is now focusing on continued wellness. Facilitated by Hildy Agustin, Psy.D. RSVP requested. Meets the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month.

No charge

Palo Alto: Newly Diagnosed/ In Treatment Support Group

Breast Cancer Connections 390 Cambridge Avenue, Palo Alto

Facilitated by Colleen Kleier, MFT This group is for the unique experience of women newly diagnosed or currently being treated for breast cancer. The emotional and practical side effects of treatment will be discussed to support health and well being throughout treatment. RSVP requested (650) 326-6686.

No charge

San Francisco: Young Adults with Cancer

UCSF Helen Diller Comprehensive Cancer Center 1600 Divisadero Street, San Francisco

This support group is a place for people in their 20s and 30s to come together to share their stories, insights and offer support to each other. The group is open to people with all types of cancer at all stages of disease and treatment, including people who are post-treatment, but are looking for a […]

No charge

Palo Alto: Young Women’s Breast Cancer Support Group

Breast Cancer Connections 390 Cambridge Avenue, Palo Alto

Come to connect, network and share experiences and resources with other young women touched by breast cancer. Topics include coping with aggressive treatments, fertility, dating, sexuality and intimacy, and long-term health concerns. Facilitated by Ann Rivello, LVSW. RSVP requested Monthly on 3rd Tuesday  

No charge

Stanford: GI Cancer Support Group

Stanford Cancer Center 875 Blake Wilbur Drive, 2nd Floor Conference Room CC2105, Stanford, California

Being diagnosed with a GI cancer confronts patients with multiple challenges. To fill the void for those who seek answers and to provide individualized support, a monthly meeting has been developed to assist patients in dealing with the emotional aspects of having a GI cancer diagnosis. Topics of interest will include Symptom Management, Coping, Nutrition, Clinical Trials, and more. […]

No charge

Los Altos: DCIS Support Group

Facilitated by Barbara Kirsch Ph.D. In los Altos. Call the Breast Cancer Connections Helpline for location 650 326-6686

No charge

San Francisco: Husbands and Significant Others

UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center 1600 Divisadero Street, First Floor, San Francisco

A group for those whose partners are dealing with cancer. The group explores positive ways of dealing, provides mutual emotional support, and shares information about treatments, side effects, complementary therapies, financial and insurance issues.

No charge