• 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
  • Mill Valley: Wonder Women: Sex, Power, and the Quest for Perfection

    Milll Valley Community Center Cascde Room 180 Camino Alto, Mill Valley, CA 94941, USA, Mill Valley, California, United States

    Debora Spar | President of Barnard College and author of several books including “Wonder Women: Sex, Power, and the Quest for Perfection”   As the president of arguably the most important all-women school in the country, Debora Spar brings research, wisdom, humor and insight to the heated debate about how women’s lives have and have not […]

    $69.00
  • San Francisco: Singing for Life

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

    Have you ever wanted to be part of a singing group? This drop-in group is held in the lobby of 1600 Divisadero on the 1st, 2nd, and 4th Wednesdays of each month. All levels and abilities are welcome. Call Jim Murdoch at 415 885-7225 for more information or just come by. Offered through the UCSF […]

    No charge
  • San Francisco: Colorectal Cancer Support Group

    Please call for location

    People living with various types of colorectal cancer meet to share their experiences, concerns and questions with one another.  

    No charge
  • Palo Alto: Understanding the Emotional Impact of a BRCA Diagnosis

    Breast Cancer Connections 390 Cambridge Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA, Palo Alto, California, United States

    Ariella Goodwine, MFT will hold a discussion about the psychosocial issues that can arise upon learning about one’s genetic predisposition to breast and ovarian cancers. Free of charge. Register (650) 326-6686 or toll free (888) 222-4401

    No charge
  • San Francisco: Managing Difficult Emotions During Cancer Treatment

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

    with Lauren Brown, MSW, and Theresa Abts, LCSW Two Thursdays, February 20 & 27, 5:30 – 7 p.m. In this two-part workshop, we will identify common emotions and reactions to a cancer diagnosis and discuss skills and strategies to manage these more effectively.  Participants will also learn useful tools for self-care and find out about resources to […]

    No charge
  • San Francisco: Strength After Breast Cancer

    UCSF Physical Therapy and Wellness Center 1675 Owens Street, UCSF/Mission Bay, San Francisco, California

    This exercise class is designed to reduce your risk of arm and hand swelling after breast surgery. Taught by UCSF physical therapists.

    $140