Los Altos: DCIS Support Group
Facilitated by Barbara Kirsch Ph.D. in Los Altos Call Breast Cancer Connections Helpline at 650 326-6686 for location
No one will ever go through cancer alone
Facilitated by Barbara Kirsch Ph.D. in Los Altos Call Breast Cancer Connections Helpline at 650 326-6686 for location
Simple mindfulness techniques such as breath-based meditation and body scans can transform the experience of our lives and allow us to uncover our natural state of ease and peace, even in the midst of illness and recovery. Sessions are based on the Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction program pioneered by Jon Kabat-Sinn. No registration necessary. Just […]
UCSF Contact Julie Paster 415 353-2423
A support group for those who have been treated for cancer and who are looking to move back into their post‒cancer lives with strength and authenticity. In this group you will: have a safe place to explore feelings and challenges inherent in this phase of the cancer experience discuss new ways of viewing life’s challenges […]
UCSF Contact Jim Murdoch at (415) 885-7225.
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 […]
Physicians recommend that you take this class before you start chemotherapy. Being as prepared as possible for your chemotherapy helps ensure a positive and successful course of treatment. Oncology nurses and the Cancer Supportive Care Program created this class to familiarize you with everything you need to know about your upcoming chemotherapy. Patients say this class […]
This is an informal educational and support group for hematology and bone marrow transplant patients who are in the hospital. Family members are welcome to attend. Topics include adjusting to a diagnosis of cancer, navigating the health care system, preparing for hospital discharge, complementary and alternative therapies, caregiver support and bone marrow and stem cell […]