Male Veterans With Cancer Support Group

Description

CancerCare is offering a free, 12-week telephone support group for male veterans in New York who have been diagnosed with cancer and are receiving a form of active treatment, or have completed treatment within the past 18 months. Treatment may consist of surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, hormonal treatments and/or advanced cancer treatment. This group will provide a safe place to exchange support and receive information and guidance while discussing the unique challenges of living with a cancer diagnosis as a veteran.

This group is led by a professional oncology social worker and will run for twelve weeks.

Our Groups:

• Provide cancer-focused support
• Reduces feelings of loneliness, anxiety and distress
• Help increase feelings of hope and empowerment
• Assist you in learning new ways of coping
• Help you improve communication with your medical team and loved ones
• Provide you with practical information about treatment
• Provide you with resources in your community

Start Date

This group is not running at this time. If you are interested in registering for a future cycle of this support group, please contact info@cancercare.org.

Register

We're sorry, this group is not currently accepting new members.