Support groups

New Britain General campus: (860) 224-5299

• Living With Cancer
• Coping with Prostate Cancer
• Breast Cancer Support Group

Registration

All programs run throughout the year and are free to the public. Registration is required. For program information, call 1-800-731-0096 or visit the Auxiliary Cancer Resource Library, New Britain General campus, first floor near the cafeteria.

Living With Cancer

Every third Wednesday, 5:30-7 p.m., registration required. Call 1-800-731-0096 to register, learn about topics and speakers, or for weather cancellations.

An open forum for all adults, regardless of cancer type. Sessions address the emotional issues -- anxieties, fears and anger and others -- people with cancer deal with daily. Guest speakers provide education and information. Also open to family members over 21. Light refreshments provided.

Parking: American Savings Foundation Radiology Oncology Treatment Center lot, 5 Highland St. View Map.

Coping With Prostate Cancer

Every Second Wednesday, 6-7:30 p.m., registration required. Call 1-800-731-0096 to register, learn about topics and speakers, or for weather cancellations.

Focuses on the emotional issues and concerns prostate cancer patients face. Combines guest lecturers, including urologists, clinical researchers or complementary therapy providers, with small discussion groups. Patients are encouraged to attend alone or with their significant others.

Parking: Quigley Garage (parking will be validated). Directions

Breast Cancer Support Group

Every First Wednesday, 5:30-7 p.m.
Please visit our Breast Care section for more information.