A Cancer Community Connection

A community of cancer survivors, health care professionals, caregivers and volunteers are a support group that is one of many services the American Cancer society has to offer the community.

Date:   1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month
Time:   1:00 to 2:30 PM
Place:  2302 Center Avenue, New Bern    (The Bear Reality)

“BECAUSE WE CARE, WE SHARE”

  Vera Lindley 252-638-8228               Survivor 19 years

 

 

CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

          All are welcome including caregivers.

              Date:     1st & 3rd Wednesday
              Time:    5:30 - 7:00 PM
              Place:   Tabernacle Baptist Church      Corner of Broad & George Streets, New Bern

             The church is handicapped accessible

For more information call:  June Thomas (6 yr kidney cancer survivor)      252-635-5395 or  252-626-7961
                                       Vera Lindley(19 year breast cancer survivor)   252– 638-8228

 

Breast Cancer Support Group

Meets the 2nd Monday of the month usually at 1:00 PM
The time and place of the meeting may vary

Contact    Ms. Barbara Phillips

Telephone  252-636-0186      E-mail chippewabarb@webtv.net

 

Foundation for Healing
 A Cancer Support Group

Sponsored by
Craven Regional Medical Center & CCHC New Bern Cancer Care

Facilitators: Keith Little BCC.MDIV Chaplain at Craven Regional Medical Center
                     Shirley Rogers, MSW, MDiv. Social Worker for New Bern Cancer Care

For patients newly diagnosed with cancer of any kind.  Group focus is on patients only.

Location: CRMC Radiation Oncology Conference Room (behind Express Care)
Time:        1:30 PM – 3:00 PM

There will be six sessions over 12 weeks. The first session to begin August 28th 2008.  The next session will start in 2009 and  there will be 4 sessions during the year.

Space is limited to 12 individuals.          For registration:  Call Ann Murphy at 252-633-8790

 

GARBER CANCER SUPPORT GROUP

This group is open to anyone affected by a Cancer diagnosis
 Client, Caregiver, Relative or Friend

Date:     2nd Saturday of every month
Time:    10:00 - 11:30 AM
Place:   Garber United Methodist Church,  4201 Country Club Road, New Bern

                                        It is a faith based group and all faiths are accepted
                                                           For more information call
                                                               Susan  252-638-3430
                                                               Faye    252-638-1981

 

MAN TO MAN

A Prostrate Cancer Support Group for Men Sponsored by the American Cancer Society

Their goal is to provide information, education and support for men who have been diagnosed with prostrate cancer.  Their monthly meetings provide the opportunity to meet with prostate cancer survivors and share their experiences.  Every form of prostate cancer treatment is represented at their meetings by men who have been there.  Meetings are held
              2nd Thursday of the month at 8:45 AM at the Golden Corral, 400 Hotel Drive in New Bern
                                                George Murry - Facilitator  252-636-3479