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Brain Buddies

Support group for adults with brain tumors and their families.

When: 3rd Monday of the month

Time: 10:30 a.m. – Noon (Lunch provided)

Where: The Kirklin Clinic, Neuro-Oncology 5th Floor

Contact: (205) 934-2921

 

BCRA Support Group

Support group that offers education and support for individuals with BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations and their families.

 

Camp New Hope

For children who are dealing with a family member’s cancer diagnosis. Camp is held twice a year (Spring and Winter) from 9 a.m.- 4 p.m.

www.alfoundationforoncology.org

 

CanSurvive

Support group for ovarian, cervical, endometrial, uterine and other gynecological cancers.

When: 3rd Friday of the month

Time: 12:00 p.m. (Lunch provided)

Where: American Cancer Society

1100 Ireland Way, Suite 201

Birmingham, Alabama

When: 3rd Sunday of the month

Time: 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Refreshments provided)

Where: Brookwood Wellness Center at Gold's Gym

1090 Montgomery Highway

Vestavia Hills, Alabama

Contact: (205) 934-7509, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

www.cansurvivesupportgroup.org

 

Courage Companions

Provides one-on-one emotional support for cancer patients and caregivers.

Contact:  (205) 996-5364, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 

Leukemia & Lymphoma Patient & Family Support Group

This group is for patients and families living with any type of blood cancer.

Contact:  (205) 934-0337

 

New Beginnings

A support program available to newly diagnosed breast cancer patients and their families.

When: 2nd Tuesday of the month

Time: 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. (Lunch provided)

Where: The Kirklin Clinic, 5th Floor Conference Room

Contact: (205) 801-8266, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 

New Light

A support group for patients with triple negative breast cancer.

Contact: Kimberly Robinson, (205) 975-7912, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 

Orthopedic Oncology Support Group

Group support for patients with orthopedic cancers.

Contact: (205) 930-8564

 

Radiation Oncology Support Group

For cancer patients receiving radiation therapy.

Contact:  (205) 975-5628

 

US TOO

Group support for prostate cancer patients and families.

When: 3rd Tuesday of the month

Time: 11:30 am (Lunch provided)

Where: American Cancer Society

1100 Ireland Way, Suite 201

Birmingham, Alabama

Contact: (205) 326-9439, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 

Young Breast Cancer Survivors Support Group

Group support for breast cancer patients under the age of 45.

When: 4th Tuesday of the month

Time: 11:30 a.m. (bring a lunch)

Where: American Cancer Society

1100 Ireland Way, Suite 201

Birmingham, Alabama

Contact: (205) 558-7861, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it