Family Support Groups - Connecticut Westchester Hudson Valley
Local LLS Support Groups
Leukemia, Lymphoma, Hodgkin’s Disease & Myeloma Support Group - NOW MEETING VIRTUALLY
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For adult patients, family members, and friends
Middlesex Hospital Cancer Center
536 Saybrook Rd
Middletown, CT 06457
First Thursday of the month, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Facilitators:
Joan C. Perkins, LCSW, OSW-C joan.perkins@midhosp.org
Dina Cowles, LCSW dina.cowles@midhosp.org
Leukemia, Lymphoma, Hodgkin’s Disease & Myeloma Support Group - NOW MEETING VIRTUALLY & IN PERSON
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For adult patients, family members, and friends
White Plains Hospital Center for Cancer Care
Lobby Conference Room
2 Longview Avenue
White Plains, NY
Third Monday of the month
Contact Victoria Assumma for meeting times.
Facilitator: Victoria Assumma, LCSW-R, ACSW vassumma@wphospital.org
Click HERE to register.
Myeloma Support Group - NOW MEETING VIRTUALLY & IN PERSON
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For adult patients, family & friends
Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center
6 Devine Street
North Haven, CT 06473
Last Tuesday of the month, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Facilitators: Diane Dirzius, RN, BSN, OCN, CRNI, Oncology Nurse eeyore31452@hotmail.com &
Karen Christensen, LCSW karen.christensen@ynhh.org
Caregiver Support Group - NOW MEETING VIRTUALLY
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For family and friends of cancer survivors
Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale, North Pavilion 4th Floor
New Haven, CT
The 1st & 3rd Thursday of each month, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
This group is open to Yale New Haven patients only!
Facilitator: Mary Strauss, LCSW, OSW-C 203- 500-7434 mary.strauss@ynhh.org
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! To attend a group listed above, please register at the ALL EVENTS NEAR YOU calendar https://www.lls.org/ct-hv.
For more information about our patient services programs, please contact: Information Resource Center (800) 955-4572 or Melissa Darbandi at (203) 388-9178 or Melissa.Darbandi@lls.org.
Other (Non-LLS) Support Group
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Support Group
For adult patients, family & friends
New City NY Library
220 N. Main Street
New City, NY
First Thursday of the month, 7 PM
Facilitator: Ann McNeill, Ann McNeill, RN, MSN, APN, Nurse Practitioner
Please phone or email Mal for information (845)638-4393 or email to mrblot@aol.com.
Leukemia & Lymphoma Support Group
Please join us in a relaxed, caring environment to share your feelings, experiences and discuss coping methods
When: 2nd Tuesday of each month, 1:00 PM- 2:00 PM
To join virtually: Call 877-402-9753, then enter 2914078#
To obtain more information, please call:
Mary Strauss, LCSW, OSW-C: (203) 500-7434