Family Support Groups ● New York City
LLS Local Support Groups
Please register for any of the support groups listed below at the All Events Near You.
LOGIN INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED TO ALL REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS.
Stand By You: support group for patients aged 18 to 30 years living with a blood cancer
This group meets the 1st Tuesday of every month from 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Facilitator: Elizabeth Croker, LMSW Elizabeth.Croker@mountsinai.org
THIS GROUP MEETS VIRTUALLY
Grupo de apoyo para el mieloma
This group meets the 4th Tuesday of every month from 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Facilitator: Charlotte McDermott, LMSW, email: mcdermoc@lls.org
THIS GROUP MEETS VIRTUALLY
Bone Marrow & Stem Cell Transplant Support Group
This group meets the 1st Wednesday of every month from 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Facilitator: Ryan Dritz, LCSW ryan.dritz@mountsinai.org
THIS GROUP MEETS VIRTUALLY
Surviving Survivorship: Managing Life during and After a Cancer Diagnosis
This group meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month from 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Facilitator: Alexa Manko, LMSW alexa.manko@mountsinai.org
THIS GROUP MEETS VIRTUALLY
LOGIN INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED TO ALL REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS.
Leukemia & Lymphoma Patient Support Group
This support group is open only to patients/survivors.
This group meets the last Wednesday of every month from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
PLEASE NOTE: FOR NOVEMBER ONLY, THE GROUP WILL MEET ON THE 3RD WEDNESDAY; ON NOVEMBER 20TH.
Facilitator: Hannah Dowling, LMSW hannah.dowling@mountsinai.org
THIS GROUP MEETS VIRTUALLY
Bereavement Support Group
This group meets the 2nd Thursday of every month from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Facilitator: Christina Lin, LMSW Christina.Lin2@mountsinai.org
THIS GROUP MEETS VIRTUALLY
Please register for any of the support groups listed above at the All Events Near You.
LOGIN INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED TO ALL REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS.
Other Local (Non-LLS) Support Groups
General Cancer Support Group
Meets the 1st Monday of every month from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Nalitt Cancer Center
256C Mason Avenue
Library Conference Room, 2nd Floor
Staten Island, NY
Advanced registration is required.
To register, please call the Cancer Information Line at the Nalitt Cancer Center, 718-226-8888.
Caregiver Support Group
Meets the 3rd Monday of every month from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Nalitt Cancer Center
256C Mason Avenue
Library Conference Room, 2nd Floor
Staten Island, NY
Advanced registration is required.
For more information or to register, please call 718-226-6465
CancerCare Caregiver Support Group for Teenagers
Virtual meeting via Zoom - open to teenagers ages 13-17 living in New York and have a family member or loved one diagnosed with cancer.
Meets weekly on Tuesdays from 6:00pm - 7:00pm (ET) - beginning November 1, 2023 for 8 weeks.
Pre-registration is required.
For more information or to register, please call Shannon Coon, LMSW 212-712-8423, email sconn@cancercare.org, or click here.
CancerCare Caregiver Support Group for Children
Virtual meeting via Zoom - open to children ages 8-11 living in New York and have a family member or loved one diagnosed with cancer.
Meets weekly on Tuesdays from 5:00pm - 6:00pm (ET)
Pre-registration is required.
For more information or to register, please call Hayley Feuchs, MSW, LMSW 212-712-8071, email hfeuchs@cancercare.org, or click here.