Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Cancer support available at center in Derby

DERBY - Voices of Hope, a support group, will meet at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at the Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospital, 350 Seymour Ave.

The focus of this support group is to support the patient trying to cope with how the diagnosis of cancer and cancer treatment is impacting their life.
It is particularly helpful for the patient who is receiving chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy.

The group discussion is facilitated by a Psychiatric Advanced Practiced Registered Nurse and Oncology Nurse who can provide education and address concerns related to cancer treatment.

This group meets the fourth Thursday of every month from 11:30-12:30 p.m. in the Radiation Oncology Family Room at the Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospital.

Caregivers are welcome!

This information is taken from Griffin Hospital's Facebook page.

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