Cancer Support Groups

 

SUPPORT AND EDUCATIONAL GROUPS OFFERED AT TEBO FAMILY MEDICAL PAVILION 

Foothills Campus of Boulder Community Hospital 

4715 Arapahoe Avenue

Boulder, CO 80303 

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Unless otherwise stated, there is no charge to attend the groups. 

If you have questions please contact the social worker (Jill Mitchell 303-385-2003) or the facilitator listed to discuss whether a group might be right for you.  

 

The Seven Levels of Healing Program ®

The Seven Levels of Healing Program® is a seven-week educational program to help patients, family members, and loved ones navigate the journey through cancer as skillfully and effectively as possible. 

The program is open to anyone in the community who has been touched by cancer: patient, loved one, supporter, healing professional.  

You may enroll in the 7-week program after you have attended an introductory session.

Introductory sessions are offered twice per month on Monday afternoons from 1:30-3:30pm.

Program session options: Wednesday evenings   OR   Tuesday afternoons

Meets in the Tebo Community Room

Facilitators: Jill Mitchell, PhD, MSW; Patty Harper, RN, Jody Barnett, RN 

Please call in advance to confirm times and to register.            

303-385-2003  

 

Living With Cancer

This is an open-ended, weekly support group for people and loved ones of people living with any stage, any kind, of cancer.  Please contact Joe Gillan to inquire about the group.

Wednesdays 10 am - Noon

Meets in the Tebo Community Room

Facilitator: Joe Gillan, LPC               

720-270-1505  

 

Caregivers and Loved Ones Support Group

A support group for caregivers and loved ones who are supporting family and friends journeying through cancer.

Every other Monday 5:45pm-7:00pm

Meets in the Tebo Community Room

Facilitator: Clare Lindsay

Advanced registration required: 303-319-4232

 

Children's Support Group - CLIMB®

This is a six-week activity-based group for children ages 6-11 yrs who have a parent or loved one that is dealing with cancer.

Facilitator:  Jill Mitchell, PhD, MSW & Emmy Anderson        

Please call in advance to register: 303-385-2003 

 

Breast Cancer Support Group for Newly Diagnosed Patients & Partners

If you have been recently diagnosed with breast cancer this informative gathering will help answer questions and guide you and your partner along the journey.

Mondays 4 pm – 5:30 pm 

Meets in Tebo Community Room

Facilitators: Gretchen Framel, RN, OCN & Rick Viola MA, LPC           

720-854-7057  

 

Young Women's Wellness, Education and Support Group

A discussion group for young women who are surviving and thriving with various kinds of cancer.

Facilitator: Clare Lindsay

Please contact the facilitator to inquire about the group.

303-319-4232

 

Living With Advanced Breast Cancer

Please join us for afternoons of discussion, information gathering, and support.  Talk with other women who are living with Stage IV breast cancer.

Mondays 12:00 - 1:15

Meets in the Tebo Community Room

Facilitator: Clare Lindsay

Advanced registration required: 303-319-4232

 

 

Look Good...Feel Better®

 

An American Cancer Society monthly group providing women with a consultation for how to look your best while going through cancer treatment and recovery.

 

Meets 1st Monday of every month 10am-12

 

Tebo Community Room

 

Facilitator: Emmy Anderson

 

Advance registration required: 720-854-7290

 

 

Center for Integrative Care - Educational and Experiential Groups

 

The Center for Integrative Care, located in the Tebo Family Medical Pavilion, offers various mind/body workshops and educational groups to support well-being and relaxation.  Some topics addressed in these groups include:

  • Acupressure
  • Guided Imagery
  • Music Therapy
  • Reiki

Please call 720-854-7292 for more information.  Some workshops/groups charge a fee.

   

 

OTHER LOCAL CANCER-SPECIFIC SUPPORT GROUPS 

 

PROSTATE CANCER

Man to Man: Prostate Cancer Education and Support Group 

Meets the fourth Monday of every month

6:00 – 8:00 PM

Boulder Community Hospital

1155 Alpine Ave. Boulder

Gene Wilson A Conference Room

For information call Emmy Anderson at 720-854-7290  

 

OVARIAN CANCER

Nicki’s Circle Ovarian Cancer Support Groups

Groups are offered at three locations monthly:

Nicki's Circle I
St. John's Cathedral in central Denver, first Mondays of the month, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm. 

Nicki's Circle II
Swedish Medical Center in south Denver, third Wednesdays, 6:15 to 7:45 pm.

Nicki's Circle III
Good Samaritan Medical Center in Lafayette, CO, fourth Mondays, 11:30 am - 1:00 pm. 

See the following website for more information:    http://www.colo-ovariancancer.org/

Please contact Susan Hess MA, LPC, support group facilitator, prior to coming to the group. Thank you! 303-246-5162  

 

HEAD AND NECK CANCER

Support Group for Survivors of Head and Neck Cancers and Their Families

Last Tuesday of the month 6:30pm -8:00

Porter Adventist Cancer Care Center, Denver

Contact: Jeanne Currey, RN

303-778-5832

 

General Cancer Support Group - Longmont

Ongoing support group and monthly education programs.  Meets every Wednesday from 6:00-7:30pm at the Hope Cancer Care Center, Longmont United Hospital.

Contact: Dr. Carol Jean Good

303-447-8227

 

 

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