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 offered on 2nd and 4th Mondays from 1:30-3:30pm

Program session options: Wednesday evenings   OR   Tuesday afternoons

Meets in the Tebo Community Room

Facilitators: Jill Mitchell, PhD, MSW &  Seven Levels Core Team  

Please call in advance to confirm times and to register.            

303-385-2003  

 

General Cancer Support Group

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 5:30-7:00

Meets in the Tebo Community Room

Facilitator: Clare Lindsay

Call to confirm meeting dates:   720-854-7290

 

Reach to Recovery

An American Cancer Society visitation program for women who are newly diagnosed with breast cancer.

More information: Emmy Anderson 720-854-7290

emmy.anderson@cancer.org

 

I Can Cope

An 8-week support program for cancer patients co-sponsored by the American Cancer Society and Boulder Community Hospital.

More information: Emmy Anderson 720-854-7290

emmy.anderson@cancer.org

 

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 

 

Young Women’s Cancer Support Group

Group for young women living with various kinds of cancers. 

Tuesday 5:30 pm – 6:45 pm

Meets in the 2nd floor education room (between the reception desk and the infusion room)

Facilitator: Clare Lindsay

More information: 720-854-7290  

 

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  

 

Stage IV Breast Cancer Support Group

This an open-ended weekly support group for women living with Stage IV breast cancer.

Mondays Noon- 1:15

Meets in the Tebo Community Room

Facilitator: Clare Lindsay

More information: 720-854-7290

   

Lung Cancer Support Group

Weekly group for people living with a diagnosis of lung cancer. 

This is not a drop-in group.  Please call in advance for times and dates.

Facilitator: Jill Mitchell, PhD, MSW

303-385-2003 

 

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  

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