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Aug 21 (Southern CA) – Inland Empire Multiple Myeloma Support Group
The Inland Empire Multiple Myeloma Support Group in Southern California holds its meetings on the third Saturday of every month from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. All patients, caregivers, family, friends, and healthcare professionals are invited to attend. For more information, please email co-chairs: Tom Courbat at tom68-69korea@thecourbats.com or Valerie Stevenson at valstevenson2005@yahoo.com.
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Aug 21 (Walnut Creek, CA) – San Francisco Bay Area Myeloma Support Group
The San Francisco Bay Area Myeloma Support Group meets on the third Saturday of every month from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. These meetings rotate among Stanford, Oakland, San Francisco, and Walnut Creek. Typically 30 to 50 people attend these monthly meetings to share their personal experiences with multiple myeloma and ask questions.
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August 21 (Cherry Hill, NJ) - Cherry Hill Myeloma Support Group
This group hosts very informal meetings at JFK Hospital in Cherry Hill on the third Saturday of each month from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. It is open to patients, family members, friends, and caregivers. It is strongly advised to e-mail before attending. Contact Helen Rose at rosehg@earthlink.net.
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August 19 (Hackensack, NJ) - Hackensack Area Support Group
This group is open to all individuals affected by multiple myeloma – patients, family members, caregivers, friends, and health care workers. All patients, from newly diagnosed to those who have been living with myeloma for quite some time, are welcome. The group meets at the John Theurer Cancer Center on the third Thursday of each month from 10:30 a.m. to noon. Meetings occasionally host guest speakers. For more information, please contact …
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Aug 17 (Burlington, VT) - Multiple Myeloma Support Group
The Burlington, VT Multiple Myeloma Support Group meets on the 3rd Tuesday of every month from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at The Hope Lodge on East Avenue. Survivors, caregivers, family, and friends are invited to attend. For more information e-mail kgcromey@aol.com or call Kay at 802-655-9136.
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August 11 (Austin, TX) – Adult Family Support Group
This group is for all adult blood cancer survivors and their friends and family. The group is facilitated by health care professionals and meets the second Wednesday of each month from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in North Central Austin. Dinner will be provided.
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August 10 (Waterbury, CT) - Connecticut Myeloma Support Group Meeting
The Connecticut myeloma patient and caregiver support group will meet at 6 p.m. at the Leever Cancer Center, Chase Parkway. This month, an open discussion of patient status and exchange of ideas is planned. Refreshments will be offered. For more information, contact Brian at bldens@yahoo.com or 860-274-6270.
