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Feb 20 (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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Feb 20 (San Francisco, 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 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 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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Feb 18 (Warminster, PA) – Blood Cancer Networking Support Group
This free group provides support and education and is open to all who have been touched by a blood cancer. The group meets at Gilda’s Club in the evening and will be facilitated by a licensed social worker. Please contact Darlene Furey at (215)441-3290 for more information.
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Feb 18 (Longboat Key, FL) – Getting the Best Cancer Care at Age 55 and Older
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society will host a free patient program on cancer treatment for older adults from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Longboat Island Chapel. The speaker will be Martine Extermann, MD, PhD Preregistration is required and space is limited. Please RSVP to the Chapel Office at (941)383-6491 or by email at islandchapel@islandchapel.com. Refreshments will be served. Please see …
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Feb 18 – Leukemia & Lymphoma Telephone Support Group
This telephone support group will take place every third Thursday of each month from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Please contact Jan Kniahynycky at (800) 456-5413 or janet.kniahynycky@LLS.org for more information.
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Feb 18 (Fremont, NE) – Family Support Group
This group is for patients and family members living with a blood cancer such as leukemia, Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, myeloma, and myelodysplastic syndromes. It will be held at Fremont Area Family Support Group from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The group meets monthly every third Thursday. Free lunch will be provided. Please contact Tonya Schroeder at (402) 344.2242 or tonya.schroeder@lls.org for pre-registration and more information.
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Feb 17 (Oklahoma City, OK) - Grupo Familiar de Apoyo de Cáncer en Español
Cualquier persona afectada por cualquier tipo de cancer esta invitada a participar en este grupo de apoyo mensual gratuito en Latino Community Development Agency en Oklahoma City, OK de cinco de la tarde a seis de la tarde. Para los pacientes Hispanos y sus familiars. Facilitado por: Carmen Soriano.