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[Dec 18, 2010 11:59 pm | Comments Off]

Dec 18 (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 a.m. to 1 p.m. All patients, caregivers, family, friends, and health care 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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[Dec 18, 2010 11:59 pm | Comments Off]

Dec 18 (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 10:00 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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[Dec 18, 2010 11:59 pm | Comments Off]

December 18 (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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[Dec 16, 2010 11:59 pm | Comments Off]

December 16 (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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[Dec 13, 2010 11:59 pm | Comments Off]

December 13 (La Jolla, CA) - San Diego Multiple Myeloma Cancer Support Group

This group is open to myeloma patients, caregivers, and anyone with questions about multiple myeloma. It meets on the second Monday of the month from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the UTC area of La Jolla, CA.

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[Dec 8, 2010 11:59 pm | Comments Off]

December 8 (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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[Dec 2, 2010 11:59 pm | Comments Off]

December 2 (Hackensack, NJ) - Blood Cancer Group At Gilda’s Club NJ

The Blood Cancer Group at Gilda’s Club seeks to bring blood cancer survivors and their friends and family together in a family support group, which meets from 7 to 8 p.m. on the first Thursday of each month at Gilda’s Club in Hackensack, NJ. The group is led by a health professional and provides the opportunity to strengthen one’s ability to cope with blood cancer. For more information, …