| Support Groups |
Cancer Support Group
775-982-6831
This group is for patients and families facing cancer, and is facilitated by an Oncology Social Worker who is skilled in the emotional aspects of cancer. Meeting format enables participants to share experiences and express feelings and concerns. Meets weekly on Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Roseview Tower, Third Floor Orthopedic Conference Room.
GROW (Grief Recovery Outreach Workshop)
775-813-2034?
GROW is a bereavement support group for those who have lost a loved one. Each Workshop is comprised of eight sessions. The first two sessions are open meetings; the 3rd through the 8th session are closed for participants only. Please call for schedule. Registration Required.
Look Good ...Feel Better
775-329-0609
You can Look Good and Feel Better with the help of local cosmetology professionals. Each woman will receive a one-on-one makeover and take home a gift bag of cosmetics donated by nationally known cosmetic manufacturers as well as instructions on the use of scarves and hairpieces. Co-sponsored by the American Cancer Society. Meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month from 6-8 p.m., Roseview Tower, Third Floor Orthopedic Conference Room. Registration Required.
Man to Man Prostate Cancer Support Group
775-982-6831
Facilitated by a prostate cancer survivor, this new support group is designed to help men cope with prostate cancer by offering education and support for patients during their cancer journey. Meets 1st and 3rd Monday of the month from 5:30 - 7 p.m., Roseview Tower, Third Floor Orthopedic Conference Room.
ThyCa - Thyroid Cancer Support Group
775-677-9710 or 775-982-6831
Patients, survivors, and family members are provided a place to share their experiences/concerns and to give support for individuals with thyroid cancer. Information will be available from ThyCa to assist in understanding thyroid cancer. Meets the 2nd Tuesday of the month from 12-1:30 p.m., Cafeteria Boardroom, Sierra Tower.
Women's Breast and Gynecologic Cancer Support Group
775-982-6831 or 775-982-6830
Patients and survivors are invited to share experiences, concerns and feelings, and offer hope and help to one another through their cancer journey. Meets the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month from 5:30-7 p.m. Roseview Tower, Third Floor Orthopedic Conference Room.
For more information and to confirm dates and times of meetings, please call 775-982-6830.
