Programs | Support Groups
Educational and support groups
Breast Cancer Support Group
This support group is open to anyone with a current or recent breast cancer diagnosis.
In this group, we will provide a safe space to explore what cancer means in your life and in return, you will find a community of individuals who will stand with you and who understand your story because they have lived it. The primary focus of this group is to support your emotional and social needs as we strive to be there for one another throughout the challenges of cancer.
Friends & Family Support Group
This support group is open to anyone caring for a loved one with a current or recent cancer diagnosis.
In this group, we will provide a safe space to explore what cancer means in your life as a caregiver and in return, you will find a community of individuals who will stand with you and who understand your story because they have lived it. The primary focus of this group is to support your emotional and social needs as we strive to be there for one another throughout the challenges of caring for our loved ones who have been impacted by cancer.
Grief & Loss Support Group
This support group is open to those who have recently lost a loved one to cancer.
In this group, we will provide a safe space to explore what cancer means in your life and in return, you will find a community of individuals who will stand with you and who understand your story because they have lived it. The primary focus of this group is to support your emotional and social needs as we strive to be there for one another throughout the challenges of cancer. We will discuss the stages of loss, how to cope with grief and how to deal with anniversaries and other milestones in life.
Learn & Support: Gynecological
Please join this monthly group for a supportive discussion and education regarding living with gynecological cancers. Learn about treatment options, side effect management, and survivorship.
This is a time to share information and experiences and, on occasion, learn from medical experts. Those supporting a loved one with gynecological cancer are welcome.
Learn & Support: Lung
Please join this monthly group for a supportive discussion and education regarding living with lung cancer.
Learn about treatment options, side effect management, and survivorship. This is a time to share information and experiences and, on occasion, learn from medical experts. Those supporting a loved one with lung cancer are welcome.
Learn & Support: Multiple Myeloma
Learn & Support: Pancreatic
Please join this monthly group for a supportive discussion and education regarding living with pancreatic cancer.
Learn about treatment options, side effect management, and survivorship. This is a time to share information and experiences and, on occasion, learn from medical experts. Those supporting a loved one with pancreatic cancer are welcome.
Men’s Support Group
This support group is designed for men only and is open to those who have a current or recent cancer diagnosis.
In this group, we will provide a safe space to explore what cancer means in your life and in return, you will find a community of men who will stand beside you and who understand your story because they have lived it. The primary focus of this group is to support your emotional and social needs as we strive to be there for one another throughout the challenges of cancer.
Native American Support Group
The Native American Support Group meets each Wednesday evening virtually through the Zoom platform to support the cancer journey of each participant. This support group is designed for Native Americans who have a current or recent diagnosis.
If you would like a safe space to explore what cancer means in your life, to find a community of people who have your back, and to know there are others who understand your story and its challenges because they are living it, this will be the support group for you. Cancer Support Community AZ support groups, sessions, and workshops are always free for those impacted by cancer.
Newcomer Orientation
Welcome to Cancer Support Community Arizona.
The Newcomer Orientation Meeting is open to anyone impacted by cancer, including cancer patients, their loved ones and caregivers. This orientation will be conducted live online and will include information about our free programs and classes, workshops, and events. During this virtual meeting, we will discuss how to get started with many of the programs available to you and your family.
Participant Support Group
This support group is open to anyone with a current or recent cancer diagnosis. In this group, we will provide a safe space to explore what cancer means in your life and in return, you will find a community of individuals who will stand with you and who understand your story because they have lived it.
The primary focus of this group is to support your emotional and social needs as we strive to be there for one another throughout the challenges of cancer.