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Open Door Support Groups
Network of Strenght Open Door Meetings provide a supportive and safe environment for women who have experienced breast cancer to express themselves and listen to others discuss breast cancer.
Join the Signal Mountain Group
A breast cancer support group is forming at St. Augustine Catholic Church on Signal Mountain by Breast Cancer Network of Strength.
Introductory Meeting
Thurs. Sept. 25, 2008
5:30 p.m.
St. Augustine Catholic Church
1716 Anderson Pike, Signal Mountain, TN 37377
Join the "Close-Knit" Group
A breast cancer support group is forming at the Downtown YMCA by Breast Cancer Network of Strength.
Participants of the group have the option of learning simple knitting techniques and creating hats for others in chemotherapy treatment.
Come for the peer support and give a little warmth to someone else!
Introductory Meeting
Tues. Sept. 30, 2008
5:30 p.m.
Meeting Room 2
For more information on these two new support groups, please call Network of Strength at 423-622-4454.
Monthly Support Groups
Daytime Group
4th Wednesday of each month
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Network of Strength office
1814 McCallie Ave., Suite 100
*Participants may bring a lunch
Facilitator: Judy Dutton, LPC
North Georgia
4th Monday of each month
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m
Battlefield Imaging Center
Conference Room
4700 Battleground Parkway
Ft. Oglethorpe
*Immediately following Hutcheson speaker session
Facilitator: Judy Dutton, LPC
Young Survivors Group
4th Monday of each month
6:00 p.m.- 7:00 p.m.
Lifestyle Center
325 Market St.
3rd Floor Conference Room
Facilitator: Rosemary Hurayt, LCSW
On With Life!
Every other Tuesday
5:15 p.m. – 6:35 p.m.
Office of Susan Ewing
3085 Broad Street, Suite B
*Stage III, inflammatory, recurring or metastatic breast cancer
Facilitator: Susan Ewing, LCSW and Connie Robinson, LCSW
>>View tips for newcomers and meeting ground rules.
Please call (423) 495-7724 to confirm schedule and location.
Why You Should Join
A study by Siegel and Yalom at Stanford University (1989) found that women with metastatic breast cancer who participated in breast cancer group therapy experienced reduced anxiety and fear, better quality of life and improved coping abilities.
Please call (423) 495-7724 to confirm schedule and location.