This January, the Adelphi NY Statewide Breast
Cancer program is offering new support groups for Long Island
women. There is no cost for any group; however pre-registration
is required. The groups meet at Adelphi University School
of Social Work in Garden City. For more information or to
sign up, call Sandi Kafenbaum, LCSW, at 516-877-4314, or the
Breast Cancer Hotline at 800-877-8077.
For Women Newly Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
An evening group will meet weekly for 8 weeks on Tuesdays
from 7 to 8:30 pm, tentatively beginning on January 24.
For Women with Breast Cancer
A daytime group will meet weekly for 8 weeks on Thursdays
from 9:30 to 11 am, tentatively beginning on January 26.
For Single Women with Breast Cancer
This group will meet weekly for 8 weeks on Wednesday evenings,
tentatively beginning on January 25.
For Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer
These two ongoing weekly groups will continue meeting weekly
on Tuesday evenings from 7 to 8:30 pm and on Friday mornings
from 10 to 11:30 am.
Support groups for couples, spouses/partners, teens, or men
with breast cancer are available upon request, as well as
individual counseling.
Anyone who is worried about breast cancer should call the
hotline for help. You are not alone.
For more information or to sign up, call Sandi Kafenbaum,
LCSW, at 516-877-4314, or the Breast Cancer Hotline at 800-877-8077.
www.liwomen.com
December 2005
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