statewide support groups

3/4/2010

Support Groups for Breast Cancer Patients & Families

City Medical Center Group Name Contact Name Address Phone Email/Website Meeting Time

AstoriaColumbia Memorial Hospital

Women's Cancer Support Group

Nancy Megathan, RN

2111 Exchange St., 97103

503-325-4321 ex.5565

[email protected]

2nd Tuesday, 5:30-7:00pm Columbia House Condos on

Marine Dr.

BendSt. Charles

Medical Center

Sara Fisher Breast Cancer

Project

Peggy Carey, BSN, MPA

2500 NE Neff Road, 97701 541-383-6870 pcarey@cascadehealthca

re.org Call for Information

BendSt. Charles

Medical Center

St. Charles Medical Center- Cancer Services

Ann Remsen 2500 NE Neff Road, 97701 541-706-5864 aremsen@cascadehealth

care.org Call for Information

BendSt. Charles

Medical Center

Support Sisters (previously Navigators)

Ann Remsen 2500 NE Neff Road, 97701 541-706-5864 aremsen@cascadehealth

care.org Call for Information

BendSt. Charles

Medical Center

Women Surviving With Breast Cancer

Group

Ann Remsen

St. Charles Cancer

Treatment Center Library

541-706-5864 [email protected]

1st Wednesday, 5:30-7:00pm

BendSt.Charles

Medical Center

Women Surviving With

CancerAnn Remsen

Ronald McDonald 1700 NE Purcell Blvd

Bend 97701


1st Thursday, 1:00-3:00pm

BendSt.Charles

Medical Center

DEFEAT Cancer Ann Remsen

St. Charles Conf Center ***Live Broadcast to

Redmond and Burns***


2nd Tuesday, 5:30-7:30pm/Call for Free

Dinner

OREGON

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Burns Harney District Hospital

Breast Cancer Support Group Sonni Svejcar

557 W. Washington St,

97720541-573-8614

[email protected] www.harneydh.com/ours

ervices.htm

4th Tuesday, 5:30-7pm

Coos Bay Bay Area Hospital

R. Sam Boyd, RN- Nurse Manager

Oncology

1775 Thompson Rd. 97420 541-269-8496

www.bayareahospital.org [email protected]

rgCall for Information

CorvallisCorvallis Breast Cancer Support

GroupJeanette Hanson 501 Elks Drive,

97330 541-768-6005 3rd Monday, 7:00-9:00pm

EugeneAmerican Cancer Society

Reach to Recovery Charlie Johnson2350 Oakmont Way Suite 200,

97401

541-434-3114 1-800-ACS-2345

[email protected] Call for Information

EugeneWillamette

Valley Cancer Center

Quality of Life Program Linda Godell 520 Country Club

Rd, 97401

Main #: 541-683-5001 Direct: 541-

681-4942

Tuesday, 5:15-6:15pm

Eugene/Springfield

Breast and MRI Center

Oregon Imaging Centers Paula Saieva

3355 River Bend Dr. Springfield

97477

541-687-7134 Ext 1056


Gold Beach

Curry General Hospital

Breast Cancer Support Group

Alice Hammermeister

Gold Rush Bldg 29692 Ellensburg

Ave Hwy 101 97444

541-425-0074breasthealth@curryhealth

.org www.curryhealth.org

4th Tuesday, 6-7pm

Grants Pass

Spears Cancer

Ctr/Three Rivers Comm

Hospital

Can-Survive Group Sandy Radtke

Three Rivers Outpatient

Bldg/1505 NW Washington

97526

541-472-7038 [email protected] Tuesdays, 10-11:30am

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Grants Pass

Spears Cancer

Ctr/Three Rivers Comm

Hospital

Women's Breast Cancer Support

GroupSandy Radtke

Three Rivers Outpatient

Bldg/1505 NW Washington

97526

541-472-7038 [email protected] 3rd Thursday, 1-2:30pm

Hillsboro Tuality/OHSU Cancer Center

Cancer Champions

Support Group

Jean R. Moseley, RN, MN

299 SE 9th Ave, 97124 503-681-4172 www.tuality-ohsu-

cancercenter.org1st & 3rd Tuesdays,

3:30-5:00pm

Klamath Falls

Sky Lakes Cancer

Treatment Center

Breast Cancer Support (Women

Only)

Cornelea Coffman

Community Health Education

Center, 2200 Eldorado Ave,

97601

541-274-2696 [email protected] !st Thursday, 7:00-9:00pm

Klamath Falls

Sky Lakes Cancer

Treatment Center

Finding Your Joy Cornelea Coffman

Community Health Education

Center, 2200 Eldorado Ave,

97601

541-274-2696 [email protected] Tuesdays, 5:00-7:00pm

LaGrande Grande Ronde Hospital Colleen Carroll 900 Sunset Drive

97850 541-963-8421 Call for Information

Lebanon Lebanon Hospital Support Group Mary Whitney 443 Park St,

97355 541-451-2384 [email protected] 2nd Monday, 7:00-8:30pm

Mc- Minnville

Willamette Valley Cancer

Foundation

Support Group for Individuals

Living with Cancer

Kelly McGraw2700 SE Stratus

Ave, Suite A, 97128

503-435-6590 ext 8740

[email protected]

1st Thursday, 3:30-5:00pm

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MedfordAmerican Cancer Society

Reach to Recovery 31 W. 6th, 97501 1-800-227-2345 www.cancer.org Call for Information

Medford

Rogue Valley Medical Center

Radiation/Oncology

Support Group

Gail Kessler, LCSW, OSW-C Melanie Dines,

RN, MSN

2825 East Barnett Rd,

97504

541-789-4342 541-789-6176 [email protected] 1st & 3rd Thursday,

12:30-2pm

MedfordProvidence

Medford Medical Center

Providence Breast Cancer Support Group- Women Alive

Kate Newgard- Nurse Navigator RN, OCN, BSN

1698 E. McAndrews Suite

180, 97054

Main #: 541-732-6100

541-732-6295

www.providence.org/medford/services/breastcente

r/support-groups.htmCall for Information

Oregon City

Male Breast Cancer Support Group-meetings are open to all

Lowell A. Gere 18874 Boynton Street, 97045 503-723-9087 [email protected] 1st Thursday, 7:00pm

at Good Samaritan

Pendleton St. Anthony's Hospital

Cancer Survivor Lunch Group

June Mohrland, Director of

Support Services

1601 SE Court Ave 97801 541-278-3218 www.sahpendleton.org 2nd Tuesday, 1:00-

2:00pm

Pendleton Native People's Circle of Hope

Mary Lee Jones, Chapter

President

P.O. Box 1502 Pendleton 97801 541-443-2329

www.nativepeoplescoh.org

[email protected]

Call or email for information

PortlandAmerican Cancer Society

Reach to Recovery 503-295-6422 www.cancer.org Call for Information

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Portland Kaiser

Kaiser Permanente-

Cancer Counseling

Center

Ruth Bach, M. Ed, LPC

3600 N Interstate, 97227

(Interstate Campus)

503-331-6550 [email protected] Call for Information

Portland Legacy Mt Hood

Surviving Cancer Together Support

Group

Wendy Talbot, LCSW

Mt. Hood Medical Center Board

Room 24800 SE Stark St,

Gresham 97030

503-413-7921 www.legacyhealth.org OR [email protected]

4th Thursday, 4:00-5:00pm

Portland Legacy Good Samaritan

Surviving Cancer Together Support

Group

Selma Annala, RT CLC

Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Building 3 (Lower

Level Lobby)


2nd Wednesday, 6:00-7:00pm


KIDZ: Kids in the Discovery Zone. For kids 5-12 w/ adult family with

cancer

Wendy Garrean, MA

Legacy Good Samaritan

Medical Center503-413-8404 www.legacyhealth.org OR



Art/Expressive Arts Therapy for Individuals with

Cancer and their Families

Wendy Garrean, MA


Medical Center503-413-8404 www.legacyhealth.org OR



Breast Cancer Support Group

Wendy Talbot, LCSW

Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Building 2 (Lower

Level)


3rd Monday, 5:30-7:15pm


Gynecological Cancer Support

Group

Kate Leonard, PhD or Selma

Annala RT, CLC

Good Samaritian Hospital Bldg 3,

conf Rm 219

503-292-9873 or 503-413-7284 [email protected]

2nd & 4th Wednesday, 12-

1:30pm

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Portland Legacy Meridian Park

Breast Cancer Support Group Chryl Julia, MSW

Meridian Park Hospital

Community Health Education Center

Room 107

503-692-2113 [email protected] 3rd Tuesday, 12-1pm

Portland LegacyExercise,

Nutrition and Cancer

Marci Reed RD, Dietitian

Various Locations 503-413-6679 www.legacyhealth.org Call for schedule

Portland Legacy Meridian Park

Lymphedema Support Group

Selma Annala, RT, CLC or Laura Evans, PT, LANA

Meridian Park Hospital

Community Health Education Center,

Room 105

503-692-7609 [email protected] 2nd Tuesday, 4-5:30pm


Cancer Survivorship

Reza Antoszewska,

MS, Nurse Practitioner

Legacy Good Samaritan 503-413-6550 [email protected] Call for Information

Portland Legacy Good Samaritan Meditation

Reza Antoszewska,

M.S.


Cancer Healing Center


Portland Providence Portland

Breast Cancer Education and Support Group

Krista Nelson, MSW

4805 NE Glisan, Fifth Floor, Earle

A. Chiles Conference

Room (Purple Elevators)

503-215-3204 www.providence.org/oregon

1st & 3rd Thursday, 5:00-6:30pm

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Cancer Support Group for People

Dealing with Cancer

Katie Hartnett, M.Ed., LPC

4805 NE Glisan, Fifth Floor, Earle

A. Chiles Conference

Room (Purple Elevators)


Tuesday, 10:00am-12:00pm


Cancer Support Group for Friends

and Family

Katie Hartnett, M.Ed., LPC

4805 NE Glisan, First Floor,

Cancer Support Services


1st & 3rd Wednesdays, 5-7pm **Pre-registration is

appreciated***


Family Program Group

Krista Nelson, MSW

4805 NE Glisan, First Floor,

Cancer Center503-215-3204 www.providence.org/oreg

on

Second Thursday of each month Dinner-6pm-6:30pm Group-6:30pm-8:00pm **Registration

Required**

Portland Providence St. Vincent

Breast Cancer Education and Support Group

Beth Ruml, RN, LCSW Diana Gaughan, RN,

OCN

9205 SW Barnes Rd, Ruth J.

Spears Breast Center Conf. Rm,

97225

Beth Ruml 503-216-4676 or

Diana Harris 503-216-4675

www.providence.org/oregon

1st, 3rd, 5th Tuesday, 10:00am-12:00pm


Surviving Together:

Support Group for Persons with Cancer and their Adult Family and

Friends

Toni Lonning, MSW,LCSW and

Diane Harris, MSW, LCSW

9135 SW Barnes Rd, Medical

Office Building V, Zidell Center For

Integrative Medicine, Suite

161

Toni Lonning 503-216-2280, Diane Harris 503-216-

2917


Wednesdays, 4:30-6:00pm

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Collage/Journaling Class

Diane Harris, MSW, LCSW Toni Lonning, MSW,LCSW




161

Diane Harris 503-216-2917, Toni

Lonning 503-216-2280


1st Thursday noon - 3:00pm


Making Today Count Support

Group for women living with metastatic

cancer


and Ann Soule, MSW, LCSW




161

Diane Harris 503-216-2917, Ann Soule 503-216-

4676


Every Wednesday, 11:00am-12:30pm


Relaxation and Guided Imagery

Group

Toni Lonning, MSW,LCSW and





161

Toni Lonning 503-216-2280, Diane Harris 503-216-

2917


Every Thursday, 10:00am-11:30am

PortlandA Woman's

Time (Naturopathic

Clinic)

2067 NW Lovejoy, 97209 503-222-2322 [email protected] Call for Information

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RoseburgDouglas County Cancer

Services

Community Cancer Center Jackie Barnett

2880 NW Stewart Parkway

Suite #202, Roseburg, OR

97471

541-440-9409 www.cccroseburg.org 3rd Wednesday, 1:00pm

Salem Salem Cancer Institute

Cancer Support Group

Becky Ruppert, RN, MS

Salem Hospital, 939 Oak St SE, Bldg D, 1st Floor

503-814-2432 www.salemcancercare.org

2nd Wednesday, 6:00pm


Caregiver Support Group




4th Wednesday, 6:00pm


Living As A Cancer Survivor

for Women




2nd Thursday, 11-12:30pm


Starting Chemotherapy

Jane Orlowski, RN, OCN


503-814-2432 www.salemcancercare.org Mondays, 4:30pm


Starting Radiation Therapy


Salem Hospital, Ctr for Outpatient Med, 875 Oak St SE, Bldg C, 1st

Flr Lobby


3rd Saturday, 10-11:30am


Women's Metastatic

Support Group


Salem Hospital, 890 Oak St SE, Bldg A, 7th Flr,

Room 2


1st and 3rd Wednesday, 6-

7:30pm

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Salem YWCA of Salem

Breast Cancer Support Group Karla Iverson

1255 Broadway St NE Suite 110,


2nd & 4th Wednesday, 5:30pm-

7:00pm

Silverton We Care Cancer Support Group Mary Hodgkins

United Methodist Church 203 W. Main St 97381

503-873-61291st Monday, 1:00-

2:00pm; 3rd Tuesday 7:00-8:00pm

Springfield/Eugene

Breast and MRI Center

Oregon Imaging Centers Paula Saieva

3355 River Bend Dr. Springfield

97477

541-687-7134 Ext 1056


TillamookWomen's Cancer Survivor Support

GroupJan Bartlett 312 Laurel Ave,

97141 503-842-4508 1st Thursday, 10:30am-12:00pm

Warm Springs

Native People's Circle of Hope

Rosanna Sanders, Chapter

President

P.O. Box 1528 Warm Springs

97761541-553-1417

www.nativepeoplescoh.org

[email protected]

Call or email for Information

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LongviewColumbia

Regional Breast Center

St. Johns Medical Center Ruth Melvin

1615 Delaware St, Conf Rms C

& D 98632360-414-2707 [email protected] 4th Monday, 6:30-

8:30pm

Vancouver Legacy Breast Cancer Support Group

Barbara Chaney, RN

Salmon Creek Hospital Breast Health Center Medical Office

Building, Suite 150

360-487-1850 [email protected] 3rd Monday, 5:30-7pm

VancouverSW WA Medical Center

Kearney Breast Care Center

Sandra Kinietz, Nurse Navigator

SW WA Medical Center

Educational Building

Main #: 360-514-6161 Sandra

Kinietz #: 360-514-6164

[email protected]

3rd Tuesday, 6:00-8:00pm

VancouverSW WA Medical Center

Ann Cowan, MSW

Cancer Center 400 NE Mother

Joseph Pl, Vancouver 98664

360-514-2560 Call for Information

Walla Walla

Providence St. Mary Medical

Center

Providence St. Mary Community

Breast Center

Laurie Cochran, RN

401 W Poplar St, 99362

509-522-5831 1-800-692-2193

www.smmc.com/services/community-breast-center

OR laurie.cochran@providen

ce.org

1st Tuesday, 6:30-8:00pm

SW WASHINGTON

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PortlandAfrican American Health Coalition

Inc.

2800 N. Vancouver Suite 100, Portland, Or


TigardBreast Cancer

Awareness Foundation

Benaz Shidfar13320 SW

Kingston Place, Tigard, Or 97223


Beaverton Breast Friends Becky Olson

8152 SW Hall Blvd #301,

Beaverton, Or 97008


PortlandDepartment of

Human Services, Health Cluster

800 NE Oregon Street, Suite 730,

Portland, Or 97232

503-731-4273 Call for Information

PortlandPink Phoenix Dragon Boat

TeamCarol Lattin

818 SW 3rd Ave, #1207, Portland, Or 97204-2405

503-294-6441 www.pinkphoenix.org Call for Information

PortlandRachel's Friends Breast Cancer

Coalition

PO Box 82509, Portland, Or

97282

503-869-7225, 503-777-2761


Portland

Susan G. Komen for the Cure- Or

& SW Washington

Affiliate

Toni Mountain

1400 SW 5th Ave, Suite 530,

Portland, Or 97201

1-800-404-8241 503-552-9160 www.komenoregon.org Call for Information

PortlandYoung Breast

Cancer Survivor Network

Cary GoldbergStarbucks, NW 23rd and Hoyt,

Portland503-336-0397 [email protected]

et 2nd Sunday, 6:30pm

OTHER SERVICES

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New York Young Survival Coalition (YSC)

61 Broadway, Suite 2235 New York, NY 10006

646-257-3000 www.youngsurvival.org Call for Information

Vancouver

Ovarian Cancer Alliance of

Oregon & SW Washington

Diane O'Connor

PMB 243 Suite 103, 16420 SE

McGillvray, Vancouver, WA

98683

1-877-682-2679 www.ovariancancerosw.org Call for Information

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