General Cancer Support Groups
- American Cancer Society
http://www.cancer.org
phone: 513-891-1600
CanSurmount
A one-on-one support group for patients and families who are matched with cancer survivors. Free.
I Can Cope
A support group for newly-diagnosed cancer patients and their families. Free.
Kids Can Cope
A support group for children ages 4-18 with a sibling or parent who is battling cancer. Free.
- Cancer Family Care
http://www.cancerfamilycare.org
2421 Auburn Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45219
phone: 513-731-3346
58 E. Main St.
Cincinnati, OH 45202
phone: 513-943-4999
1030 Madison Ave.
Covington, KY 41011
phone: 859-431-0645
- Fernside Center for Grieving Children
http://www.fernside.org
2303 Indian Mound Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45212
phone: 513-841-1012
Fernside Support Group provides support for children and families who have experienced a loss of a parent.
- The Wellness Community
http://www.thewellnesscommunity.org
The Lynn Stern Center
4918 Cooper Rd.
Blue Ash, OH 45242
phone: (513) 791-4060
1717 Dixie Highway
Ft. Wright, KY 41011
phone: (859) 331-5568
The Wellness Community is a national non-profit organization dedicated to providing a free professional program of support education and hope to people with cancer and their loved ones. Email: info@cancer-support.org
Digestive/Urological Cancer Support Groups
Musculoskeletal
- Drake Center, Inc.
151 W. Galbraith Rd.
Cincinnati, OH 45216
phone: 513-948-2500
Drake Center Amputee Support Group
Provides social, emotional, and community support for amputees, families, and friends. Free.
Respiratory System
- American Cancer Society
11117 Kenwood Rd.
Cincinnati, OH 45242
phone: (513) 891-1600
The Lost Chord Club
A support for patients after a laryngectomy provided by individuals who have had a laryngectomy. Free.
Reproductive System
- Allan Temple Church
7181 Reading Rd.
Cincinnati, OH 45237
phone: (513) 751-7539
Offers support through Cancer Family Care for African-American women battling breast cancer. Meets twice a month for one or two-hour sessions. Free.
- Barrett Cancer Center
234 Goodman Ave., Third Floor
Cincinnati, OH 45219
phone: (513) 584-3200
Support for patients with breast cancer and their families. Meets twice a month for one to two-hour sessions. Free.
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