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Support Groups

To pre-register, call 504-988-6313
All support services, including individual, couple, and family therapy, are FREE, and open to persons diagnosed with cancer, their loved ones and friends, regardless of where primary medical treatment is provided.

General Cancer Support Group
Open to cancer patients and their loved ones. Bring to the group your pain, fears, and worries; leave the group with relief, skills to cope, and the support of those who understand.
This group meets every other Wednesday, 6:00 - 7:30 p.m., in Room PS-10, at the Tulane Cancer Center Comprehensive Clinic, 150 S. Liberty St., New Orleans.
Contact Tim Pearman, Ph.D. at (504) 988-6313 or tpearman@tulane.edu.

CanCARE
Caregiver support group that meets every other Wednesday, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m., at the American Cancer Society Patrick F. Taylor Hope Lodge, 2605 River Rd., New Orleans, LA 70121.
Contact Tim Pearman, Ph.D., at (504) 988-6313 or tpearman@tulane.edu

Prostate Cancer Support Groups
This group offers a source of education and fellowship; there is an opportunity to ask a physician any question you may have. This group meets from 6:00 - 8:00 pm on the second Tuesday of each even month in the faculty club at Tulane Medical Center's Reily Pavilion, 1415 Tulane Ave.

Staff Support Group
This group meets bi-monthly in order to give staff members a chance to converse about the unique stresses of working with cancer.
Contact Tim Pearman, Ph.D. at (504) 988-6313 or tpearman@tulane.edu

Women's Support Group
This group meets monthly in order help female patients, their family members and caregivers to address the host of emotional and physical issues specific to women facing a cancer diagnosis. Contact Tim Pearman, Ph.D. at (504) 988-6313 or tpearman@tulane.edu

Links to other cancer support groups in southern Louisiana.

 

 

To make an appointment, please call 504-988-6313