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SEPTEMBER EVENTS AT THE CANCER CENTER
Wednesday September 5:
Brain Tumor Support Group
Time: 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Place: Room 2005 in the Anschutz Outpatient Pavilion
Who: Patients, family members, caregivers
Contact: The Cancer Resource Center @ 720-848-0316 for more information
Wednesday September 5, 12, 19, 26:
OutWrite: a writing experience for people whose lives have been touched by cancer. This is a four week workshop in the evenings on four consecutive Wednesday nights.
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 7:30pm
Who: Cancer survivors – whether newly diagnosed, actively in treatment or with a history of cancer as well as spouses, significant others, caregivers and support persons.
Contact: Amy Malcom, MSW, to register @ 720-848-6494
Friday September 7:
Dealing with Breast Cancer Together Education Workshop and Support Group
Let a nurse, physical therapist, Reach to Recovery volunteer and social worker help guide and support you during your breast cancer treatment and recovery
Time: 10:30am to 12 noon
Place: Room 3052 Anschutz Cancer Pavilion
Who: Women with breast cancer and their supporters.
Contact: The Cancer Resource Center @ 720-848-0316
Friday September 7:
Advanced Cancer Support Group
[this group meets the 1st and 3rd Friday of the month]
Time: 2:00 pm to 4:00pm
Place: 11.100 Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion
Who: patients, family members, caregivers
Contact: The Cancer Resource Center @ 720-848-0316
Tuesday September 11:
US TOO Prostate Cancer Support Group
Time: 4:30pm to 5:30 pm
Place: 3007 Rocky Mountain Lions Eye Institute
Who: Patients, family members and caregivers
Contact: The Cancer Resource Center @ 720-848-0316
Thursday September 13:
Kidney Cancer Support Group
Time: 6:00pm to 7:30 pm
Place: 3052 Anschutz Cancer Pavilion
Who: Patients, family members and caregivers
Topic: Internet resources for Kidney Cancer
Contact: The Cancer Resource Center @ 720-848-0316
Monday, September 17:
FREE Prostate Cancer Screening: Walk-in Only
Time: 8:00 am to 11:00 am and 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Place: Anschutz Cancer Pavilion
Who: Men 40+
Contact: 720-848-9999
Tuesday, September 18:
FREE Prostate Cancer Screening: Walk-in Only
Time: 8:00 am to 11:00 am and 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Place: Anschutz Cancer Pavilion
Who: Men 40+
Contact: 720-848-9999
Wednesday, September 20:
FREE Prostate Cancer Screening: Walk-in Only
Time: 8:00 am to 11:00 am and 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Place: Anschutz Cancer Pavilion
Who: Men 40+
Contact: 720-848-9999
Thursday, September 20:
FREE Prostate Cancer Screening: Walk-in Only
Time: 8:00 am to 11:00 am and 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Place: Anschutz Cancer Pavilion
Who: Men 40+
Contact: 720-848-9999
Thursday September 20:
I Can Cope: Cancer Educational Series
Time: 6:00pm to 7:30pm [registration at 5:45pm]
Place: Room 1603 Anschutz Outpatient Pavilion
Who: cancer patients, family members, caregivers, and the community
Contact: The Cancer Resource Center @ 720-848-0316
Friday September 21:
Dealing with Breast Cancer Education Together Workshop and Support Group
Let a nurse, physical therapist, Reach to Recovery volunteer and social worker help guide and support you during your breast cancer treatment and recovery.
Time: 10:30am to 12 noon
Place: Room 3052 Anschutz Cancer Pavilion
Who: Women with breast cancer and their supporters.
Contact: The Cancer Resource Center @ 720-848-0316
Friday September 21:
Advanced Cancer Support Group
[this group meets the 1st and 3rd Friday of the month]
Time: 2:00 pm to 4:00pm
Place: 11.100 Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion
Who: patients, family members, caregivers
Contact: The Cancer Resource Center @ 720-848-0316
Tuesday September 25:
Nutrition and Cancer: Diet and Breast Health: Issues in Breast Cancer.
Time: 6:00 pm to 7:30pm
Place: 3007 Rocky Mountain Lions Eye Institute
Who: patients, family members, caregivers
Contact: The Cancer Resource Center @ 720-848-0316
Thursday September 27:
I Can Cope: Cancer Educational Series
Time: 6:00pm to 7:30pm [registration at 5:45pm]
Place: Room 1603 Anschutz Outpatient Pavilion
Who: cancer patients, family members, caregivers, and the community
Contact: The Cancer Resource Center @ 720-848-0316
Saturday, September 29:
Colorado Cancer Day
Learn about the newest advances in diagnosing, treating and surviving common cancers at this free seminar geared toward the public
Time:
8:30 to 9:00 Introduction
9:00 to 10:15 Breast Cancer
10:30 to 11:45 Lung Cancer
12:30 to 1:45 Colon Cancer
1:55 to 3:10 Prostate Cancer
3:20 to 4:30 Integrative Care and Clinical Trials
Place: Nighthorse Campbell Native Health Building’s Shore Family Auditorium, Anschutz Medical Campus
Who: Anyone interested in breast cancer, colorectal cancer, lung cancer and prostate cancer
Register: Lori McKeon, 720-848-0249, laura.mckeon@uch.edu
For more information on cancer, support, resources, and events please visit the Cancer Resource Center in Room 2015 or call 720-848-0316. Also, please visit our calendar on the web at www.uccc.info/cancercalendar. Thank you.