Support groups can be very helpful and are not just for women "having trouble" with their diagnosis. From diagnosis, treatment and beyond, these groups bring those touched with breast cancer together.
American Cancer Society
Reach for Recovery Program
Phone: 1.800.ACS.2345
Look Good Feel Better Program
Held at Springfield Clinic - October 11, 2010, 5:30PM to 7:30PM
Springfield Clinic Main Campus - West Building, 2nd floor - mtg room A
To register call: Sara at American Cancer Society - 217.523.4503 extension 3
Also offered at Memorial Medical Center and St. John’s Hospital
Contact: American Cancer Society
Phone: 217.523.4503
Springfield, Illinois
Breast Cancer Support Group
Memorial Medical Center
Location: Clarke Conference Room (E118)
Meets: Second Tuesday of each month, 6 pm
Y-Me at St. John’s Hospital
800 East Carpenter, Suite 6E
Contact Mary Knox
Phone: 217.544.6464
Decatur, Illinois
Komen Group (Breast Cancer)
Decatur Memorial Hospital
Meets: Second Thursday of each month, 6 pm
Phone: 217.876.4377