The challenges of caring for a loved one with cancer can often result in the caregiver ignoring their own physical and emotional health. This group allows caregivers to share their experiences, exchange information, discuss how to manage fatigue and stress, and find available resources specific for those diagnosed with cancer. The group meets the second […]
This group meets on the second Tuesday of the month at Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church in Vestavia Hills. For more information or to RSVP, contact Betty Shivers at [email protected] or205-612-7801
Join us each Thursday at 9:00 am for a leisurely walk around Forge’s neighborhood. Join us after for coffee and snacks! No registration is required!
This group provides education and support for those living with breast cancer and the significant people in their lives. Participants are encouraged to attend at any point in the diagnosis and treatment journey. The group meets the second Thursday of every month at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. For more […]
This is a group for those who identify as young breast cancer survivors to gather and discuss their cancer journey experiences. We meet monthly both virtually or in person. Please note that support groups are closed to the general public and available only to breast cancer survivors and their loved ones so as to provide […]
Join us in-person at the Junior League of Birmingham or online via Zoom for this important cancer conversation on genetics and cancer. About this event Hosted by Forge Breast Cancer Survivor Center and the Junior League of Birmingham, this in person and virtual roundtable series tackles cancer topics that are crucial but difficult to discuss. The […]
Join us as we share tips on how to preserve flowers and even frame them for decor! Click here to register!
Forge is pleased to announce a new support group for individuals diagnosed with stage IV breast cancer living in Alabama. Our goal in creating this group is to help foster a community of support for those living with metastatic breast cancer. Please note that support groups are closed to the general public and available only […]
Join us each Thursday at 9:00 am for a leisurely walk around Forge’s neighborhood. Join us after for coffee and snacks! No registration is required!
Join us in-person at Forge or online via Zoom for the August meeting of our monthly writing group About this event The Write Treatment: Creative writing circle for hope and healing Telling stories and sharing with others can deepen our relationships or start new ones, increasing our sense of empathy for and connection with one […]
Join in-person at the Junior League of Birmingham or online on Zoom for this important conversation about sex and body image after cancer. Hosted by Forge Breast Cancer Survivor Center and the Junior League of Birmingham, this in person and virtual […]
Join Forge for a special in-person arts session led by Dr. Sharon Cook. Sharon was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2009, which returned as metastatic in 2018. Throughout her cancer journey, Sharon has turned to artistic pursuits for coping and healing. During this two-hour session, Sharon will teach participants about Mandala philosophy and techniques […]