It is not easy to understand or accept the loss of a loved one. Many emotions surface which take time to sort out, to understand, and finally to resolve. By sharing with others, you will learn that you are experiencing natural and normal grief responses. This bereavement support group provides insights about the grief process […]
Cancer patients, survivors and their families are invited to attend a cancer support group meeting, which meets the first Tuesday of every month in the Bruno Conference Center from 12:00pm- 1:30pm. For more information or to RSVP for a meeting, call 205.930.2217
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
January 11th's Coffee Conversation features Licensed Oncology Dietician Donna Vaughn! Donna is excited to talk with us about helpful tips and facts when it comes to balancing a healthy diet and a breast cancer diagnosis and treatment.
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.
This is a group for women living with metastatic or Stage IV breast cancer to laugh, cry, and make connections with those who are also living with this diagnosis.
Telling stories and sharing with others can deepen our relationships or start new ones, increasing our sense of empathy for and connection with one another. Join in this monthly creative writing gathering for breast cancer survivorship at Forge.
Wednesday, January 25th's Coffee Conversation features tattoo artist, Vinnie Myers. Vinnie Myers, an internationally renowned tattoo artist, has over three decades of experience. He now incorporates his lifelong passion of art with the application of nipple and areola tattoos, which provides a unique service to breast cancer survivors.
Join Ascension St. Vincent's and Forge to learn how nutrition and exercise can maximize quality of life for cancer survivors and their loved ones.
EL VIERNES 27 de ENERO A LAS 11:00am, NOse pierdan esta fantástica charla con el Dr. Ovalle Fernando, Director de la División de Endocrinología, Diabetes y Metabolismo de la Facultad de Medicina de UAB!
The focus of this class will be doing something healing for yourself or caring for someone else as a valentine gift. Maybe you want to create something beautiful for yourself to enjoy? Or maybe you want to make a Mandala for someone you know that is going through a hard time? Participants will have the option to work on white or black paper - All supplies will be provided.
Join Ascension St. Vincent's and Forge to learn how nutrition and exercise can maximize quality of life for cancer survivors and their loved ones.