Breast cancer support groups set
The Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Program is based at Adelphi University in Garden City. Credit: Newsday/Danielle Finkelstein
The Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Program is offering free support groups for men and women starting on June 3.
A group for women newly diagnosed and post-treatment will meet Mondays from 10:30 a.m. to noon for eight weeks. A group for young women with breast cancer will meet on Mondays from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Another group for women with metastatic breast cancer will meet for a month on the second and fourth Mondays from 1:30 to 3 p.m., and a group for men with breast cancer will meet monthly on the second Monday of each month from 7 to 8:30 p.m.
All groups will meet at the Adelphi University School of Social Work, 1 South Ave., Garden City.
Preregistration is required. For information, call counseling coordinator Sandi Kafenbaum, at 516-877-4314.
The breast cancer program, established in 1980, provides information and support to breast cancer patients, their families and friends.
For more information, call the hotline at 800-877-8077 or visit adelphi.edu/nysbreastcancer.
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