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Cancer Support Groups

Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale-New Haven, in collaboration with Yale Cancer Center, is pleased to offer a wide range of supportive services, including support groups for patients and their families.

Cancer Support Groups

Please call the contact person(s) listed below for more information, including schedules and locations.

Brain Tumor Support Group

Contacts:
Angela Thomas, LCSW
203.688.7528

Betsy D'Andrea, RN
203.737.1671

Breast Cancer Support Group (Early Stage)

Contact:
Sherri Storms, RN
203.200.2328

Breast Cancer Support Group (Metastatic)

Contact:
Sandy Hurd, RN
203.200.2328

Breast Cancer Support Group — Shoreline Medical Center

Contact:
Carol Ridolfi, RN
203.453.7170

Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancers Support Group

Contacts:
Sage Vogel, LCSW
203.200.3354

Sue Hotchkiss, RN
203.200.1852

Contact:
Jessica Stein, LCSW
203.200.6358

Lung Cancer Support Group

Contact:
Linda David, RN
203.688.5864

Metastatic Melanoma Support Group

Contacts: 
Sage Vogel, LCSW
203.200.3354

Eileen Dehm, RN
203.200.1832

Multiple Myeloma Support Group

Contacts:
Nora Rightmer, LCSW
203.200.6356
 
Diane Dirzius, RN
203.200.2384

Patient and Family Support Group
(Shoreline Medical Center)

Contact:
Denise Armstrong, LCSW
203.200.3355

Prostate Cancer Support Group

Contacts: 
Denise Armstrong, LCSW
203.200.3355
 
Jessica Stein, LCSW
203.200.6358

Radiation Patient & Family Support Group

Contacts: 
Denise Armstrong, LCSW
203.200.3355
 
Shelley Jolie, RN
203.200.2135

Stem Cell Transplant Support Group

Contact: 
Mary Crooks, LCSW
203.200.6357



 

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