Support Groups

Feeling overwhelmed & uncertain about what lies ahead as you maneuver through the unfamiliar world of cancer? Come meet others who are just diagnosed, in treatment or post-treatment.  Get support & explore what this journey looks like for you. Virginia Mason Federal Way Medical Center Living with Cancer Support Group Facilitated by (to be announced...

Once you hear the words, “you have cancer,” everything in your life shifts and changes. Women with any type of cancer diagnosis are welcome at these monthly groups, whether you are newly diagnosed, working your way through treatment or just finishing treatment. Join other women in a safe, confidential and non-judgmental environment to talk and...

Are you a young adult (20 to 40) living with a partner cancer diagnosis? Come meet, talk and form friendships with other young adults who are also dealing with cancer. Through speakers and open discussion, you will gain tools to better manage cancer. Family and friends welcome!

Join us for educational speakers and open discussion in a safe and non-judgmental environment. Group is open to those diagnosed with lung cancer and their family and friends. EvergreenHealth, Halvorson Cancer Center Lung Cancer Support Group Facilitated by Sandra Johnson, MSW, LICSW 1st Tuesday, 4:00pm-5:30pm Dates for 2023: Jan 3, Feb 7, Mar 7, Apr...

Feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about what lies ahead as you travel through the unfamiliar world of cancer? Come meet others who are just diagnosed, in treatment or post-treatment. Come learn from educational presentations and open discussion, and explore what this journey looks like for you. For Patients only. Overlake Hospital Medical Center Living with Cancer...

Talking with others and getting needed support is key to living with lymphedema. Join us for sharing and educational presentations focused on living with this challenging condition. Meetings provide a safe and non-judgmental environment to give and receive support. To Register, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER.  Note: You only need to...

This group is open to all patients & support persons affected by cancers of the colon, rectum, and anus. The group provides time to openly discuss the many difficult physical and emotional aspects of having a colorectal cancer diagnosis. Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Colorectal Cancer Support Group Facilitated by Brenda Joy, MA, LMHC 2nd Monday,...

Feeling overwhelmed & uncertain about what lies ahead as you maneuver through the unfamiliar world of cancer? Come meet others who are just diagnosed, in treatment or post-treatment.  Get support & explore what this journey looks like for you. Virginia Mason Federal Way Medical Center Living with Cancer Support Group Facilitated by (to be announced...

Once you hear the words, “you have cancer,” everything in your life shifts and changes. Women with any type of cancer diagnosis are welcome at these monthly groups, whether you are newly diagnosed, working your way through treatment or just finishing treatment. Join other women in a safe, confidential and non-judgmental environment to talk and...

Monthly meetings provide educational presentations and a supportive environment to share with other women living with ovarian cancer. Join us whether you are newly diagnosed, going through treatment, or consider yourself a survivor. Dorothy O’Brien Center, Cancer Lifeline Ovarian Cancer Support Group Facilitated by Carolyn Maret, LICSW 3rd Saturday, 11:30am-1pm Dates for 2023: Jan 21,...

This group is open to anyone supporting a loved one with cancer. Join with others who understand the caregiver experience to share ideas, resources and challenges. Through presentations and discussion get the support you need. Dorothy O’Brien Center, Cancer Lifeline Caregiver Cancer Support Group Facilitated by Marcia Robbins, MSW 3rd Tuesday, 4-5:30pm Dates for 2023:...

Talking with others and getting needed support is key to living with lymphedema. Join us for sharing and educational presentations focused on living with this challenging condition.  Meetings provide a safe and non-judgmental environment to give and receive support. Overlake Hospital Medical Center, Cancer Center Conference Room SWELL Lymphedema Support Group Facilitated by Basha Brownstein,...

The Prostate Cancer Dinner Club is a monthly gathering of past, current, and prospective proton therapy patients and their partners. We provide speakers who present on a wide array of...

People who identify as members of black, indigenous, and other people of color (BIPOC) and are living with a cancer diagnosis or have a loved one living with a cancer diagnosis are invited to join this group. Thus, all people who self-identify as persons of color and whose life is affected by cancer are welcome...

Feeling overwhelmed & uncertain about what lies ahead as you maneuver through the unfamiliar world of cancer? Come meet others who are just diagnosed, in treatment or post-treatment.  Get support & explore what this journey looks like for you. Virginia Mason Federal Way Medical Center Living with Cancer Support Group Facilitated by (to be announced...

Once you hear the words, “you have cancer,” everything in your life shifts and changes. Women with any type of cancer diagnosis are welcome at these monthly groups, whether you are newly diagnosed, working your way through treatment or just finishing treatment. Join other women in a safe, confidential and non-judgmental environment to talk and...

Are you a young adult (20 to 40) living with a partner cancer diagnosis? Come meet, talk and form friendships with other young adults who are also dealing with cancer. Through speakers and open discussion, you will gain tools to better manage cancer. Family and friends welcome! Dorothy O’Brien Center, Cancer Lifeline Young Adult Caregiver...