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Breast Cancer Support Groups Contact Tanya Parieaux, (206) 938-9081 Fitting Food Into Your Fight Against Cancer For cancer patients in active treatment and their caregiver or support person. FREE! (253) 426-4428 to register. Fourth Thursday of every month, 10 a.m. GIG HARBOR, Jane Thompson Russell Cancer Care Center in the Milgard Medical Pavilion, St. Anthony Hospital, 11511 Canterwood Blvd. NW Third Tuesday of every month, 3 p.m. TACOMA, Oncology Conference Rm., ground oor, St. Joseph Medical Center, 1717 S. J Street. Knit for Life Support Group Wednesdays, 1 p.m. GIG HARBOR, Jane Thompson Russell Cancer Care Center in the Milgard Medical Pavilion, St. Anthony Hospital, 11511 Canterwood Blvd. NW For all cancer patients, family members and caregivers. No registration required. (253) 426-6746 Laryngectomy Support Group First Tuesday of the month, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. BURIEN, Highline Medical Center, Cancer Center Meditation Room. Lead by laryngectomy survivors and open to survivors, spouses and/or caregivers. FREE! (206) 439-5577 Living with Cancer Support Group Second and Fourth Mondays, 2 p.m. BURIEN, Highline Medical Center, Cancer Center Meditation Room. Provides cancer survivors, family and/or caregivers support through diagnosis, treatment, recovery and surviving cancer. FREE! (206) 439-5577 Look Good, Feel Better® This 2 and 1/2 hour class teaches women how to apply make-up, tie head scarves and enhance their appearance during cancer treatment. FREE! 1-800-227-2345 First Friday, February, April, August, October and December, 10 a.m. GIG HARBOR, Jane Thompson Russell Cancer Care Center, St. Anthony Hospital, 11511 Canterwood Blvd. NW First Monday of every other month, 1 p.m. BURIEN, Highline Medical Center Cancer Care Center, 16233 Sylvester Rd SW. Men's Cancer Support Group No registration required. Call (360) 598-7500 for info. Last Wednesday of the month, 10:30 a.m. to Noon POULSBO, Harrison HealthPartners Hematology & Oncology – Poulsbo, Conference Room, 19500 10th Avenue NE, Suite 100; FREE! Second Wednesday of the month, 10:30 a.m. to Noon SILVERDALE, Haselwood YMCA, Downstairs Conference Room, 3909 NW Randall Way; FREE! Prostate Cancer Support Group Second Wednesday of the month, 7 p.m. BURIEN, Highline Medical Center Cancer Center Open to men with prostate cancer and their partners. FREE! (206) 439-5577 Therapeutic Yoga – for people with cancer Thursdays, 3:30 p.m. SILVERDALE, Expansions Yoga, 9479 Bayshore Drive NW Harrison Integrative Health presents classes specifically designed for people undergoing or recently completed treatment. FREE! Email hopeandhealing@harrisonmedical.org or call (360) 744-4924 to register. Understanding Lymphedema O ered quarterly, 3 p.m. BURIEN, Highline Medical Center Cancer Center FREE! (206) 431-5248 to register. Women and Cancer Support Group Second and Fourth Thursdays of the month, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. BREMERTON, Harrison Radiation Oncology Library, 2520 Cherry Ave. FREE! No registration required. (360) 744-4990 First and Third Thursdays of the month, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. POULSBO, Harrison HealthPartners Hematology & Oncology, Conference Room, 19500 10th Avenue NE, Suite 100; FREE! No registration required. (360) 598-7500 Yoga for Cancer Patients, Survivors and Caregivers Wednesdays, 5 p.m. GIG HARBOR, Jane Thompson Russell Cancer Care Center Lobby, St. Anthony Hospital, 11511 Canterwood Blvd. NW Open to anyone touched by cancer as a patient, survivor or caregiver. FREE! No registration required. Yoga For Survivors Tuesdays, 2:30 BURIEN, Highline Medical Center, Cancer Center Meditation Room This gentle yoga course can help you reduce stress and increase physical strength. $8/class. (206) 439-5577 to register. SUPPORT GROUPS AWAKE Third Tuesday quarterly BREMERTON, Auditorium; 2520 Cherry Ave. AWAKE (Alert, Well, and Keeping Energetic) is a FREE support group for those who live with sleep disorders and their families. No registration required. (360) 744-6812 or rhonda.jacobi@harrisonmedical.org for info. C.O.P.D. First Monday of each month, 3 p.m. BURIEN, For patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and their families. (206) 431-5303 to register. Freedom From Tobacco Support Groups TUESDAYS, 5:30 P.M. GIG HARBOR, Jane Thompson Russell Cancer Care Center, St. Anthony Hospital, 11511 Canterwood Blvd. NW Open to anyone wanting to quit tobacco, newly quit, struggling with relapse. FREE! (253) 223-7538 or barefootheidi@mindspring.com to register. Grief Support First and third Wednesday of each month, 2 p.m. BURIEN, Highline Medical Center, Cancer Center Meditation Room A walk-in support group for those who have experienced the loss of a loved one. (206) 431-5373 for info. Heart Failure Support Group You don't have to do this alone. FREE! Call (253) 426-4766 to reserve a spot in Tacoma, GIG HARBOR, Federal Way and Enumclaw. Call (360) 744-5200 for Bremerton. Maternity Support Services Pregnant? Need a medical provider, transportation or information on how to navigate the medical system? FREE! Call (253) 531-4851 for more info. Multiple Sclerosis Support Group Second Monday of every month, 6 p.m. GIG HARBOR, Jane Thompson Russell Cancer Care Center in the Milgard Medical Pavilion, St. Anthony Hospital, 11511 Canterwood Blvd. NW Open to all persons diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis and their care partners or significant other. FREE! No registration required. (253) 225-0857 or email judylynn87@hotmail.com or (360) 895-3329 or email sandy_gold@wavecable.com for more info. Stroke Support, Close to Home May 20, July 15, September 16, and November 18, 1 p.m. SILVERDALE, Harrison Silverdale, Garden Room, 1800 NW Myhre Rd. FREE! No registration required. 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