Breast Health Resource Directory
 for Martin & St. Lucie Counties, Florida

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ADVOCACY
 
INFORMATION
SOURCES

American Cancer Society
 
Breast Health Navigator
 
Frequently asked questions
 
National Cancer Institute
 
Susan G. Komen for the Cure
 
Breast Cancer Resources
Grant Fund Opportunities
through the
South Florida Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure
for more information

 
UPCOMING EVENTS

October is
Breast Cancer
Month


Martin Health System promotes Breast Health Awareness
Pink Glove Dance Challenge
Click here to view

National Cancer Survivors Day
 

TBA

Cancer survivors, families and friends are invited to share inspirational stories, enjoy lunch and musical entertainment.
Call
1-866-361-HOPE (4673) to RSVP

Martin Health System
 


 


Susan G. Komen
Race for the Cure
 
West Palm Beach, FL

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Support Groups, Counseling and Services


*    Support Groups and Counseling Services
*    Treasure Coast Hospice
*    Support Services
*    Other

 

Support Groups and Counseling Services

American Cancer Society of St. Lucie
Breast Cancer Support Group
Third Monday of each month
5:30 to 6:45 p.m.
Morningside Library
2410 SE Morningside Blvd.
Port St. Lucie, FL
(772) 335-9659

Breast Cancer Support Group
Every Wednesday afternoon
2 to 3:30 p.m.
Second floor Meeting Room
Robert & Carol Weissman Cancer Center
501 E. Ocean Blvd.
Stuart, FL
Call for more information
(772) 223-5945, ext. 3719

Breast Cancer Support Group Meeting
Second Monday of every month
7 to 8 p.m.
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
623 E. Ocean Blvd.
Stuart, FL
Call for more information
(772) 221-1181
(772) 287-8592

Breast Health Navigator Team at Martin Memorial Hospital
Paulette Craft, LCSW, Licensed Clinical Oncology Social Worker
Carolyn Shore, RN, OCN, CBCN, Oncology Nurse
Robert & Carol Weissman Cancer Center
501 E. Osceola Street
Stuart, FL  34996
(772) 223-5945 Ext. 3719 (Paulette)
                       Ext. 3774 (Carolyn)
for more information >

The Young and Young at Heart
Breast Cancer Survivor Support Group
Second Monday of each month
6:30 to 8 p.m.
St. Lucie Medical Center, Classroom #2
For further information call Mary,
(772) 344-3981

Cancer Support Group
sponsored by
Temple Beit HaYam
951 SE Monterey Commons Blvd
Stuart, FL  34996
Facilitated by Susan Wertheim, MSSW, LCSW, Ed.S.
Certified Psychotherapist
This group is open to the entire community, family members and friends.
For more information call Susan Wertheim at 772-335-7398

Treasure Coast Hospice
Treasure Coast Hospice Counseling Services is a non-profit counseling program dedicated to providing grief support to Treasure Coast Hospice patients, their families, and anyone in our community who has experienced the loss of a loved one.  They also offer counseling services to children and teens of a parent who has cancer.
5 locations:
Stuart
1201 SE Indian Street
Stuart, FL  34997
(772) 403-4530

Fort Pierce
2500 Virginia Avenue, Suite 202
Ft. Pierce, FL  34981
(772) 465-0660

Port St. Lucie
10360 South Federal Highway
Port St. Lucie, FL  34952
(772) 335-7862

Okeechobee
3543 Highway 441 South
Okeechobee, FL  34974
(863) 763-0707

Hobe Sound
9065 SE Bridge Road
Hobe Sound, FL 33455
(772) 546-2880

Toll Free (800) 299-4677
www.TCHospice.org

 

Support Services

Healing Touch Buddies
Provide compassion support through healing touch therapy
www.healingtouchbuddies.org

Treasure Coast Hospice
5 locations:
Stuart
1201 SE Indian Street
Stuart, FL  34997
(772) 403-4530

Fort Pierce
2500 Virginia Avenue, Suite 202
Ft. Pierce, FL  34981
(772) 465-0660

Port St. Lucie
10360 South Federal Highway
Port St. Lucie, FL  34952
(772) 335-7862

Okeechobee
3543 Highway 441 South
Okeechobee, FL  34974
(863) 763-0707

Hobe Sound
9065 SE Bridge Road
Hobe Sound, FL 33455
(772) 546-2880

Toll Free (800) 299-4677
www.TCHospice.org

Other

Kimmie Cares
Kimmie Cares doll - developed by a woman undergoing chemotherapy herself.  Kimmie Cares doll and book designed to help explain the effects of cancer treatment to young children.
PO Box 8093
Cinncinnati OH 45208
www.kimmiecares.com

 


 


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