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"I CAN COPE" Cancer Support Group

September 7

When: 1:30 - 3:00 pm
Where: Parkview Adventist Medical Center, 329 Maine St. Brunswick, Family Life Center

"I CAN COPE" is free a 9-month educational series through the American Cancer Society and The Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope & Healing for cancer patients, survivors, and their loved ones.  These classes are designed to provide education, increase skills and reduce stress by presenting information about cancer-related topics including:

  • Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Side Effects of Treatment
  • Emotions and Self-esteem
  • Cancer and Intimacy
  • Communication Skills
  • Community Resources
  • Financial Concerns
  • Pain Management
  • Nutrition and Fatigue

 

Facilitators: Terri Quatrano-Simpson, LCSW and Marieke Giasson, OCN.

September 7: Exploring Self-Esteem and Intimacy: We will discuss the impact of cancer on self-esteem and intimacy while learning skills to increase communication with our friends and loved ones.

Register by phone or online:

(207) 795-8250 or www.dempseycenter.org

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