Support Groups

FCT offers several weekly support groups for people with cancer and their caregivers. All groups require a pre-group meeting with a clinician. Groups are on-going and are facilitated by licensed mental health clinicians.

Upcoming This Month

  • Saturday, May 19
    • Group:Multiple Myeloma Networking
      Time:10:00 am - 12:00 pm
      Location: FCT
  • Monday, May 21
    • Group:Caregiver Support
      Time:5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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      Family/Caregiver groups explore ways of supporting loved ones in their fight for recovery from cancer while getting some much needed personal support for themselves. All support groups are facilitated by professional clinicans, and all are free of charge. An intake appointment is required to join this group. Please call 617-332-5777 for more information or to make an appointment.
  • Tuesday, May 22
    • Group:Multicultural Cancer Support Group
      Time:5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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      Cancer can be a frightening and lonely experience.
      Facing Cancer Together and The Mulit-Cultural Cancer Task Force at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center announce a new cancer support group for women and men recently diagnosed or actively in treatment, living in Boston.

      This weekly support group provides a safe place where people with cancer can meet others facing similar challenges, find comfort, companionship and learn new ways to cope.

      Registration required: Call Nancy Gaulin, Psy.D. 617-332-5777.
    • Group:LGBT Cancer Support
      Time:5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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      A collaborative between Facing Cancer Together and Fenway Health. This group provides a safe space where LGBT people with cancer can meet others facing similar challenges, find comfort and companionship, and learn new ways to cope. Professionally run by a female and male clinician with psycho-oncology experience. Free of charge. Pre-registration is reguired. Please call Facing Cancer Together at 617-332-5777 for more information or to register.
    • Group:Bereavement Group
      Time:5:45 pm - 7:15 pm
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      The FCT bereavement group will be held weekly for five consecutive Tuesdays starting on Tuesday May 1 from 5:45- 7:15 and running through June 5. We welcome all those who have lost family members or friends to cancer within the last year. Please call the office to register and speak with the facilitator before the first meeting.
  • Wednesday, May 23
    • Group:Cancer Support
      Time:1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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      For adults diagnosed with cancer who would like to explore the impact of cancer on their lives. All support groups are facilitated by professional clinicians. All support groups are free of charge. An intake appointment is required before joining this group. Please call 617-332-5777 for more information or to schedule an appointment.
    • Group:Cancer Support
      Time:5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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      For adults diagnosed with cancer who would like to explore the impact of cancer on their lives. All support groups are facilitated by professional clinicians. All support groups are free of charge. An intake appointment is required before joining this group. Please call 617-332-5777 for more information or to schedule an appointment.
  • Thursday, May 24
    • Group:Cancer Support
      Time:10:30 am - 12:30 pm
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      For adults diagnosed with cancer who would like to explore the impact of cancer on their lives. All support groups are facilitated by professional clinicians. All support groups are free of charge. An intake appointment is required before joining this group. Please call 617-332-5777 for more information or to schedule an appointment.
  • Saturday, May 26
    • Group:Inflammatory Breast Cancer Networking Group
      Time:10:00 am - 11:30 am
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      A bi-monthly group that meets on Saturdays, 10:00am - 11:30am. Please RSVP to suasci@hotmail.com or call 781-961-1518 or 617-332-5777 for more information. This group is offered in collaboration with Inflammatory Breast Cancer New England Region.
  • Monday, May 28
    • Group:Caregiver Support
      Time:5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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      Family/Caregiver groups explore ways of supporting loved ones in their fight for recovery from cancer while getting some much needed personal support for themselves. All support groups are facilitated by professional clinicans, and all are free of charge. An intake appointment is required to join this group. Please call 617-332-5777 for more information or to make an appointment.
  • Tuesday, May 29
    • Group:Multicultural Cancer Support Group
      Time:5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
      More...
      Cancer can be a frightening and lonely experience.
      Facing Cancer Together and The Mulit-Cultural Cancer Task Force at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center announce a new cancer support group for women and men recently diagnosed or actively in treatment, living in Boston.

      This weekly support group provides a safe place where people with cancer can meet others facing similar challenges, find comfort, companionship and learn new ways to cope.

      Registration required: Call Nancy Gaulin, Psy.D. 617-332-5777.
    • Group:LGBT Cancer Support
      Time:5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
      More...
      A collaborative between Facing Cancer Together and Fenway Health. This group provides a safe space where LGBT people with cancer can meet others facing similar challenges, find comfort and companionship, and learn new ways to cope. Professionally run by a female and male clinician with psycho-oncology experience. Free of charge. Pre-registration is reguired. Please call Facing Cancer Together at 617-332-5777 for more information or to register.
    • Group:Bereavement Group
      Time:5:45 pm - 7:15 pm
      More...
      The FCT bereavement group will be held weekly for five consecutive Tuesdays starting on Tuesday May 1 from 5:45- 7:15 and running through June 5. We welcome all those who have lost family members or friends to cancer within the last year. Please call the office to register and speak with the facilitator before the first meeting.
  • Wednesday, May 30
    • Group:Cancer Support
      Time:1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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      For adults diagnosed with cancer who would like to explore the impact of cancer on their lives. All support groups are facilitated by professional clinicians. All support groups are free of charge. An intake appointment is required before joining this group. Please call 617-332-5777 for more information or to schedule an appointment.
    • Group:Cancer Support
      Time:5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
      More...
      For adults diagnosed with cancer who would like to explore the impact of cancer on their lives. All support groups are facilitated by professional clinicians. All support groups are free of charge. An intake appointment is required before joining this group. Please call 617-332-5777 for more information or to schedule an appointment.
  • Thursday, May 31
    • Group:Cancer Support
      Time:10:30 am - 12:30 pm
      More...
      For adults diagnosed with cancer who would like to explore the impact of cancer on their lives. All support groups are facilitated by professional clinicians. All support groups are free of charge. An intake appointment is required before joining this group. Please call 617-332-5777 for more information or to schedule an appointment.

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