The Tate Cancer
Center at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center offers “Survivorship: Living With and Beyond Cancer,” a new monthly
education and support group for patients diagnosed with any type of cancer. This
program is offered from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month
(except January) in the Aiello Breast Center, located at 203 Hospital Drive
(Suite B100) in Glen Burnie. Upcoming dates for 2013 include October 1,
November 5 and December 3.
Facilitated by Debbie Russell, RN,
nurse navigator at UM BWMC, this self-care skills class and group discussion
offers information and support for cancer patients and their families. In
addition to networking and peer support, presentations on timely topics will
guide monthly discussions. The program is free and light refreshments will be
provided. Reservations are not requested. For more information, contact UM Baltimore
Washington Medical Center at 410-553-8152.
UM Baltimore
Washington Medical Center is located at 301 Hospital Drive. For a free calendar
of events or more information about free screenings and programs at UM
Baltimore Washington Medical Center, call the medical center’s Community
Outreach Department at 410-787-4367.