Support Services

Newcomer Meeting
Mondays at 6 p.m. and Wednesdays at 10 a.m.

This informal orientation introduces and provides background on our free programs. Co-led by a cancer survivor and experienced TWC participant, with a clinical or staff facilitator. All welcome.

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Participant & Family Support Groups
Times and dates vary. See Calendar.

Professionally–facilitated weekly support groups for people with cancer and separate groups for family or friends. A brief interview is required to determine appropriate group placement. Call (602) 712–1006.

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Writing for Wellness Journaling Group
Mondays, May 20, and June 3 & 17, 11:15 a.m.–12:45 p.m.

This group allows you to journal about different topics related to your health and wellbeing. Participants are invited to share their personal reflections with the group.

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Grupo de Apoyo Emocional
En Español Fechas: Martes 28 de mayo, martes 25 de junio de 2013 de las 6–8 p.m.

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Music and Expressive Arts
3rd Tuesday, 1–2:30 PM at Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center
(May 21 and June 18)

Dalena Watson, LPC, FAMI, MT-BC, facilitates exploration and expression through a variety of ways including music making and listening, imagery, art, and writing. Each class has a different theme.

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Music and Expressive Arts
3rd Thursday, 10 AM–Noon
(June 20)

Dalena Watson, LPC, FAMI, MT-BC, facilitates exploration and expression through a variety of ways including music making and listening, imagery, art, and writing. Each class has a different theme.

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Learn & Support Groups, Cancer Specific
Times and dates vary. See Calendar.

Individuals with specific cancers meet in a group monthly or twice a month to
support and to learn from one another, and to discuss aspects of living with cancer,
their diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Open to family and friends.

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Following is a list of those programs:

Breast
4th Tuesday, 5:30–7 p.m., at Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center
(May 28 and June 25)

Breast (Triple Negative)
2nd & 4th Wednesday, 5:30–7 p.m., at Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center
(May 22 and June 12 & 26)

Carcinoid
2nd Saturday, 1–3 p.m., at The Wellness Community – Arizona
(June 8)

Colorectal
2nd Tuesday, 5:30–7 p.m., at Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center
(June 11)

Colorectal
3rd Tuesday, 6–8 p.m., at The Wellness Community – Arizona

Gynecological
1st Tuesday, 5:30–7 p.m., at Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center
(June 4)

Lung
2nd Saturday, 1 –3 p.m., at The Wellness Community – Arizona
(June 8)

Lymphoma
2nd Saturday, 10 a.m.–12 noon, at The Wellness Community – Arizona
(June 8)

Multiple Myeloma
1st Thursday, , 10 a.m.–12 noon, at The Wellness Community – Arizona
(June 6)

Ovarian
3rd Saturday, 10 a.m.–12 noon, at The Wellness Community – Arizona
(June 15)

Pancreatic
2nd Saturday, , 10 a.m.–12 noon, at The Wellness Community – Arizona
(June 8)

Prostate
1st Thursday, 6–8 p.m., at The Wellness Community – Arizona
(June 6)