Family Support Groups - Illinois
Local LLS Support Groups
Leukemia & Lymphoma Group - This group meets VIRTUALLY
Login information will be provided after registering.
2nd Wednesday of the month, 6:30PM - 8:00PM
Northwest Community Hospital
800 W. Central Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Facilitator: Kim Jensen Kjensen@NCH.ORG
Please click here to register.
MDS Group - Arlington Heights - This group meets VIRTUALLY
Login information will be provided after registering.
3rd Tuesday of the month, 1:30 PM - 3:0 0PM
Northwest Community Hospital
800 W. Central Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
Facilitator: Kim Jensen Kjensen@NCH.ORG
Please click here to register.
Other Local (non-LLS) Support Groups
Blood Cancer Forum
Gilda's Club Chicago
537 North Wells Street
Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 464-9900
First Wednesday of the month
www.gildasclubchicago.org
Myeloma Support Group
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
676 N. St. Clair St., Feinberg Conf. Rm. D
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 695-4523
First Monday of the month
cancer.northwestern.edu
Post-Stem Cell Transplant Support Group
Northwestern Memorial-Galter Pavilion
201 E. Huron St., Room 8-234
Chicago, IL. 60611
(312) 926-5344
Normal - Community Cancer Center
407 East Vernon Ave
Normal, IL 61761 (309) 451-8500
www.cancercenter.org
Advanced Cancer Support Group:
4th Thursday of each month, 5:30-6:30pm
Living with Cancer: 1st Tuesday of each month, 5:30pm-6:30pm
Support Groups for Children and Teens: For more information call Candi Gray at 309-451-2217
Peoria - Cancer Center for Healthy Living
(located in the Hult Health Center for Health Education)
5215 N. Knoxville Avenue
Peoria, IL 61614 (309) 693-8139
www.cchlpeoria.org
General Cancer Support Group:
Every Wednesday from 1pm-3pm at CCHL in the Hult Center on Knoxville
Every Friday from 10am-12pm at Illinois CancerCare
Child Support Group:
1st Thursday and 3rd Monday of every month at 6pm at CCHL
If you are interested in attending a support group,
please call 309-693-8139 to register.
Springfield - Simmons Cancer Institute at SIU
315 W. Carpenter Street
Springfield, IL (217) 545-6000
http://www.siumed.edu/cancer/index.html
Women Around You: 4th Wednesday of month at 530pm
Side-by-Side Place Wellness Center, 3rd floor of Simmons Cancer Institute
For information call Emily at (217) 545-5408
Springfield - St. John's Hospital
800 East Carpenter Street
Springfield, IL 62769 (217) 544-5808
Quality of Life after Cancer Support Group:
1st and 3rd Thursdays of every month from 4pm-5pm
St. John's Hospital, Radiation Conference Room, 1st floor pavilion, Room 1A146
For information please call Diana Weyhenmeyer at 217-544-6464 ext. 45591