Family Support Groups ● New York City

LLS Local Support Groups

Stand By You - MEETING VIRTUALLY
Support group for patients aged 18 to 30 years living with a blood cancer
First Tuesday of every month, 5:15pm - 6:15pm
Click here to register, or visit the All Events Near You calendar. 
For virtual attendees, login information will be provided after registering.

Bone Marrow & Stem Cell Transplant Support Group - MEETING VIRTUALLY
First Wednesday of every month, 1pm - 2pm
Click here to register, or visit the All Events Near You calendar. 
For virtual attendees, login information will be provided after registering.

Surviving Survivorship: Managing Life during and After a Cancer Diagnosis - MEETING VIRTUALLY
Second Tuesday of every month, 6pm - 7pm
Click here to register, or visit the All Events Near You calendar. 
For virtual attendees, login information will be provided after registering.

Leukemia & Lymphoma Patient Support Group - MEETING VIRTUALLY
This support group is open only to patients/survivors.  
Last Wednesday of every month, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Click here to register, or visit the All Events Near You calendar. 
For virtual attendees, login information will be provided after registering.

Other Local (Non-LLS) Support Groups

General Cancer Support Group
Meets the 1st Monday of every month from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Nalitt Cancer Center
256C Mason Avenue
Library Conference Room, 2nd Floor
Staten Island, NY
Advanced registration is required.
To register, please call the Cancer Information Line at the Nalitt Cancer Center, 718-226-8888.


Caregiver Support Group
Meets the 3rd Monday of every month from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Nalitt Cancer Center
256C Mason Avenue
Library Conference Room, 2nd Floor
Staten Island, NY
Advanced registration is required.
For more information or to register, please call 718-226-6465


CancerCare Caregiver Support Group for Teenagers
Virtual meeting via Zoom - open to teenagers ages 13-17 living in New York and have a family member or loved one diagnosed with cancer.
Meets weekly on Tuesdays from 6:00pm - 7:00pm (ET) - beginning November 1, 2023 for 8 weeks.
Pre-registration is required.  
For more information or to register, please call Shannon Coon, LMSW 212-712-8423, email sconn@cancercare.org, or click here.


CancerCare Caregiver Support Group for Children
Virtual meeting via Zoom - open to children ages 8-11 living in New York and have a family member or loved one diagnosed with cancer.
Meets weekly on Tuesdays from 5:00pm - 6:00pm (ET) 
Pre-registration is required.  
For more information or to register, please call Hayley Feuchs, MSW, LMSW 212-712-8071, email hfeuchs@cancercare.org, or click here.