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Family Support Groups ● New York City

LLS Local Support Groups

Please register for any of the support groups listed below at the All Events Near You.
LOGIN INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED TO ALL REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS.


The Dual Role of Patient & Parent: Support Group for Patients Who Have Children.
This support group is for parents who are patients themselves and have children (under 18).
This group meets the 1st Tuesday of every month from 4:00pm – 5:00pm

Facilitator: Elizabeth Croker, LMSW Elizabeth.Croker@mountsinai.org
THIS GROUP MEETS VIRTUALLY


Grupo de apoyo para el mieloma
This group meets the 4th Tuesday of every month from 5:30pm – 6:30pm
Facilitator: Charlotte McDermott, LMSW, email: mcdermoc@lls.org
THIS GROUP MEETS VIRTUALLY

Bone Marrow & Stem Cell Transplant Support Group
This group meets the 1st Wednesday of every month from 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Facilitator: Ryan Dritz, LCSW ryan.dritz@mountsinai.org
THIS GROUP MEETS VIRTUALLY


Surviving Survivorship: Managing Life during and After a Cancer Diagnosis
This group meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month from 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Facilitator: Alexa Manko, LMSW alexa.manko@mountsinai.org
THIS GROUP MEETS VIRTUALLY
LOGIN INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED TO ALL REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS.


Leukemia & Lymphoma Patient Support Group

This group meets the last Wednesday of every month from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Facilitator: Hannah Dowling, LMSW hannah.dowling@mountsinai.org
THIS GROUP MEETS VIRTUALLY

Bereavement Support Group

This group meets the 2nd Thursday of every month from 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Facilitator: Christina Lin, LMSW Christina.Lin2@mountsinai.org
THIS GROUP MEETS VIRTUALLY

Please register for any of the support groups listed above at the All Events Near You.

LOGIN INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED TO ALL REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS.
 



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.