DAVENPORT, IA – June 2017 –Gilda’s Club is starting a new Cancer Support Group for oncology healthcare professionals on Tuesday, June 27, 2017 from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. at Gilda’s Club (1234 East River Drive, Davenport, IA).
This monthly support group is targeted toward healthcare professionals (nurses, social workers, chaplains, physicians, etc.) with any type of cancer diagnosis or who are supporting someone personally with cancer (a parent, sibling, co-worker). Members share thoughts, feelings and experiences
The Oncology Health Care Professionals Cancer Support Group will meet on the fourth Tuesday of the month from 6:30 – 8:00 PM at Gilda’s Club.
Possible discussion topics:
• Duality of treating cancer patients while having your own diagnosis, or are supporting a loved one with cancer
• Allowing yourself be the patient or personal caregiver
• Issues of self-disclosure and countertransference
Anyone impacted by cancer is eligible for FREE membership at Gilda’s Club. To join:
1. Call 563-326-7504 or email kelly@gildasclubqc.org to schedule a New Member Meeting.
2. Attend the New Member Meeting.
3. Join us for any support group, program or activity!
For more details and to register, please call Gilda’s Club at 563-326-7504 or email kelly@gildasclubqc.orgkelly@gildasclubqc.org>.
About Gilda’s Club
Free of charge, Gilda’s Club Quad Cities provides support, education and hope to all people affected by cancer. As a Cancer Support Community affiliate, we are part of the largest employer of psychosocial oncology mental health professionals in the United States. Our global network brings the highest quality cancer support to the millions of people touched by cancer.
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