Groups and Classes
Surgery Class-Surgical class for patients anticipating
surgery call Marti Lyman, MSN, MPH at 484-337-8775 or Sara Ashworth,
BSN, CBCN at 484-337-8710 to schedule.
Newly diagnosed support group-For recently diagnosed
women with breast cancer. Held weekly for 7 weeks, for more information,
call Sara 484-337-8710 or Ruthmary Strohm at 484-337-3594.
Wig Program-Free fitting, wig and hair alternative.
Call 484-337-8720.
Lunch and Learn-come learn about the latest in breast
health, along with stress management topics while eating lunch.
Registration required 1-866-CALL MLH.
Support Group-Held the 3rd Tuesday of each month in the
lobby of the cancer center of the Bryn Mawr Hospital Health Center
from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. This is a great opportunity to receive
information and support through group discussion, facilitated by our
dedicated oncology social worker and oncology nurse. For more
information call 484-337-3594 .
Lymphedema Program-Each patient is evaluated and an
individualized plan is developed to meet specific needs and achieve
optimum results to help patients better manage the symptoms associated
with lymphedema. Call 484-337-3360.
Awareness
Pink Parties-Raise awareness and have fun at the same
time! Host a pink party in your home and 10 of of the sales will be
donated to the Comprehensive Breast Center Pink Party fund, supporting
our high risk program and women in need. Call Maria at 215-280-4327.
Healthy Woman Program-helping uninsured or underinsured
women get their annual mammogram and GYN evaluations, free of charge.
For more information or scheduling, please contact Marita Truax RN, BSN
at 484-337-8712.
Annual Awareness Event-held in May of each year.
Bringing survivors, family and women interested in breast health
together to understand the complexities surrounding breast cancer.
Cuddle My Kids-a non-profit organization providing
mothers battling breast cancer volunteers to engage their children in
activities to entertain and express emotions while Mom can relax,
observe or join in! Call 610-918-1440, email CuddleMyKids@comcast.net
or visit us on the Web at CuddleMyKids.org.
