Existing Cancer Support Groups
1)CPAA
CPAA offers counseling support for cancer patients, playgroups for childhood cancer patients and for their parents at various hospitals, homes, dharamshalas in Mumbai.
We would be very happy to share our expertise.
2)Raha
Pl. put www.karmayog.org/Raha in the support group for cancer related activities. All support and advice cancer related will be given. Regards
Janki
janki bhandoola <jbhandoola@yahoo.com>
3)Cancer Support Group holds public meeting on last Saturday of every month at 12 noon at airconditioned class room at Bombay Hospital, 2nd floor, New Marine Lines, Mumbai 400 002. Persons desirous of attending the meeting may register free on my mobile phone 93229 02734 or on email.
Hariram Chaudhary hariramchaudhary@gmail.com
Source: Karmayog@yahoogroups.com
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4. Connect To Heal – in Bangalore
Type of Support – We are known as ‘CONNECT TO HEAL’. Non profit group.
We are a cancer support group -providing Emotional Support to those diagnosed with the disease and their Family members to cope with their situation. To help them face the challenge while in treatment and fear of recurrence in those who have completed their treatment, to encourage both the patient and family members to prioritize Self care. To encourage them to share their concerns.
Individual counselling and telephonic support is also available.
Started in Aguust 2009.
Frequency of the meeting-Twice monthly.First and last wednesday at 11.00 hors.Duration of the meeting is 2 hrs.
Location – 132, 2nd cross, 4th Main, HAL 3rd St. Bangalore 560 075.
Web site is being designed.
To contact:
mamatha Shetty – 25289191.
Lipika Phani – 9845176864.
Pansy Parmer – 9342237908.
Padma Mahadev – 25271445 / 9449821445.
Email for the present – padma mahadev – jumbopad@hotmail.com
Contributed by Firoza
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5. In Pune
Aastha Breast Cancer Support Group –
Ms. Aparna Ambike – 020 25431116 & 09822667683
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