A Breath of Hope Lung Foundation is proud to facilitate a Women’s Lung Cancer Support Group and happy to participate in additional lung cancer groups around the state. Additionally, there are some general cancer support groups that our attendees have also found useful. Please use the tables below to search for a group that works for you. Call 952-405-9201 if you don’t see your support group listed.
| Group | Location | Meeting Days/Times | Facilitator(s) | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Breath of Hope Lung Foundation - Women's Support Group | 700 Twelve Oaks Center Dr Wayzata, MN 55391 | TBD | TBD | Women's Support Group |
| Edina Minnesota Oncology | Southdale Medical Building 6545 France Avenue South Edina, MN 55435 | 1st Tuesday of each month 4:00-5:00 p.m. | Lisa Thelemann, LSW | Southdale Support Group |
| Hubert Humphrey Cancer Center North Memorial | Hubert Humphrey Cancer Center North Memorial 3435 W Broadway Ave Robbinsdale, MN 55422 | 4th Tuesday of each month 5:30-7:00 p.m. | Shirley Kern, RN – Lung Cancer Care Coordinator | Minnesota Oncology Support Groups |
| Regions/Health Partners | Cancer Care Center 640 Jackson Street St. Paul, MN 55101 | 2nd Thursday of each month 10:00-11:30 a.m. | Kevin Collis, RN/Denise Shannon, LICSW | Call 651-254-3572 for more info |
| Virginia Piper Cancer Institute/Allina/Minnesota Oncology | Abbott Northwestern Campus 910 Medical Place 910 East 26th Street Minneapolis, MN 55404 | 1st Thursday of each month 5:30 to 6:30 or 7:00 PM if there is a speaker | Jody Eifert, RN – Lung Cancer Care Coordinator - VPCI | Minnesota Oncology Support Groups |
| Virginia Piper Cancer Institute/Allina/United St. Paul | 310 North Smith Avenue – Third Floor St. Paul, MN 55102 | 2nd Wednesday of each month 4:00-5:00 p.m. | Laura Hermann, RN Lung Cancer Care Coordinator | Allina Lung Cancer Support Group |
| Group | Location | Phone | Meeting Days/Times | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andreas Cancer Center | 1025 Marsh Street Mankato, MN 56001 | 507-385-2929 | 2nd Wednesday of each month 5:00-6:30 p.m. | Mankato Cancer Support Group |
| Frauenshuh Cancer Center - Newly Diagnosed | 3931 Louisiana Avenue S. St. Louis Park, MN 55426 | 952-993-3248 | 2nd Tuesday of each month 5:00-6:30 p.m. | Newly Diagnosed Support Group |
| Hennepin County Medical Center - Living with Cancer | 900 S 8th Street, Blue Building Minneapolis, MN 55415 | 612-873-6369 | 2nd Thursday of each month 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Living with Cancer Support Group |
| Mercy Specialty Center - Living with Cancer | 4050 Coon Rapids Boulevard Coon Rapids, MN 55433 | 763-236-6000 | 2nd Tuesday of each month 5:00-6:30 p.m. | Living with Cancer Support Group |
| St. John’s Hospital - CARITAS (Come and Receive Insight, Trust and Support) | St. Joseph’s Hospital Second Floor, Maternity Classroom 45 W 69 W. Exchange Street St. Paul, MN 55102 | 651-232-3000 | Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | CARITAS Support Group |
| St. John’s Hospital - Nutrition and Cancer Survivorship | Hospital Cancer Care, Second Floor 1575 Beam Avenue Maplewood, MN 55109 | 651-232-7000 | • February 20th, 2020---The Weight-Cancer Connection • May 14th, 2020---Portion Control and Caloric Density • September 17th, 2020---Fighting Cancer With Your Fork | Nutrition and Cancer Group |
| West Side Community Health Services / La Clinica - Cancer Support for Spanish Speakers | 153 Cesar Chavez St Saint Paul, Minnesota 55107 | (651) 602-7598 | 3rd Saturday of each month 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Spanish Cancer Support Group |
| Woodwinds Health Campus - Cancer Support Group | Woodwinds Health Campus, Chapel 1925 Woodwinds Drive Woodbury, MN 55125 | 651-232-0228 | 3rd Saturday of each month 10:00-11:30 a.m. | Cancer Support Group |