LUNG CANCER SUPPORT GROUPS

At A Breath of Hope, you’re never alone. We offer monthly virtual support groups designed to bring comfort, connection, and trusted information to those affected by lung cancer. Whether you are a patient, survivor, caregiver, or grieving the loss of someone you love, our groups provide a safe and compassionate space to learn, share, and heal. 

What to Expect 

Each 90-minute discussion includes: 

  • 30–45 minute educational presentation led by experts 
  • Time for questions, discussion, and optional sharing 
  • Small breakout groups, when helpful, for more personal conversations 
  • A warm, welcoming environment where your story matters
  • No cost to participate 

Meetings are held virtually via Zoom and can be joined by phone or computer. 

For Patients, Survivors & Caregivers 

Living with lung cancer brings unique challenges. Our monthly Education & Support Group offers a place to learn, connect, and feel understood by people who truly get it. Discussions are lead by professionals presenting on topics meaningful to patients, survivors, and caregivers.

When: Third Tuesday of each month, 6 –7:30 p.m. 
Where: Virtual
Who: Anyone living with lung cancer and their caregivers 

Upcoming Discussions:

  • December 16, 2025 | Mental Health Challenges Associated With A Lung Cancer Diagnosis
  • January 20, 2026 | Using Spirituality To Help Cope With A Lung Cancer Diagnosis 
  • February 17, 2026 | Walk and Talk Therapy 
  • March 17, 2026 | Healing Through Writing 
  • May 19, 2026 | Topic Coming Soon
  • August 18, 2026 | Topic Coming Soon
  • September 15, 2026 | Topic Coming Soon
  • October 20, 2026 | Topic Coming Soon
  • November 17, 2026 | Topic Coming Soon
  • December 15, 2026 | Topic Coming Soon

Questions & Registration:
📞 Call: (952) 456-2845
📧 Email:

For Caregivers

Lung cancer caregivers often put their own needs last and go without support. Our caregiver support groups provide a welcoming space to connect, share, and find a community—because caregivers deserve support too.

Who: Anyone that is a caregiver supporting someone navigating lung cancer
What’s Included: An educational presentation focused on caregiver support, followed by time for sharing and community

Upcoming Discussions:

  • January 27, 2026 | The Challenges of Caregiving
  • February 24, 2026 | Group Check-in and Conversation
  • March 24, 2026 | Caregiver Burnout and Common Remedies
  • April 28, 2026 | Group Check-in and Conversation
  • May 19, 2026 | Topic Coming Soon
  • June 23, 2026 | Group Check-in and Conversation
  • July 28, 2026 | Topic Coming Soon
  • August 25, 2026 | Group Check-in and Conversation
  • September 22, 2026 | Topic Coming Soon
  • October 27, 2026 | Group Check-in and Conversation
  • November 17, 2026 | Topic Coming Soon
  • December 22, 2026 | Group Check-in and Conversation

Questions & Registration:
📞 Call: 952-456-2845 
📧 Email:

For Grieving Families & Friends 

Grief is heavy, but you don’t have to carry it alone. This group offers comfort, understanding, and tools to help navigate life after losing someone to lung cancer. Join others who share a similar journey and find support at your own pace.

When: First Thursday of each month, 6:00–7:30 p.m.
Who: Anyone grieving a loss to lung cancer—spouses, partners, adult children, friends, and extended family
What’s Included: An educational presentation focused on grief support, followed by time for sharing and community

Upcoming Discussions:

  • January 8, 2026 | Group Check-in and Conversation
  • March 5, 2026 | Group Check-in and Conversation
  • April 2, 2026 | Rediscovering Identify After the Loss of a Loved One
  • May 7, 2026 | Group Check-in and Conversation
  • June 4, 2026 | The Importance of Self-Care When Grieving
  • July 9, 2026 | Topic Coming Soon
  • August 6, 2026 | Topic Coming Soon
  • September 10, 2026 | Topic Coming Soon
  • October 1, 2026 | Topic Coming Soon
  • November 5, 2026 | Topic Coming Soon
  • December 3, 2026 | Topic Coming Soon

Questions & Registration:
📞 Call: 952-456-2845 
📧 Email:

Explore our Resource Calendar to find upcoming classes, support groups, and other opportunities.

Resource calendar