Immanuel Cancer Support Group
What is Cancer Support?

•It is an opportunity for support in the context of an understanding and caring environment.
• It is an opportunity for people to discover that they are not the only ones dealing with cancer.
• It is an opportunity to reach out in love and with understanding to someone else who is dealing with cancer.
• It is an opportunity to gain courage and strength from others who have or are dealing with cancer.
• It is an opportunity monthly for members and friends to be mutually supportive.

Who should attend?
Anyone who...
• Is currently dealing with cancer
• Has recently been diagnosed as having cancer
• Has dealt with the disease and is in remission
• Has ever had cancer

What opportunities are there?
• We will be offering the personal contact of someone who has had cancer to someone who has been newly diagnosed with cancer.
• We will be offering occasional small support group opportunities.
• We will be providing occasional educational offerings for the benefit of the patient as well as the family.

Who provides the service?
Immanuel Church's Parish Life Ministry
Other cancer support organizations, including guidance from the American Cancer Society and their local representatives

What does it cost?
Nothing! There's no fee and no registration.

When and where?
Meetings are held the first Tuesday of each month at 7:00 - 8:00 p.m.
In the office conference room at Immanuel United Church of Christ
Call one of the church secretaries if you have any questions or concerns.

More Information
Call one of the church secretaries (610) 777-7107 if you have any questions or concerns.