Wednesday, January 02, 2008
Caregiving is Cancer Support Group topic
Caregiving is Cancer Support Group topic
Riverwood Healthcare Center and Cuyuna Regional Medical Center sponsor a monthly Cancer Support Group that will meet Tues., Jan. 15, 6:30 to 8:00 p.m., at Riverwood’s hospital conference room B in Aitkin.
Caregiving is the topic for the January meeting with guest speaker, Val Thompson, Riverwood’s hospital social worker. She will discuss financial, emotional and physical needs of caregivers and offer information on American Cancer Society and local resources available to caregivers as they assist family members who have cancer.
The Cancer Support Group is open to anyone who currently has or has had a cancer diagnosis and interested family and friends. For more information or questions about the Cancer Support Group, call Riverwood at (218) 927-8287, or Cuyuna Regional Medical Center at (218) 546-4302.