The Connecticut Carcinoid Initiative Suppor Group (CCI) meets bi-monthly in the Community Room at the Wethersfield Public Library, 515 Silas Deane Highway, Wethersfield, CT 06109. Enter the main entrance of the library and proceed down the stairs to the ground floor. They usually have light refreshments.  The next meeting is scheduled for Sunday, January 21, 2018 at 2 pm, subject to weather conditions.  Please check their website:  http://www.ctcarcinoid.org/index.html    The President and contact person is Patricia Strong, and her email is: pstronglaw@aol.com

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The Dana Faber Neuroendocrine Program holds patient support groups every other month.  They run 2 hours with the first hour being for patients and their caregivers together.  During the second hour the patients stay with one social worker, and their caregivers go to a separate room to work with another social worker. 

The Programs's website is: http://www.dana-farber.org/Adult-Care/Treatment-and-Support/Treatment-Centers-and-Clinical-Services/Gastrointestinal-Cancer-Treatment-Center/Neuroendocrine-and-Carcinoid-Tumors-Program.aspx

Their schedule for 2020 is listed below.

Dana-Farber Smith Building Room 330, 450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215

They normally meet in the Smith Building, room 330. However, they require you to RSVP and occasional change the room location.   If interested, please contact Jane Bausch to be added to her email distribution list.  Parking Validated in Yawkey Garage

Jane Bausch, MSW, LICSW
Clinical Social Worker, Gastrointestinal Cancer Center
Dana-Farber/Brigham & Women's Cancer Center
450 Brookline Ave., Boston, MA 02215
617 632-3309 office
617 632-3352 #41591 pager
email: jane_bausch@dfci.harvard.edu

 

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