Baystate Franklin Medical Center (Greenfield)—Support Groups

 

 

Cancer Support Groups

 

Breast Cancer Support Group

Baystate Franklin Medical Center

Conference Room A

164 High St.

Greenfield, MA  01301

Description:  Open to all women with breast cancer and survivors, regardless of their status, who are two years and beyond from their diagnosis and treatment

 

Call Vicki Sutton, LCSW, Oncology Social Worker at 413-773-2570 for more information

 

General Cancer Support Group

Baystate Franklin Medical Center

Oncology Waiting Room

164 High St.

Greenfield, MA.  01301

Description:  Open to those diagnosed with all types of cancer and their friends and families

 

Call Vicki Sutton, LCSW, Oncology Social Worker at 413-773-2570 for more information

 

Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Support Group

Baystate Franklin Medical Center

Conference Room A

164 High St.

Greenfield, MA.  01301

Description:  Open to and designed for survivors within the first 24 months of diagnosis and treatment

 

Call Vicki Sutton, LCSW, Oncology Social Worker at 413-773-2570 for more information

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Caregiver Support Group

Baystate Franklin Medical Center

Behavioral Health/Outpatient Services

48 Sanderson St.

2nd Floor

Greenfield, MA.  01301

413-773-8557

3rd Friday of the month, 9:30 a.m.

 

Description:  Open to anyone in the community who is a caregiver of someone with chronic illness such as Parkinson’s Disease, vascular dementia, Alzheimer’s, stroke, COPD, etc.

 

Head Injury Support Group

Baystate Franklin Medical Center

Conference Room A

164 High St.

Greenfield, MA.  01301

Last Wednesday of each month from 6-7:30 p.m.

 

Description:  Aims to provide both education and support for those with head injuries.   Open to survivors and their family members.

 

Participants should call David Landry at 413-773-2227 before attending their first session.

 

Heart to Heart Support Group for Women with Heart Disease

Baystate Franklin Medical Center

Conference Room A

164 High St.

Greenfield, MA.  01301

Third Tuesday of each month from 4:30-6 p.m.

 

Description:  Provides mutual support, motivation to continue healthy lifestyle behaviors and education on matters concerning heart disease and heart health.

 

Call Kathryn Fox, NP at 413-773-2397 for more information

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weight Loss Surgery Support Group

For Bariatric Surgery patients

Baystate Franklin Medical Center

164 High St.

Greenfield, MA.  01301

Call 413-794-7020 for Greenfield schedule