| Record #: OSH0464 |
Last Modified: 08 Mar 2013 |
Last Full Update: 08 Feb 2012 |
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| Location, Telephone & Internet |
| Address & Map | |
| Office Phone | 905-579-4833 |
| Fax | 905-579-1204 |
| E-mail | hearthplace@hearthplace.org |
| Website | www.hearthplace.org |
| Location | Oshawa (City of) |
| Contact Information |
| Contact 1 | Andrea Shaw, Executive Director |
| Volunteer Coordinator | Sonja Shepherd, Member and Volunteer Coordinator; Email: sonja@hearthplace.org |
| Description & Services |
| Areas Served | Durham Region ; Greater Toronto Area |
| Languages | English ; Some individual support is available upon request in French and German |
| Eligibility | Women of all ages |
| Application | Call for more information |
| Fees | None |
| Description | Six week newly diagnosed Breast Cancer support group for women in the first year of diagnosis * emotional support, practical suggestions and educational material to help women make informed decisions about treatment * individual peer support, wellness classes, resource library and information workshops are also available * drop-in Alumni Group for women who have completed the newly diagnosed group or who are beyond their first year of diagnosis and treatment |
| Other Details |
| Meetings | For six week Newly Diagnosed Support Group, pre-registration is required (no drop ins) * meetings are held on Monday The drop-in Alumni group meets 1st and 3rd Wednesday from 7 pm-8:30 pm * call ahead or check the monthly calendar on the web site at www.hearthplace.org
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| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Classification/Subjects |
| Service Categories | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Breast Cancer ~ Women |