Family Support Group Offered By St V’s

BRIDGEPORT — A free Family Support Group for adult patients, family members, and friends who are coping with a diagnose of leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and Hodgkin’s disease is being offered at St Vincent’s on the first Tuesday of every month from 4 to 5:30 pm.

The group will meet in the Elizabeth M. Pfriem SWIM Center for Cancer Care, Level 3 Medical Oncology Conference Room, adjacent to the Medical Center, 2800 Main Street. The next meeting will be on Tuesday, June 5.

The group is co-sponsored by St Vincent’s SWIM Across the Sound and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, and facilitated by social worker Eileen Bohan, MSW, and Director of Integrative Oncology Teresa Money McLaughlin, RN, MSN, AOCN.

No reservation is required and parking is free with validated ticket.

For more information call the SWIM line at 203-576-6158 or e-mail tmclaugh@stvincent.org. For information about other St Vincent’s support programs, visit www.stvincents.org/supportgroups.org.