Support Services

Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Support Group
For those with a diagnosis of breast cancer within the last 2 years. Meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 5:15-6:45 pm. Free. Light refreshments and parking validation provided. Please bring your parking ticket. Call Janet G. Ragno, LCSW at 714-4112 to register. Co-facilitators: Janet G. Ragno, LCSW & Mary Ann Walsh, Oncology RN.
American Cancer Society's Reach to Recovery
This program allows breast cancer survivors to meet one-on-one with patients to answer non medical questions and offer practical advice. This program is free of charge.
Health Learning Center
Offers free health information for patients through a variety of media (books, magazines, Internet access, videos, electronic databases). Located just off the second floor of the Collins Street Parking Garage, the HLC has professional staff available to help guide you and answer questions you may have.
Lymphedema Therapy
This program was designed to decrease arm swelling that can sometimes occur after breast surgery. Offered through The Rehabilitation Hospital of Connecticut, this therapy entails manual lymph drainage, conditioning exercises and individualized fitting for compression sleeves.
Department of Integrative Medicine

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