Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Groups Help Families Cope With Cancer

Q.My sister was recently diagnosed with cancer and we, as afamily, are having a very difficult time dealing with this terriblenews. Are there any groups or agencies you can recommend who canwork with our family?

A. I am delighted to be able to give you the names and phonenumbers of three wonderful agencies in the Chicago area. They arethe Cancer Wellness Center in Northbrook, (847) 509-9595; ; WellnessHouse in Hinsdale, (708) 323-5150; , and Cancer Support Center inHomewood, (708) 798-9171; . There is no charge for support groups ordrop-in activities at these centers.

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