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The Jacqueline M. Wilentz Comprehensive Breast Center

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Support Groups Offer Women a Place to Share

The Jacqueline M. Wilentz Comprehensive Breast Center offers psychological support to women as part of its commitment to comprehensive care.

A number of free support groups for women diagnosed with early stage and metastatic breast cancer are available. The groups are facilitated by a licensed clinical social worker who has many years of experience in working with people with cancer.

The sessions are held at the Lester A. Barnett Conference Room at the breast center. For more information, call the breast center at
732-923-7700.

  • Support Group Sessions:

    Living With Early-Stage Breast Cancer
    Second & Fourth Tuesdays from 7 to 9 p.m.
    Second & Fourth Wednesdays from 1 to 2:30 p.m.

    Living With Metastatic Breast Cancer
    First & Third Tuesdays from 1 to 2:30 p.m.


Look Good, Feel Better

A special program sponsored by the American Cancer Society for women cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy and radiation. Learn to cope with the side effects of treatment and feel comfortable with changes in your appearance by receiving a personal makeover by cosmetology professionals. The program is offered at the Jacqueline M. Wilentz Comprehensive Breast Center. Space is limited. For information on upcoming sessions, call the Monmouth County Unit of the American Cancer Society at 732-280-2323.


Proceeds benefit
The Jacqueline M. Wilentz Comprehensive Breast Center
at Monmouth Medical Center
An affiliate of the Saint Barnabas Health Care System

 

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The Jacqueline M. Wilentz
Comprehensive Breast Center

300 Second Avenue
Long Branch, NJ 07740
(732) 923-7700