Cancer Care Patient Resources

Cancer Connections Newsletter:

• Autumn 2023 Newsletter
• Autumn 2023 Newsletter (Spn)
• Autumn 2022 Newsletter
• Winter 2022 Newsletter
• Autumn 2021 Newsletter

Community Support:

Support Groups:

Wellness Place Cancer Support Groups visit www.wellnesplacewenatchee.org or call 509-888-9933.

Columbia Basin Cancer Foundation support group. Moses Lake Senior Center, 602 # 3rd Ave. Meets 3rd Monday of each month from September through May at 5:30pm. Contact: Angel: 509.764.4644.

Caregiver support groups for spouses, family and friends. Meets the first four Wednesdays of each month from 3:30-5pm. Aging & Adult Care, 50 Simon St, Ste A, E. Wenatchee, WA. 509.886.0700.

Men’s Prostate cancer support group. Kristall’s Restaurant, 280 US-2, Leavenworth Meets every 2nd Wednesday of each month at 8:30am led out by Dr. David McIntire and Jay Hansen. Spouses are encouraged to attend.

Omak Prostate Cancer Awareness and Support Group. Meets 3rd Thursday of each month at 9 a.m. at Koala Street Grill, 914 Koala Drive, Omak, for coffee or breakfast. Wives, significant others and caregivers are welcome.

Ostomy Support Group. This support group offers education and support to individuals currently living with an ostomy. Facilitators: Tyree Fender, RN, CWOCN & Diane Eccles, RN, CWOCN. Wellness Place, 609 Okanogan, Wenatchee. Contact 509.888-9933.

Other Resources

General Cancer Resources: American Cancer Society 800.227.2345, cancer.org. Cancer Support Community 888.793.9355, cancersupportcommunity.org

Cancer Lifeline: Provides telephone emotional support and counseling services to cancer patients and survivors. 206.832.1280 Monday-Friday 8:30am – 5pm

Medical Information: National Cancer Institute 800.422.6237, cancer.gov. Cancer.Net cancer.net.