AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY - DADE UNIT LOOK GOOD FEEL BETTER - MIAMI CANCER INSTITUTE

Description:

American Cancer Society at Miami Cancer Institute - Look Good/Feel Better cancer support groups are for patients who are undergoing chemotherapy. The groups discuss activities and products that are helpful in dealing with the side effects of chemotherapy treatment. Includes a free make-over "how to" with wig, scarf and hat tips for women who are undergoing treatment.

Only virtual workshops are currently being held. Please direct clients to the website for information on sessions throughout the week.

General Information

Hours:

Hours vary, visit website to register.


24 hours a day, 7 days a week hotline

Intake Process:

Patient must register for their desired LGFB session online or call hotline. Clients should not contact main number for inquiries about this program.

Program Fees:

Free

Languages:

English, Spanish

Eligibility:

Women who are currently undergoing cancer treatment, about to undergo cancer treatment, or have recently completed cancer treatment (chemotherapy, radiation therapy, surgery, hormone therapy, or other forms of treatment).

A patient may attend more than one workshop; however, she should bring her LGFB cosmetic kit with her to the additional workshop. Patients with a recurrence of cancer and who are receiving another round of treatment may attend another workshop and receive a new cosmetic kit.

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

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Date of Official Change:

November 22, 2024

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

Year Incorporated:

1999

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