Local Resources
American Cancer Society
http://www.cancer.org
2614 W Commerce St.
San Antonio, TX 78207
Tel: (210) 222-8011
8115 Datapoint Dr.
San Antonio, TX 78229
Tel: (210) 614-4211
Coping With Breast Cancer (for USAA employees)
Last Thursday of every month
11:30-12:30 at USAA.
Contact Brigett Jourdan, R.N.
Tel: (210) 498-1385
K&G Oncology Massage & Skin Care
http://www.kgoncology.massagetherapy.com
7310 Blanco Road, #106A
San Antonio, TX 78216
Tel: (210) 861-7828
Contact: Kimberly Gilyard, RN, LMT, MMP -
Certified Specialist in Treating Cancer Patients:
• Surgical Scarring
• Radiation Burns
• Neuropathy
• Lymphedema
• Pain
• Post Mastectomy care
Look Good, Feel Better
www.lookgoodfeelbetter.org
Tel: (210) 614-4211
Look Good, Feel Better - This program offers information to women undergoing cancer treatment to help them look and feel more comfortable with the changes in their appearance.
Oncology San Antonio
Cancer Support Group (Patients and their Families)
RSVP: Cynthia Huchingson - 210.393.2111
(Flyer) (English/Spanish)
Location: 215 E. Quincy, Suite B100
San Antonio, TX 78215
Being diagnosed with cancer is often a scary and stressful event for both you and your family.
A support group can help you cope better and feel less isolated as you make connections
with others facing the same challenges. Come share your story and ask questions in a warm,
comfortable setting.
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Oncology San Antonio
Make-up Mondays! (Held the 1st Monday of each month held at the Downtown facility)(map)
RSVP: Aracely Torres - (210) 595-0225
(Flyer) (English/Spanish)
Join us in a fun group setting as our professional cosmetologist helps you
ease into your new look. Topics include: drawing in the perfect brow, the latest make-up
application techniques, caring for your wig, short hair-styles, nail maintenance, and trendy
scarf-wrapping! In partnership with the Look Good, Feel Better program of the American
Cancer Society. This event lasts for 1 1/2 hours and is free for patients & their guests.
Reach to Recovery
Tel: (210) 614-4211
Volunteers who are breast cancer survivors visit patients before and after surgery, and provide them support and answer questions.
Wings (Women Involved in Nurturing, Giving, Sharing)
www.texaswings.org
7500 Hwy. 90W., Bldg. 2, Suite 240
San Antonio, Texas 78227
Tel: 210.946.WINGS
Fax: 210.733.5260
Wings is a charity based support group which provides comprehensive breast cancer treatment services to uninsured women in Central and South Texas and who offers a complete array of support services. |
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