2021 Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute Summer Calendar
Here’s your guide to all of our upcoming summer events, available via the web:
Support Groups
Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer Support Group
Aug. 17 from 5:30- 6:30 pm
To register, contact Hartfordhealthcare.org/events and 1.855.HHC.HERE (1.855.442.4373). Webinar information to be distributed upon registration.
Brain Tumor
Brain Tumor Support Group
Aug. 5 from 6-7:30 pm
To register, contact Hartfordhealthcare.org/events and 1.855.HHC.HERE (1.855.442.4373). Webinar information to be distributed upon registration.
Gynecological Cancer
Gynecological Cancer Support Group
June 7, Aug. 2 from 6-7:30 pm (No July group due to holiday)
To register, contact Hartfordhealthcare.org/events and 1.855.HHC.HERE (1.855.442.4373). Webinar information to be distributed upon registration.
Ostomy
Ostomy Support Group
Aug. 18 from 4-5 pm
To register, contact Hartfordhealthcare.org/events and 1.855.HHC.HERE (1.855.442.4373). Webinar information to be distributed upon registration.
Prostate Cancer
Understanding Prostate Cancer
Physician Speaker TBD
Aug. 10 from 6:30-8 pm
A facilitated group discussion about living with the diagnosis of prostate cancer will follow the presentation.
To register, contact Hartfordhealthcare.org/events and 1.855.HHC.HERE (1.855.442.4373). Webinar information to be distributed upon registration.
Patient & Caregiver Support
For patients and loved ones who have or are nearing the end of oncology treatment
Aug. 18 from 5:30-7 pm
To register, contact Pastor Will Baumgartner at 1.860.224.5900 x6103. Webinar information to be distributed upon registration.
Integrative Medicine
Please call 860.972.4444 to schedule any of the following:
- Consults with naturopathic doctors
- Nutritional support
- Acupuncture treatments
- Massage therapy
- Reiki/gentle energy healing
- Stress management
“Yoga and Cancer: Reclaiming your Life”
Virtual sessions by appointment.
From the comfort of your own home. Learn gentle progressions of movement to stretch, strengthen and support immune function. Relieve stress and tension, improve clarity, awareness and focus, and use breathing techniques to improve overall energy.
To register, contact integrativetherapies.east@hhchealth.org and 1.860.425.3877 Link information to be distributed upon registration.
Mobile Mammography
Aug. 4 from 8:30 am- 2 pm:
Community Health Services
500 Albany Ave., Hartford
Aug. 5 from 8:30 am- 2 pm:
First Choice Health Center
94 Connecticut Blvd., East Hartford
Aug. 19 from 8:30 am- 2 pm:
Charter Oak Health Center
21 Grand St., Hartford
Aug. 25 from 8:30 am- 2 pm:
Harford City Hall
550 Main St., Hartford
Take the Time mobile mammography coach. Hartford Hospital’s digital mammography suite on wheels. Dates subject to change. To schedule an appointment, call 860-972-1141. Walk- ins accepted as scheduling permits.