INTEGRIS Health was the first health care organization in the state to offer a cancer support group in Spanish. Participants meet monthly at INTEGRIS Health Southwest Medical Center.
Cancer patients, survivors, family and friends are invited to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the INTEGRIS Health Hispanic Cancer Support Group on Saturday, Aug. 10.
INTEGRIS Health was the first health care organization in the state to offer a cancer support group in Spanish. Participants meet monthly at INTEGRIS Health Southwest Medical Center. The support group sessions, led by cancer patients and care partners, are designed to respond to the informational needs of cancer patients and their families as well as provide emotional support.
The unique cancer support group sponsored by the INTEGRIS Health Hispanic Initiative, provides Spanish speakers the opportunity to share their thoughts, concerns and fears with other cancer patients and survivors. All program materials will be provided in Spanish.
Sessions are offered free of charge to anyone in the community affected by cancer as a patient or family member. The anniversary celebration will be held from 5 to 8:30 p.m. at INTEGRIS Health Southwest Medical Center Medical Office Building, 4200 S. Douglas Ave., basement level. Join the community celebration honoring the support group members and their experiences throughout the years.
For more information or to register, call 405-636-7549 or 405-636-7458.
