West County Cancer Support Programs
The following regular support programs are offered by the Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital. All programs are held at the cancer center, 10 Barnes West Drive, Medical Office Building 2, Suite 100, Creve Coeur, MO 63141.
Additional lectures and presentations held in conjunction with the Cancer Support Community of Greater St. Louis are offered throughout each month. Please check our online calendar of events for specific details.
Art Studio
Focus: Creative activities for patients and caregivers. Projects for sessions vary. All supplies are provided. For information, call 314-285-0592.
Sessions:
Dates and times vary
Look Good, Feel Better
Focus: To help women undergoing cancer treatment learn to cope with appearance-related side effects and regain a sense of self-confidence and control over their lives. To register, call the American Cancer Society at 314-286-8176.
Meetings:
Dates vary
10 a.m. to noon
Pancreatic Cancer Networking Group
Focus: A monthly networking group for people affected by pancreatic cancer. Call 314-542-9378 for more information.
Sessions: 1 p.m. on the fourth Thursday of the month in the second floor conference room
Pet Therapy
Focus: Trained pet therapy dogs provide comfort to patients and their loved ones. For more information, call 314-996-8270.
Sessions:
1 p.m. on the fourth Thursday of the month in the conference room on the second floor.