Cancer Groups in New York
There are 5 cancer groups in New York on The Group Guide: 5 online. 5 are all free to join. 5 are led by a licensed professional. Another 57 online cancer groups are listed from other states, and many accept members from anywhere. Free to browse. No account needed.
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Cancer groups in New York
Each listing is written by the group leader and says where and when the group meets, what it costs, and how to join.
Blood Cancers Patient Support Group
The Blood Cancers Patient Support Group is a professionally led group for individuals living with blood cancers such as leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and related…
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CancerCare Living With Cancer – NY Young Adult Video Group
CancerCare offers Living With Cancer: Young Adult Patient Support Group (NY), a free live video support group led by licensed oncology social workers, for…
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CancerCare Living With Loss – NY Young Adult Parent Loss Group
CancerCare offers Living With Loss NY: Young Adult Loss of a Parent Support Group, a free live video support group led by licensed oncology…
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CancerCare Living With Cancer – New York Patient Video Group
CancerCare offers Living With Cancer: General Patient Support Group (NY), a free live video support group led by licensed oncology social workers, for New…
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CancerCare Living With Cancer – NY Metastatic Video Group
CancerCare offers Living With Cancer: Metastatic Cancer Patient Support Group (NY), a free live video support group led by licensed oncology social workers, for…
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Online cancer groups listed in other states
Many online groups accept members from anywhere. Check each listing for who can join, since some therapist-led groups only take people in the states where the leader is licensed.
CancerCare Bereavement Support Groups — Free Virtual Grief Groups
CancerCare offers free oncology-social-worker-led virtual bereavement support groups for people who have lost someone to cancer. What to Expect Free 15-week oncology-social-worker-facilitated online bereavement…
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Radical Self-Compassion for Mortal Moms – Practice & Support Group
Your first time: The group has a repeating format starting with a brief orientation to group, then those who would like can introduce themselves…
CancerCare Gynecologic Cancers Support Group – Online
CancerCare offers the Gynecologic Cancers Patient Support Group, a free professional support group led by licensed oncology social workers. The group is open to…
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CancerCare Living With Loss – NJ Spouse and Partner Video Group
CancerCare offers Living With Loss: Spouse and Partner Bereavement Support Group (NJ), a free live video support group led by licensed oncology social workers,…
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CancerCare LGBTQ+ Cancer Support Group – Online
CancerCare offers the LGBTQ+ Cancer Patient Support Group, a free professional support group led by licensed oncology social workers. The group is a place…
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CancerCare Grupo de Apoyo Para Personas Con Cancer (en Espanol)
CancerCare ofrece el Grupo de Apoyo Para Personas Con Cancer, un grupo de apoyo gratuito en espanol dirigido por trabajadores sociales de oncologia. El…
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Questions about cancer groups in New York
Are there free cancer groups in New York?
Yes. 5 of the 5 cancer groups listed in New York are free to join. Each listing states its own cost, so you know before you reach out.
Can I join an online cancer group from New York?
There are 62 online cancer groups on The Group Guide. Peer-led and community groups usually accept members from anywhere. Therapist-led groups may only accept people in the states where the leader is licensed, and each listing says who can join.
What is the difference between a cancer support group and a cancer therapy group?
A support group is usually led by a peer or volunteer and centers on shared experience. A therapy group is led by a licensed clinician and works toward treatment goals. 5 of the 5 cancer groups listed in New York are led by a licensed professional. Listings show whether a licensed professional leads the group.
Do I need a referral to join?
Most groups on The Group Guide accept self-referrals: you contact the group directly. Some insurance-covered groups ask for a referral, and the listing will say so.
How do I know a listing is current?
Group leaders write their own listings, and listings show when their details were last checked. That check confirms the group's details match its own website. It is not a clinical review or an endorsement.
If you need help now
A support group is not crisis care. If you or someone you know is struggling right now:
- Call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Free, confidential, 24/7.
Lead a cancer group in New York? Get found.
People are already searching for cancer groups in New York. List yours and they can contact you directly. Therapists and counselors: founding seats close December 31, and a founding listing for one fee-based group stays free for the life of the listing. Free groups always list free.