Cancer Support Groups

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Enhancing the cancer care experience through expert support, Patient & Family Support Services (PFSS) offers specialized, evidence-based services to support the mental, emotional, spiritual, and physical well-being of cancer patients and their families. Our dedicated team partners with patients, families, and care providers to ease the burden of cancer through counseling, art and music therapy, spiritual care, psychiatry, and support groups. Thanks to generous donors, we provide compassionate care that helps heal beyond medicine, at no cost to the patient.

Please call 734-647-8902 to learn more. 

Individual Sessions also available

In addition to the support groups mentioned above, cancer patients & family members can request individual sessions related to:

  • Young Adult Oncology
  • Art Therapy
  • Families Facing Cancer
  • Guided Imagery
  • Music Therapy

Spiritual Care

For inpatients and outpatients

Spiritual care and direction, spiritual & emotional support upholding diverse spiritualities. Uses spirituality to develop coping skills for anxiety, grief, and difficult life circumstances. Call 734-647-8902.

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Patient & Family Events

Mindful Breath & Meditation Practice

The Rogel Cancer Center's Patient & Family Support Services offers this group which teaches breathing techniques to help with anxiety and stress.
Event runs August 04, 2026 - September 29, 2026

Explore Expressive Writing

The Rogel Cancer Center's Patient & Family Support Services offers a FREE expressive writing course for cancer patients and their families.

Movement, Mindfulness & Breath

The Rogel Cancer Center's Patient & Family Support Services offers this online class to promote grounding, stress-relief and relaxation.
Event runs August 07, 2026 - September 25, 2026

Mindful Breath & Meditation Practice

The Rogel Cancer Center's Patient & Family Support Services offers this group which teaches breathing techniques to help with anxiety and stress.
Event runs August 04, 2026 - September 29, 2026

Parenting Support Group

The Rogel Cancer Center's Patient & Family Support Services offers this parenting group to help cancer patients with children through what can be a very difficult time.
Event runs July 08, 2026 - September 09, 2026

5th Annual Cherish Your Package Golf Outing

Join the 5th annual Cherish Your Package golf outing on August 14, 2026 as we raise awareness and funds for testicular cancer research at the Rogel Cancer Center!

Movement, Mindfulness & Breath

The Rogel Cancer Center's Patient & Family Support Services offers this online class to promote grounding, stress-relief and relaxation.
Event runs August 07, 2026 - September 25, 2026

Mindful Breath & Meditation Practice

The Rogel Cancer Center's Patient & Family Support Services offers this group which teaches breathing techniques to help with anxiety and stress.
Event runs August 04, 2026 - September 29, 2026

Movement, Mindfulness & Breath

The Rogel Cancer Center's Patient & Family Support Services offers this online class to promote grounding, stress-relief and relaxation.
Event runs August 07, 2026 - September 25, 2026