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14 CANCER SUPPORT: PROGRAMS, GROUPS & THERAPIES JOE'S HOUSE – A LODGING GUIDE FOR CANCER PATIENTS Joe's House is a non-profit organization that works with hotels and other lodging facilities to centralize inventory and provide medical discounts to cancer patients. The website offers a consolidated accommodations list that caters to cancer patients, their families and caregivers. Some of our lodging options accept any patient regardless of illness. Please visit the website and click on "Lodging" to find a location. (877) 563-7568 joeshouse.org MEMORIAL FOUNDATION HOPE LODGE A program of the American Cancer Society Free, temporary lodging is for cancer patients traveling at least 40 miles one way for medical treatment. Those patients who need a sanitary environment post bone marrow (or other organ) transplant do not have to meet the travel requirement to stay at Hope Lodge. Referral from medical team is required. Call for more information. 2008 Charlotte Avenue Nashville, TN 37203 (615) 342-0840, for more information or a tour of the facility cancer.org/hopelodgenashville CANCER SUPPORT GROUPS BEEN THERE, DONE THAT! Finished with cancer treatment? Back to school? Back to life? If so… this group is for you! Connect with other middle and high schoolers who totally "Get It"! Always free of charge for participants. Gilda's Club Nashville 1707 Division Street Nashville, TN 37203 (615) 329-1124 info@gildasclubnashville.org Meets twice a month. Please contact for dates and times. BRAIN CANCERS GROUP Support and education for those with primary and metastatic brain cancer and their family members. Always free of charge for participants. Gilda's Club Nashville 1707 Division Street Nashville, TN 37203 (615) 329-1124 info@gildasclubnashville.org Meets monthly. Please contact for dates and times. BREAST CANCER SUPPORT GROUP Brave Hearts Breast Cancer Support Group 423 Alta Loma Road Goodlettsville, TN 37072 (615) 859-9730 (615) 957-7309 Please call Linda Coombs to confirm location, dates and times. BREAST CANCER SUPPORT GROUP Breast Cancer Friends Group Maple Hill Church of Christ 102 Maple Hill Road Lebanon, TN 37087 (615) 444-6106, Melanie (615) 504-1147, Jean 6:30pm, 3rd Monday monthly Please call Melanie or Jean for more information BREAST CANCER SUPPORT GROUP This group is structured to meet the needs, concerns, and issues of breast cancer patients and survivors. A professional facilitator provides a supportive and safe environment for women to express themselves and interact with other survivors. Breast Cancer Support Services 1400 McCallie Avenue, Ste. 110 Chattanooga, TN 37404 (423) 629-2445 6:00-7:00pm, 2nd Monday monthly BREAST CANCER SUPPORT GROUP Support and education for those living with breast cancer. Always free of charge for participants. Gilda's Club Nashville 1707 Division Street Nashville, TN 37203 (615) 329-1124 info@gildasclubnashville.org Meets twice a month, daytime and evening choices. Please contact for dates and times.

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