Rearch suggts that some gay and bisexual men may face a number of barriers to gettg the health re and ncer screeng tts they need. Learn what you need to know about ncer risk and preventn.
Contents:
- GAY MEN WH CANCER SUPPORT GROUP
- LGBTQ+ SUPPORT GROUP – GAY MEN WH CANCER
- CANCER FACTS FOR GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN
- REMEMBERG THE EARLY DAYS OF 'GAY CANCER'
GAY MEN WH CANCER SUPPORT GROUP
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LGBTQ+ SUPPORT GROUP – GAY MEN WH CANCER
SAGE n direct llers to their lol gay support systems clost to last, but certaly not least, here at CancerCare we have a number of support servic for LGBT patients, survivors, and regivers. We also have a face-to-face support group nng our New York Cy office:Gay and Bisexual Men Wh Cancer Support Group, llaboratn wh SAGEIn addn to checkg out the above rourc, please feel ee to ll our Hopele at 800-813-HOPE (4673) to speak wh an onlogy social worker about helpg your LGBT patients and regivers lote addnal support.
CANCER FACTS FOR GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN
DcriptnIn partnership wh the Natnal LGBT Cancer Network, CancerCare is offerg a 15-week onle support group for gay or bisexual men diagnosed wh ncer. DcriptnConnect wh others our ee, 15-week onle support group for gay men diagnosed wh ncer. The Pri Cancer Support Group wel patients, survivors, and loved on impacted by ncer who intify as bisexual, gay, lbian, nonbary, queer, transgenr, 2-spir, and all other sexual and genr mori.
Gay Men's Prostate Cancer Support Group wh Los Angel LGBT Center. In llaboratn wh the Los Angel LGBT Center, this group wel gay and bisexual men wh prostate ncer and their partners. Gilda’s Club Chigo and Howard Brown Health Center ve you to jo for this supportive, virtual monthly group for all those who intify as part of the LGBTQIA+ muny (lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, tersex, asexual, pansexual, nonbary, genrqueer) and have been impacted by ncer, cludg those who are livg wh ncer and fay and iends.
REMEMBERG THE EARLY DAYS OF 'GAY CANCER'
Gay Men's Networkg Group. Facilated by a licensed onlogy social worker, our ee support and workg group offers a safe and supportive space for gay, bisexual, and transgenr men impacted by ncer any way, cludg men wh a ncer diagnosis, regivers, and iends and fay members.
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