Colorectal & Gastrointestinal Cancer Support Groups 

 

                  SPONSOR

                              GROUP / DESCRIPTION

                             DAY & TIME

                          LOCATION

                    CONTACT & PHONE

              STATE

 

Colorectal Cancer Network (CCNet)

SemiColon -  Two groups; one for survivors and one for caregivers

2nd and 4th  Thursday

Holy Cross Hospital    Forest Glen Road     Silver Spring, MD

(301) 879-1500

MD

Colorectal Cancer Network (CCNet)

SemiColon -  Two groups; one for survivors and one for caregivers

1st Wednesday               7:00 – 8:30 PM

Charles E. Beatley, Jr.    Library – Alexandria, VA

(301) 879-1500

 VA

Colorectal Cancer Network (CCNet)

SemiColon -  Two groups; one for survivors and one for caregivers

1st Thursday               11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

Charles E. Beatley, Jr.    Library – Alexandria, VA

(301) 879-1500

 VA

Georgetown -Lombardi Cancer Center

Colorectal Cancer Support Group

1st Wednesday        10:45 AM – 12:15 PM

Lombardi Cancer Center Call First

(202) 784-3755

DC

Washington Cancer Institute

Gastrointestinal Cancer Survivors

Thursday

2:00 PM

Washington Hospital Center

(202) 877-7929

DC

 

  Ostomy Support Groups  

                    SPONSOR

                              GROUP/ DESCRIPTION

                       MEETING  DAY/TIME

                                             LOCATION

                       CONTACT & PHONE

                  STATE

Washington DC Ostomy Association

Ostomy Support Group

3rd Sunday         2:00-4:00 PM

Washington Hospital Center, East Building

(202) 877-6019

DC

Metro Ostomy Association & Youth Group

Rehabilitation & Peer Support Group

2nd Sunday      12:00 Noon

Washington Adventist Hospital                           Takoma Park, MD

Horace Saunders   (301) 588-8844

MD

Northern Virginia Ostomy Association

Ostomy Support Group

1st Sunday            2:00 PM

Fairfax Hospital –  Conference Room D-F

Maureen Sweet 703-620-5567

VA

 

 

Colorectal, Gastrointestinal & Ostomy Resources

Organization/Phone

Logo

Web Site (URL)

 

American College of Gastroenterology

(703) 820-7400

 

http://www.acg.gi.org

 

                                                American Digestive Health Foundation

(800) 668-5237                             

 

http://www/gastro.org/adhf

 

                                            American Gastroenterological Association

(301) 654-2055

 

http://www.gastro.org

 

                                                       Colon Cancer Alliance

(877) 422-2030

 

http://www.ccalliance.org

 

                                                     Colon Connections

 

 

http://rattler.cameron.edu/colon

The Colorectal Cancer Homepage

 

 

http://home1.swipnet.se/”w-15548/

 

                                              Colorectal Cancer Network

(301) 879-1500

 

http://www.colorectal-cancer.net

 

                                                  Dad’s Colon Cancer Pages

 

 

http://members.tripod.com/~cancer49/

                                               Hereditary Colon Cancer

(800)392-1611

 

http://www/mdacc.tmc.edu/~hcc/

 

 

International Ostomy Association

 

http://www.ostomyinternational.org

 

                                MedicineNet.com

 

 

 

http://www.medicinenet.com

 

                                  MedicineOnLine

 

http://www.meds.com/colon/index.htmll

 

Mediconsult.Com Stoma/Illeostomy            Colostomy Support Group

 

http://www.mediconsult.com/stoma/

                                            Minnesota Gastroenterology

(612) 871-1145

 

http://www.minngi.com

 

                                                National Colorectal Cancer         Research Alliance

(800) 872-3000

 

http://www.nccra.org

 

                                                    Score Against Colon Cancer

(877) SCORE-123

 

http://www.scorecrc.com

 

                                                        The Semi-Colon Club                   [For Survivors]

(301) 879-1500

 

http://www.onelist.com/subscribe/TheSemiColonClub

                                                        The Semi-Colon Club                   [For Caregivers/Friends]

(301) 879-1500

 

http://www.onelist.com/subscribe/TheSemiColonFriends

United Ostomy Association, Inc.

(800) 826-0826

 

 

http://www.uoa.org