SISTERS SERVING SISTERS
Programs and Services
Monthly Support Group Meetings are held every third Saturday monthly, at 12 noon (PST), virtually on Zoom due to COVID19 safety measures. They are culturally competent, both peer and professionally led. This service is uniquely designed to meet the needs of treating patients, survivors, caregivers and their families.
Zoom Meeting ID: 355 288 0419
Passcode: 2Rt2Kz
Meeting dates: January 21, 2023, February 18, 2023 (This meeting is in-person and on Zoom see our Calendar page for details), March 18, 2023, April 15, 2023, May 20, 2023, June 17, 2023, July 15, 2023, August 19, 2023, September 16, 2023, October 21, 2023, November 18, 2023, December 16, 2023
Some of our past meeting guests include:
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The Food & Drug Administration (FDA) on Implant Safety
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Dennis Holmes, MD, Breast Surgeon
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L. A. Steppers (Fitness and Exercise)
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Busy Lady Fitness
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Patsy Bates
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The Sister Study
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The STAR Project
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Los Angeles Pink Dragons (LAPD)
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Cancer Legal Resource Center (CLRC)
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Susan Komen Los Angeles County Affiliate (Circle of Promise)
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Black Women for Wellness "Kitchen Divas"
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Sisters Unite - Young Survivors Peer Program
Pairing Partners to treatment appointments
Resource Networking referrals for access to wigs, transportation, co-pay assistance and financial support
BCCTP Medi-cal Assistance and hot home delivered meals (Project Angel Food Resource)
COVID 19 Relief Guidance (Rent, Utilities, Food, Room Key Program Long Beach) NEW!
Saturday Virtual Wellness Series (See Events Page)
Patient Advocacy Links (PAL) to disability and resource based referrals
Breast Health Education - Stay In Touch Initiative (BSE Training)
Navigational Screening Support
Field trips and outings for survivors and their families
* 'She Speaks' Speakers Bureau
*Speakers Bureau (other entities may request a speaker from our organization). Speakers include cancer survivors, caregivers and/or staff persons who are experienced in sharing their cancer journey with various audiences.