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Heads Up Support Group

This is a support group for anyone affected by head and neck cancer. Meetings consist of education and open support. Heads Up meets once a month and is facilitated by Peggy Wiederholt, RN, and Rachael Kammer, MS, CCCSLP. Meeting locations may vary occasionally, so please call for details.
 
Sponsored by the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center and UW Hospital and Clinics.
 
 
Notes:

Parking is free, bring your parking stub in to validate.

Location:

UW Hospital and Clinics, Room G3/206, 600 Highland Ave., Madison

Price:

Free

Leader:
Peggy Wiederholt, RN, and Rachael Kammer, MS, CCC-SLP
Registration:
For more information, please call Radiation Oncology at (608) 263-8500.
Sessions:

Details:

 

August 5, 2009: Genetics and Head/Neck Cancer, Amy Stettner, Genetics Counselor, UW Genetics Center

 

September 2, 2009: Book Review - The Last Lecture, Facilitator: Carl Gehrman, Heads Up member

 

October 7, 2009: Dental Extractions and Post Radiation Dental Care, John Doyle, DDS, Department of Surgery

 

November 4, 2009: Acupuncture and Cancer, Colleen Lewis, Certified Acupuncturist, Integrative Medicine Center

 

December 2, 2009: Swallow Therapy Options After Radiation Treatment, Rachael Kammer, MS, CCC-SLP, Voice and Swallow Clinic

 


Status:
Open
Topic(s):  support,  cancer support group

 

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