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SERVICES
THE NFBHC IS PLEASED TO OFFER THE FOLLOWING FREE SERVICES

SUPPORT GROUPS

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NORTH FORK BREAST HEALTH COALITION

Together with PBMC - Cancer Services Program of Suffolk County 

 

*SUPPORT GROUPS AT PBMC ARE TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED*

 

Stage IV Metastatic Breast Cancer Support Group 

Meets via Zoom the 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month, 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

For more information, please contact Maureen O’Connor,

Director of Cancer Services Program of Suffolk County at

Peconic Bay Medical Center: (631) 548-6320, extension 1400,

or moconnor10@northwell.edu

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Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Support Group 

Meets via Zoom the 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month, 5:30 p.m.-7 p.m.

For more information, please contact Maureen O’Connor,

Director of Cancer Services Program of Suffolk County at

Peconic Bay Medical Center: (631) 548-6320, extension 1400,

or moconnor10@northwell.edu

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GENTLE YOGA

Every 2nd Wednesday of each Month

*Temporarily Suspended*

~please check back for updates~

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REFLEXOLOGY - Natalie Lugo

Every other Tuesday of each Month

11:00 am to 1:30 pm

Contact Natalie for an appointment at 631-848-2759

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MASSAGE & LYMPHEDEMA THERAPY - Kathleen Tilley

First, Second, Third & Fourth Thursday of each Month

3:00-7:00 pm

*Temporarily Suspended*

~please check back for updates~

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Services are held at the NFBHC office
185 Old Country Road, Suite 6, Riverhead, and are free of charge

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Free Yoga Classes at

Peaceful Scorpion Wellness - Danielle DeLongis

https://peacefulscorpionwellness.com/

Check out code: NFBHC

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In addition to unlimited access to her virtual offerings Danielle offers one massage therapy and/or

reflexology ritual per month for NFBHC thrivers and survivors. Her office is located in East Moriches.

Please contact her at 631-645-0980 to schedule or get on the waitlist.

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North Fork Breast Health Coalition

"Lend A Helping Hand" Grant

If you have been diagnosed with breast cancer and are currently under a physician’s care, you are eligible for a one-time grant of up to $1,000, which may be used for such services as house cleaning, meal preparation, transportation expenses, or just a day of relaxation at a local spa. Please call 631-208-8889 for information.

Who is eligible?

  • Individuals who have been diagnosed with breast cancer and are undergoing chemotherapy  or radiation therapy and can provide confirmation by their physicians.

  • Individuals who live on the North Fork and are currently under treatment.

  • Individuals must sign a consent and release form.

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NFBHC Keri Lynn Stromski Stage IV Breast Cancer Research

and Support Fund

If you have been diagnosed with Stage IV breast cancer and have already received our "Lend a Helping Hand Grant" and are currently under a physician’s care, you are eligible additional grant of up to $2,500, which may be used for such services as house cleaning, meal preparation, transportation expenses, or just a day of relaxation at a local spa. Please call 631-208-8889 for information.

Who is eligible?

  • Individuals who have already recievd the "Lend a Helping Hand Grant .

  • Individuals who have been diagnosed with Stage IV breast cancer and are undergoing chemotherapy  or radiation therapy and can provide confirmation by their physicians.

  • Individuals who live on the North Fork and are currently under treatment.

  • Individuals must sign a consent and release form.

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Speakers’ Bureau

If you are a civic or service organization or any kind of public institution and would like to have a speaker at your meeting to discuss breast cancer, please contact us at 631-208-8889.

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Resources:

Support Group

PBMC/NFHC Support Group Flyer

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Mammograms

  • Cancer Services (free) - 631-548-632

  • Northwell Health Grossman Imaging - 631-405-3240

  • Eastern L.I. Hospital - 631-477-1000

  • Northwell Health Imaging at North Fork - 631-727-2755


 

Breast Cancer Programs

  • American Cancer Society - 631-435-7070 (Reach to Recovery) (Look Good, Feel Better)

  • LI Cancer Care Center - 516-364-8130 (Help & Hope) (Financial Assistance Available)

  • Cancer Services of Suffolk County- 631-548-6320

  • Fighting Chance for Cancer Patients - 631-725-4646 (Counseling and Support)

  • North Fork Breast Health Coalition - 631-208-8889 (Counseling and Support) (Financial Assistance Available)


 

 

North Fork Breast Health Coalition Logo. A large pink breast cancer awareness ribbon overlayed with initials of the organization