West Cancer Foundation
901.322.2984
West Cancer Foundation in a Memphis-based nonprofit dedicated to advancing the fight against cancer by investing in cancer research and education, supporting cancer patients, and promoting the overall health of our community.
- Mammograms:
Screening or diagnostic mammograms for women who are uninsured. Call to see if you qualify and to schedule your appointment.
- Lymphedema Program:
Compression sleeves and/or gloves for breast cancer patients who are suffering from lymphedema and cannot afford the garments or the copays for therapy.
- Form Fitting Program:
Post-masectomy supplies for breast cancer patients including mastectomy bras and prostheses for patients who cannot afford these supplies.
American Cancer Society: Reach to Recovery
1 (800) 227-2345
- A program for breast cancer patients
- You can get paired with a like individual (survivor, fellow patient) to share experiences, get support, etc.
- Call the number to speak to a representative to get set up at no cost.
Breast Cancer Support Group & Psychosocial Services
Baptist Cancer Center 80 Humphreys Boulevard Suite 340 Memphis, TN (901) 226-3585
- A support and education group for women who are cancer patients and survivors.
- Meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month, 12-1:30 pm.
- Please RSVP
Cancer Awareness Support Group
Baptist Tipton Hospital Community Conference Room on 1st Floor Covington, TN (901) 475-9615
- Open to all touched by cancer.
- Meets 2nd Monday night of the month from 5:30-6:30 pm.
Cancer Support Group
St. Mark’s UMC 8255 Winchester Rd., Memphis, TN 38125 (901) 754-8185
- Cancer support group open to the community, all diagnoses.
- Meets every Monday at 6 pm.
Cancer Support Group
Highpoint Church 6000 Briarcrest Ave.
- This group is for both patients and caregivers.
- Meets every 3rd Thursday, 6:30-8:30pm.
- No RSVP needed.
Carin’ and Sharin’ Support Group
Memphis, TN (901)484-9624
- Call the Hot Pink Line for information on their monthly meetings for breast cancer patients and survivors.
Cancer Hope Network
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Provides free one-on-one peer support for adult cancer patients and their loved ones.
Faith in the Face of Cancer
Avery Chapel AME Church 483 Church Road East Southaven, MS (901) 486-7454
- A faith-based support group for men, women, survivors, and caregivers.
- Meets 2nd Tuesday of the month, 6:30 – 8 PM
Brain Tumor Support Group
North MS Medical Center Tupelo, MS (662) 377-4049 or (800) 843-3375
- Open to anyone diagnosed with a brain tumor and their caregivers.
- Meets the last Tuesday, monthly.
Herb Kosten Pancreatic Cancer Support Group
Cordova Public Library 8457 Trinity Road Cordova, TN (901)832-4782 [email protected]
- The group is open to patients, family members, or anyone interested in sharing experiences and information related to pancreatic cancer.
- Meets 2nd Saturday of the month, 10 AM – 12 PM
Man to Man Prostate Cancer Group
North MS Medical Center East Tower, 1st Floor Diabetes Classroom Tupelo, MS (662) 3773522 or (800) 843-3375
- Support group for those with prostate cancer.
Memphis Area Ostomy Group
First Evangelical Church 735 Ridge Lake Blvd. Memphis, TN (901) 754-6814
- Ostomy support
- Meets at 2 pm quarterly: January, April, July, & October.
Men’s Cancer Education & Support Group
Belmont Village Senior Living 6605 North Quail Hollow Rd Memphis, TN (901)226-3585
- This program is a support and educational group for men who have undergone treatment for cancer.
- Meets 3rd Monday of every month, Noon – 1:30 PM
- Please RSVP
Multiple Myeloma Support
Shoemaker Financial 2176 West St., Suite 110 Germantown, TN 38138 (901) 757-5757
- Excellent way to meet and interact with fellow MM patients and their family members; learn new things about treatment and management.
- Meets 3rd Tuesday, monthly, 5:30-7:00pm
Olive Branch Cancer Support Group
Center for Skills and Knowledge 9146 Pigeon Roost Rd. Olive Branch, MS 38654 (901) 288-4065
- Relax and share on topics that are important to you as a patient.
- Give and receive info from others with cancer.
- Meets 3rd Monday of the month, 10am-12 noon.
Oxford Reach to Recovery Breast Cancer Support Group
Azalea Gardens Oxford, MS (662) 234-7507
- Meets first Monday at 6pm in the months of: Feb, April, June, Aug, Nov, and Dec.
Rainbow of Hope Men & Women Cancer Support Group
St. Luke’s United Methodist Church 480 S. Highland Street Memphis, TN (901)550-8532
- For men and women with all types of cancer
- Meets 4th Saturday of every month, 11:30 AM
Sassy Sparrows Breast Cancer Survivor Group
Baptist Cancer Center 504 Azalea Dr. Southaven, MS (662) 513-9609
- For survivors and those who have lost loved ones to Breast Cancer. Meets 3rd Saturday, monthly, at 1130am
Sisters Network
Link Centre Tupelo, MS (662) 842-3440
- Tupelo Chapter of the African American breast cancer survivor’s support group.
- Meets 1st Monday, monthly, 5:30 pm
STAARS (Surviving Thriving African-American Rallying Support Group)
Delta Medical Center 3000 Getwell Road Memphis, TN (901)319-9099
- A support group for those with all cancer types.
- Lunch is provided at no cost
- Meets 1st Saturday of every month
Thriving with Cancer: A Care Group
Bellevue Baptist Church 2000 Appling Rd. Memphis, TN (901) 347-2000
- Wednesdays at 6:30 pm
Thyroid Cancer (ThyCa) Support Group
Salvation Army Kroc Center Misner Conference Room 800 E Parkway South Memphis, TN [email protected]
- Come and meet people with challenges similar to yours. Share personal experiences, offer practical tips to cope, & provide emotional and moral support.
- Meets the last Monday of the month from 6-7:30pm.
Tupelo Lost Chords Club
Longtown Medical Park Conference Room Tupelo, MS (662) 377-3248
- Club is open to all laryngectomies, spouses, and interested professionals.
- Meets at noon the 4th Thursday, monthly
Waldednstrom’s Macroglobulinemia
Memphis Center for Women & Families 5154 Stage Rd., Suite 102 (901) 494-3049
- IWMF support for patients, caregivers, family & friends, or anyone interested in the disease.
- Meets quarterly on Saturdays at 2 pm.
- Please RSVP.
Women Together
Carriage Court Assisted Living 1645 West Massey Road Memphis, TN (901)226-3585
- This program is a support and education group for women facing the challenges of living with advanced and chronic cancer. Meetings provide an opportunity for women to share experiences, strength, and hope.
- Meets every other Friday, 11:30 AM
- Please RSVP

Learn more about how to schedule an appointment or refer a patient to our oncology specialists here at West Cancer Center.