Support Groups and Programs

Our Bone and Marrow Transplant Support Group is open to all patients and caregivers and offers emotional support, peer support and education for your journey. Click here for more information or please call us at 407-303-2078. We look forward to supporting you and your loved ones.

Facing a breast cancer diagnosis is about more than just the physical challenges. Share your journey with others who truly understand.

Our breast cancer support groups are designed to connect you with information, resources, support and encouragement.

We have virtual and in-person groups, depending on your location.

AdventHealth Altamonte

• Fully Virtual – 2nd Wednesday of each month from 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
• Facilitator - Azra Camacho, MSW, LCSW
• For more information call – 407-303-2294
• Click here to register

AdventHealth Daytona Beach
224 Memorial Medical Parkway
Daytona Beach, FL 32117

• In-person: Third Thursday, 4 pm to 5 pm
• Virtual: Second Thursday, 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
• Facilitator: Latanya Ruiz, LCSW, OSW-C
• Call 386-231-4018 to RSVP

AdventHealth DeLand
701 West Plymouth Avenue
DeLand, FL 32720

• In Person: Third Thursdays from 5 pm to 6 pm
• Facilitators: Holly Soucy, RN and Michelle Lopez, LCSW, CST
• Call 386-943-7160 to RSVP

AdventHealth Palm Coast
Classroom A/B
60 Memorial Medical Parkway
Palm Coast, FL 32164

• In Person: Fourth Tuesdays from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
• Facilitator: Caren Grant, LCSW, OSW-C
• Call 386-586-2065 to RSVP

AdventHealth Waterman
4000 Waterman Way
Tavares, FL 32778

• Meets the third Thursday of the month from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
• Facilitator: Grasiela Da Silva, MSW

Returning in 2026

Welcome to our support for individuals diagnosed with any type of cancer and their caregivers. It connects them with information, resources, support and encouragement.

AdventHealth Cancer Institute at Orlando
2501 North Orange Avenue, Suite 283
Orlando, FL 32804

• This group meets every month and is offered both in-person and virtually.
• Meets every second Wednesday of each month from 1:30 pm to 3 pm.

AdventHealth DeLand
701 West Plymouth Avenue
DeLand, FL 32720

• Meets weekly on Wednesdays from 3 pm to 4 pm
• Sessions alternate every other month for caregiver-specific support.
• Facilitator: Michelle Lopez, LCSW, CST
• Call 386-943-4471 to RSVP

AdventHealth Celebration
400 Celebration Place
Kissimmee, FL 34747

• Fully Virtual – 2nd Tuesday of each month from 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
• Facilitator – Nathalie Valcarcel, MSW, LCSW
• For more information call – 407-303-3845
• Click here to register

The Center for Nutritional Excellence and AdventHealth Cancer Institute have partnered together to provide live cooking demonstrations and nutritional information for patients during all stages of treatment. The group is facilitated by a registered dietitian, chef and social worker.

AdventHealth In-Person FREE Cooking Demonstration

For more information and to register call: 407-200-4055

This class is held quarterly from 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm.

• December 9th

Our Gynecologic Cancer Support Group (ROSE) is an ongoing group offering support and education for patients who are facing gynecologic cancers. This group is hybrid, offered both in-person and in a virtual setting.

AdventHealth Cancer Institute at Orlando

Our Reaching Others through Support and Education (ROSE) group offers support and education for women affected by gynecological cancers.

Meets every third Wednesday of each month from 12 pm to 1:30 pm

For more information, call 407-303-2476

AdventHealth Cancer Institute at Orlando
2501 North Orange Avenue, Suite 283
Orlando, FL 32804

This hybrid group is offered both in person and virtually.

Click Here to Register

AdventHealth Waterman

This support group is for women diagnosed with gynecological cancers and is designed to offer information, resources, support and encouragement.

Meets the second Tuesday of the month from 2 pm to 3 pm

Facilitator: Grasiela Da Silva, MSW

Call 352-253-3605 or email Grasiela.DaSilva@AdventHealth.com with questions or to RSVP

AdventHealth Waterman
1000 Waterman Way
Tavares, FL 32778

Understand, manage, and C.O.P.E. with the challenges of gastrointestinal cancer diagnosis, treatment and survivorship.

This group is offered virtually only. To register for the group, click here.

Meets every second Tuesday of each month.

For more information, call 407-200-4055

AdventHealth Cancer Institute has partnered with Support for People with Oral, Head and Neck Cancer (SPOHNC) to hold monthly meetings offering information, support and encouragement to newly diagnosed patients, survivors, and caregivers.

AdventHealth Winter Park
Center for Health and Wellbeing
2005 Mizell Avenue, Room 2201
Winter Park, FL 32792

• 3rd Wednesday of each month 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
• Facilitator – Nicole Lively, MSW, LCSW
• For more Information - 407-646-7785

This group is hybrid, offered both in-person and in a virtual setting. To register for either, click here.

This support group is for men affected by cancer and is designed to connect them with information, resources, support and encouragement.

Meets every fourth Tuesday from 9 am to 10 am

AdventHealth Daytona Beach
301 Memorial Medical Parkway
Daytona Beach, FL 32117 

Facilitator: Latanya Ruiz, LCSW, OSW-C

Call 386-231-4018 to RSVP

This structured group is designed to help cancer patients tap into sources of meaning to enhance their quality of life and the ability to cope with the stressors and limitations of their illness.

Meets the first Tuesday of the month from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm

AdventHealth Palm Coast
Classroom A/B
60 Memorial Medical Parkway
Palm Coast, FL 32164

To learn more about the support services provided at AdventHealth Cancer Institute, call 407-303-1700 or click here to fill out an online assistance form.

Designed for patients and caregivers with monthly topic presentations to provide support and education while navigating the challenges of a brain tumor diagnosis.

Hybrid

This group is offered both in-person and virtually. The location for the in-person group is included below. To register for the group, click here.

AdventHealth Cancer Institute at Orlando
2501 North Orange Avenue, Suite 283
Orlando, FL 32804

Meets every second Tuesday of each month.

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm

For more information call: 407-303-5902

Returning in 2026

Welcome to our support group for individuals diagnosed with any type of cancer and their caregivers. It connects them with information, resources, support and encouragement.

AdventHealth Cancer Institute at Orlando
2501 North Orange Avenue, Suite 283
Orlando, FL 32804

This group meets every month and is offered both in-person and virtually.

Meets every second Wednesday of each month from 1:30 pm to 3 pm.

AdventHealth DeLand
701 West Plymouth Avenue
DeLand, FL 32720

Meets weekly on Wednesdays from 3 pm to 4 pm

Sessions alternate every other month for caregiver-specific support.

Facilitator: Michelle Lopez, LCSW, CST

Call 386-943-4471 to RSVP

Returning in 2026

Welcome to our support group for individuals diagnosed with any type of cancer and their caregivers. It connects them with information, resources, support and encouragement.

AdventHealth Cancer Institute at Orlando
2501 North Orange Avenue, Suite 283
Orlando, FL 32804

This group meets every month and is offered both in-person and virtually.

Meets every second Wednesday of each month from 1:30 pm to 3 pm.

AdventHealth DeLand
701 West Plymouth Avenue
DeLand, FL 32720

Meets weekly on Wednesdays from 3 pm to 4 pm

Sessions alternate every other month for caregiver-specific support.

Facilitator: Michelle Lopez, LCSW, CST

Call 386-943-4471 to RSVP

For more information, see your oncology social worker in your clinic for details.

AdventHealth Cancer Institute at Orlando

We offer a monthly support group that is open to all prostate cancer patients and caregivers and addresses the emotional, physical, practical and sexual concerns experienced during and after treatment for prostate cancer.

This hybrid group is offered both in person and virtually. To register for either, click here.

Meets every first Wednesday of each month from 2:30 pm to 4 pm

For more information, call 407-303-2055.

AdventHealth Cancer Institute
2501 North Orange Avenue
Orlando, FL 32804

AdventHealth Palm Coast

This group is designed for men diagnosed with prostate cancer to gain information and support throughout the treatment and recovery process.

Meets the third Thursday of the month from 10 am to 11 am

AdventHealth Palm Coast
Classroom C
60 Memorial Medical Parkway, Suite 1-700,
Palm Coast, Fl 32164

Virtual only

Understand and manage the challenges of diagnosis, treatment and survivorship. Services include counseling, peer support and education in Spanish.

Meets every second Tuesday of each month from 1:30 to 3 pm and is open to all cancer patients and caregivers.

Register here.

Our AdventHealth Cancer Institute has a team of chaplains ready and able to put your mind and heart at ease with a prayer, pastoral counseling or a sacrament.

For more information call: 407-303-1700