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Indiana’s First Thyroid Cancer Support Group To Begin Meeting in Indianapolis on March 26, 2008, at The Wellness Community (01/08)

The first thyroid cancer support group in Indiana will hold its first monthly meeting in Indianapolis on Wednesday, March 26, 2008, from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., at The Wellness Community, 5150 West 71st Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, announced Sara Brenner, Director of Support Group Development for ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Association, Inc.

The ThyCa Indianapolis Thyroid Cancer Support Group will meet on the fourth Wednesday evening each month from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Meetings are free and open to people at all phases of testing, treatment, and follow-up for thyroid cancer, as well as their family members and friends.

Michelle Irwin is the volunteer facilitator of the new support group. For more information, e-mail her at Indianapolis-IN@thyca.org or call 317-517-3997 or visit the group’s web page at www.thyca.org/sg/in_indianapolis.htm.

Free thyroid cancer support groups are available coast to coast in the United States, and in Costa Rica and Philippines. Visit http://www.thyca.org/sg/local.htm to find the web pages of all the groups, plus their meeting schedules and further details.

ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors’ Association, Inc. is a national nonprofit 501(c) (3) organization of thyroid cancer survivors, families, and health care professionals, advised by internationally recognized thyroid cancer specialists.

For more information about ThyCa’s free year-round support services, education, publications, and special events, e-mail to thyca@thyca.org, call toll-free 1-877-588-7904, write to PO Box 1545, New York, NY 10159-1545 USA, or visit the ThyCa web site.

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