Marin General Hospital hosts, sponsors and facilitates free support groups in an effort to optimize the health and healing of patients, family members and other caregivers of those with cancer. During the COVID-19 pandemic support groups are being facilitated for your safety through various virtual formats. Calendar Updates
Suite 140 will remain closed to the public. Appointments will be scheduled over the phone. Patients can call the main number 415-925-7620 to schedule an appointment.
Upon checking in, patients will receive a temperature check, complete a COVID screening form and reconcile payment. If the patient does not have one, a surgical mask will be issued at the time of appointment.
Both patient and practitioner are masked at all times during the massage.
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Click and download the pdf flyer to get more information about our virtual support groups currently being offered via zoom.
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Click and download the Jin Shin Jyutsu self-help class being shown on the MarinHealth YouTube channel where you can subscribe and attend from the safety of your home.
Other classes as they become safely available, will be displayed in the calendar below.
- 1414.January.SundayNo events
- 1515.January.Monday
Mindfulness Meditation and Guided Relaxation
10:00 AM-11:00 AMJan/Mon/20181350 S Eliseo Dr, Greenbrae, CA 94904, USAhttps://www.marincancercare.com/event/mindfulness-meditation-guided-relaxation/1350 S Eliseo Dr, Greenbrae, CA 94904, USAClass cancelled on 12/25/17 and 1/1/18
Mindfulness, meditation and guided relaxation are powerful tools that help manage stress, find inner peace, and improve mental function. In addition, they help build self-control, compassion, and empathy. Regular practice can improve both mental and physical health.Space is limited. RSVP is suggested:
Call 1-888-996-9644 to register or for more information. Download the flyer - 1616.January.Tuesday
Prostate Cancer Support Group
7:00 PM-8:30 PMJan/Tue/2018Medical Libraryhttps://www.marincancercare.com/event/prostate-cancer/250 Bon Air, Medical Library, GreenbraeA safe place to understand the impact of prostate cancer
Registration not required. Call 1-415-459-4668 for more information.
- 1717.January.Wednesday
Male Partners Support Group: Man to Man
9:30 AM-11:00 AMJan/Wed/2018West End Cafehttps://www.marincancercare.com/event/male-partners-support-group-man-man/West End Cafe, 1131 4th Street, San RafaelNo additional detail for this event.
Women's Support Group
10:30 AM-12:00 PMJan/Wed/2018Center for Attitudinal Healinghttps://www.marincancercare.com/event/womens-support-group/2597 Kerner Boulevard, San RafaelLiving Well with Metastases: Finding meaning, purpose and resiliency
Before attending, call 1-415-507-1536Living With Metastatic Cancer
1:00 PM-2:00 PMJan/Wed/2018Health Resource Centerhttps://www.marincancercare.com/event/living-metastatic-cancer/1st Floor, 1350 S. Eliseo Drive, GreenbraeFinding meaning, purpose, and resiliency
- 1818.January.Thursday
Level I Yoga
4:30 PM-5:30 PMJan/Thu/2018Stress Management Centerhttps://www.marincancercare.com/event/yoga/1165 Magnolia Ave. Larkspur, CA 94939The real results of regular yoga practice are quite practical, and you don’t need any special equipment—just a few square feet of space and a mat! This extra bit of stretching will not only enhance your other workouts, but also your life. With yoga, you’ll hone your mental focus, rid your system of toxins, and so much more! You’ll even be able to touch your toes — improved flexibility is a bonus for just about every sport and activity!
Additional Benefits of Yoga
- Increased muscle strength and tone
- Improved respiration, energy and vitality
- Maintaining a balanced metabolism
- Weight reduction
- Cardio and circulatory health
- Improved athletic performance
- Protection from injury
Cost: $10/Session
Registration: Not Required. Walk-in’s welcome!
Additional Information: Download the flyer
- 1919.January.Friday
Tai Chi
11:15 AM-12:15 PMJan/Fri/2018-Jan/Sat/2019Stress Management Centerhttps://www.marincancercare.com/event/event-1/1165 Magnolia Ave. Larkspur, CA 94939Tai Chi that uses visualization, breathing, and body movementsto calm and balance the body and mind. The movements in Tai Chi, however, are more fluid and have a more overt emphasis on the martial aspects of the training. While the movements can be more complex, this class is open to all levels and abilities.$10 per class - 2020.January.SaturdayNo events