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| Location | Day/Time | Group and/or Lecture | Nonprofit Affiliation --attendance/men and/or woman | Contact |
| CAPITAL REGION | ||||
| Saratoga Hospital Saratoga Springs | 2nd Tuesday at 7pm | Confirm with phone call | American Cancer Society | Greg
Novack 518-454-4005 |
| 260 Osborne Rd Loudonville 12211 | 3rd Wed at 7pm | Confirm with phone call | American Cancer Society | Greg
Novack 518-454-4005 |
| Glens Falls Hospital | 3rd Thursday | Confirm with phone call | American Cancer Society | Greg
Novack 518-454-4005 |
| FitzPatrick Cancer Center, Plattsburgh | 2nd Monday | Confirm with phone call | American Cancer Society | Greg
Novack 518-454-4005 |
| CENTRAL NEW YORK | ||||
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Lemoyne Manor 629 Old Liverpool Road Syracuse |
Last Thursday at 4:00PM , except Dec. |
American Cancer Society |
Jason Warchal: 315 437-7025x145 |
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Meeting locations vary - call to confirm Syracuse |
Last Thursday at7pm - except June, July, August | Call to confirm | African American Focus, 10-15 men usually attend | Manny Breland
315 449-2614 |
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American Cancer Society 6725 Lyons Street East Syracuse |
2nd Thursday at 4:00 – 5:00 PM |
Round Table Discussion | American Cancer Society |
Jason Warchal
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Valley Health Services 690 W. German Street Herkimer |
2nd Tuesday at 4:30 PM |
American Cancer Society |
Jason Warchal
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| FINGER LAKES | ||||
| 1 Ferris Hills, NY Community room, Canandaigua | 1st Thurs at 7PM | Lecture and group | American Cancer Society 25 men and women | |
| 1400 North Winton Road Rochester 14609 | 3rd Wed at 4-6PM | Lecture and group | American Cancer Society 15 men and women | |
| LONG ISLAND | ||||
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North Shore University Hospital 300 Community Drive, 9th Floor 9 Tower Room Manhasset 11030 |
Men only Prostate support group 3rd Wed at 6-730PM | Lecture | men only, 8-15 usually attend. Hospital based but open to the public |
Jean Santoro 516 562-8713 Rosemarie Ampela, 516 562-8714 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital, 1000 Montauk Highway West Islip 11795 Suffolk | 2nd and 4th Tuesday call for meeting time (registration required) | group | Men only, 3-8 usually attend | must call to register 631 376-3736 |
| Auditorium, Jefferson Ferry, 1 Jefferson Ferry Dr., South Setauket | meets 5 times a year - Call for dates | Call to confirm | "Us Too" lecture and group 15-20 open to men and women |
Paul Bigelow 631 650-3117 |
| MID HUDSON | ||||
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Central Hudson Energy Group, Auditorium 284 South Road , Located off of the Academy Street Exit on Rt 9 Poughkeepsie |
1st Thursday at 6:30PM
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American Cancer Society |
Jim Kiseda |
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meeting address varies- Suffern 10901 |
aprox. every 4-5 weeks-call for day and time |
lecture | American Cancer Society, men and women |
Anita Kobre |
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2nd Floor Conference Room Kingston Hospital, 396
Broadway Kingston 12401 |
3rd Thurs at 6:30 pm | Call to confirm |
Thomas Stellato 845 339-6022 |
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| ProstateCancer101 Hurley Reformed Church in Main Street, Hurley | 1st Tuesday of the Month, 4:30 PM. | Support and education group; 3rd Tuesday lectures announced in advance. | independent nonprofit group www.prostatecancer101.org |
Prostate Cancer 101, Inc., c/o Diane Sutkowski, 845 331 7241 Treasurer, 8 Alcazar Ave., Kingston, NY 12401 |
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Sound Shore Hospital, Adult Day Center - Lockwood Ave & Guion New Rochelle |
2nd Tues at 7 pm | lecture | 20-40 men and women invited |
Marie De Riso 914 632-5000x3754 |
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Tony Boffa's Restaurant, 17 Commonwealth Ave Middletown, 10940 |
Dates Vary. Call for specific dates. | meets over lunch at restaurant | Separate coed table |
Frank Schuerholz
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Office of Aging Senior Center 180 Route 6 Mahopac, 10541 |
1st Wednesday at 1:00 PM |
group | American Cancer Society, about 6 men and women |
Calvin Weber |
| MOHAWK VALLEY | ||||
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Faxton-Saint Luke’s Regional Cancer Center, Weaver Lounge; Utica |
1st Thursday at 7:00pm | "Us Too" | Kathy Russo
315 624-4805 |
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| NEW YORK CITY | ||||
| Bronx | ||||
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Lincoln Hospital . 234 East 149th Street |
4th Thursday at 6:30pm |
Espanol, Spanish speaking | American Cancer Society |
Marcella Crawford |
| Brooklyn | ||||
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Brooklyn Hospital 121 Dekalb Ave. Meeting held in Dining Room A - Cafeteria |
3rd Wednesday at |
lecture and support group | American Cancer Society, Diagnosed men only |
Kathleen McManus
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| Maimonides Medical Center 6323 7th Avenue Brooklyn 11220 | 1st & 3rd Tues at 9:30 - 11 am | support group 20-25 | Diagnosed men only (call if you want your spouse to attend) "Us Too" |
Nella Khenkin 718 283-6955 |
| Brooklyn (Downstate Suny) Univ Hosp SUNY Complex, 445 Lenox Rd | Sometimes on the 1st Thurs at 6 pm not very active | Call to confirm |
Dr.Blank 718 630-3786 |
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| Manhattan | ||||
| Beth Israel Medical Center, 10 Union Sq. East, between 14th &15th St, Beth Israel Hospital Fourth Floor Cancer Center Library | Every Wednesday at 6PM (no meetings in August or on obvious holidays) | weekly support group 10-20 attendees | Malecare, Open to men diagnosed with prostate cancer, only. | Darryl
Mitteldorf, 212 844-8369 info@malecare.com |
| Beth Israel Medical Center, 10 Union Sq. East, between 14th &15th St, Beth Israel Hospital Fourth Floor Cancer Center Library | First Thursday of the month at 7PM | Erectile Dysfunction support group for prostate cancer patients. | Malecare, open to all men dealing with erectile dysfunction or questions about sex | Darryl
Mitteldorf, 212 844-8369 info@malecare.com |
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Cabrini
Hospital 227 East 19th Street |
On Hiatus | Lecture and support group | Malecare, Open to men, women, lovers and couples. | Darryl
Mitteldorf, 212 844-8369 info@malecare.com |
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19 West 56 ground floor conference room 10022 |
2nd Monday at 6 PM |
lecture and discussion | American Cancer Society, open to men and women 10-15 in attendance |
no direct
contact info. ACS general info 800 227-2345 |
| St. Vincent's Comprehensive Cancer Center, 325 West 15th St, St Vincent’s Cancer Center Conference Room | First Monday of the month, 6PM | support group - 15-20 men | Malecare, Open to men with advanced stage or recurrent diagnosis, family members welcome. | Darryl
Mitteldorf, 212 844-8369 info@malecare.com |
| St. Vincent's Comprehensive Cancer Center, 325 West 15th St, St Vincent’s Cancer Center Conference Room | First Thursday of the Month, 6:30PM | Gay Focused support group - be 8-15 men | Malecare, Open to diagnosed men only | Darryl
Mitteldorf, 212 844-8369 info@malecare.com |
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Mt. Sinai Hospital Darryl Ruttenberg Cancer Center 1190 5th Ave. |
2nd Wednesday at 6 PM |
group status unknown |
no direct
contact info. ACS general info 800 227-2345 |
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American Cancer Society 271 West 125th St. 2nd floor |
4th Tuesday at 6 PM |
Call to confirm | "Brother to Brother" American Cancer Society, African American Focused |
Calvin Martin Karima Pace 212 663-8801xt 9106 |
| NY Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, Thayer Conf Rm. 5141 Broadway | 1st Tues at 6PM | lecture only | "Us Too" |
Rose Mary Cortez, 212 932-5843 |
| New York Presbyterian Hospital 525 E. 68th Street - Room A950 Take the "K" wing elevator to the 9th floor | 3rd Thurs at 6PM | lecture with small group after | "Us Too" |
Jack David Marcus
212 212 873-7567 info@ustoonewyork.org |
| New York University Medical Center 160 East 34th Street 11th Fl. | 3rd Thurs at 5:30 | support group | American Cancer Society |
Mel Katz mska@earthlink.net |
| Queens | ||||
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New York Hospital Queens Medical Center Radiation/Oncology Building 56th Avenue between Main Street and 141st Street Flushing |
2nd Wednesday at 6pm
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lecture | American Cancer Society, 15-20 mostly men |
Julie Cho 718 263-2225 Ext-32 or Margret 718 670-1422 |
| Staten Island | ||||
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Staten Island University Hospital Nalitt Institute 256 Mason Ave. Staten Island, 10305 |
2nd Monday at 7:00pm (does not meet during July and August.) |
Contact Hospital to confirm | American Cancer Society | Wendy Cirillo |
| NORTH COUNTY | ||||
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Alice Hyde Medical Building Malone |
1st Tuesday at 6:30PM |
American Cancer Society |
John Montville
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United Way Building 45 Tom Miller Road Plattsburg |
2nd Monday at 7:00 PM |
American Cancer Society |
Stacey LaFave |
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Canton Potsdam Hospital 65 LeRoy Street Potsdam |
2nd Tuesday at 4:00PM |
American Cancer Society |
John Montville |
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Samaritan Health Care Center Watertown |
Last Wednesday at 4:00 |
CALL TO CONFIRM | American Cancer Society |
Clarence Hopkins |
| SOUTHERN TIER | ||||
| Bill Winans Chapter, Broome Lourdes Hospital Lecture Hall, Binghamton | 2nd Tuesday at 7:00 PM No meeting in December. | Lecture and support group | American Cancer Society, open to men and women, 40-50 in attendance |
John Sejan, Jr. rseja@stny.rr.com. |
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Victory Highway Wesleyan Church Room 3 Painted Post Corning 14870 |
2nd Thursday at 7PM | Lecture and group | American Cancer Society, new group 3-5 men and women | |
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Falck Cancer Center Meets in Arnot Ogden in Petrie Room (basement) 600 Roe Ave Elmira |
4th Tuesday at 3:00 PM |
varies between lecture and support | American Cancer Society open to men and women, 30-60 in attendance |
Amy Chrabaszca |
| The Hannah Lee House in Cooperstown | 3rd Tuesday at 1:30 pm | Presentation and
support |
American Cancer Society |
Bob Parmerter, (607) 638-9343 , beech18@dmcom.net Ed Shultis, (607) 432-6774 |
| Cortland Memorial Hospital in the Assembly Room, Cortland | last Wednesday at 5:30 pm | varies between lecture and support | American Cancer Society |
Sandy Gay (607) 753-7845, wgo1@twcny.rr.com |
| WESTERN NEW YORK | ||||
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Mount Saint Mary’s Hospital, 7th floor, 5300 Military Rd.; Lewiston |
3rd Thursday at 7:00PM | Lecture | "Us Too" open to men and women |
Bob Weller 716 745-7749 John 716 754-4552 |
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Women's Christian Association Hospital, (WCA) Rooms 2 & 4, on the first floor. 207 Foote Ave, Jamestown |
2nd Tuesday at 7PM |
support group | American Cancer Society open to men and women, 10-12 in attendance |
Richard McCanna 716 664-5889 kayrich@netsync.net |
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United Memorial Medical Center, 127 North St., Boardroom 1st floor; Batavia |
3rd Monday at 7:00PM | varies between lecture and support | "Us Too" open to men and women, 20-30 in attendance |
Charles Ruffino 585 343-0512 |
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St. Joseph’s Hospital, 2605 Harlem Rd. Community Rm.; Cheektowaga |
1st Thursday at 6:30PM | Lecture | "Us Too" | Bill 716 632 8410 |
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Westfield Memorial Hospital, 189 E. Main St.; Westfield |
3rd Wed. at 10AM | varies between lecture and support | "Us Too" open to men and women, 10-20 in attendance |
Gail
Liddell 716 793-2258 |
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VA Medical Center, 3495 Bailey Ave. Room 1109 C – 11th Floor; Buffalo |
1st
Tuesday at 7:00PM-- Lecture Patient resource center 4th Floor weekdays-10AM-2PM |
Lectures and individual counseling | "Us Too" open to men and women, 30-40 in attendance | Call
10AM-2PM 716 834-9200 xt5169 Bill 716 632 8410 |