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Cancer Support Groups

Cancer Support Groups in Southwest Florida

Regional Cancer Center Support Groups

Cancer support groups are gatherings that provide a secure environment for those impacted by the disease to talk about their feelings and experiences with other cancer patients. A strong social support network is beneficial for people in stressful situations, and a cancer support group can be a component of that network. 

Our support groups are offered in person at the Regional Caner Center or online. Be sure to double-check the time and event type before participating. 

Scroll to the bottom of this page to view a Health Matters feature about why support groups help patients! 


Bladder Cancer Support Group

1st Wednesday of the month 3:00pm – 5:00pm

Regional Cancer Center

8931 Colonial Center Drive

Fort Myers, Fl 33905

In Person: Building B – 4th floor conference room and by video

Join by phone 1-415-655-0002 US Toll 1-904-900-2303 US Toll (Jacksonville) To join the support groups via video conference, please contact the facilitator.

Access code: 2301 944 3450

Meeting number: 2301 944 3450

Meeting password:
SWFLBC

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Contact Information:

Jennifer Snider 

Phone: (239) 343-9502 Email: [email protected]

Karen Godfrey

Phone: (239) 992-4809 Email: [email protected]


Blood Cancer Support Group

3rd Wednesday or the month 4:00pm – 5:00pm (beginning on September 20th, 2023) open to patients and their family members

Regional Cancer Center

8925 Colonial Center Drive

Fort Myers, Fl 33905

In Person: Building A – suite 1036 and by video

Join by phone 1-415-655-0002 US Toll 1-904-900-2303 US Toll (Jacksonville) To join the support groups via video conference, please contact the facilitator.

Join Zoom Meeting

Contact Information: 

Melissa Sommers

Phone: (239) 343-9549 Email: [email protected]


Caregiver Support Group

2nd Thursday of the month 10:30 am – 11:30am

Regional Cancer Center

8925 Colonial Center Drive

Fort Myers, Fl 33905

In Person: Building A – suite 1001 and by video

Join by phone 1-415-655-0002 US Toll 1-904-900-2303 US Toll (Jacksonville) To join the support groups via video conference, please contact the facilitator.

Meeting number: 2314 776 6049
Meeting password: Ka2fFKaeu5

Contact Information: 

Melissa Sommers 

Phone: (239) 343-9549 Email: [email protected]


Colorectal Cancer Support Group

4th Thursday of the month In Person: 2:30pm – 4:00pm

Regional Cancer Center

8925 Colonial Center Drive

Fort Myers, Fl 33905

In Person: Building A – suite 1001 and by video

Join by phone 1-415-655-0002 US Toll 1-904-900-2303 US Toll (Jacksonville) To join the support groups via video conference, please contact the facilitator.

Meeting number: 2318 432 1368
Meeting Password: dZf6AAmi4e

Contact Information: 

Melissa Sommers

Phone: (239) 343-9549 Email: [email protected]


Gastro Esophageal Cancer Support Group

2nd Tuesday of the month 4:00pm – 5:00pm

Regional Cancer Center

8931 Colonial Center Drive

Fort Myers, Fl 33905

In Person: Building B – 4th floor conference room and by video

Join by phone 1-415-655-0002 US Toll 1-904-900-2303 US Toll (Jacksonville) To join the support groups via video conference, please contact the facilitator.

Access code: 172 339 2240

Contact Information:

Taylor Meyer

Phone: (239) 343-9511 Email: [email protected] 


Head & Neck Cancer Support Group

4th Wednesday of the month 4:00pm – 4:45pm

Gulf Coast Medical Center Outpatient Rehabilitation Room #250

Contact Information: 

Stacy Brill

Phone: (239) 343-1645 Email: [email protected]


Lung Cancer Support Group

A Breath of Hope

1st Tuesday of the month 4:30p – 6:30pm

Regional Cancer Center

8931 Colonial Center Drive

Fort Myers, Fl 33905

In Person: Building B – 4th floor conference room and by video

Join Zoom Meeting

Contact Information:

Veena Sharma

Phone: (239) 343-9510 Email: [email protected]


Live Lung Support Group

1st Wednesday of the month 12 pm – 1:30pm

Covenant Presbyterian Church

2439 McGregor Blvd

Fort Myers, Florida

Contact Information:

Veena Sharma

Phone: (239) 343-9510 Email: [email protected]


Men's Cancer Support Group

4th Monday of the month 3:00pm – 4:30pm

Regional Cancer Center

8925 Colonial Center Drive

Fort Myers, Fl 33905

In Person: Building A – suite 1001-  Conference Room 1036 and by video

Join by phone 1-415-655-0002 US Toll 1-904-900-2303 US Toll (Jacksonville) To join the support groups via video conference, please contact the facilitator.

Meeting Number: 2318 633 5947

Meeting Password: S2PdUXRAJ35

Join WebEx Meeting

Contact Information:

Jonathan Fucella, LCSW

Phone: (239) 246-0381 Email: [email protected]


Pancreatic / Biliary Cancer Support Group

3rd Thursday of the month 4:00pm – 5:00pm

Regional Cancer Center

8925 Colonial Center Drive

Fort Myers, Fl 33905

In Person: Building A – suite 1001 and by video

Join by phone 1-415-655-0002 US Toll 1-904-900-2303 US Toll (Jacksonville) To join the support groups via video conference, please contact the facilitator.

Access code: 160 840 4728

Join WebEx Meeting

Contact Information:

Jennifer Snider

Phone: (239) 343-9502 Email: [email protected]


Women's Cancer Support Group

1st Monday of the month 3:30 – 4:30pm

Regional Cancer Center

8925 Colonial Center Drive

Fort Myers, FL 33905

In Person: Building A, Suite 1001- Conference Room 1036

Join by phone 1-415-655-0002 US Toll / 1-904-900-2303 US Toll (Jacksonville) To join the support group via video conference, please contact the facilitator.

Meeting Number: 2309 128 7394

Meeting Password: cdM4TKaK2V6

Join WebEx Meeting

Contact Information:

Allison Selbee, MSW

Phone: (239) 343-9519 Email: [email protected]

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