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Cancer Support Group

Clara Maass sponsors a support group for patients being treated for various cancers and their families. The group meets the first Wednesday of the month at 6 p.m. in the Belleville Founders Room. A light dinner is included. The group is led by Rosalyn Dilligard, RN, OCN, the nurse manager of Oncology Services, who has 20 years of experience in oncology nursing and case management.

The focus of the group is to provide support and educational material relating to cancer treatment. Guest speakers will be featured at each meeting and meetings may include discussions led by the American Cancer Society, pharmacy and chaplains at the hospital.

For further information or to register for a meeting, call Roslyn Dilligard, (973) 844-4347.

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