Cancer support
Cancer support in Nashville, Tennessee
A cancer diagnosis can seem incredibly challenging, but you are not alone.
We treat both the medical and emotional aspects of cancer at TriStar Health hospitals. So we give you access to a variety of support resources starting on day one of your diagnosis.
Local cancer support
Finding support when you're already overwhelmed can feel like another mountain to climb, so we do the work for you and make sure that you have easy access to the resources you need.
Cancer resources and support
Not everyone's cancer experience looks or feels the same. That's why we provide you with a variety of options when it comes to finding support, so that you can choose what works best for you and your circumstances.
Nurse navigators
Finding your way through the maze of appointments, medical terminology and new treatment plans is often overwhelming and stressful. To make it easier, we pair you with a nurse navigator help you and your family manage the emotional and mental challenges that come with cancer. Additionally, they coordinate and schedule your care while helping you understand your treatment plan.
Support groups
Many people struggle with feelings of loneliness and loss when facing treatment for cancer. Getting to know others who are confronting the same challenges as you can bring comfort during the hard times, and shared joy in the good times.
The following are some of the support groups located throughout the Greater Nashville area:
Gilda's Club Middle Tennessee
1707 Division St.
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 329-1124
Minnie Pearl Cancer Foundation Cancer College
Patient Resource Center
2410 Patterson St., Suite 110
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 467-1936
Brave Hearts Breast Cancer Survivor's Group (two locations)
Panera Bread
1799 Gallatin Pike North
Madison, TN 37115
(615) 957-7309
YMCA - Cool Springs
121 Seaboard Lane
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 661-4200
American Cancer Society Breast Cancer Support Group
American Cancer Society
2008 Charlotte Ave.
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 327-0991
Free Community Breast Cancer Support Group at TriStar StoneCrest
TriStar StoneCrest Hospital classroom
200 StoneCrest Blvd.
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 768-2855
Brentwood United Methodist Church Cancer Support Group
309 Franklin Road, Room A390
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 373-2425
Cancer Support Group
St. Stephen Catholic Community, Room 105, Holy Family Center
14544 Lebanon Road
Old Hickory, TN 37138
(615) 812-2056
Peggy's Support Group of Dickson County
TriStar Bank, 4th floor
719 East College St.
Dickson, TN 37055
(615) 441-1325
I Can Cope (American Cancer Society)
Meets in multiple locations in the following counties: Davidson, Dickson, Rutherford, Smith, Sumner, Trousdale and Williamson.
Call for locations and meeting schedules.
(615) 327-0991
Multi-County Cancer Support Network
110-B Lauderdale St.
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 393-4443 or (800) 497-4322
Family Support Group
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
404 BNA Drive, Suite 102
Nashville, TN 37217
(615) 331-2980
Us Too/Nashville
Gladys Stringfield Owen Conference Center
Rooms A and B
2000 Church St.
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 284-7300
Lung Cancer Networking Program
Gilda's Club Middle Tennessee
1707 Division St.
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 329-1124
Cancer Wellness Program (two locations)
Midtown Medical Plaza
2004 Hayes St., Suite 225
Nashville, TN 37206
(615) 284-2273
St. Thomas West Wellness Center, S&E Building
422 Harding Pike, 3rd floor, Nashville, TN 37205
(615) 284-2273
Cancer Survivors Network CSN
Created by and for cancer survivors, the Cancer Survivors Network is a telephone and internet-based support service. From the time of diagnosis and beyond, anyone is invited to use this service.
Listen to or read hours of pre-recorded discussions and stories and find and connect with others like yourself. It is free, easy to use and accessible 24/7. For more information, please call toll-free at (877) 333-4673.
About HCA Healthcare Sarah Cannon Cancer Network
Fighting cancer takes a team
HCA Healthcare Sarah Cannon Cancer Network delivers you exceptional cancer care through cutting-edge, specialized treatments, multidisciplinary collaboration and care that is tailored to you. Our teams of passionate caregivers and global oncology experts across the United States and United Kingdom offer services and expertise that extend across many types of cancer. Together with the full support of HCA Healthcare – a leading provider of cancer care and research – we’re with you and your family from diagnosis through survivorship.
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