Professionally Moderated Prostate Cancer Support Group First and third Wednesdays of each month, 7:00 P.M. – 8:30 P.M. ET REGISTER NOW Jump To Jump To Registration About the Group About the Moderator Resources Join Our Virtual, Professionally Moderated Prostate Cancer Support GroupSupport groups are an essential part of ZERO’s support and education programming. Please join others impacted by prostate cancer at our virtual, professionally moderated prostate cancer support group. Led by nationally recognized oncology social worker Alison Mayer Sachs, MSW, CSW, LSW, FAOSW, this group offers a safe, structured space for patients, caregivers, and loved ones to connect and share experiences.Meetings are held on the first and third Wednesdays of the month, from 7:00 P.M. to 8:30 P.M. ET. How to Join: Click on the button bellow to register! You will receive a confirmation email with meeting details. Then, mark your calendars for the first and third Wednesdays of each month, and get ready to join us during the next session from 7:00 to 8:30 PM E.T.Ready to connect with others who understand your journey? REGISTER NOW About the Support GroupThis support group is designed to offer a welcoming and structured environment where individuals impacted by prostate cancer can find support, share experiences, and gain knowledge. Led by an expert in oncology social work, discussions will be guided with sensitivity and professionalism to ensure all members feel heard and supported.What to Expect:Professionally moderated discussionsEvidence-based information and clinical guidanceA safe space to share experiences and navigate complex medical informationReliable resources for emotional and physical concernsWho Can Join:This group is open to anyone affected by prostate cancer, including those diagnosed, caregivers, and loved ones. Whether you are seeking advice, emotional support, or simply a community that understands your journey, this group provides a valuable space to connect.Support Group Etiquette:To ensure a welcoming and respectful environment, we ask all participants to follow these etiquette guidelines. View the support group etiquette here. Alison Mayer Sachs About the Moderator Alison Mayer Sachs is a distinguished leader in the field of oncology social work with decades of experience supporting cancer patients and their families. She is nationally recognized for her expertise in developing and implementing comprehensive cancer support programs that address the emotional, psychological, and practical challenges faced by those impacted by cancer. Her work has been instrumental in shaping patient-centered care models, and she has dedicated her career to fostering supportive environments that help individuals navigate their cancer journey with confidence and dignity. As a member of ZERO’s Medical Advisory Board, Ali brings a wealth of knowledge and compassion to her role as a moderator, ensuring that every participant in this support group feels heard, validated, and empowered. Her extensive background in counseling, patient advocacy, and program development makes her an invaluable resource for those seeking both professional guidance and community support. Find A Support Group Near you Peer Support Options ZERO MENtors Program ZERO Connect (Facebook) INSPIRE Online Forums ZERO360 Helpline See All Support Groups Columbus, Ohio A Forum For Her Varies, Times Vary VirtualWomen Only This groups is for female caregivers - contact Terri Likowski for info @ terri@zerocancer.org Columbus, OH 43210 United States Copy Location Address Leader: Kathie Houchens kathie.houchens@gmail.com Coordinator: Terri Likowski terri@zerocancer.org 202-578-1933 Columbus, Ohio Prostate Cancer Support Monthly, Fourth Wednesday of the Month | 7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. ET In-PersonFamily/Partners Welcome November/December meetings are combined for the first Wednesday of December Bob Crane Community Center 3200 Tremon Road RM. 201 James Cancer Supportive Care Columbus, OH 43221 United States Copy Location Address Leader: Patrick DiMeo patrick.dimeo@osumc.edu Additional Resources You are not alone. Find more information and resources for support groups by using the links below. Support Group Leader Resources Maximize your impact as a prostate cancer support group leader, with videos, downloads and more to help your community while attending support group meetings. Online Peer Support Join thousands of others in the online ZERO community, and find the support of those who've faced the same things you've faced on your prostate cancer journey.
Join Our Virtual, Professionally Moderated Prostate Cancer Support GroupSupport groups are an essential part of ZERO’s support and education programming. Please join others impacted by prostate cancer at our virtual, professionally moderated prostate cancer support group. Led by nationally recognized oncology social worker Alison Mayer Sachs, MSW, CSW, LSW, FAOSW, this group offers a safe, structured space for patients, caregivers, and loved ones to connect and share experiences.Meetings are held on the first and third Wednesdays of the month, from 7:00 P.M. to 8:30 P.M. ET.
How to Join: Click on the button bellow to register! You will receive a confirmation email with meeting details. Then, mark your calendars for the first and third Wednesdays of each month, and get ready to join us during the next session from 7:00 to 8:30 PM E.T.Ready to connect with others who understand your journey? REGISTER NOW
About the Support GroupThis support group is designed to offer a welcoming and structured environment where individuals impacted by prostate cancer can find support, share experiences, and gain knowledge. Led by an expert in oncology social work, discussions will be guided with sensitivity and professionalism to ensure all members feel heard and supported.What to Expect:Professionally moderated discussionsEvidence-based information and clinical guidanceA safe space to share experiences and navigate complex medical informationReliable resources for emotional and physical concernsWho Can Join:This group is open to anyone affected by prostate cancer, including those diagnosed, caregivers, and loved ones. Whether you are seeking advice, emotional support, or simply a community that understands your journey, this group provides a valuable space to connect.Support Group Etiquette:To ensure a welcoming and respectful environment, we ask all participants to follow these etiquette guidelines. View the support group etiquette here.
Alison Mayer Sachs About the Moderator Alison Mayer Sachs is a distinguished leader in the field of oncology social work with decades of experience supporting cancer patients and their families. She is nationally recognized for her expertise in developing and implementing comprehensive cancer support programs that address the emotional, psychological, and practical challenges faced by those impacted by cancer. Her work has been instrumental in shaping patient-centered care models, and she has dedicated her career to fostering supportive environments that help individuals navigate their cancer journey with confidence and dignity. As a member of ZERO’s Medical Advisory Board, Ali brings a wealth of knowledge and compassion to her role as a moderator, ensuring that every participant in this support group feels heard, validated, and empowered. Her extensive background in counseling, patient advocacy, and program development makes her an invaluable resource for those seeking both professional guidance and community support.
Find A Support Group Near you Peer Support Options ZERO MENtors Program ZERO Connect (Facebook) INSPIRE Online Forums ZERO360 Helpline See All Support Groups Columbus, Ohio A Forum For Her Varies, Times Vary VirtualWomen Only This groups is for female caregivers - contact Terri Likowski for info @ terri@zerocancer.org Columbus, OH 43210 United States Copy Location Address Leader: Kathie Houchens kathie.houchens@gmail.com Coordinator: Terri Likowski terri@zerocancer.org 202-578-1933 Columbus, Ohio Prostate Cancer Support Monthly, Fourth Wednesday of the Month | 7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. ET In-PersonFamily/Partners Welcome November/December meetings are combined for the first Wednesday of December Bob Crane Community Center 3200 Tremon Road RM. 201 James Cancer Supportive Care Columbus, OH 43221 United States Copy Location Address Leader: Patrick DiMeo patrick.dimeo@osumc.edu
Additional Resources You are not alone. Find more information and resources for support groups by using the links below. Support Group Leader Resources Maximize your impact as a prostate cancer support group leader, with videos, downloads and more to help your community while attending support group meetings. Online Peer Support Join thousands of others in the online ZERO community, and find the support of those who've faced the same things you've faced on your prostate cancer journey.
