Cancer Support and Recovery

Healing Arts and Connections

Navigating life during and after cancer comes with unique challenges, and you don't have to face them alone. Our cancer support and recovery programs offer comprehensive care that extends beyond treatment, helping you heal physically, emotionally and spiritually.

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Cancer Support Groups

Cancer support groups offer a safe place where those diagnosed with cancer and their loved ones can find support, inspiration and information in their fight against cancer.

Questions?

We're here to support you. Expert cancer care is one call away:

402-481-7900

We believe healing goes beyond traditional medical treatments.

Explore therapeutic experiences that promote restoration and well-being.

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Art for the Soul

Engage in a supportive, creative environment designed to help relieve stress and process emotions through art. No experience is required; all materials are provided. Led by local artists.

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Casting Through Cancer

Fly fishing has proven benefits for both mental and physical health. Join us to learn and experience these benefits for yourself. Volunteer community anglers from the Cornhusker Fly Fishers club will offer instruction on casting, while you spend time together in nature.

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Chaplain Services

A trained professional who can help you explore your feelings, your sense of purpose and what matters most to you. Chaplains support people from all backgrounds, beliefs and traditions.

Chaplain services are offered every week and can also be requested through your care team.

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Exercise & Movement

Complimentary exercise classes to help you feel stronger, calmer and more balanced. Check out yoga, Tai Chi Easy, Healthy Steps and more. You do not have to be a patient at April Sampson Cancer Center. Caregivers welcome, too.

Exercise Classes

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Sound Bath Meditation

Uses vibrational sound healing to help promote calm and relaxation. Benefits can include improved sleep, less stress and anxiety, and pain relief. The sounds help your mind to slow down and the body to rest and heal.

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Education

Survivorship 101

Embrace life beyond cancer and connect with others who share similar experiences. This free, nine-week course is recommended for cancer survivors finished with active treatment. Registration required. Caregivers welcome.

Survivorship 101


Brain Fog Course

Trouble with memory, focus or finding the right word after cancer treatment is common. Often called "chemo brain" or "brain fog," it affects many cancer patients. This six‑week class helps strengthen your brain so you can feel your best. Registration required.

Brain Fog Course

These programs are made possible by generous donors.

If you would like to contribute, please consider making a gift to the Healing Arts and Connections fund or contact the Bryan Foundation at 402-481-8605.

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Survivorship Care

Survivorship care offers support, resources for ongoing symptoms and a focus on health and wellness so you can get the most out of life, as you move beyond your cancer treatments.

Survivorship Care

Want More Information?

Call our Cancer Program line:

402-481-7900

Cancer Support Group

1st Thursdays, 3-4 p.m.
3rd Thursdays, 3-4 p.m.

Caregiver Support Group

4th Wednesday, 10-11 a.m.

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Prostate Cancer Support Group

2nd Thursday, 5-6 p.m.

All groups meet at:
April Sampson Cancer Center
4101 Tiger Lily Road, Lincoln

For more info, call 402-481-7900

Upcoming Events

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