Supportive Care Medicine Classes and Group Programs

City of Hope Orange County offers patients and caregivers a variety of classes, including courses in nutrition, how to look and feel your best during cancer treatment, and several integrative oncology therapies, such as mind-body medicine, acupuncture and more. In addition, patients and caregivers may also benefit from one of our support groups and the chance to connect with other patients and families, such as our diabetes empowerment group or our caregivers connect support group.

Patient and Family Orientation

Get a tour of City of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center and learn about our services and amenities.

Caregivers Connect

This group is for caregivers of cancer patients. Meet other caregivers, reduce stress and support each other.

Mind Body Medicine
Mind Body Medicine

Learn to focus on the interactions between your mind and body and develop awareness of your physical and emotional state.

Marybelle's Boutique
Confidence with Haircare & More

Led by a licensed cosmetology specialist, this class is a great resource to help you feel vibrant throughout your treatment.

Chair Yoga

This seated yoga class is ideal for those with balance and mobility issues, but offers benefits for all patients. 

Qigong
Qigong

This class includes qigong set routines to cultivate coordination, mental and emotional stress relief, muscular relaxation and more.

Mat Yoga
Yoga Therapy for Wellness

A gentle yoga class offers a variety of benefits, including improved range of motion, flexibility, strength and more.

Nutrition Class

Join our oncology nutrition expert to learn about diet and nutrition throughout the cancer continuum, and common cancer diet myths.

MyCityofHope Workshop

One-on-one technical assistance on how to download the app, register for an account, utilize the various features and much more!

Breast Cancer Support Group

Join other women navigating a breast cancer journey, and receive feedback and support in a confidential setting.

Diabetes Empowerment Group

Share ideas, experiences and tips to help manage your condition. Get guidance from occasional guest speakers.

Understanding Lymphedema

Explore the lymphatic system to understand risk factors, symptoms, tips for prevention and treatment options.

Gynecologic Cancers Patient Workshop
Gynecologic Cancers Patient Support Group

Led by an oncology social worker, this group is an opportunity to share personal experiences, coping tips and helpful resources.

Multiple Myeloma Workshop
Multiple Myeloma Workshop

This workshop provides an overview of Multiple Myeloma and resources for ongoing patient and caregiver education and support. 

Navigating Change Support Group
Navigating Change Support Group

Join this in-person support group focused on helping patients navigate their cancer journey with resilience, strength and hope.

Group Drumming for Connection & Empowerment
Group Drumming for Connection & Empowerment

Led by a board-certified music therapist, this group drumming experience for patients and their caregivers provides expressive opportunities to reduce anxiety and stress, and even boost energy. 

For additional information or questions, please contact us:

Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Wednesday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.