Cancer Services

Cancer Services

Meeting the educational, financial and emotional needs of those affected by cancer Helena, St. James, West Baton Rouge and West Feliciana Parishes.

A local and independent nonprofit, Cancer Services opened in 1959 to serve the tangible needs of people living with cancer in Greater Baton Rouge. Over the years the agency’s scope has evolved to empower cancer patients and their families by helping to meet the financial, educational and emotional needs that arise during the cancer journey. All services are free of charge and we serve a ten parish

08/13/2024

Make new friends, share experiences, and get support at our Adolescent Support Group! Join us on Thursday, August 15th, for ages 10-18. For more information and to get connected, visit: https://bit.ly/3XaNuBU

08/09/2024

Support yourself as you support others! Join us for our Caregiver Support Group on Tuesday, August 13th to connect with others in a similar role. To get connected, visit: https://bit.ly/3RfyLSK

08/06/2024

Find comfort and confidence with Cancer Services' on-site Wig Boutique! We offer a range of wigs, hats, turbans and scarves for those who have or are currently undergoing treatment. To learn more about our wig boutique and other free services, visit the link below.

https://bit.ly/3AWFGbm

08/03/2024

Our Prostate Cancer Support Group will meet on Monday, August 5th. Find a space to share your experience with those who understand. For more information and to get connected, visit: https://bit.ly/4e2Yzem

08/02/2024

Looking to boost your energy? Look no further! Join us at POPIn Pilates for a fun and energizing workout made for everybody! πŸ’ͺπŸ’₯ Click the link to register: https://bit.ly/3yXLW45

Photos from Cancer Services's post 08/01/2024

πŸ’™ We'd like to extend a huge THANK YOU to everyone who helped make possible! Your generosity and support helped create an amazing week of fun and so much more for children with cancer and their siblings. ❀️

Baton Rouge Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy | The Newtron Group | Methanex | Luxe On The Geaux Mobile Bar | Gonzales Lions Club | Knock Knock Children's Museum | Blue Zoo Baton Rouge | Red River Bank | Rockhold Family Foundation | Girl Scouts | Topgolf | Our Volunteers

07/30/2024

Healing Arts is happening Monday, August 5th! Join us in creating art to help you express yourself! πŸŽ¨πŸ–ŒοΈ To learn more, visit: https://bit.ly/4ecKAD2

07/30/2024

A huge THANK YOU to everyone involved! πŸ’™β€οΈπŸ€

We wanted to thank our friends at Industrial Screw & Supply for supporting this year's Screw Cancer efforts! Thanks to your support, we were able to raise over $20,000 for Cancer Services! We still have a few bottles left so if you haven't picked one up, snag it now before it's too late and help us Screw Cancer today!

Grab your bottle here: https://www.bsobrfoundation.com/support/p/2024-screw-cancer-release-jpjcr

07/22/2024

You don’t have to fight your battle alone! Find strength and support through our Breast & GYN Support Group on July 24th. Click the link to get connected: https://bit.ly/3VveOK0

Photos from Bourbon Society of Baton Rouge's post 07/22/2024

Congratulations and thank you to all!
There are still a few bottles of the Screw Cancer release left so snag them up now and help us finish strong. https://www.bsobrfoundation.com/support/p/2024-screw-cancer-release-jpjcr

07/19/2024

πŸŽ‰ Exciting News! πŸŽ‰ The Bourbon Society of Baton Rouge has graciously chosen Cancer Services as the beneficiary of their 4th Annual Screw Cancer Release! πŸ₯ƒπŸ’œ

For every bottle sold, $80 will go directly to support patients and families battling pancreatic cancer in our community.

Get your one-of-a-kind bottle today and join us in making a difference! πŸ’ͺ
πŸ‘‰ https://bit.ly/4d5yZnL πŸ‘ˆ

07/16/2024

A cancer diagnosis is challenging, especially at a young age. For ages 10-18, our Adolescent Support Group is a place to meet new friends on a similar journey. Join us on Thursday, July 18th. Click the link to get connected: https://bit.ly/3yQ5AiA

07/12/2024

Join us for our Oral, Head & Neck Cancer Support Group on Wednesday, July 17th. Share your experiences with a community that understands. To get connected, visit: https://bit.ly/3ReRe1A

07/10/2024

You won’t want to miss this fun, energizing workout made for everyone! Start your week off with POPIn Pilates on Monday, July 17th! πŸ’₯πŸ’ͺ To register, visit: https://bit.ly/3X6vskp

07/05/2024

Find a space to take care of YOU in our Caregiver Support Group. Join us on Tuesday, July 9th, and connect with those in a similar role. For more info or to sign up, visit: https://bit.ly/3Rehrxc

07/03/2024

Unleash your creative side through Healing Arts on Monday, July 8th! This art workshop will help you express your emotions and increase self-awareness. πŸŽ¨πŸ–ŒοΈ Click the link to learn more: https://bit.ly/4c8POgW

06/30/2024

Our Young Adult Support Group is happening on July 2nd. Come together with those who understand and gain support throughout your journey. For more info and to get connected, visit: https://bit.ly/3V7WA0X

06/28/2024

Join us for our Prostate Cancer Support Group on July 1st. Meet others with similar experiences and find a sense of well-being. To learn more and get connected, visit: https://bit.ly/4aoJeBW

06/26/2024

POP into July with POPIn Pilates! Join us on Monday, July 1st for an energizing total body workout. πŸ’₯πŸ’ͺ Click this link to learn more and sign up: https://bit.ly/44Yn48r

06/24/2024

Find strength and support in a community that understands. Join us for our Breast & GYN Support Group on June 26th. For more info and to get connected, visit: https://bit.ly/4dMYZFI

06/22/2024

Camp Care is right around the corner! This week-long camp is filled with fun, including games, arts & crafts, STEM activities, and more! To learn more, visit: https://bit.ly/4az0vs2

Camp Care presented by The Newtron Group

06/18/2024

Connect with peers facing similar challenges through our Adolescent Support Group, happening June 20th. To learn more and get connected, visit: https://bit.ly/3wJ3ArL

06/16/2024

Know you are not alone in your journey! Share experiences with those who understand in our Oral, Head & Neck Cancer Support Group. For more info and to get connected, visit: https://bit.ly/4apTo57

06/14/2024

Save the date! Our Cooking Demo is happening June 18th. Join us for great food, helpful kitchen tips, and lots of fun! πŸ₯— 🍽️ To learn more and RSVP, visit: https://bit.ly/4bpwk7P

06/12/2024

Make your week POP at POPIn Pilates on Monday, June 17th! A fun, dynamic workout made for everybody to enjoy. πŸ’₯πŸ’ͺ For more info and to sign up, visit: https://bit.ly/3QVfsOi

06/11/2024

Today's the day! πŸ” 🍟
Head to Shake Shack and mention 'Donation Day' at the register or drive-thru to make a difference. 25% of your total meal purchase goes toward supporting our mission to improve life for those living with cancer.

06/09/2024

Caregiving is rewarding but can be challenging. We want to support YOU through our Caregiver Support Group, happening on June 11th. To learn more and get connected, visit: https://bit.ly/4dMVHSS

Photos from Cancer Services's post 06/07/2024

✨ Our Celebration of Life event on National Cancer Survivors Day was an incredible success! πŸŽ‰ With around 100 amazing attendees, we honored the strength and resilience of our cancer survivors. The day was filled with an inspiring guest speaker, lively music from our DJ, fun photo booth moments, a creative Healing Arts activity, door prizes and a special Kids Corner for our youngest guests.

A big THANK YOU to everyone who helped make this event possible! Your generosity and support made it an amazing day for our community.
Presenting Sponsor: Performance Contractors, Inc. | DJ's Catering, LLC | DJ Bob from PSS (Premier Production & Sound Services) | Dori Lynn Photography, LLC. | La Rouge Party Rentals | St. Thomas More Baton Rouge | The Wellness Studio, LLC | Our wonderful volunteers!

06/05/2024

We are so excited to be partnering with The Hospice of Baton Rouge for Camp Conquer this year as we provide activities and support for campers. πŸ’™β€οΈ

To learn more or register, visit https://hospicebr.org/grief-support/camp-conquer

Camp Conquer is a week-long day camp offered for children ages 6-16 who have experienced the loss of a loved one. Camp Conquer teaches children how to identify, express, and most importantly conquer their emotions through activities that take them through the grief process. Registration is required. Please register at: www.hospicebr.org/events

06/04/2024

Next week, join us on Tuesday, June 11th for Donation Day at Shake Shack! πŸ” 🍟
Mention 'Donation Day' at the register or drive-thru to make a difference. 25% of your total meal purchase goes toward supporting our mission to improve life for those living with cancer.

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550 Lobdell Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA
70806

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Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

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