Tuesday, April 10, 2012

April Meetings in Minnesota

Wednesday, April 11, 2012:
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Family Means Center
1875 Northwestern Ave S
Stillwater, MN 55082
MAP

Our speaker in Stillwater will be Robert Hall, RN, CNP. Rob specializes in treatment of myeloma at Mayo Clinic.

For more about the Stillwater meetings, please visit the excellent new web page.


Saturday, April 14, 2012
10:00 am to 12:00 noon
Methodist Hospital Cancer Center Conference Room
6500 Excelsior Blvd.
St Louis Park, MN
MAP

Our speaker will be Alice Shapiro, discussing nutrition.

For more information about the St. Louis Park meetings, including parking directions, please visit the excellent new web page.


Saturday, April 21, 2012:
10:00 am to 12:00 noon
Gift of Life Transplant House
705 Second St SW
Rochester, MN 55902
507/288-7470
MAP

Snacks, sharing, and always a representative from Mayo Clinic.

For more information about the Rochester Sharing Group, please visit this web page.

The Rochester group also maintains its own web page, here.

Friday, March 2, 2012

March 2012 Meetings in Minnesota

Saturday, March 10, 2012
10:00 am to 12:00 noon
Methodist Hospital Cancer Center Conference Room
6500 Excelsior Blvd.
St Louis Park, MN
MAP

Park in the Orange Ramp at the BACK (northeast side) of the hospital, take ramp elevator to 1st floor, follow the hallway, the conference room is on the right before the big curved stairway.


Wednesday, March 14, 2012:
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Family Means Center
1875 Northwestern Ave S
Stillwater, MN 55082
MAP

Our speaker in Stillwater will be Dr. Christine Simonelli, a specialist in osteoporosis.


Saturday, March 17, 2012:
10:00 am to 12:00 noon
Gift of Life Transplant House
705 Second St SW
Rochester, MN 55902
507/288-7470
MAP

Snacks, sharing, and always a representative from Mayo Clinic.

Rochester Support Group Web Page

Sunday, January 22, 2012

February 2012 Meetings in Minnesota

Wednesday, February 8, 2012:
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Family Means Center
1875 Northwestern Ave S
Stillwater, MN 55082
MAP

Agenda:
  • Review of ASH Conference by Don Wright
  • New MM Support Group Web Site by Gerry Landy
  • Caregiver Education by Jenny West
  • Patients update each other.

Saturday, February 18, 2012
10:00 am to 12:00 noon
Methodist Hospital Cancer Center Conference Room
6500 Excelsior Blvd.
St Louis Park, MN
MAP

Park in the Orange Ramp at the BACK (northeast side) of the hospital, take ramp elevator to 1st floor, follow the hallway, the conference room is on the right before the big curved stairway.

This will be a regular group meeting.


Saturday, February 18, 2012
10:00 am to 12:00 noon
Gift of Life Transplant House
705 Second St SW
Rochester, MN 55902
507/288-7470
MAP

Snacks, sharing, and always a representative from Mayo Clinic.

Rochester Support Group Web Page

Sunday, January 8, 2012

January 2012 Meetings in Minnesota

Wednesday, January 11, 2012:
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Family Means Center
1875 Northwestern Ave S
Stillwater, MN 55082
MAP

Agenda:
  • A representative from Onyx will tell us about the a new myeloma treatment Carfilzomib
  • Dr. Brian Van Ness from the University of Minnesota will update us on his research into the genetics of myeloma.

Saturday, January 21, 2012
10:00 am to 12:00 noon
Methodist Hospital Cancer Center Conference Room
6500 Excelsior Blvd.
St Louis Park, MN
MAP

Park in the Orange Ramp at the BACK (northeast side) of the hospital, take ramp elevator to 1st floor, follow the hallway, the conference room is on the right before the big curved stairway.

This will be a regular group meeting. Pat Harwood and Don Wright will talk about the ASH conference.


Saturday, January 21, 2012
10:00 am to 12:00 noon
Gift of Life Transplant House
705 Second St SW
Rochester, MN 55902
507/288-7470
MAP

Snacks, sharing, and always a representative from Mayo Clinic.

Rochester Support Group Web Page

Saturday, November 26, 2011

December 2011 Meetings in Minnesota

Saturday, December 10, 2011
10:00 am to 12:00 noon
Methodist Hospital Cancer Center Conference Room
6500 Excelsior Blvd.
St Louis Park, MN
MAP

Park in the Orange Ramp at the BACK (northeast side) of the hospital, take ramp elevator to 1st floor, follow the hallway, the conference room is on the right before the big curved stairway.

This will be a regular group meeting.


Wednesday, December 14, 2011:
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Family Means Center
1875 Northwestern Ave S
Stillwater, MN 55082
MAP

This is the Christmas Buffet meeting.


Saturday, December 17, 2011
10:00 am to 12:00 noon
Gift of Life Transplant House
705 Second St SW
Rochester, MN 55902
507/288-7470
MAP

Snacks, sharing, and always a representative from Mayo Clinic.

Sunday, November 13, 2011

November Meetings in Minnesota

Wednesday, November 16, 2011:
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Family Means Center
1875 Northwestern Ave S
Stillwater, MN 55082
MAP

Agenda:
  • Sharing
  • Don Wright update on lobbying
  • Marilyn Theesfeld on benefits
  • Clem Duffy on supplements

Saturday, November 19, 2011
10:00 am to 12:00 noon
Methodist Hospital Cancer Center Conference Room
6500 Excelsior Blvd.
St Louis Park, MN
MAP

Park in the Orange Ramp at the BACK (northeast side) of the hospital, take ramp elevator to 1st floor, follow the hallway, the conference room is on the right before the big curved stairway.

This will be a regular group meeting.


Saturday, November 19, 2011
10:00 am to 12:00 noon
Gift of Life Transplant House
705 Second St SW
Rochester, MN 55902
507/288-7470
MAP

Dr. Kumar has been invited to speak.

Snacks, sharing, and always a representative from Mayo Clinic.

Friday, September 23, 2011

October 2011 Meetings in Minnesota

Wednesday, October 12, 2011:

Myeloma survivors and family/friends are invited to a support group meeting on a paddle boat cruise on the St Croix River. $19.25 each person.

Stillwater, MN
October 12, 2011
11:30 am to 2:00 pm. Don't be late!
MAP

For more detail, see the previous post.


Saturday, October 15, 2011
10:00 am to 12:00 noon
Methodist Hospital Cancer Center Conference Room
6500 Excelsior Blvd.
St Louis Park, MN
MAP

Park in the Orange Ramp at the BACK (northeast side) of the hospital, take ramp elevator to 1st floor, follow the hallway, the conference room is on the right before the big curved stairway.

This will be a regular group meeting.


Saturday, October 15, 2011
10:00 am to 12:00 noon
Gift of Life Transplant House
705 Second St SW
Rochester, MN 55902
507/288-7470
MAP

Snacks, sharing, and always a representative from Mayo Clinic.

Rochester group's Brochure
Rochester group's MMCF Web Site