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Breast Cancer Support

St. Vincent’s & Breast Cancer Network of Strength
Co-sponsored by St. Vincent’s SWIM Across the Sound and Breast Cancer Network of Strength (formerly Y-Me), the Breast Cancer Support Group provides information and resources to women dealing with breast cancer at any stage. Breast cancer patients are also given the opportunity to share their questions and concerns about the disease.

To learn more about this program, click the link below.

Click here for the Breast Network Support Group brochure (PDF)


Breast Cancer Wellness Program
St. Vincent’s Breast Cancer Wellness Program is intended for women who have recently undergone breast cancer surgery and those further along in their recovery. An Occupational Therapist certified in lymphedema management and an Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist will provide education and resources to help women manage their recover and heal.

To learn more, please click the link below.

Click here for the Breast Wellness brochure (PDF)


Breast Cancer Nurse Navigators
At the SWIM Center for Cancer two Breast Cancer Nurse Navigators provide timely, supportive care and education to patients and their families facing the diagnosis of breast cancer. Please click here to learn more about the Breast Cancer Nurse Navigators.


Look Good Feel Better Program
St. Vincent’s Look Good Feel Better program, co-sponsored by St. Vincent’s SWIM Across the Sound and the American Cancer Society, is a supportive first step toward renewed self-esteem and self-confidence for women undergoing radiation and/or chemotherapy treatment. By promoting emotional recourse, the program helps women look and feel their best.

To learn more, please click the link below.

Click here for the Look Good, Feel Better brochure (PDF)

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Call the Cancer Care Line at 1-877-231-SWIM (7946) for more information about any of our services or programs, or if you would like a second opinion on care.
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