Support Groups
Scott Department of Urology and You
Prostate Cancer Support Groups
TEX US TOO!
Provides support, counseling, and education to assist men with prostate cancer (and their spouses/partners) in making decisions about their treatment with confidence and understanding. For more information about the Houston chapter's activities, please visit www.texustoo.org or call 713-623-4772.
US TOO! of Southeast Texas
Meets from 6 - 8 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month, except July and August, at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Calder and Pearl, downtown Beaumont. All men who have been newly diagnosed with prostate cancer, are in treatment, or are survivors are invited along with their spouses.
Montrose Counseling Center - Gay Men's Prostate Cancer Support Group
This CONFIDENTIAL support group is for gay men who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer and their partners. This is an ongoing group. Participants, who must be at least 18 years old, may join at any time.
The group meets on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. in the Montrose Counseling Center at 401 Branard Street, Room 254, Houston, TX 77006-5015.
For more information, please contact david@malecare.com or leave your contact information with Montrose Counseling Center at 713-529-0037 for a call back.
Bladder/Pelvic Pain Support Groups
ICU of Texas
281-500-4656
www.icutexas.com
The ICU of Texas provides information on chronic pelvic pain conditions and/or painful bladder syndrome/interstitial cystitis. They offer resources and support by telephone, on-line, or by attending a support group meeting. The primary focus of ICU of Texas is to improve the quality of life of patients affected by symptoms related to chronic pelvic pain, painful bladder syndrome/interstitial cystitis, or other bladder disorders.
President: Cindy Sinclair (csinclair@icutexas.com)
Vice President: Raquel Smith (rsmith@icutexas.com)
Additional Information:
Interstitial Cystitis Association
www.ichelp.com
North Chapter Meeting Information
Leader: Tina Dodd
Phone: 283-353-8078
E-mail: rdodd@ev1.net
Meetings are at 6:30 p.m. (conference room)
Spring Baptist Church
1027 Spring Cypress Road
Spring, TX 77373
Medical Center Chapter Information
Leader: Jennifer Ward
Phone: 281-489-0602
E-mail: jwardlsu@yahoo.com
Meetings are at 6:30 p.m.
7900 Fannin Street, 3rd Floor
(OB/GYN Associates Employee Lounge)
Houston, TX 77054