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Welcome to The Center for Cancer Support & Education (formerly Arms Around Arlington), a 501(c)3 charitable organization. We are a small grassroots, high impact organization providing cancer support and wellness services to patients, caregivers, family members and health care professionals. We focus our efforts on those touched by cancer, their caregivers and families in  Arlington, Belmont, Burlington, Cambridge, Concord, Everett, Lexington, Somerville, Waltham, Winchester, and Woburn.

The support services we offer consist of workshops and support groups. These are available at no or low cost to cancer survivors and their care givers, regardless of where they are in their cancer journey.

• Breast cancer support group
• General cancer support group
• Caregivers/Family Members Group and Program
• Advanced cancer support group
• BRAINSTORMERS Brain cancer support group

The wellness activities are offered at reduced rates or at no cost and include:

• Healing Meditation Workshop
• Sessions for Wellness
• Polarity Balancing Therapy/Light Massage/Acupressure/Reiki/RYSE Private Therapy Sessions
• Acupuncture
• Writing Workshop: Cancer Survivors & Caregivers

All sessions require preregistration, please call us for details.

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