EDUCATIONFRIDAY* Tai chi classes, sponsored by Glendale...
EDUCATION
FRIDAY
* Tai chi classes, sponsored by Glendale Adventist Medical Center, 1500 E. Chevy Chase Drive, Glendale. 9:30-10:30 a.m. $4. No reservations needed. (818) 409-8057.
SATURDAY
* “Cancer and the Law,” led by the founding director of the Cancer Legal Resource Center in Los Angeles, will focus on employment protections, insurance and government benefits. Associates Conference Room, UC Irvine Medical Center, 101 the City Drive, Orange. 1 p.m. Free. No reservations needed. (909) 982-8709 or (323) 661-2624.
SUPPORT GROUPS
WEDNESDAY
* “When Cancer Returns,” for those living with cancer that has recurred or metastasized. Wellness Community, 530 Hampshire Road, Westlake Village. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Free. (805) 379-4777.
THURSDAY
* Brain tumor group. Wellness Community, 530 Hampshire Road, Westlake Village. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Free. (805) 379-4777.
SATURDAY
* Lou Gehrig’s disease group. American Red Cross building, Veterans Affairs grounds, 11355 Ohio Ave., Room 7, Los Angeles.
SUNDAY
* Food Addicts Anonymous. Call for new location. 5:30-6:30 p.m. (310) 412-6620.
ONGOING
* Family Caregiver Alliance offers an online support group for those suffering from Huntington’s disease and other movement disorders. Go to www.caregiver.org and click “Huntington’s Disease and Movement Disorders Online Support Group” or call (800) 445-8106.
Family Service of Long Beach offers a variety of therapy groups, including ones for adults with attention-deficit disorder and for parents of noncompliant, or ADHD, children. Call for times. 5500 Atherton, Suite 416, Long Beach. Fees on a sliding scale.
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