Cancer Services

Cancer Services

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Meeting the educational, financial and emotional needs of those affected by cancer Helena, St. James, West Baton Rouge and West Feliciana Parishes.

A local and independent nonprofit, Cancer Services opened in 1959 to serve the tangible needs of people living with cancer in Greater Baton Rouge. Over the years the agency’s scope has evolved to empower cancer patients and their families by helping to meet the financial, educational and emotional needs that arise during the cancer journey. All services are free of charge and we serve a ten parish area that includes Ascension, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, St.

09/16/2026

Some of the best support comes from people who've walked a similar path. Join our Breast & GYN Cancer Support Group on Wednesday, September 23, for honest conversation, shared encouragement, and a community that gets it.

Learn more or RSVP: https://bit.ly/3SkDupS

09/11/2026

Our Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Support Group provides a welcoming space to share experiences, find encouragement, and connect with others who understand.

Join us on Wednesday, September 16, for conversation, support, and community!

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4g8RgoH

09/09/2026

Support your strength, balance, and overall wellness with movement that meets you where you are!
Join us on Monday, September 14, for a fun, total body workout set to music that leaves you feeling energized and happy.

Learn more or RSVP: https://bit.ly/4i3MaLV

09/07/2026

Facing prostate cancer? You're not alone.

Join us on Monday, September 14 for our Prostate Cancer Support Group, led by a social worker. Share your story, reduce stress, and find encouragement from others who get it.

Learn more or RSVP: https://bit.ly/45EQBVS

09/02/2026

Join us for a relaxing, inspiring art session on Monday, September 14!
Healing Arts offers a welcoming space to explore creativity, express emotions, and make connections. No artistic experience needed. 🎨 🖌️

Learn more or RSVP: https://bit.ly/4ikyL1V

Photos from Cancer Services's post 09/01/2026

Recently we hosted a free wig care and styling session for women undergoing cancer treatment!
Led by Lynn Johnson, owner and stylist of The Beehive Salon, attendees learned how to care for synthetic and human hair wigs, plus tips for building confidence during treatment.

A special thank you to Hope Scarves for donating 30 scarves, each paired with a survivor story. 💛

Thank you to everyone who joined us, and to Lynn for sharing her time and talent!

08/24/2026

Kick off your week with some movement! Join us for POPIn Pilates on Monday, August 31, for a total-body workout with modifications for every fitness level. Come move, sweat, and leave feeling your best! 💪

Learn more or sign up: https://bit.ly/4wb1Gtp

08/19/2026

You don't have to face this alone 💗 Our Breast & GYN Cancer Support Group gives you a space to share what's on your mind, connect with others who understand, and build coping skills together.

Join us Wednesday, August 26:
https://bit.ly/4yfIITS

08/14/2026

You don't have to face cancer alone. Our Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Support Group provides a welcoming space to share experiences, find encouragement, and connect with others who understand.
Join us on Wednesday, August 19, for conversation, support, and community.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4vnXlll

08/12/2026

Support your strength, balance, and overall wellness with movement that meets you where you are. Join us for POPIn Pilates on Monday, August 17th, for a low impact workout that promotes flexibility, stability, and strength!

Learn more or sign up: https://bit.ly/4aOOguH

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550 Lobdell Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA
70806

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm