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ThyCa North Kansas City, MO Support Group

Meets: ThyCa North Kansas City meets the second Thursday of each month except December from 7:00 to 8:30 PM.

2018
Jan 11 Feb 8 Mar 8
Apr 12 May 10 Jun 14
Jul 12 Aug 9 Sep 13
Oct 11 Nov 8 Dec None


Location: North Kansas City Hospital
Burlington Room
2800 Clay Edwards Drive
North Kansas City, MO
Directions: Map to N. Kansas City Hospital (provided by Mapquest®).
Contacts: Debi Walters 816-304-3601
Connie Schade 816-529-6643
e-mail: kc-mo@thyca.org
Other Notes: For inclement weather closings, contact Sharon at NKC Hospital at 816-961-1688. Inclement weather closings are determined by North Kansas City School District closing.
Special Events: April 21: Free Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Workshop. Physician speakers, plus roundtables and more. Free. From 8:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. At David Pratt Cancer Center—Mercy St. Louis, 607 South New Ballas Road, St. Louis, MO. Come meet and learn from physician specialists. Receive answers to your questions. Learn and share with others coping with thyroid cancer, at all phases of testing, treatment and follow-up. We also welcome caregivers, friends, and everyone interested. Please view the flyer for more details. Click here to view the program.

On Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, October 6-8, 2017, you are cordially invited to the 20th International Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Conference, in Linthicum Heights (Baltimore), Maryland, USA.  This event is sponsored by ThyCa: Thyroid Cancer Survivors' Association, Inc.

Dozens of leading thyroid cancer specialists from around the country will speak and answer questions about thyroid cancer care and research.  The weekend also features speakers and roundtables on skills for coping with thyroid cancer.  This educational and supportive conference is for people at all phases of testing, treatment, and follow-up for thyroid cancer, as well as caregivers, friends, health care professionals, and anyone interested in thyroid cancer. Scholarships to cover the registration fee are available on request.  Walk-in attendees are welcome.

Visit http://www.thyca.org/support/conferences/ for further details and advanced registration information.
Other nearby ThyCa support groups:
  • Columbia, MO (ThyCa Central Missouri -- phone/e-mail support)

Return to the Local Support Groups home page.

Nothing discussed at a support group should be considered as a replacement for a doctor's care. We do not give medical advice. We do share support and our own experiences. We are each ultimately responsible for our own care.

Send updates to the webmasters and support group coordinator.
If the above link does not work for you, please send updates to sgweb@thyca.org. Include the name of your group.

This page was updated on Apr 10, 2018.