Cancer Services

Cancer Services

Share

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

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. 🎨 πŸ–ŒοΈ

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. πŸ’›

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! πŸ’ͺ

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

08/19/2026

You don't have to face this alone πŸ’— 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

08/10/2026

Take a moment to relax, create, and recharge through Healing Arts. Join us Monday, August 17, for a calming, supportive art session to help you express yourself through creativity. No experience needed!

Tap the link below to join:
https://bit.ly/4vWFYcr

08/03/2026

Bee the Beauty in You: Wig Care & Styling Event πŸπŸ’™

Join us for an informative afternoon with professional stylist Lynn Johnson of The Beehive Salon! Learn wig care and styling tips, explore the differences between human hair and synthetic wigs, discover recommended products, and get your questions answered during a live Q&A. Refreshments will be served!

πŸ“… August 12 | 11 AM – 2:30 PM
πŸ“ Cancer Services, 550 Lobdell Ave.

This event is reserved for individuals with a cancer diagnosis. Space is limited, and reservations are required. Call (225) 927-2273 or email [email protected] to reserve your spot!

07/31/2026

Join us for POPIn Pilates on Monday, August 3, and enjoy a total-body workout set to great music, with modifications at every level. You'll leave feeling energized and happy. πŸ’ͺ

Sign up or learn more: https://bit.ly/4eZyC23

Want your organization to be the top-listed Government Service in Baton Rouge?
Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.

Category

Telephone

Address


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