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The mission of the IDA MAE CENTER, INC. is to help improve cancer patients, survivors, families, and friend’s quality of life with serves that addressing the emotional, physical, and social challenges of life through Education, Wellness programs and Dance Therapy.

Ida Mae Center  mind and body wellness approaches to health at the Ida ae center are often known as complementary wellness to encourage all cancer to live a  healthier lifestyle. 

Ida Mae Center promote social and community connections, we also create opportunities and events to bring individuals and families together in social settings. These activities help participants to enjoy the benefits of being part of a community of understanding, share valuable information and advice with each other, and minimize feelings of isolation and loneliness.

Ida Mae Center- Support groups provide opportunities for cancer survivors and their family members, friends or caregivers to come together and provide support to one another. Groups help to create a safe and supportive environment for individuals to talk through feelings, to share experiences, challenges and frustrations, and to give and receive advice on managing various cancer-related issues.

 Ida Mae Center - Emotional and Spiritual support services provide opportunities for individuals to participate in different types of forums that facilitate verbal expression and interpersonal explorations of the cancer experience.

Available services include: individual, couples and family counseling; open support groups tailored for cancer survivors, for caregivers and for bereavement.

 Many people with cancer experience side effects of both disease and treatment which may lead to extreme levels of emotional distress and potential mental health problems, such as depression, anxiety and even post-traumatic stress disorder. Anyone who may be experiencing these effects firsthand—or who may be affected indirectly—can benefit from Health Coaching. 

Research shows evidence Cancer wellness support can help lessen feelings of depression and anxiety in people with cancer. Many people feel that support groups provide a unique sense of community and acceptance, especially in contrast to feelings of isolation and lack of information that many experience without social support. 

 Make a Difference the Ida Mae Center, Cancer Wellness receives operating support

  through the generosity of individuals, foundations, corporations, and businesses.

 Donations make it possible to offer our services to cancer survivor’s members free of charge.

Each donation is vital to the Center and more importantly, to those who lives are

affected by cancer. The Ida Mae Center is a private, not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) organization,

so, your donations are tax deductible within the limits of the tax laws.