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Gildas Club A Legacy for life Gildas Club is a special place where the focus is on living with cancer. And where men, women and children with any kind of cancer and their family members and friends can plan and build life-changing emotional and social support. Mission of Gildas Club The mission of Gildas Club is to provide places where men, women, and children with cancer and their families and friends join with others to build social and emotional support as a supplement to medical care.  Mission of Gildas Club free of charge and non-profit, offer support and networking groups, lectures, workshops and social events in a nonresidential, home-like setting, Funding is solicited from private individuals, corporations, and foundations. Gilda Radner Gilda Radner Gildas Club is named in memory of comedian Gilda Radner died from ovarian cancer in 1989 Gilda is best known for her work on NBCs Saturday Night Live her book, Its Always Something, describes her life with cancer. Joanna Bull Joanna Bull the founder of Gildas Club and sits on the Board of Directors of Gildas Club Worldwide worked as a cancer psychotherapist during the Gildas illness Joanna Bull worked to establish free cancer support communities first at the pioneering Center for the Healing Arts in Los Angeles, later at The Wellness Community in Santa Monica and Redondo Beach, California. trained and supervised therapists extensively in the concept, worked with hundreds of people with cancer and their family members on psychosocial issues related to cancer. Joanna Bull the author of Gildas Club: Philosophy and Program, a frequent lecturer at cancer-related institutes and psycho-oncology meetings and conferences around the world, an advisor to the National Cancer Legislation Advisory Committee. Where to find Gilda’s Club The first Gildas Club, including a worldwide training center, opened its signature red door in New York City in 1995. Since that time, additional clubhouses have opened in large