NONPROFIT MEMBER: Cancer Support Community
As the largest professionally led nonprofit network of cancer support worldwide, the Cancer Support Community is dedicated to ensuring that all people impacted by cancer are empowered by knowledge, strengthened by action, and sustained by community.
Cancer Support Community PROGRAMS & RESOURCES
Cancer Support Helpline
Call our Cancer Support Helpline at 888-793-9355 to get help coping with cancer in 200+ languages. We can connect you to resources like support groups, transportation & more - treatment decision planning, navigating cancer costs, and specialized info on finances, clinical trials, and genetics/genomics.
Link to programFrankly Speaking About Cancer: Metastatic Breast Cancer
Learn how to cope! Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Metastatic Breast Cancer helps patients and their loved ones navigate MBC, learn about treatment options, manage symptoms and side effects, and cope while living with MBC. Become an active member of your health care team and advocate for yourself.
Link to programCancer Experience Registry: Metastatic Breast Cancer
The Registry provides an opportunity to give back to the cancer community. The survey covers many topics including emotional wellbeing, cost of care, and cancer diagnosis and treatment. The data you provide informs Cancer Support Community services and programming to benefit the greater cancer and caregiver communities.
Link to programMyLifeLine
Create your own private webpage to share your journey with friends & family and organize them to provide you practical support. Or, read and post on our MyLifeLine discussion boards to connect with other patients, caregivers, and survivors like you.
Link to programFind a local Cancer Support Community or Gilda's Club
There are 175 Cancer Support Community & Gilda’s Club locations worldwide. We offer professionally-led programs such as support groups, yoga classes, & educational workshops at no cost. There is something for every age group & life situation, including children, teen, & families affected by cancer.
Link to programClinical Trials Education
In 2015, the Cancer Support Community began an initiative to bring fresh ideas, new language, and new approaches to increasing participation in cancer clinical trials. We aim to provide a range of resources that speak to a diverse population of cancer patients, caregivers, and their healthcare team in a changing environment.
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