CancerCare
CancerCare is a national nonprofit that helps people affected by cancer. They offer free phone help, resource navigation, online support groups, education, Spanish-language resources, and limited financial help for cancer-related costs like transportation, home care, and child care.
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CancerCare® is the leading national organization dedicated to providing free, professional support services including counseling, support groups, educational workshops, publications and financial... Main Services bereavement counseling individual counseling help hotlines one-on-one support support groups virtual support Serving young adults teens all care phases hospitalized recently diagnosed on-treatment post-treatment facing end of life cancer all cancer types More Less young adult cancer survivors
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What they offer 14
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Cancer Education Workshops and PublicationsService
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Adolescent and Young Adult ProgramProgram
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Co-Payment Assistance FoundationService
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Case ManagementService
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Pet Assistance & Wellness (PAW) ProgramProgram
- Recently verified· Jun 25
Resource NavigationService
CancerCare provides free telephone resource navigation to help people with cancer, survivors, and caregivers find practical support and local resources.
- Recently verified· Jun 25
Financial AssistanceService
CancerCare offers limited financial help for cancer-related costs such as transportation, home care, child care, lodging, and some pet-related needs when funds are open.
- Recently verified· Jun 25
Online Support GroupsService
CancerCare runs 15-week password-protected online support groups led by oncology social workers for patients, caregivers, bereaved people, and oncology professionals.
- Recently verified· Jun 25
CounselingService
Licensed oncology social workers provide free short-term counseling for the emotional and practical challenges of cancer.
- Recently verified· Jun 25
Connect Education WorkshopsProgram
Free one-hour workshops let people learn from oncology experts by phone or online webcast.
- Recently verified· Jun 25
Update on the Treatment of Ovarian CancerEvent
An upcoming CancerCare Connect Education Workshop about ovarian cancer treatment updates.
- Recently verified· Jun 25
Coping Circle Workshop SeriesProgram
Virtual educational and supportive workshops led by oncology social workers cover coping skills, clinical trials, disparities, mindfulness, wellness, and Spanish-language resilience topics.
- Recently verified· Jun 25
CancerCareService
CancerCare's co-pay assistance foundation may help eligible people with co-pays for chemotherapy and targeted treatment drugs.
- Recently verified· Jun 25
Pet Assistance & Wellness ProgramGrant
The PAW Program helps some people in cancer treatment with costs related to keeping a cat or dog at home.
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