Support Groups

Are you alone as a caregiver anticipating the holidays? The holiday season is meant to be a time of joy and celebration, but this time of year can be stressful, too. That may be especially true if you’re caring for […]

If you’ve been diagnosed with cancer, it’s a difficult task to inform friends and family. Here are a few suggestions on how to approach the subject: Compose a list of people you want to tell yourself, and other people you […]

In general, people view the holidays as a time to celebrate, rejoice, and renew connections with family and friends. However, the season can be a stressful time if you are coping with cancer and you may have many complex feelings, […]

Lights, music, gifts, decorations, holiday gatherings of family and friends – our society almost forces us to be in a good mood during the holiday season. If you are grieving the loss of a loved one, your feelings may be […]

Communication Short visits (Due to treatment cancer patients may be very tired so don’t spend too long visiting) Letters and emails (Spend some time focusing on the positive aspects of your relationship with this person.) Phone calls (Again be mindful […]