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If You or a Loved One
has Cancer, The American Cancer Society Can Help
Source: Linda Slota, Director Webster Senior Center News
For someone living with cancer -
either as a patient, family member or caregiver, it can sometimes seem as
if there are more questions than answers -- until now. The American Cancer
Society's Resources Network is a free, comprehensive resource available to
anyone who is touched by cancer. Staffed by highly trained cancer
specialists 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the Cancer Resource Network
provides information, day to day help, and emotional support to anyone
that needs it. There free services include:
Day to Day
Help
Rides to treatment; lodging, help with
financial and insurance questions and referral to local community
resources.
Emotional
Support
Local support groups, online community
for cancer patients and families and cancer education classes.
Information
Managing cancer pain and fatigue,
clinical trials matching services and understanding cancer (for patients
and caregivers).
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