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Causes: Cancer
Mission: Cancer carepoint is dedicated to transforming support for cancer patients, families and caregivers in silicon valley through personalized, one-on-one counseling, assistance, resources and education.
Programs: In march 2012, cancer carepoint began providing services on the samaritan medical center campus. These services included nutrition, massage, counseling, guided imagery, community education and support groups. These services were provided free of charge to clients. In september, 2013, cancer carepoint moved into a larger suite on the samaritan medical center campus -- from 600 sq. Ft. To 2,100 sq. Ft. Services continued but on a larger scale. Services included nutrition, massage, counseling, guided imagery, community education, several support groups, yoga classes and movement classes. Services continued to be offered free of charge. In 2014, cancer carepoint continued in our suite on the samaritan center campus. Services continued but on a larger scale, serving double the number of clients, as compared to 2013. Services included nutrition classes, massage therapy, counseling, guided imagery sessions, community education, numerous support groups, yoga classes, movement classes. Services continued to be offered free of charge to our clients through the year. We added another full-time social worker and full-time development coordinator to our staff.