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Causes: Health
Mission: To help people affected by cancer enhance their health and well-being through participation in a professional program of emotional support, education, and hope at no cost
Programs: Support groups for cancer patients and family members are faciliated by professional therapists who specialize in psychosocial oncology issues. Networking groups are designed for people with similiar experiences, including breast cancer, prostate cancer, thyroid cancer and gynecological or ovarian cancer, as well as others. They are also facilitated by professional therapists who specialize in psychosocial oncology issues.
individual support includes one on one support for our participants with our staff such as with our patient advocate. We also have fittings for breast forms and post surgical lingerie for breast cancer survivors as well as many other individual support services.
mind-body and gentle exercise classes such as yoga, tai chi, and meditation, enable people with cancer to gain strength and stamina through the treatment and recovery process. These are led by experienced practitioners who have worked extensively with cancer survivors.
outreach programs include underserved, monolingual spanish speaking people with any type of cancer, and are faciliated by bilingual, culturally fluent therapists and oncology experts.