In general, patients should not forgo medical care due to concerns about immigration enforcement. Here’s why.
Information for Immigrants Seeking or Receiving Health Care
Información para Inmigrantes que Buscan o Reciben Atención Médica
En general, los pacientes no deben renunciar a la atención médica debido a sus preocupaciones sobre la aplicación de la ley de inmigración. Aquí le presentamos los motivos.
CancerCare Receives $700,000 Grant from The New York Community Trust
CancerCare is pleased to announce the receipt of a $700,000 grant from The New York Community Trust to provide financial assistance to New York residents and their families who are facing cancer.
March 3 is Triple Negative Breast Cancer Day!
Triple Negative Breast Cancer Day is the only global event dedicated to raising both awareness and funds exclusively for women coping with triple negative breast cancer.
CancerCare Social Workers Present at Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network Meeting
CancerCare’s professional oncology social workers showcased their expertise at the 2017 Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network (SWHPN) General Assembly Program.
“An Evening for Cancer Survivors and Caregivers”: Bringing Together a Community of Support
Cancer survivors, caregivers, patient advocates, family physicians, oncology providers, and others gathered at “An Evening for Cancer Survivors and Caregivers” to make connections, discuss survivorship issues, and get expert answers on their survivorship-related questions.
CancerCare Social Workers Present on AOSW Webinars
We’re excited to share that three of CancerCare’s oncology social workers will be presenting on upcoming webinars hosted by the Association of Oncology Social Work (AOSW).
“Dear Marci” Explains How (and When) to Switch Medicare Plans
Did you know that right now, people who are not satisfied with their Medicare Advantage Plan can switch to Original Medicare? The Medicare Advantage Disenrollment Period runs from January 1 to February 14 each year. Read on to learn more!
This information is republished with permission from the Medicare Rights Center.
CancerCare staff attends White House Meeting
Four members of CancerCare were invited to participate in a morning of roundtable discussions at the White House on January 11.
CancerCare Launches Pilot Winter Warmth Program
CancerCare’s winter warmth pilot program provided hats, scarves, gloves and other winter essentials to children and teens affected by cancer.