The CancerCare LegalHealth Clinic is available to cancer patients and caregivers living in New York City’s five boroughs who are seeking legal advice on an issue related to a cancer diagnosis.
The CancerCare LegalHealth Clinic Helps New Yorkers in Need
Grieving Families Connect and Reflect at the Healing Hearts Family Bereavement Camp
CancerCare recently hosted its eighth annual Healing Hearts Family Bereavement Camp, a free retreat for families with children coping with the loss of a loved one to cancer.
CancerCare Community Celebrates Survivorship
CancerCare’s 2nd Annual Survivorship Celebration took place on June 2nd in our New York office, with over 50 former CancerCare clients in attendance.
Unsung Hero Award: Andy Cook
Andy Cook is a young man who has, in a short time, touched many lives through his creativity and love of comic books.
The Prednisone Princess Diaries: Part I
Aileen was diagnosed with stage IV melanoma in October 2011. She has has two pieces of advice: never lose your sense of humor, and remember that you can and should participate actively in the regulation of your own treatment.
CancerCare Patients and Providers Survey Shows High Levels of Satisfaction
CancerCare has announced the results of their patients and providers survey, demonstrating stellar performance as a service to those affected by cancer and healthcare providers
CancerCare and Craig Sager Team Up for AML Awareness Month
CancerCare and Turner Sports Broadcaster, Craig Sager, are teaming up to launch the first-ever Acute Myeloid Leukemia Awareness Month, to be held in June.
CancerCare Community Comes Together for Remembrance Event
CancerCare’s “Remember and Renew” event offered a restorative space for people coping with the loss of a loved one to cancer to honor and remember their loved ones, connect with others, share their stories and provide words of encouragement and support.
Guest Blog Post: Life is Like Riding a Bicycle…
Dixie shares: “One of the many beneficial things I learned from my time at CancerCare was the importance of self-care. Early on, I identified an important self-care activity as riding my bicycle. My Dad and I often rode together, and it was something that, long into his own treatment, served as a crucial self-care activity for him. It felt like I’d landed on the perfect fit when I discovered CancerCare was a represented charity for the TD 5 Boro Bike Tour, and I was honored to have the opportunity to raise money for an organization that had done so much for me.”
CancerCare Social Workers Present at the 2016 AOSW Annual Conference
A dynamic team of CancerCare’s oncology social workers are presenting this year at the Association of Oncology Social Work (AOSW) Annual Conference.