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Cancer Counseling/Support Groups offered by CancerCare

Cancer Counseling/Support Groups offered by CancerCare

Offers free telephone counseling with professional oncology social workers. Counseling can help: -  Learn new ways to cope with a cancer diagnosis   -  Explore and manage feelings which may include sadness or anxiety   -  Speak with your children and other loved ones about cancer   -  Find help with financial challenges   -  Improve communications with the health care team   -  Connect with resources   Also offers online and telephone support groups facilitated by an oncology social worker. Provides free online education workshops and teleconferences about cancer-related topics. Previous workshops are available in an archive as podcasts.

Physical Address

275 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10001

Hours

M-Th, 10am-6pm F, 10am-5pm, EST.

Voice

(800) 813-4673

800-813-HOPE

Application process

Call or e-mail for more information.

Fee

None.

Eligibility

People affected by cancer.

Languages

Spanish

Agency info

CancerCare

Provides free, professional support services including counseling, support groups, educational workshops, publications and financial assistance to anyone affected by cancer. Services are provided by master's-prepared oncology social workers and cancer experts.