Patient Support

 
 


Patient Support Services

The NCI's Cancer Information Service (CIS) contains a list of organizations that provide support. Links are provided to the organizations listed.

We have highlighted some of the organizations on this list because of their focus on coping and support.

American Cancer Society
American Cancer Society navigator can also provide more information about support groups in your area.
1-262-523-5500
1-800-947-0487
Cancer Care, Inc
Support for cancer patients and families. Online and telephone support groups, education, resource information, and counseling.
1-800-515-3434
The Wellness Community
Online support groups for patients.
1-888-793-9355
Cancer Hope Network
Support for patients and families, trained volunteers are matched to provide one-on-one support.
1-877-HOPENET
AIDS Partnership of Michigan
Support of AIDS patients and their families.
1-800-515-3434
Renewing Life
Education and support for people facing life threatening and chronic illness.
1-888-844-0604
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Peer support program and patient/family support groups.
1-262-790-4701
1-800-261-7399
Young Survival Coalition
Education and support specifically for young women with breast cancer.
 
1-212-916-7667
People Living With Cancer
People Living With Cancer, the patient information website of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), is designed to help patients and families make informed health-care decisions.
1-703-797-1914