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"It's an incredible place. Everyone at Gilda's knows that cancer is not a sprint, it's a marathon that the whole family is running."

Our Initiatives
Help Us Help You!In order for the Cancer Support Community to provide the best possible information, educational programming and support, we would like to ask for some basic information. We want to be certain that we are meeting your needs and expectations.
Open to Options
Open to Options is a pilot project which seeks to demonstrate how community-centered education, outreach and support services can address both informational needs and enhance access to care among those living with blood cancers.
Research & Training Institute
The Cancer Support Community is creating a community of healthcare professionals and researchers focused on cancer survivorship. We are dedicated to establishing quality standards for the seamless delivery of psychosocial care through evidence-based programs for cancer patients, families, and caregivers through research and training programs
Coping with Cancer CostsFinancial worries can be a significant source of stress when you, or someone you care about, is being treated for cancer. The Cancer Support Community recently published “Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Coping With the Cost of Care”, a practical guide for navigating the complex challenges of managing to cost of cancer care.

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“Having a place to share experiences and questions with others, as well as learn how to cope, all from the comfort of their home, will greatly benefit cancer patients.” - Ted Kennedy, Jr.

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NEW LEADER IN CANCER COMMUNITY ANNOUNCED

The Wellness Community and Gilda’s Club Unify to Provide Support to All People Affected By Cancer
What Cancer Patients and Survivors Should Know About the Flu
If you or a loved one has or has ever had cancer, learn what you need to know to protect yourself from the flu.
Desperate Housewives’ Star Joins TWC for the C.A.R.E. Campaign for Breast Cancer Caregivers
The C.A.R.E. (Cancer Advocate Resources and Education) Campaign for breast cancer caregivers provides free resources, tips and support for those caring for a loved one with breast cancer.
New Updates to Frankly Speaking About Cancer Treatment and Side Effects
The Wellness Community is pleased to announce that thanks to an unrestricted education grant from Amgen, it has updated its popular education booklet and journal combo Frankly Speaking About Cancer Treatment and Side Effects.
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