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El cáncer cambia la vida: crea tu comunidad de apoyo en línea hoy mismo

MyLifeLine, la comunidad de apoyo digital gratuita de CSC para las personas afectadas por el cáncer, existe para conectar a los pacientes oncológicos con amigos y familiares para reducir el estrés, la ansiedad y el aislamiento. Además, constituye un espacio seguro para crear conexiones genuinas con otras personas afectadas por el cáncer.
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CSC’s New Peer Support Program Aims to Reduce Disparities in Cancer Clinical Trials

"I said to myself: This is something that I can do," notes Brenda, a Peer Specialist in our new peer support program. The program is a free, over-the-phone service that helps Black or African American cancer patients learn more about clinical trials by matching them with a peer. Keep reading to learn how Brenda is working with our program to help open doors to clinical trials.
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Preparing for your Doctor’s Visit: Advanced Bladder Cancer

This worksheet is designed for patients with advanced or metastatic bladder cancer. Use this to guide conversations with your health care team about symptoms, treatment options, side effects, and getting the emotional and practical support you need.

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Cancer Champions on Capitol Hill: Rep. Tom Cole

Each month we've been spotlighting a member of Congress who supports legislation and initiatives that make a difference in the lives of people impacted by cancer. This month, we recognize Rep. Tom Cole of the 4th Congressional District of Oklahoma.
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The Votes Are In: CSC Wins Big at Prominent Awards Ceremony

CSC won an outstanding 18 awards at the Spring 2022 Digital Health Awards, a testament to our unwavering commitment to produce the highest standard of support tools and education materials for people impacted by cancer. Read on to discover the award-winners.

Lola

Submitted by jcoe on Thu, 06/09/2022 - 15:48

Lola, joined CSC as a Resource Specialist per diem on the Helpline in April 2022. She has worked as an Oncology Patient Navigator since October 2019. Lola has experience working with the American Cancer Society, The University of Maryland Medical Center, and George Washington Medical Faculty Associates. As a patient navigator she has provided emotional support and resources to help eliminate barriers to patient care. She's expressed gratitude to be able to work with Cancer patients and their families at Cancer Support Community. While not working, she enjoys spending time with family and finding new activities to do with friends.

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Kara Doughtie

Submitted by jcoe on Tue, 05/31/2022 - 11:21

Kara Doughtie began working with Cancer Support Community in 2022. Before joining CSC, Kara studied Experimental Psychology at Radford University in Radford, Virginia. She is very grateful to work for a company that has such a positive impact in the lives of individuals who are affected by cancer. In her free time, Kara enjoys spending time with friends and family.

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Operations Manager, Research

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Brain Cancer: Let’s Talk Awareness, Survivorship, and Support

Kristen was diagnosed with stage 3 brain cancer at age 29. After undergoing surgery and treatment, “I started feeling more grateful for even an hour of being alive, thankful for the ‘time,'" she shares. "I wanted more time to just be around, to enjoy things." Read on to learn more about Kristen’s story and our free support resources for people who have been impacted by brain cancer.

Joelys

Submitted by jcoe on Thu, 05/26/2022 - 15:57

Joelys works on the Helpline as a Resource Specialist. Her passion has always been to help anyone who needs assistance and she has been helping those affected by cancer since April 2019. She graduated from LaGuardia Community College with an associate degree in Human Services - Mental Health and is currently pursuing her bachelor’s degree in social work at York College. She is fluent in Spanish. In her time outside CSC, she enjoys spending time with her 2 daughters and her son, watching TV shows, and reading.

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Carolyn, MSW, LCSW

Submitted by jcoe on Thu, 05/26/2022 - 15:56

Carolyn is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) and completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) at San Diego State University with emphases in direct practice, health, and gerontology. Carolyn found her passion for working with oncology patients and their loved ones while in graduate school and has remained in medical social work since that time. She is experienced in providing mental health therapy, case management, and psychoeducation to the cancer community. Carolyn privileges the self-determination of each individual in their unique cancer journey and recognizes community as a source of strength and resilience during treatment and beyond. Additionally, she enjoys spending time with loved ones at the beach and fostering animals for a local rescue organization.

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