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Caregivers Need Care, Too: Ways to Promote Well-being While Taking Care of a Loved One with Cancer

Cancer Support Community Montana – Missoula

Utilization Management Summit

December 1, 2022

United States

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CSC hosted a Utilization Management Summit that gathered patients, patient advocates, providers, industry, payers, and other stakeholders together for a hybrid summit to look back at patient advocacy work in utilization management (UM) over the last 4 years and look towards a more patient-centered system.

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What You Need to Know about HIV & Cancer

December 1, 2022

United States

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What You Need to Know about HIV & Cancer

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In recognition of World AIDS Day and HIV/ AIDS Awareness Month, join the Cancer Support Community’s Senior Director of Education, Rachel Saks, for a talk with Dr. Gita Suneja & Dr. Brandon Knettel about navigating HIV & Cancer.

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Caregiving 101: An Introduction to Supporting Someone With Cancer

Justin and Kelly laugh together during an evening out with friends in 2008

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Lessons Learned: The Importance of Self-care When Caregiving

In 2007, Kelly unexpectedly became a caregiver when her husband, Justin, was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer. "At 27 years old and having been married for only 3 months, I felt completely unequipped to take on the title of caregiver," she writes. "I was just getting used to being a 'Mrs.' and signing a new last name. Life was supposed to just be beginning for Justin and me." Keep reading to learn more about Kelly's story and some vital lessons she learned that are important for every caregiver to know.

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Preparing for Your Doctors Visit: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

This worksheet can help you talk with your health care team about symptoms, treatment options, side effects, and getting the emotional and practical support you need.

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