Many people with cancer experience may feel alone, while they’re going through treatment, which can impact their emotional well-being. >50% of people who’ve had cancer experience some form of social isolation, with 31% reporting feeling lonely.10 The resources below provide information and support networks to help stay connected and find community during and after treatment.
by National Brain Tumor Society
This support group is for patients with brain cancer to connect with fellow patients and discuss the challenges and effects of a brain tumor diagnosis. The group is online and meets once a month.
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These breast cancer support groups are held virtually (Zoom) and are led by trained facilitators. Some of these support groups include general breast cancer support or support for those taking Aromata
Read Moreby Colorectal Cancer Alliance
This peer-to-peer program matches patients and caregivers with trained peers who have had similar colorectal cancer experiences. It offers an opportunity to receive support, share experiences, and bui
Read Moreby SHARE Cancer Support
These cervical cancer support groups are held virtually (Zoom) and are led by trained facilitators. Some of these support groups include Young Women's GYN Cancer Support Group and more. Each SHARE sup
Read Moreby Fight Colorectal Cancer
This online community is for people affected by colorectal cancer and provides a place to chat with others, make connections, share experiences, join support groups and community events, and access pr
Read Moreby LUNGevity Foundation
This message board provides a lung cancer support network. It includes the latest lung cancer information and notices of lung cancer events and advocacy opportunities.
Read Moreby Melanoma Research Foundation
This online community provides support and information to melanoma patients, caregivers, family and friends. It is place to find the tools you might need and connect with others going through the same
Read Moreby CancerCare
This resource provides an online support group for people diagnosed with melanoma who are currently receiving treatment. This 15-week support group is guided by an oncology social worker who will help
Read Moreby SHARE Cancer Support
These metastatic breast cancer (MBC) support groups are held virtually (Zoom) and are led by trained facilitators. Some of these support groups include MBC Support Group for Black Women, Breast Cancer
Read Moreby National Cervical Cancer Coalition
Cervical cancer and HPV support group and discussion community. Connect with others affected by cervical cancer and HPV diseases for information about detection, prevention, treatment, and emotional s
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