emotional support
Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network
4813 St. Elmo Avenue The Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network (BCAN) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing public awareness about bladder cancer, advancing bladder cancer research, and providing educational and support services for the... |
Cancer and Careers
19th Floor 286 Madison Avenue http://www.cancerandcareers.org/en Cancer and Careers empowers and educates people with cancer so that they may thrive in their workplace. The organization provides a comprehensive Web site (in both English and Spanish), free... |
Cancer Support Community (CSC)
Suite 500, 1050 17th Street, NW. http://www.cancersupportcommunity.org/ help@cancersupportcommunity.org The Cancer Support Community (CSC) is dedicated to providing support, education and hope to people affected by cancer. It offers a global network of personalized services and education for all... |
Cancer Support Community (Redondo Beach)
109 West Torrance Boulevard http://www.wellnessandcancer.org/ info@cancersupportredondobeach.org Cancer Support Community – Redondo Beach offers a free program for cancer patients, and their families and loved-ones. Our goal is to help as many cancer patients as possible recover... |
Center for HOPE
590 Boston Post Road The American Cancer Society (ACS) is a nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization. The ACS offers a variety of services and programs for patients and their families. The ACS also supports... |
Good Therapy
2627 Parkmont Ln. SW Good Therapy is an organization of mental health professionals, many of whom specialize in working with people that have cancer and their families, friends and/or loved ones. With Good Therapy,... |
International Association of Laryngectomees (IAL)
Suite 316, 925B Peachtree Street, NE. The International Association of Laryngectomees (IAL) is a nonprofit, voluntary organization composed of member clubs and recognized regional organizations. These clubs are generally known as Lost Chord or New Voice... |
International Myeloma Foundation (IMF)
Suite 206, 12650 Riverside Drive http://myeloma.org/Main.action The International Myeloma Foundation (IMF) is dedicated to improving the quality of life of myeloma patients while working toward prevention and a cure. The IMF Hotline answers questions from patients... |
International Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Foundation
3932D Swift Road The International Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinemia Foundation (IWMF) provides encouragement and support to people with Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia (WM) and offers information and education programs that address patient's concerns, and promotes and supports... |
Kidney Cancer Association
Post Office Box 96503 The Kidney Cancer Association (KCA) is a charitable organization made up of patients, family members, physicians, researchers, and other health professionals globally. The KCA offers a variety of services: educating... |
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Suite 310, 1311 Mamaroneck Avenue The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS) is dedicated to funding blood cancer research, public and professional education, advocacy and community services. Services include family support groups led by health care... |
Life with Cancer
8411 Pennell Street http://www.lifewithcancer.org/ Life with Cancer™, a part of Northern Virginia’s Inova Health System, offers support and education for anyone affected by cancer to help people cope with their individual cancer and its... |
Living Beyond Breast Cancer
Suite 224, 354 West Lancaster Avenue Living Beyond Breast Cancer (LBBC) aims to empower all women affected by breast cancer to live as long as possible with the best quality of life. LBBC provides specialized programs... |
Lymphoma Foundation of America
1100 North Main Street The Lymphoma Foundation of America (LFA) is an independent, nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to helping lymphoma patients and their families find the best care available. LFA offers one-on-one counseling via... |
Melanoma International Foundation
250 Mapleflower Road http://www.safefromthesun.org/ The Melanoma International Foundation (MIF) creates and supports melanoma programs for the prevention, early detection, and treatment of melanoma. Educating patients about clinical trials as well as providing funds for... |
Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation
1317 King Street The Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation is a nonprofit collaboration of patients and families, physicians, advocates, and researchers dedicated to eradicating mesothelioma. Services provided include a dedicated nurse practitioner who works... |
National Lymphedema Network
Suite 235, 116 New Montgomery Street The National Lymphedema Network (NLN) provides education and guidance to lymphedema patients, health care professionals, and the general public by disseminating information on the prevention and management of primary and... |
Planet Cancer
2201 East Sixth Street Planet Cancer is a LIVESTRONG initiative of the Lance Armstrong Foundation that focuses on the unique needs and issues of young adults with cancer. Planet Cancer provides an online community... |
Prostate Cancer Foundation
1250 Fourth Street http://www.pcf.org/site/c.leJRIROrEpH/b.5699537/k.BEF4/Home.htm The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) is a leading source of support for prostate cancer research to discover better treatments and a cure for prostate cancer. PCF connects patients, loved ones,... |
Starlight™ Children's Foundation
Suite M100, 5757 Wilshire Boulevard Starlight™ Children's Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping seriously ill children and their families cope with their pain, fear, and isolation through entertainment, education, and family activities. Starlight... |
Teens Living with Cancer
Suite 300, 1000 Elmood Avenue http://www.teenslivingwithcancer.org/ info@teenslivingwithcancer.org Teens Living with Cancer (TLC) is a Web-based resource for teens with cancer, their families, and friends. TLC focuses on teen issues, presents information about cancer and treatment, provides opportunities... |
The Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation
5526 West 13400 South #510 http://www.cholangiocarcinoma.org/ The Cholangiocarcinoma Foundation strives to unite patients, physicians, caregivers, and public and private institutions in the collaboration, understanding, research, and education of cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer). The Foundation provides current... |
Us TOO® International, Inc
5003 Fairview Avenue Us TOO® International, Inc. is a nonprofit organization committed to helping men and their families make informed decisions about prostate cancer detection and treatment through support, education, and advocacy. Us... |
weSPARK
13520 Ventura Boulevard weSPARK is a special place dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for cancer patients, their families and friends. weSPARK provides, free of charge, a center where one can join... |
Young Survival Coalition
Suite 2235, 61 Broadway The Young Survival Coalition (YSC) focuses on issues unique to young women who are diagnosed with breast cancer. YSC works with survivors; caregivers; and the medical, research, advocacy, and legislative... |