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BravewingsAny other young(ish) survivors trying to find "normal" again?
December 15th, 2014 | Young Adult Cancer
- Camp Kesem provides support through and beyond a parent's cancer, including a free week of summer camp to children affected by a parents cancer.
- Athletes 4 Cancer harnesses the healing power of the elements with the determination of the human spirit to benefit lives affected by cancer.
- Survive & Thrive Cancer Programs uses adventure expeditions, films, experiential workshops and retreats to encourage and inspire those touched by cancer to live well.
- Sy’s Fund is here to help young adults ages 18-39 who are facing the challenges of cancer by funding their creative passions, pursuits, and hobbies as well as integrative therapies such as acupuncture, reflexology, and therapeutic massage.
- When health insurance is not enough, HealthWell fills the gap by helping patients pay their share of prescription drug copayments, deductibles, and health insurance premiums.
The Alliance for Fertility Preservation is made up of a team of professionals who have chosen to join together to advance the field of fertility preservation.
- Locate a professional therapist, counselor, or educator by state. This resource is not cancer-specific.
- The Young Survival Coalition's robust online discussion boards connect survivors and caregivers around critical issues unique to young women who are diagnosed with breast cancer.
- Good Days provides financial support by covering prohibitively costly co-pays for those with life-altering conditions, allowing them to receive treatment without destroying their finances.
- Lingerie and apparel for women who've had a mastectomy, breast reconstruction or breast surgery. They sell bras for breast cancer, radiation wear, and recovery wear.
- Imerman Angels provides personalized one-on-one cancer support by connecting cancer fighters, survivors and caregivers.
- 1-866-316-7263, offers financial assistance to people who can't pay for treatment.
- A Fresh Chapter Alliance Foundation is a non-profit dedicated to healing the emotional scars of cancer by combining domestic or international volunteering with programs designed to reframe adversity, foster connections and promote personal growth and development. We empower men and women who have been impacted by cancer – either as a patient or a caregiver – to expand their stories beyond the disease while giving back to communities around the world. Our programs include both a meaningful volunteer travel experience as well an innovative framework for ongoing support and healing.
- LIVESTRONG provides free, confidential, one-on-one support to anyone affected by cancer-- whether you have cancer or are a loved one, friend, caregiver or provider.
- The Grief Diaries is an online magazine of art & writing about loss.
- Fertile Hope is a LIVESTRONG initiative that provides reproductive information, support and hope to cancer patients and survivors facing the risk of infertility.
- Over the past 25 years Be The Match ® , operated by the National Marrow Donor Program ® (NMDP), has managed the largest and most diverse marrow registry in the world.
- The SAMFund is the only nonprofit organization in the country designed to help young adults recover from the devastating financial impact of cancer treatment.
- This is a network to improve the lives of LGBT cancer survivors and those at risk through education, training, and advocating. They provide open resources/ networks/ educational materials for the LGBT cancer community
- Caregiver Action Network is the nation’s leading family caregiver organization working to improve the quality of life for the more than 90 million Americans who care for loved ones with chronic conditions, disabilities, disease, or the frailties of old age.
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