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BravewingsAny other young(ish) survivors trying to find "normal" again?
December 15th, 2014 | Young Adult 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.
- Find the best telecommuting jobs, part-time professional jobs and other flexible jobs in over 100 career categories, all hand-screened and legitimate.
- CanPlan is a one-of-a-kind planner designed specifically for cancer patients and their caregivers.
- Ticket to Work is a free and voluntary program that can help Social Security beneficiaries go to work, get a good job that may lead to a career, and become financially independent-- all while they keep their Medicare or Medicaid.
- Look Good Feel Better is a free, public service support program that helps people with cancer deal with the appearance side effects of cancer treatment.
- The NNCI conducts research, training, health information dissemination, and more ast to the cause, diagnosis, prevention, treatment of cancer, as well as rehabilitation and continuing care of survivors and caregiv
- Triage Cancer helps survivors, caregivers, health care professionals, and advocates to navigate cancer survivorship though educational events, a national Speakers Bureau, and online tools and resources.
- Lolly's Locks is a national nonprofit devoted to providing cancer patients in need with high-quality wigs.
- Receive free cord blood processing & 5 years of storage for birth cord blood & tissue
- Cancer for College provides hope and inspiration by granting college scholarships to cancer survivors.
- CancerCare offers assistance for cancer-related costs (home care, child care pain medications) and their professional oncology social workers can help you find resources.
- CONQUER™ Magazine is a resource for patients with cancer, addressing issues that patients, their families, & caregivers face in an easy-to-read format.
- The Dear Jack Foundation (DJF) advocates for and supports initiatives that directly benefit adolescents and young adults (AYA) diagnosed with cancer. The foundation supports organizations which recognize the unique challenges the AYA community faces, during and post-treatment.
- Epic Experience offers free week-long outdoor experiences to individuals who have been diagnosed with cancer.
- Scott Hamilton's chemotherapy site offers general treatment information for cancer patients.
- The Nicki Leach Foundation provides modest financial assistance to young adults (18-30) afflicted with cancer.
- Support for people with cancer who are trying to manage their cancer and their career.
- ZERO – The End of Prostate Cancer is offering a free service to help patients by providing insurance navigation services, screening and enrollment, financial aid, employee benefit services, and emotional support.
- Thrive Through Cancer aims to bring young adults together, provide them with age-appropriate resources and give them a place to share their story.
