SUPPORT
| HOSPICE
| PAIN MANAGEMENT/
SIDE EFFECTS| ARTICLES
Support:
Cancer
Care
A national
non-profit organization whose mission is
to provide free professional
help to people with all cancers
through counseling, education, information
and
referral and direct financial
assistance.
Cancer Hope Network
We provide free,
confidential, one-on-one support to people
with cancer and their
families.
Cancer Survivors Network
A community
of survivors and caregives
Cancer
Survivors On Line.org
Cancer
information
CAN/Corporate
Angel Network
Provide
free air transportation for cancer patients
traveling to recognized treatment
centers in the US.
Gilda's
Club
A non-profit
group that offers support and networking
groups, lectures, workshops
and social events in
a nonresidential, homelike setting.
Gillette
Women's Cancer Connection
Stories
from women of all ages, at all stages of
their cancer journey
Look
Good...Feel Better
A free
national public service program serving
women and teens with cancer
McDonald's
- Ronald McDonald House Charities
National
Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
NFCA/National
Family Caregivers Association
A grass roots
organization created to educate, support,
empower and speak up for the millions of
Americans who care for chronically ill,
aged or disabled loved ones.
Shared
Experience
Cancer
support knowledgebase
Hospice:
American
Hospice.com
A hospice management
firm with links to 5 states
American
Hospice Foundation
Articles, publications,
workshops, etc.
CAICC/Center
for Advanced
Illness Coordinated Care
A nonprofit educational
organization dedicated to integrating advanced
illness/ end-of-life care into mainstream
medicine.
Children's
Hospice International
Offers resources,
links, books, etc. for children
Hospicecares.org
Hospice Cares
Online Community & Hospice of North
Central Florida
Hospice
Education Institute
The Institute
is an independent, not-for-profit organization,
serving members of the public and health
care professionals with information and
education about the many facets of caring
for the dying and the bereaved.
HFA/Hospice
Foundation of America
A nonprofit organization
that promotes hospice care and works to
educate professionals and the families they
serve in issues relating to caregiving,
terminal illness, loss and bereavement.
Hospice
Net
For patients
and families facing life-threatening illness
Pain
Management/Side Effects:
American
Academy of Pain Management
An organization
dedicated to meeting the challenges of multidisciplinary
pain management.
American
Pain Society
The American
Pain Society is a multidisciplinary organization
of basic and clinical scientists, practicing
clinicians, policy analysts, and others
working to advance pain related research,
education, treatment and professional practice.
CancerFatigue.org
This website
was developed by the Oncology Nursing Society
to provide multiple resources about cancer
fatigue.
NLN/National
Lymphedema Network
An internationally
recognized non-profit organization that
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 secondary lymphedema.
Talaria/A
Hypermedia Assistant for Cancer Pain Management
A resource for
health care professionals that addresses
the management of pain in patients with
cancer.
Lectures/Articles:
Integration
of Behavioral and Relaxation Approaches/Chronic
Pain
From the National
Library of Medicine/Current Bibliographies
American
Society of Anesthesiologists Newsletter
A free online
newsletter
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