Support services and programs are a key part of cancer care. Many public, non-profit, and community agencies offer a wide variety of services to support cancer patients and their families through all stages of diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.

Breast Cancer Associations
Selected organizations that address a broad spectrum of information, public policy, patient advocacy, and supportive activities.

Gynecological Cancer Associations
Ovarian, uterine, cervical, and vaginal cancer agencies formed to raise public awareness, provide education, promote research science, and support patients

Other Cancer Associations
Selected organizations that address a broad spectrum of information, public policy, patient advocacy, and supportive activities.

Support Groups & Classes
Informational and educational classes as well as patient and family support groups offered through local hospitals and community agencies.

Beyond Medical Care
Listings of hospital and community based services, including physical therapy, lymphedema, wardrobe and make-up, nutrition, and social work to supplement your medical care and help to ameliorate the impact of cancer treatments.

Do you have a resource you would like to submit for consideration? Please e-mail us at athena@athenapartners.org. We will periodically update our web site with additional resources.