Cancer Counseling/Support Groups offered by CancerCare

275 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10001

Eligibility

People affected by cancer.

Hours

M-Th, 10am-6pm F, 10am-5pm, EST.

(800) 813-4673

Voice·

800-813-HOPE

Websitehttps://www.cancercare.org/support_groups

Email[email protected]

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Call or e-mail for more information.

Fees

None.

Service area

Other Information

Languages

Spanish

Disabilities & Health Conditions

Cancer

Payment Options

Free

Offers free telephone counseling with professional oncology social workers. Counseling can help:

Learn new ways to cope with a cancer diagnosis
Explore and manage feelings which may include sadness or anxiety
Speak with your children and other loved ones about cancer
Find help with financial challenges
Improve communications with the health care team
Connect with resources

Also offers online and telephone support groups facilitated by an oncology social worker. Provides free online education workshops and teleconferences about cancer-related topics. Previous workshops are available in an archive as podcasts.

What's Here

Talklines/Warmlines Health/Disability Related Counseling Disease/Disability Information Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Providing organization

CancerCare

Provides free, professional support services including counseling, support groups, educational workshops, publications and financial assistance to anyone affected by cancer. Services are provided by master's-prepared oncology social workers and cancer experts.