Support For Patients & Families
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Mass General is one of the nation’s leading cancer centers, offering expert care, cutting-edge treatments, and access to clinical trials. Their team approach ensures patients and families receive the highest quality support every step of the way.
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American Cancer Society (ACS)
The American Cancer Society provides trusted information on cancer prevention, treatment, and survivorship. They also offer practical help, like free rides to treatment, lodging near hospitals, and a 24/7 helpline for patients and families in need.
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CancerCare
CancerCare provides free professional support for anyone affected by cancer. Their social workers and counselors offer one-on-one guidance, support groups, educational workshops, and financial assistance to ease the burden for patients and loved ones.
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Understanding Your Choices
Explore treatments for your type of cancer and discover the options available to you.
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ACS Support Programs
The American Cancer Society provides programs and services to support you during and after treatment, and can connect you with other free or low-cost resources.
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Being There For Someone With Cancer
Strong emotional support from friends can significantly improve a person’s outlook, help them adjust to life with cancer, and enhance their overall wellbeing.