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Beyond Medical Care

National, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming

National Listings

  • CancerCare
    Provides help to people with cancer via counseling, education, information and referral, and direct financial assistance. Links to support, educational, treatment, and information. Site also in Spanish.
  • Celebrating Life
    Supportive breast cancer care and information for African American women and women of color.
  • Living Beyond Breast Cancer
    Dedicated to empowering all women affected by breast cancer to live as long as possible with the best quality of life.
  • National Lymphedema Network
  • Ovarian Cancer Web
    Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
    Supportive web environment; discussion, personal stories, advocacy, and event information. (Collaboration between an ovarian cancer survivor and the physicians/scientists of JHMI.) Spanish and Chinese.
  • Patient Advocate Foundation
    Provides education, legal counseling and referral services to cancer survivors concerning managed care, insurance and financial issues. Strong section on job descrimination.
  • The Wellness Community
    Largest support program in the United States devoted solely to providing free psychological and emotional support to cancer patients and their families.

California

  • Pearls of Hope
    Provides Scholarships to children who have lost a parent to Breast Cancer

Idaho

Montana

Oregon

  • Breast Friends
    Breast Friends - a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for breast cancer patients.
  • Cancer Topics
    Providence Health System Medical Center Library

Utah

Washington