Specialized Programs

Everybody's cancer experience is different. You may have particular concerns and needs depending on your individual situation. CancerCare understands that these concerns are important and has developed special programs to help.

CancerCare for Kids®
Cancer affects the entire family. CancerCare for Kids® is a special program that helps children who are dealing with the diagnosis of a parent or loved one, as well as children with cancer.
CancerCare En Español
CancerCare has Spanish-speaking oncology social workers who provide our full range of services, including counseling, support groups, education, practical help and financial assistance.
LGBT Community
CancerCare offers specialized services and resources for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people affected by a cancer diagnosis.
Mind, Body, Spirit Program
The Mind, Body, Spirit Program was created to help those affected by a cancer diagnosis better manage stress and improve their overall well-being. Learn about relaxation techniques, including deep breathing exercises, meditation, guided imagery and vibration therapy/drumming, to reduce stress and gain insight into the interaction between mind and body.
Post-Treatment Survivors
Your treatment is over, but that doesn't mean life goes back to normal. Support, resources, and education are available on topics important to cancer survivors.
Caregivers
Caregivers are a crucial part of the health care team. Find out how you can better care for your loved one and yourself.
Bereaved
Your feelings of grief, while normal, are painful. But you don't have to go through it alone. CancerCare will be with you.