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Coping with Cancer

Articles will descibe the emotional toll that cancer has on patients and how to avoid them. A great resource for patients or friends/family members.
Cervical Cancer Support Groups
Many doctors recommend that cancer patients participate in a support group through their treatment. Here you will learn how to find a cervical cancer support group and explore what types of cancer support groups are available.
Ten Ways to Care for the Caregiver
Oncolink- Ways for the caregiver to relieve the stress of providing care to a cancer patient. It is written for a parent of a child with cancer, but the principles apply to any caregiver.
Cancer Caregivers: Items that Make Caregiving Easier
Life can be chaotic when you are a caregiver to a loved one with cancer. There are some items that can help you organize, making caregiving easier and less hectic.
Top 10 Gifts for People With Cancer
Need gift ideas for a friend or family member with cancer? Try one of the gifts on this list; it is a compilation of gits any cancer patient would love!
LIVESTRONG From the Lance Armstrong Foundation Book Review
Review of the book, "LIVESTRONG", from the Lance Armstrong Foundation. LIVESTRONG is a compilation of cancer survivor stories.
Review of Lean on Me - Cancer Through A Carer's Eyes, by Lorraine Kember
Review of the book Lean on Me - Cancer Through a Carer's Eyes, by Lorraine Kember.
Tips for Gay and Lesbian Caregivers
Gay and lesbian couples often face legal troubles when one partner is ill and hospitalized, or requires care. In this excellent article from the American Cancer Society, explore the challenges and solutions gay and lesbian couples face when battling cancer.
Top 5 Cancer Organizations
There are quite a few cancer organizations established today that sometimes it difficult to choose which is best to contribute to or volunteer time with. This list, Top 5 Cancer Organizations. list my favorite, legitimate organizations that aid in cancer research and helping patients.
Strength for Caring- Tips for Managing Fatigue
Strength for Caring is an organization founded by Cindy Crawford to support cancer patients and caregivers. Learn useful tips here on how to manage fatigue.
Giving Support to A Loved One With Cancer
Giving support to a friend or loved one with cancer can be difficult. Explore ways to effectively show you care and give support.
How to Have a Low Stress, High Energy Holiday Season
The holidays can often leave a cancer patients with no energy and high stress! Follow these tips to making the holidays a stress free and energy saving season.

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