Resources
FOR YOUNG ADULT CANCER SURVIVORS
Stupid Cancer is an organization that addresses young adult cancer through advocacy, research, outreach, mobile health, social media, and more. It provides links to organizations that offer direct support services for young adults such as financial assistance, literature on coping, online communities, retreats and excursions, and much more.
(877) 735-4673
Teen Cancer America is an organization that specializes in providing hospitals and healthcare professionals with developing specialized education, guidance, and support for adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer care. They also provide help and resources for AYA patients and survivors as well.
(310) 208-0400
Cancer Care is an online resource for cancer patients, caregivers, loved ones, and healthcare professionals. It offers free support for people affected by cancer by providing counseling, support groups, financial assistance, education and community workshops (in person, by telephone or online), and much more.
(800) 313-4673
WeSPARK Cancer Support Center enhances the quality of life for cancer patients, survivors, and their loved ones. WeSPARK provides free programs and services, which alleviate the physical and emotional side effects of a cancer diagnosis.
(818) 906-3022
Elephants and Tea is the only magazine written for and by the AYA cancer community telling their story in their own words. Our mission is to build community and support for the AYA cancer community through wellness, storytelling, education, and research. Our goal is to support AYAs facing cancer through community building and survivorship support with Elephants and Tea and our wellness programs.
The Cancer Support Community is an international non-profit organization committed to supporting those impacted by cancer through education and information, and providing other resources to them. They are a relentless ally for anyone who strives to manage the realities of this disruptive disease. So no one faces cancer alone.
www.cancersupportcommunity.org
(888) 793-9355
The American Cancer Society is a nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem. learn more about who we are, what we do and our plans for the future by exploring the areas below.
(800) 227-2345