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CancerCare Counseling & Support Groups
CancerCare offers oncology social worker-led support groups, counseling, education, and caregiver/bereavement support by phone, online, and video.
800-813-HOPE (4673)
Caregiver / Family Support • Emotional Support • National Resource
National
All Ages / Caregivers / Families
WHAT THIS RESOURCE HELPS WITH
I need counseling • I need caregiver support • I need emotional support
CANCER TYPES
All Cancers
STATES SERVED
All U.S. states
GEOGRAPHIC AVAILABILITY
National
WHO QUALIFIES
Cancer patients • caregivers • loved ones • and bereaved family members seeking oncology social work support • telephone counseling • online support groups • or video support groups.
INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS
None for support groups/counseling; services may vary by program
INCOME REQUIREMENTS
None for many support services
HOW TO APPLY
Call CancerCare Hopeline to speak with an oncology social worker and learn which groups or counseling options are available.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION
Basic diagnosis/caregiving information may be requested for matching to appropriate support services.
TIME TO APPLY
15-30 minutes
APPROVAL SPEED
Varies by group availability
DIFFICULTY
Easy
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