Children, parents and caregivers came together to meet other families coping with cancer and engage in relaxing, therapeutic and fun activities.

“As a caregiver, finding ways to cope is very challenging,” says Donna. “At the beginning, it seems impossible. Going to counseling at CancerCare made me realize I could get through it.”

CancerCare is proud to debut An Online Helping Hand – a searchable, online database of financial and practical assistance available for people with cancer.

The following blog post was written by Stefanie Dinneen, a dedicated supporter of CancerCare, and was republished here with her permission.

CancerCare is pleased to announce the availability of financial assistance for women with breast cancer thanks to a generous contribution from The Tutu Project™ for the Carey Foundation.

The CancerCare LegalHealth Clinic is available to cancer patients and caregivers living in New York City’s five boroughs who are seeking legal advice on an issue related to a cancer diagnosis.

CancerCare recently hosted its eighth annual Healing Hearts Family Bereavement Camp, a free retreat for families with children coping with the loss of a loved one to cancer.

CancerCare’s 2nd Annual Survivorship Celebration took place on June 2nd in our New York office, with over 50 former CancerCare clients in attendance.

Andy Cook is a young man who has, in a short time, touched many lives through his creativity and love of comic books.

Aileen was diagnosed with stage IV melanoma in October 2011. She has has two pieces of advice: never lose your sense of humor, and remember that you can and should participate actively in the regulation of your own treatment.