American Cancer Society (ACS)
Phone: 800-227-2345
ACS is a nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem. The ACS is available 24/7 to provide resources, information, social networking opportunities, and support to those experiencing cancer and/or caring for a person with cancer. The ACS website offers more information on patient navigation, lodging, transportation, and support programs.
CancerCare
Phone: 800-813-4673
CancerCare provides professional support services and information to help people manage the emotional, practical, and financial challenges of cancer.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is one of the major operating components of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The CDC website has information on types of cancer, health tips for cancer survivors and caregivers, educational campaigns, and more.
LIVESTRONG
Phone: 855-220-7777
LIVESTRONG helps cancer survivors, caregivers, and their loved ones through direct services, community programs, and system change. LIVESTRONG offers free, confidential, individual support for those dealing with a cancer diagnosis.
Navigators can help with physical, emotional, and financial issues related to cancer. Services are free and available in English and Spanish.
National Cancer Institute
Phone: 800-422-6237
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is the U.S. government’s principal agency for cancer research. The NCI offers free information about common cancer types, tips to prevent cancer, information on clinical trials, help with quitting smoking, informational materials, and news and links to other NCI websites.
Texas Cancer Information
Texas Cancer Information (TCI) helps connects patients, caregivers, medical professionals, and the public with reliable, online cancer information. The TCI website offers information on national, state, and community level cancer-related support. This includes support groups, counseling, transportation, housing, and medical equipment assistance programs, and access to cancer care for low-income and uninsured patients in Texas.
Workplace Wellness Tools from the American Cancer Society
Here, you will find information and tools to help you establish and maintain a wellness program that will educate and engage employees. Your employees will find that taking care of their health becomes a routine part of their day, every day.