Network Manager Onboarding Guide
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Patient Empowerment Revisited: What Does It Truly Mean To Patients?
Language is constantly evolving in our everyday lives. This is also true of the language we use to describe patienthood. The words we use color how we view our world…
The Power of a Gift
It sounds silly to think about stuffed animals—as a then-24-year-old—or anything really giving much comfort as chemotherapy drugs flowed through my veins, but as I have come to realize over…
On Recovering After a Stem Cell Transplant
As a transplant survivor and peer volunteer, I have met with over 150 transplant patients. The most common question I hear concerns what recovery looks like. People want to know…
Communicating About Cancer: A Brief Guide to Telling People Who Care
Getting a cancer diagnosis can easily be the most terrifying, heart-wrenching experiences one has in their lifetime. Everything from different treatment options (if you’re lucky), to financing, and maintaining quality…
Oncology Social Worker Checklist
Sara Goldberger, MSSW, LCSW-R, has been an oncology social worker for 30 years. Currently she is the Senior Director, Program for the Cancer Support Community Headquarters. She has also worked…
Turning Your Home Into a Sanctuary
In Five Simple Steps These days, whether you’re spending more time there or you need a place to unwind after a long day, you need to feel like your…
Daily Practices for Cultivating Awareness and Anchoring Yourself in Resilience
Top Resources for Thyroid Cancer
General Resources, Including Medical Information thyca.org– Thyca, Inc. (has everything you need to know about thyroid cancer as well as general thyroid information) cancer.gov– National Cancer Institute aacr.org– American Association…
Quotation Inspiration: 10 Quotes to Inspire, Motivate and Uplift Cancer Patients
This month, I thought we could all do with a little quotation inspiration. When you’re dealing with cancer, some inspiring words can be just the thing to give you a…
Reaching the Peak: Finding Resilience During Cancer
What does it mean to be “resilient” as a cancer survivor? Does it mean having the courage to remain positive? The strength to carry yourself into the next chapter of…
Thyroid Cancer Glossary of Terms
Thyroid Conditions Hyperthyroidism – A condition that occurs when the thyroid gland makes more thyroid hormones than the body needs. Thyroid hormones control the way the body uses energy and…