Peer Support
Several programs are available to connect you to other transplant patients and caregivers to provide emotional support and advice. These resources are available through telephone, online, support groups or discussion boards.
Connect to others in your situation from around the country for support. This weekly one-hour phone call is facilitated by an oncology social worker.
This is a One-to-one support resource in English for Patients and Caregivers. It is appropriate for All Ages.
Access a password-protected support group 24 hours a day by connecting online with a social worker. Groups are available for patients, caregivers, loved ones, teens, young adults, parents, and the bereaved.
This is an Online resource in English for Patients and Caregivers. It is appropriate for All Ages.
Connect with others who have been through transplant for emotional support.
This is a One-to-one support resource in English for Patients. It is appropriate for All Ages.
As a newly diagnosed patient, caregiver or family member, speak with someone who has "been through it" by talking with a trained peer volunteer by phone.
This is a One-to-one support resource in English for Patients and Caregivers. It is appropriate for All Ages.
This peer support program that matches lymphoma patients or caregivers with volunteers who have had similar lymphoma-related experiences.
This is a One-to-one support resource in English for Patients and Caregivers. It is appropriate for All Ages.
Have a one-on-one conversation with a trained peer support volunteer. These transplant survivors, caregivers or marrow donors can understand your feelings and provide an empathetic point of view.
This is a One-to-one support resource in English for Patients and Caregivers. It is appropriate for All Ages.
Participate in online discussion boards on topics related to blood cancers.
This is an Online resource in English for Patients. It is appropriate for All Ages.
Meet at a CancerCare office or collaborating facility in the New York Tri-State area. Groups are available for people with cancer, their loved ones and the bereaved. Also find face-to-face support groups in your community, no matter where you live.
This is a One-to-one support resource in English for Patients and Caregivers. It is appropriate for All Ages.