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The National Cancer Institute's Cancer Facts "National Organizations That Offer Services to People with Cancer and Their Families" contains a list of organizations that provide support. Links are provided to the organizations listed.
We have highlighted some of the organizations on this list because of their focus on coping/support.
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| American Cancer Society |
- American Cancer Society navigator can also provide more information about support groups in your area.
- 1-262-523-5500 or toll free 1-800-947-0487
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| Cancer Care, Inc. |
- Support for cancer patients and families. Online and telephone support groups, education, resource information, and counseling.
- 1-800-813-HOPE
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| Cancer Hope Network |
- Support for patients and families, trained volunteers are matched to provide one-on-one support.
- 1-877-HOPENET
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| The Wellness Community |
- Online support groups for patients.
- 1-888-793-9355
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| Stillwaters Cancer Support Services |
- This organization is located in Waukesha, WI. Support and education services for cancer patients and those that love them.
- 1-262-548-9148
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| Gilda's Club Southeastern Wisconsin |
- Support for patients and families.
- 1-414-962-8201
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| Angel on My Shoulder |
- Support for patients and families. This organization is located in Wisconsin.
- 1-800-860-3431
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| Breast Cancer Recovery Foundation |
- Support for women with breast cancer, retreats, and workshops.
- This organization is located in Wisconsin.
- 1-608-661-4178
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| ABCD - After Breast Cancer Diagnosis |
- Support for women with breast cancer.
- This organization is located in Wisconsin.
- 1-414-918-9222
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| Leukemia and Lymphoma Society |
- Peer support program and patient/family support groups.
- 1-262-790-4701 or toll free 1-800-261-7399
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| Young Survival Coalition |
- Education and support specifically for young women with breast cancer.
- 1-646-257-3000
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