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Provides a helpline that connects patients to resources in their community and offers information on patient services, support groups, social services, medical equipment, wigs and prostheses, transportation, lodging, financial programs and tobacco quitline.
Provides a helpline that connects patients to resources in their community and offers information on patient services, support groups, social services, medical equipment, wigs and prostheses, transportation, lodging, financial programs and tobacco quitline.
Categories
Friendly Visiting
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Families/Friends of People With Cancer
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Cancer
Wellness Programs
Caregivers
Medical Information Services
Prosthetic Devices
Disease/Disability Information
Patient to Patient Networking
- Housing for families of children who are undergoing treatment for cancer and other life threatening illnesses
- Families assigned own room. Each family supplies own food
- Outside and inside play area, living rooms, recreation rooms and kitchens
- University hospitals provide shuttle service
- Volunteers provide rides to grocery stores, Target and many other helpful duties
- Housing for families of children who are undergoing treatment for cancer and other life threatening illnesses
- Families assigned own room. Each family supplies own food
- Outside and inside play area, living rooms, recreation rooms and kitchens
- University hospitals provide shuttle service
- Volunteers provide rides to grocery stores, Target and many other helpful duties
Categories
Families/Friends of People With Cancer
Families/Friends of People With Chronic Illnesses
Patient/Family Housing
Families/Friends of People With Terminal Illnesses
- Housing for families of children who are undergoing treatment for cancer and other life threatening illnesses
- Families assigned own room. Each family supplies own food
- Outside and inside play area, living rooms, recreation rooms and kitchens
- University hospitals provide shuttle service
- Volunteers provide rides to grocery stores, Target and many other helpful duties
- Housing for families of children who are undergoing treatment for cancer and other life threatening illnesses
- Families assigned own room. Each family supplies own food
- Outside and inside play area, living rooms, recreation rooms and kitchens
- University hospitals provide shuttle service
- Volunteers provide rides to grocery stores, Target and many other helpful duties
Categories
Families/Friends of People With Cancer
Families/Friends of People With Chronic Illnesses
Patient/Family Housing
Families/Friends of People With Terminal Illnesses
- Housing for families of children who are undergoing treatment for cancer and other life threatening illnesses
- Families assigned own room. Each family supplies own food
- Outside and inside play area, living rooms, recreation rooms and kitchens
- University hospitals provide shuttle service
- Volunteers provide rides to grocery stores, Target and many other helpful duties
- Housing for families of children who are undergoing treatment for cancer and other life threatening illnesses
- Families assigned own room. Each family supplies own food
- Outside and inside play area, living rooms, recreation rooms and kitchens
- University hospitals provide shuttle service
- Volunteers provide rides to grocery stores, Target and many other helpful duties
Categories
Families/Friends of People With Cancer
Families/Friends of People With Chronic Illnesses
Patient/Family Housing
Families/Friends of People With Terminal Illnesses
- - Chemotherapy
- - General surgery
- - Hematology care
- - Lung cancer screening
- - Nutrition Therapy: Registered dietitians assess food needs and help individuals set goals to improve eating and manage weight
- - Oncology nurse navigation
- - Social Services: Social workers help individuals and their families find support for emotional or financial issues, and community resources
- - Surgical oncology
- - Chemotherapy
- - General surgery
- - Hematology care
- - Lung cancer screening
- - Nutrition Therapy: Registered dietitians assess food needs and help individuals set goals to improve eating and manage weight
- - Oncology nurse navigation
- - Social Services: Social workers help individuals and their families find support for emotional or financial issues, and community resources
- - Surgical oncology
Categories
Internal Medicine
Nutrition Education
Families/Friends of People With Cancer
Cancer Clinics
Medical Social Work
Cancer
Provides social and emotional support that is professionally facilitated and designed by and for those who know first-hand what living with cancer requires. Encourages members to create a customized plan based on their personal needs and wants. Program offerings include:
- Support: Personalized screening and care planning, group support for people living with cancer and for family and friends; special programming for children and teens.
- Education: Lectures and interactive sessions on issues specific to cancers, skills and tools classes, workshops and internet radio program (Frankly Speaking About Cancer, every Tuesday, 2 pm Central on VoiceAmerica Network at www.voiceamerica.com) and online resources and The Living Room online support community.
- Health Lifestyle: Mind-body programs, exercise and yoga, expressive arts, and nutrition programs.
- Social Opportunities: Potlucks, laugh fests, movie nights, and special events for families and young children.
- Information and Referral: Resource library for support and management skills and links to other community services.
- Clubhouse: Caring and supportive, home-like healing environment
- A Place for Kids and Teens: Noogieland for kids and Mixed Media/Teen Area for young adults. Kids and teens living with cancer and their family members receive support and special programming.
- A Place for Adults: Helps bring families and friends together who can lend and give support to the individual living with cancer. An action plan is developed for family and friends.
Provides social and emotional support that is professionally facilitated and designed by and for those who know first-hand what living with cancer requires. Encourages members to create a customized plan based on their personal needs and wants. Program offerings include:
- Support: Personalized screening and care planning, group support for people living with cancer and for family and friends; special programming for children and teens.
- Education: Lectures and interactive sessions on issues specific to cancers, skills and tools classes, workshops and internet radio program (Frankly Speaking About Cancer, every Tuesday, 2 pm Central on VoiceAmerica Network at www.voiceamerica.com) and online resources and The Living Room online support community.
- Health Lifestyle: Mind-body programs, exercise and yoga, expressive arts, and nutrition programs.
- Social Opportunities: Potlucks, laugh fests, movie nights, and special events for families and young children.
- Information and Referral: Resource library for support and management skills and links to other community services.
- Clubhouse: Caring and supportive, home-like healing environment
- A Place for Kids and Teens: Noogieland for kids and Mixed Media/Teen Area for young adults. Kids and teens living with cancer and their family members receive support and special programming.
- A Place for Adults: Helps bring families and friends together who can lend and give support to the individual living with cancer. An action plan is developed for family and friends.
Categories
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Media Presentations
Families/Friends of People With Cancer
Workshops/Symposiums
Cancer
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Offering support and education to people who have cancer, have had cancer, family members, friends and children
Offering support and education to people who have cancer, have had cancer, family members, friends and children
Categories
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Cancer
Families/Friends of People With Terminal Illnesses
Patients
Families/Friends of People With Cancer
- Housing for families of children who are undergoing treatment for cancer and other life threatening illnesses
- Families assigned own room. Each family supplies own food
- Outside and inside play area, living rooms, recreation rooms and kitchens
- University hospitals provide shuttle service
- Volunteers provide rides to grocery stores, Target and many other helpful duties
- Housing for families of children who are undergoing treatment for cancer and other life threatening illnesses
- Families assigned own room. Each family supplies own food
- Outside and inside play area, living rooms, recreation rooms and kitchens
- University hospitals provide shuttle service
- Volunteers provide rides to grocery stores, Target and many other helpful duties
Categories
Families/Friends of People With Cancer
Families/Friends of People With Chronic Illnesses
Patient/Family Housing
Families/Friends of People With Terminal Illnesses
Offers advanced cancer treatments, screenings and clinical research studies.
Cancer Support Programs
- Brainerd Lakes Pay It Forward Cancer Fund: 1-time gift for non-medical bills (i.e. mortgage payment, child care expense, etc.) to area cancer patients in treatment
- Breast Cancer Survivor Support Group: Monthly meeting for current patients and all survivors
- Cancer Support Group: For current patients, survivors, family members or caregivers of a cancer patient
- Pink Ribbon Cupboard: Emergency fund for breast cancer patients in treatment to help with non-medical bills
Specialties and Services
- Chemotherapy and immunotherapy
- Hematology
- Infusion therapy
- Oncology
Offers advanced cancer treatments, screenings and clinical research studies.
Cancer Support Programs
- Brainerd Lakes Pay It Forward Cancer Fund: 1-time gift for non-medical bills (i.e. mortgage payment, child care expense, etc.) to area cancer patients in treatment
- Breast Cancer Survivor Support Group: Monthly meeting for current patients and all survivors
- Cancer Support Group: For current patients, survivors, family members or caregivers of a cancer patient
- Pink Ribbon Cupboard: Emergency fund for breast cancer patients in treatment to help with non-medical bills
Specialties and Services
- Chemotherapy and immunotherapy
- Hematology
- Infusion therapy
- Oncology
Categories
Cancer
Incidental Medical Expense Assistance
Families/Friends of People With Cancer
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Internal Medicine
Cancer Clinics
Provides support group for persons and families with breast cancer
Provides support group for persons and families with breast cancer
Categories
Patients
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Breast Cancer
Families/Friends of People With Cancer
- Chemotherapy
- General surgery
- Hematology care
- Lung cancer screening
- Nutrition Therapy: Registered dietitians assess food needs and help individuals set goals to improve eating and manage weight
- Oncology nurse navigation
- Social Services: Social workers help individuals and their families find support for emotional or financial issues, and community resources
- Surgical oncology
- Chemotherapy
- General surgery
- Hematology care
- Lung cancer screening
- Nutrition Therapy: Registered dietitians assess food needs and help individuals set goals to improve eating and manage weight
- Oncology nurse navigation
- Social Services: Social workers help individuals and their families find support for emotional or financial issues, and community resources
- Surgical oncology
Categories
Cancer
Medical Social Work
Internal Medicine
Families/Friends of People With Cancer
Nutrition Education
Offers private rooms for guests and their caregivers. Features a community dining room, kitchen, family room, library, laundry facilities, meditation spaces, TVs, and computer access. Also provides information, resources, and support to ease the cancer journey.
Offers private rooms for guests and their caregivers. Features a community dining room, kitchen, family room, library, laundry facilities, meditation spaces, TVs, and computer access. Also provides information, resources, and support to ease the cancer journey.
Categories
Cancer
Patient/Family Housing
Families/Friends of People With Cancer
Provides a variety of cancer related services during and after treatment. Services offered:
- Acupuncture
- Art therapy
- Classes, workshops, and retreats for caregivers during and after treatment
- Emotional support groups for patients and caregivers
- Enhancement program for personalized wig fitting, scarf tying, skin care, and make up tips
- Grief/bereavement support groups
- Healing touch and Reiki
- Message
- Music therapy
- Personal consultation for post surgical garment fitting
- Reflection garden
- Spiritual wellness
Provides a variety of cancer related services during and after treatment. Services offered:
- Acupuncture
- Art therapy
- Classes, workshops, and retreats for caregivers during and after treatment
- Emotional support groups for patients and caregivers
- Enhancement program for personalized wig fitting, scarf tying, skin care, and make up tips
- Grief/bereavement support groups
- Healing touch and Reiki
- Message
- Music therapy
- Personal consultation for post surgical garment fitting
- Reflection garden
- Spiritual wellness
Categories
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Acupuncture
Workshops/Symposiums
Art Therapy
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Music Therapy
Cancer
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Families/Friends of People With Cancer