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How to Get Ready for a Natural Disaster When You Have Cancer
Published on: September 27, 2024
If you are a cancer patient or caregiver and you learn a hurricane, wildfire, or other natural disaster is coming your way, take steps to prepare in advance.
Handling a Serious Illness Through the Holidays During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published on: November 20, 2020
Even during the COVID-19 pandemic, you can use these tips and resources to help lift your holiday spirits if you or someone close to you is sick with cancer or another serious illness this year.
Take a Moment With Meditation
Published on: June 2, 2020
Life can be stressful. Studies show taking a mental break with meditation can quiet the mind and improve health. We’ll walk you through the basics.
What You Should Know About Palliative Care
Published on: February 27, 2020
Palliative care is not just for end of life. It helps anyone with a serious illness manage the symptoms and stress of their condition. Learn about pain relief, emotional support, and other types of palliative care.