Community Health
Community Resources
Cancer Resource Sites
1. | America Cancer Society | www.cancer.org | Site includes education information; discussion forum/support |
2. | Cancer Care | www.cancercare.org | Site includes education information; counseling; financial assistance; discussion forum/support |
3. | Cancer Information Services, NIH | cis.nci.nih.gov | Site includes education and research information |
4. | Cancer Source | www.cancersource.com | Site includes education information |
5. | Coalition of Cancer Coopertive Groups | http:// cancertrialshelp.org/ patientsCaregivers/ patientsCaregivers.jsp | Site includes education information, discussion forum/support |
6. | The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship | www.canceradvocacy.org | Site includes education information, patient advocacy |
7. | National Cancer Institute, NIH | www.cancer.gov | Site includes education and research information; clinical trials |
8. | The Wellness Community | www.wellness-community.org | Site includes education information; counseling/support |
Care Givers Resources
1. | Area Agency on Aging, Prince Georges County | 866-DFS-4001 www.goprincegeorgescounty.com | |
2. | Agenet | www.Agenet.com | Online information on products and services that are helpful in elder care |
3. | American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging | 202-783-2242 www.aahsa.org | |
4. | American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) | 202-434-2277 www.aarp.org | |
5. | The Center for Family Caregivers | www.familycaregivers.org | Online information, resources and products for the elderly and support for families. |