Cancer CAREpoint
Cancer CAREpoint provides personalized Counseling, Assistance, Resources & Education to all Bay Area cancer patients, survivors, families & caregivers at no cost.
Programs
Counseling
Cancer CAREpoint offers one-on-one, couple and family counseling sessions with Master’s level professionally trained counselors.
Exercise & Movement
Studies have found that cancer patients who engage in moderate exercise each week experience significant benefits, both physical and emotional. Cancer CAREpoint offers classes in gentle movement, yoga, qigong and finding balance.
Mind-body Skills
Cancer CAREpoint offers classes in meditation, guided imagery, and mind-body skills. Meditation helps manage stress and anxiety and is beneficial to cancer patients and their caregivers. Guided Imagery can prepare patients for treatment, medical appointments and other cancer-related procedures.
Nutrition Services
Proper nutrition can help cancer patients with recovery, vitality and quality of life. Cancer CAREpoint’s classes deliver information about the best nutrition during and after treatment, and provide recipes and information about how eating well can make a difference in your health.
Support Groups
Cancer CAREpoint provides a wide variety of support groups for both cancer patients and their caregivers and families. All groups provide a supportive environment to explore the challenges of a cancer diagnosis.
Survivorship
More and more individuals are living with cancer and facing the emotional and physical challenges that come with finishing treatment. Cancer CAREpoint has created a variety of programs to support cancer survivors.
Wig Services
Experienced Cancer CAREpoint Wig Bank volunteers will help cancer patients select a wig and head covering. They will also give instructions on how to use and care for the wig.
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