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   What are online cancer support groups?

   • Online cancer support groups are "meetings" that take place online. People meet through chat rooms, listservs, webinars, social media (such as Twitter or Facebook), or moderated discussion groups. People often like online support groups because they can take part in them any time of the day or night.

   Coping – Cancer Support Groups - NCI - National Cancer Institute

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   What are cancer care support groups?

   • Log in. Led by licensed oncology social workers, Cancer Care ’s live support groups offer the opportunity to connect with others who share similar concerns and experiences. Groups are available for residents of New York and New Jersey in person or via video-conferencing. We've created a list of frequently asked questions about support groups.

   Support Groups, Cancer, Patients, Caregivers

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   How do I find support groups for cancer patients?

   • Check with your health care team at the hospital or medical center where you are receiving cancer treatment. Many hospitals and cancer centers host support groups for their patients. A social worker at your local hospital can help you find a community support group. Search a list of patient advocacy groups by specific disease types.

   Support Groups | Cancer.Net

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2. www.cancer.org › support-programs-and-servicesSupport and Online Communities | American Cancer Society

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   Find online resources and programs for cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers. Connect with others, get information, and access services through phone, chat, video, or app.

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   Learn about the benefits and options of online communities for people with cancer and their loved ones. Find out how to join, create, or access online groups, forums, and platforms that suit your needs and preferences.

4. www.cancercare.org › support_groupsSupport Groups, Cancer, Patients, Caregivers

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   Online Support Groups. Online support groups take place using a password-protected message board format (not live chat) and are led by professional oncology social workers who offer support and guidance. Groups are held for 15 weeks at a time, and group members must register to join.

5. www.cancer.gov › support-groupsCoping – Cancer Support Groups - NCI

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   In-person support groupsoften take place at a hospital, community center, school, or other convenient place where people can gather. Some groups focus on all kinds of cancer. Others talk about just one kind, such as a group for women with breast cancer or one for men with prostate cancer. Some can be open to everyone or just for people of a certain...

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   Many hospitals, cancer centers, community groups, and schools offer cancer support groups. Below are some ways to find groups near you. 1. Ask your health care team if your cancer center or hospital has cancer support groups. 2. Ask your hospital social worker where to find support groups. 3. Talk to other patients who have tried support groups. 4....

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   Before joining a support group, you may want to ask yourself if you're comfortable talking about personal issues with others. You can also think about what you hope to gain by joining one. A support group may not be right for everyone. Some people don't like to hear about others' problems. And some find that their need for a support group changes o...

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   Learn about different types of cancer support groups, such as in-person, online, and telephone, and how they can help you cope with cancer. Find out how to join a support group near you or online, and what to consider before joining.

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7. www.cancersupportcommunity.org › mylifelineConnect to Your Free, Online Cancer Community

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   MyLifeLine helps you create a private network or join a discussion forum to connect with others like you and get emotional and practical support. You can share your cancer journey, find hope, and access personalized resources on this platform.

8. www.cancer.net › support-groupsSupport Groups | Cancer.Net

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   Learn about different types of cancer support groups, how they can help you cope with cancer, and how to choose one that suits your needs. Find out how to join in-person or online support groups, or get other sources of support if you prefer.