Category Archives: CSC Happenings

Making a Difference for Others with Cancer

A diagnosis of cancer can be devastating and a journey that is unclear to those moving through it. Yet patients who have faced cancer are more than willing to share information about their experience perhaps with the hope that their … More

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Realizing The Importance of Psychosocial Care for Cancer Patients

by Melanie Sarver of the Cancer Support Community Young Leadership Council It wasn’t until my first Red Ball that I realized that psychosocial care for cancer patients was “a thing.”  On October 19, 2012, I will attend my fourth Cancer … More

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Why I Joined the Young Leadership Council of the Cancer Support Community

This fall, members of our Young Leadership Council (YLC) will share their stories in a guest blogger series leading up to the YLC’s signature event, the Red Ball. The YLC is a group of young professionals who are advancing the … More

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CSC’s Distress Screening Tool Featured in The Wall Street Journal

You may have seen the recent coverage of our distress screening tool, CancerSupportSource, in yesterday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal. In an article underlining new standards set by the American College of Surgeon’s Commission on Cancer, The Informed Patient columnist Laura Landro distinguishes the … More

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CSC Partners with Pilot Program Magnolia Meals at Home

Many cancer patients as well as their caregivers find that going through cancer treatment dramatically impacts their daily routines. Magnolia Meals at Home is a new pilot program that delivers free nutritional meals to households affected by breast cancer so … More

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