Breast cancer support services
The support services section offers information about a number of organisations that can offer support to breast cancer patients and their families.
Links to additional organisations offering information, can be found in the links section.
Hospice Information
- http://www.hospiceinformation.info
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The Hospice Information web site can help you find a hospice throughout the world through its international directory.
International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care
- http://www.hospicecare.com
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The IAHPC web site lists palliative care associations throughout the world.
Look Good…Feel Better
- http://www.lookgoodfeelbetter.org
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This site provides details of programmes run throughout the USA to help women overcome appearance changes that result from cancer or its treatment. The site also lists international programmes.
Macmillan cancer relief
- http://www.macmillan.org.uk
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Macmillan Cancer Relief are a UK charity, best known for the nursing care they provide for people wirth cancer. They also employ other healthcare professionals who provide support, such as occupational therapists and social workers.
People Living With Cancer
- http://www.plwc.org
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Support website offering cancer information, advice and emotional support . It is the American Society of Clinical Oncologists’ patient website.
StopPain.org
- http://www.stoppain.org
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This US site has many resources available that can be ordered via the web site to help you deal with pain and related issues.
