Alliance Cancer Support Center

01/26/2022

We're ready for the new year and so is our latest newsletter. Click here to read about what is happening at Alliance Cancer Support Center. https://hubs.li/Q012Wbjx0

09/01/2021

Find out what experts suggest you do if your significant other is diagnosed with cancer: http://ow.ly/P4fz30bgZUp

The diagnosis can affect your relationship for better or worse.

06/20/2021

Happy to all the dads ⏤ today's the day we remember all the great ones we wish were still here and celebrate those who still are! And for our dads who are survivors and those in treatment, getting in as little as 15 minutes of exercise a day can help reduce fatigue, improve quality of life and provide overall health benefits. For survivors just starting to exercise, don't get discouraged and remember that any activity is better than no activity! Read more on the benefits of physical activity on survivorship here: http://ow.ly/ChTC50Fet7D

06/06/2021

Happy ! Today we salute and stand in awe of each of the survivors and their loved ones who help make up this wonderful group! Join us today as we and help raise awareness of the challenges of cancer survivorship.

Learn more about cancer survivorship and find additional survivor support resources here: http://ow.ly/xaoV50F3W2V

05/05/2021

No matter the season, it’s always a good idea to protect your skin from ultraviolet (UV) rays. Here are some ways the American Cancer Society recommends you try to help limit your UV exposure and lower your risk of skin cancer. http://ht.ly/dkDq30rGQbk

02/18/2021

Women who engaged in regular physical activity before their cancer diagnosis and after treatment were less likely to have their cancer come back (recur) or to die compared with those who were inactive, the study found.

Women with breast cancer at high risk for recurrence who engaged in regular exercise before their cancer diagnosis and after treatment were less likely to have their cancer return or to die compared with women who were inactive, a recent study found.

02/12/2021

Your family history of cancer may raise your risk – but there may be something you can do about it. This talk to your provider about your family history of cancer.

Telling your doctor about your family health history is a first step to find out if you may have a higher cancer risk.

02/05/2021

Today and every day our volunteers and survivors use their knowledge, resources, and experience to take action against cancer and use their voice to help raise awareness and make a difference in the lives of those in our community who have been impacted by cancer. This , learn more about the powerful role we each play in reducing the global impact of cancer: www.worldcancerday.org.

01/20/2021

Being newly diagnosed or going through a recurrence can be stressful. Practicing mindfulness can help reduce levels of stress & anxiety for cancer patients. Check out these four tips for practicing mindfulness during cancer treatment. http://ow.ly/H8Gz50DdZKs

12/11/2020

Even amid COVID-19, cancer screenings are as important as ever. This , learn more about the potentially life saving benefits of detecting certain cancers early with screening. http://ow.ly/ZCoo50CIXZr

12/09/2020

Cancer impacts all areas of your life, including your relationships. Here are some great tips for managing interpersonal relationships after a cancer diagnosis: http://ht.ly/5pPi30rnSqv

11/26/2020