posted September 26, 2008
The American Cancer Society is the nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy and service. For cancer information 24 hours a day, seven days a week call 800 ACS-2345 or visit www.cancer.org.
American Cancer Society Man to Man is a free, national program that helps men cope with prostate cancer by providing community-based education and support to patients and their family members.
Thursday, October 2 - Chattanooga
American Cancer Society Look Good...Feel Better is a free program to help women undergoing cancer treatment learn to cope with the appearance-related side effects of treatment.
Monday, October 6 - Chattanooga
Memorial Hospital from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Sessions are held in the Center For Cancer Support. Call the American Cancer Society at 800 227-2345 or 423 855-2778 to register.
Friday, October 17 - Cleveland
Blue Ridge Oncology from 10:30 a.m. until noon. Call the American Cancer Society at 800 227-2345 or 423 855-2778 to register.
Monday October 27 - Chattanooga
Parkridge Hospital from 1 - 2:30 p.m. Sessions are held in the Diagnostic Center Conference Room. Call the American Cancer Society at 800 227-2345 or 423 855-2778 to register.
American Cancer Society Reach to Recovery is a volunteer visitation program that provides support and information for women facing breast cancer. Volunteers who have survived breast cancer are able to address personal concerns of the patient. Reach to Recovery also provides information and support to loved ones of breast cancer patients. If you are facing breast cancer and would like to request a Reach to Recovery visit, please contact the American Cancer Society at 800 227-2345 or 423 855-2778. A patient's doctor, nurse, family member, or friend may also call with the request.
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