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  • Being a Caregiver to Your Elderly Parents: A Journey of Love and Responsibility

    Caring for elderly parents is one of the most profound and challenging roles a person can take on. As parents age, they often need more assistance with daily tasks, medical care, and emotional support. While being a caregiver is a rewarding experience, it can also be physically, emotionally, and financially demanding. If you’re navigating this…

  • Mental Health: The Untreatables and How to Support Us

    For those of us with untreatable mental health issues one of the biggest problems we face is our friends and family meaning well and wanting to help but not really understanding. I want to give you some insight from my first hand experience with being mentally ill and chronically misunderstood. First, just because we put…

  • Mesothelioma Awareness and A Story of Survival

    Mesothelioma Awareness and A Story of Survival

    By, Crystal S Kauffman, Staff Writer/Heather Von St. James-Guest Blogger/Collaboration Patients and doctors want to raise awareness for cancer that is caused by asbestos, which was used in factory and other places people worked at for many years of their love. So, Mesothelioma Awareness Day was created and was celebrated on Sept. 26th, 2015. Survivors…

  • Celebrating the End of Cancer

    Celebrating the End of Cancer

    By, Theresa Wiza, Guest Blogger Today, July 31, 2015, marks the final day of my relationship with breast cancer. You see, today, I just took my final chemo pill! Today I can say good-bye to cancer and everything related to cancer. It took six years of chemotherapy, surgery, radiation, and taking a chemo pill every…

  • Build an Illness Support System

    Build an Illness Support System

    Have you recently been diagnosed with a chronic disease or medical condition? Are you looking for a support group, online or locally, to find a shoulder to lean on? There are several types of support groups to choose from, no matter what condition or disease you have. Many groups offer individual help in a local…

  • Thank You Letter From LiveStrong

    This is a letter from LiveStrong.org, who helps us by sending wristband s for the patients.This letter is a thank you for how we have been  are blessing new patients. Thanks to all to my donors and volunteers for making this project possible. You know who you are! Our next Giveaway is in December, so…

  • Blanket of Hope Project Has Been Canceled

     After careful thought and consideration, we have decided to cancel our yearly “Blankets of Hope Project”, due to lack of donations and volunteers. Thank you to all who have helped make this project a success for over five years now. Through this project, we have helped many patients and their families, whether at cancer clinic’s…

  • Laugh at Cancer Support Community has Reopened on Ning!

    We Are Back! I am trusting God and reopening the Laugh at Cancer Support Community at Ning.com, due to request from Facebook for a private community. The support community will have a new web address http://laughatcancer.ning.com and all are welcome to join us. Come join us is our mission to offer encouragement, laughter, inspiration, and…

  • Alzheimer’s, Memory and Emotions

    By, David M. Gillespie (Guest Blogger) During 2009, 2010, I worked as an advocate for residents of long term care communities such as nursing homes and assisted living facilities. This experience brought me close to many people suffering from Alzheimer’s. Several years ago, my own father –in-law died from a similar disease. I learned first…