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If You’ve Been Diagnosed with Cancer, You Don’t Have to Go It Alone

The Cancer Center at Doylestown Hospital offers several support groups and programs to aid patients and their families during their journey with the disease.
 

 

I Can Cope
A free program for both patients and their families with discussions about how to manage the side effects of treatment.

CancerFit
An integrated wellness program using a personalized exercise prescription and mind/body integration to assist individuals in achieving their best during or after treatment.

CanSurmount
A one-on-one buddy program where trained volunteers, who have had cancer themselves or in their family, provide short-term support for cancer patients and their caregivers.

Look Good, Feel Better
A free program and demonstration for women undergoing radiation or chemotherapy that covers how to cope with the side effects on hair, skin and nails.

Lymphedema Management
A lymphedema management service and support group offered by the Outpatient Physical Therapy Department.

Man-to-Man Prostate Cancer Support
A program that helps men cope with prostate cancer by providing community-based education and support to patients and their family members.

Reach to Recovery
A volunteer visitation program to help women facing breast cancer to understand and cope with the physical, emotional and cosmetic changes related to their disease.

Young Women’s Cancer Survival Coalition
A Doylestown Hospital-sponsored support group for young women experiencing cancer in any form.

 
Last Reviewed: November 2007

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