Caring, compassionate community
Our team of compassionate caregivers provides comprehensive support and encouragement. We're here to guide you on your journey toward recovery.
Cancer Support Services
From diagnosis to treatment and beyond, our cancer support services are here to provide the support and encouragement you need, every step of the way.
What are cancer support services?
Our cancer support services are designed to make your cancer journey a little easier. The resources we offer address mental, spiritual, financial and physical needs, ranging from nurse navigators and spiritual care to alternative therapies and a dedicated cancer support fund. Our team is dedicated to providing holistic well-being, personalized guidance and a strong support system throughout your journey.
Who is a candidate for cancer support services?
If you're receiving cancer care with our team, cancer support services will be part of your personalized treatment plan.
What to expect from cancer support services
Our team will work with you to tailor your cancer treatment plan for your unique needs. Your support services are an integral part of your overall care plan. And you'll have continued access throughout your recovery journey.
- Your nurse navigator will guide you through appointments and connect you with educational and support resources.
- Spiritual care is available to support you and your family.
- Meet with a registered dietician to discuss proper nutrition during treatment.
- Cancer support groups are available to connect you with others undergoing similar experiences.
- Explore alternative therapies such as meditation, yoga, light therapy, aromatherapy and massage therapy to promote relaxation.
- Financial counselors can help alleviate the financial burden of treatment.
Benefits of cancer support services
We're dedicated to providing comprehensive care beyond medical treatments. Specific benefits of our cancer support services include:
- Improved well-being. We're here to help you manage your overall health and well-being throughout your cancer journey.
- Reduced financial stress. We're committed to alleviating the financial burden on you and your family as much as possible. Our financial counselors can help you navigate any financial challenges.
- Enhanced emotional support. Support groups, spiritual care and access to mental health professionals can help you navigate the emotional challenges of cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Meet our experts
A compassionate team of healthcare professionals, with specific expertise in cancer care. All here for you.
Why choose WellSpan for cancer support services?
Our cancer teams treat the whole person, not just your diagnosis. Beyond our outstanding specialized cancer care, our support services can help you and your family through your cancer journey.
Whole-person healing
We offer a wide range of cancer support services, including spiritual care, nutrition counseling, support groups, alternative therapies and financial counseling.
Expert support and guidance
You'll be assigned a dedicated nurse navigator committed to providing personalized support, helping you navigate your treatment plan and access the resources you need.
Navigating the journey together
We offer a strong support community through our cancer support groups, where you can connect with others facing similar challenges and share your experiences.
Here when you need us most
From diagnosis to treatment and beyond, our cancer support services are here to provide the support and encouragement you need, every step of the way.