Cancer Support Services
We
recognize that cancer is a family disease. Our Cancer Centers (in Ann Arbor
and Brighton) provide a variety of support services for patients and their families.
- Oncology nurses
- Pharmacist
- Social workers
- Therapists
- Palliative care team
- Nutritionists
- Genetics
- Pastoral care
- Pet therapy
Dedicated Oncology Social Workers
Our social workers are located at each Cancer Center and available to immediately
respond to issues, such as emotional, financial, employment and transportation.
Support Groups
Our cancer centers offer cancer screening, education and support services
for patients and their families, including:
- Share and Care Support Group
- Breast Cancer Support Group
- Prostate Cancer Support Group
- Title XV Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening
- Skin Cancer Screening
- Prostate Cancer Screening
Many cancer survivors return to volunteer at our Cancer Centers and are vital
sources of support.
Patient Education
Our Cancer Information Center offers a full range of educational resources
to accommodate all learning styles. We provide:
- Computer & Internet access
- Videos & audiotapes
- Books & magazines
- Brochures
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