Compassionate Care Foundation
The Compassionate Care Foundation provides the North Country cancer community with access to complementary, integrative therapies that improve quality of life and patient experience. They aim to ease the emotional trauma of a cancer diagnosis through education, family support, community involvement and integrative therapies.
(315) 777-7094, info@compassionate-care.org
LIVESTRONG
LIVESTRONG at the YMCA offers a 12-week exercise and group support program focusing on improving the survivor’s strength, fitness, and quality of life. The program provides a supportive community where people impact by cancer can connect during treatment and beyond. The program is offered at over 750 Y’s across the country.
Contact your local YMCA
Kesem
At Kesem, we are committed to creating a world where every child who has a parent with a cancer diagnosis or has lost a parent to cancer is never alone. Kesem supports these children through and beyond their parent’s cancer with free, fun-filled creative programs and a lasting community.
(253) 736-3821, syracuse@kesem.org
Hematology Oncology Associates of CNY
The mission of HOA is to provide the highest level of quality care in a
healing environment for the mind, body and spirit of patients dealing with cancer and blood disorders, with a goal of offering the highest level, state of the art technology and treatments, while meeting the emotional needs of patients and their families.
(315) 472-7504
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
LLS offers a wide variety of free educational and support programs for patients, families, caregivers, including: Patti Robinson Kauffman First Connection peer-to-peer program, online support groups & chats, family support groups, and Co-Pay Assistance Program.
(800) 955-4572
Project Knitwell
Project Knitwell’s program Knitwell in the Cloud is a free instructional program offering private one-on-one knitting lessons for beginning knitters and experienced knitters who need help with a project. Project Knitwell provides you with a free knitting materials kit!
Community Resources by County
