Part of ASCO Conference Coverage June 11, 2025 By Lindsay Modglin If you are struggling to pay bills while facing cancer, you are not alone. Data presented at the 2025 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting in Chicago reveal a harsh reality many … [Read more...] about Patient Power – The Hidden Cost of Cancer: How to Get Help When Money is Tight
Practitioner Offerings
Kristin Scheeler MSSW, CAPSW, OSW-C, Owner and Patient Advocate, Madison Care Management LLC
I am a 15 year-experienced oncology social worker (20 years in social work). I now have a private case management practice in Madison, Wisconsin. I can help people across the United States remotely. I have experience helping older adults, those nearing end-of-life, those with blood cancers, breast … [Read more...] about Kristin Scheeler MSSW, CAPSW, OSW-C, Owner and Patient Advocate, Madison Care Management LLC
2025 National Cancer Survivors Resource Guide
GENERAL • American Cancer Society 800-227-2345 cancer.org • American Institute for Cancer Research 800-843-8114 aicr.org • CanCare 713-461-0028 CanCare.org • CancerAndCareers.org 646-929-8032 • CancerCare.org 800-813-4673 • CancerHopeNetwork.org 877-467-3638 • Cancer Research … [Read more...] about 2025 National Cancer Survivors Resource Guide
Jackie Williams PhD, LMFT, LCPC, Founder of Kardia Counseling & Training Center
I offer empowering and compassionate on-line mental health support specifically for individuals navigating the challenges of cancer and their families. I understand the unique emotional journey that comes with a cancer diagnosis, including the impact on both emotional and physical well-being. My … [Read more...] about Jackie Williams PhD, LMFT, LCPC, Founder of Kardia Counseling & Training Center
Kirsten Lungu, Owner of Refreshing Esthetics Mobile Spa
I have been a licensed esthetician since 2010, with a heartfelt passion for bringing comfort and care to others. With a background in senior care and hospice, I understand how powerful gentle touch can be. Refreshing Esthetics offers compassionate, personalized mobile skincare services designed … [Read more...] about Kirsten Lungu, Owner of Refreshing Esthetics Mobile Spa
Connect & Thrive (CAT)
Christine G. Anastos, Founder Connect & Thrive (CAT), a heart-centered social impact company created to support and empower women with cancer, along with their loved ones who walk beside them. We are transforming the healing journey by providing access to trusted evidence-based integrative … [Read more...] about Connect & Thrive (CAT)
Stephanie Williams: Balancing Motherhood and Treatment
When Stephanie Williams was diagnosed with lung cancer, her first thought was of her child. Today, she is a powerful advocate fighting for her future and for all mothers facing lung cancer. “One of the biggest questions when my treatment plan was laid out was, ‘How is my kindergartner going to … [Read more...] about Stephanie Williams: Balancing Motherhood and Treatment
Keryn Hawthorne, Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Oncology Massage Therapy
Welcome! My passion for massage therapy comes from 15 years of work experience as a social worker, helping to promote the well-being of individuals in challenging life situations. Having become a mother to two rambunctious little boys, and then surviving cancer, I decided it was time to take … [Read more...] about Keryn Hawthorne, Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Oncology Massage Therapy