Op-Ed: NJ must work to improve mental health care for cancer patients and families
New Jersey has the second-highest cancer rate in the country. Each year, 56,150 residents — more than 1,000 people a week — hear the words “you have cancer” for the first time. […]
Parent Education: Helping Kids Deal with Emotions During a Cancer Diagnosis
Check out this webinar with Tara Geraghty from Making Cancer Fun and Jesse Guzik, MS, CCLS, CSCCNJ Child/Youth Program Coordinator. Tara and Jesse discuss the range of emotions kids go through […]
Survivors and Caregivers Discuss Food Anxiety After Cancer
Food plays a crucial role in nearly every aspect of people’s lives. Not only does it provide essential nutrition for health and healing, but it also plays a key part of social […]
Coping with a Child’s Loss on Father’s Day
Father’s Day, the third Sunday of June, is a day honoring fathers and the paternal bond between a father and his child. While this day represents a celebration of the […]
Why We Love Our Social Workers
March is Social Work Month. Here at Cancer Support Community Central NJ, our social workers are at the heart of our mission. Most people do not understand how the social […]
