by Amy Sutton, Maia Thrift-Perry | May 30, 2023 | Education, Featured, Group Support, Health & Wellness
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. They must process the diagnosis, inform loved ones, consider treatments and clinical...
by Amy Sutton | Feb 6, 2020 | Education, Health & Wellness, Individual Support, Social Connections
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 when there’s a cancer diagnosis in the family. This webinar shares...
by Amy Sutton | Dec 18, 2018 | Education, Featured, News, Survivorship
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 interactions, traditions and celebrations. However, after a cancer diagnosis, many patients’...
by Amy Sutton | Jun 13, 2018 | Education, Individual Support
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 special man in your life, for many it can be a challenging day that brings up grief and feelings of...
by Amy Sutton | Mar 18, 2016 | Education, Group Support, Health & Wellness, Individual Support, News, Nutrition, Social Connections, Survivorship
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 work profession can help strengthen communities and change lives. Social Workers are trained to...
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