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. […]
Crossroads4Hope and COVID-19: One Year Later Looking Back, Moving Forward
On March 16, 2020, New Jersey began stay-at-home orders due to the coronavirus pandemic. That day, the staff at Crossroads4Hope closed its physical doors and transitioned to a completely virtual […]
Short Meditative Breathing Practice
Anna Palma, one of our wellness instructors, shared her guidance through a meditation technique to help us stay centered through this challenging time. www.essenceyoga.com Feeling uneasy or overwhelmed? Here is […]
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 […]
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 […]