Cancer Survivors Network

Cancer Survivors Network

For all of you that are survivors of cancer, struggling at this time with cancer, going through cancer treatments, or know someone who is going through cancer, I want to let you know about The Cancer Survivors Network. It is has something of interest to anyone touched by cancer:
· newly diagnosed survivors
· survivors in recurrence
· long-term survivors
· caregivers
It offers a comprehensive selection of stories and discussions among survivors and caregivers on a variety of topics such as:
· Facing fears of recurrence
· Living with late and long-term effects
· Pain and fatigue
· Family relationships
· What to do when someone you love has cancer
· Listen to, read or download pre-recorded personal stories and discussions among
Survivors and caregivers
· Create a personal homepage to share stories and get connected to others
· Find and communicate with other survivors and caregivers vial secure e-mail
· Search suggested books, articles, web sites, support groups and organizations
· Much more… all free
· Easy to use, and accessible 24 hours a day, seven days a week
· through the web site www.acscsn.org (also accessible through www.cancer.org).
· See my direct ink on my web site to click on (see the left side – www.acscsn.org).
· If you do not have a computer, it can be reached via touch tone or rotary telephone. Dial 1-877-333-4673 (HOPE). There will be prompts to navigate you through the segments you are interested in. If you have difficulty navigating through the telephone, call the ACS 24-hour line: 1-800-ACS-2345 for help.

From diagnosis, cancer becomes a part of a survivor’s life and a caregiver’s life experience. The Cancer Survivors Network unites all people touched by cancer. Survivorship can be an opportunity for personal growth and renewal of spirit.

No matter how cancer touches your life, the Survivors Network can help – log on or call right now! Tell others about the network, help to spread the word.