Published: Thursday, May 03, 2007

The following resources are available to patients during active treatment for breast cancer:

1. Emotional Support:

• Patient and Family Counselling – BC Cancer Agency Centres
• Emotional Facts of Life With Cancer - Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology booklet
• CancerConnection -Canadian Cancer Society support program

2. Practical Support:

• Sexuality and Cancer: A guide for people with cancer - Canadian Cancer Society booklet
• Good nutrition: a guide for people with cancer (in Breast Cancer Information Kit)
• Living with Cancer: A Guide for people with cancer and their caregivers - Canadian Cancer Society booklet

3. BC Cancer Agency Symptom Management Patient Hand-outs