Posted 1 week ago
Leaving Your Mark For Those Who Matter Most
Only one thing is certain on the day that we are born, and that is that one day…
Category: Social Work
Posted 4 months ago
Navigating the High Seas of Compassion: A Guide for Oncology Caregivers and Professionals
Understanding Compassion Fatigue: The Unseen Anchor In the ocean of oncology care, the caregivers are like dedicated sailors,…
Posted 5 months ago
Mindful Moments – Progressive Muscle Relaxation
Feeling stressed? Having trouble sleeping? Experiencing ongoing or chronic pain? It is common to feel stress or anxiety…
Posted 8 months ago
Cancer is Expensive
Cancer is a very expensive illness. Even if you have health care insurance, this does not mean you will…
Posted 8 months ago
SCS Lunch & Learn: Wigs 101
The Virtual Lunch & Learn “Wigs 101” was recorded for Tuesday, August 15, 2023. We would like to…
Posted 9 months ago
Coping with Depression (Presentado en Español)
The Virtual Lunch & Learn “Coping with Depression (Presentado en Español)” was recorded for Tuesday, July 18, 2023….
Posted 10 months ago
SCS Lunch & Learn: What is Reiki?
The Virtual Lunch & Learn “What is Reiki?” was recorded for Tuesday, July 4, 2023. We would like…
Posted 10 months ago
Introducing Social Worker Ignacio Rodriquez, LBSW
The Virtual Lunch & Learn “Introducing Social Worker Ignacio Rodriquez, LBSW” was recorded for Tuesday, June 27, 2023….
Posted 11 months ago
SCS Lunch & Learn: Introducing Social Worker Jodi
The Virtual Lunch & Learn ” Introducing Social Worker Jodi” was recorded for Tuesday, May 16, 2023. We…
Posted 1 year ago
For Crying Out Loud
People coping with a cancer diagnosis often feel they need to be strong and protect others from emotions…
Posted 1 year ago
Finding love after cancer
Dating and intimacy are not always easy. It involves our self-esteem, body image, confidence levels,
social interaction skills, and communication. Add in a cancer diagnosis, hair loss, mastectomy scars and
those challenges may become obstacles for some.
Posted 1 year ago
Finding calm – reducing symptoms of anxiety
Do you have trouble staying asleep at night? Do you find it hard to relax? Have you felt like electricity is running through your body? Does your heart pound when you are experiencing stress? Do you have trouble with racing and repeating thoughts? If your answer is yes to any of these symptoms, you may be experiencing anxiety.
Posted 1 year ago
Happy New Year! 2023
Happy New Year! One New Year’s tradition that I have practiced for the last two years that brings…
Posted 2 years ago
Feeling beautiful during treatment
Many physical changes can occur to your body during treatment of breast cancer. These could include hair loss,…
Posted 2 years ago
Peer Support Groups
You do not have to feel alone on this journey with cancer. A great way to connect with…
Posted 2 years ago
Advocating for yourself
Navigating a cancer diagnosis can often feel daunting. There are a variety of unknowns that can lead to…
Posted 2 years ago
Safe Travel for patients
Many people have been at home and forgoing travel for almost two years now due to COVID. However,…
Posted 2 years ago
Social Security Disability 101
Are you under the age of 65 and considering applying for Social Security Disability? Supportive Care Services at…
Posted 2 years ago
Gratitude
Gratitude. The word is often used so much that it can feel as though it is nothing more…
Posted 3 years ago
Communicating with those experiencing memory loss
Humans are social beings and the way we communicate, both verbally and non-verbally, has a significant impact on…
Posted 3 years ago
Health Disparities & Cancer
Health Disparities & Cancer Cancer is a terrible disease that shows no discrimination. It is widely known that…
Posted 3 years ago
National Healthcare Decisions Day
National Healthcare Decisions Day April 16th is National Healthcare Decisions Day. It exists to inspire, educate, and empower the…