All referrals must meet with a social worker to assess clients needs. There are about 100 volunteers for breast cancer. They service the metropolitan New York area. Volunteers must be one year post treatment. A patient may talk to as many volunteers as she wishes.
All matches are confidential.
Literature and educational material are sent upon request. Referrals made and resources provided are free of charge. Offers support groups, psychotherapy, and home visits. Also works with other selected cancers, such as lung, esophogeal, lymphoma, ovarian and uterine. Library resource center available.