Caregivers
Support for caregivers, including education on providing care, self-care strategies, and connecting with other caregivers.
Support for caregivers, including education on providing care, self-care strategies, and connecting with other caregivers.
Bright Spot Network Parent Support Group for Partners
Bright Spot Network Parent Support Group for Partners
This virtual support group is a friendly space for partners to discuss the unique challenges of supporting and caregiving for a partner going through cancer, while also caring for small children.
CancerBuddy App
CancerBuddy App
CancerBuddy is a free, specialized app from the Bone Marrow & Cancer Foundation that connects cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers to peer support based on diagnosis, treatment, age, and location.
CancerCare “Caring for your Loved One with Cancer”
CancerCare “Caring for your Loved One with Cancer”
CancerCare’s free booklet offers clear, compassionate guidance for caregivers navigating the emotional, practical, and financial challenges of cancer care.
Caregather
Caregather
Caregather is a free, user-friendly online platform that enables caregivers and their broader support networks to coordinate meals, rides, emotional check-ins, and updates efficiently during a health crisis.
CaringBridge
CaringBridge
CaringBridge offers free personal websites where caregivers can keep friends and family informed through updates, photos, and message boards without repeating the emotional labor.
Elephants & Tea Caregiver Community
Elephants & Tea Caregiver Community
Sitting Together with Empathy and Emotional Perseverance is a clinician‑led virtual series for caregivers of AYAs (ages 15–39), offering a safe space to explore emotions that often go unspoken.
Imerman Angels Peer Mentorship (Caregivers)
Imerman Angels Peer Mentorship (Caregivers)
Imerman Angels provides free, one‑on‑one peer mentorship for anyone affected by cancer, including patients, survivors, caregivers, and individuals at elevated risk.
Lotsa Helping Hands
Lotsa Helping Hands
Lotsa Helping Hands is a free platform that allows caregivers to build a dedicated care calendar and community team, making it easy to organize meals, rides, visits, and other essential support.
Pickles Group
Pickles Group
Pickles Group provides free peer‑to‑peer support and resources for children and teens who are impacted by a parent or guardian’s cancer.
SuperSib
SuperSib
Supporting Siblings through Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation’s SuperSibs program helps siblings of children and teens with cancer feel supported, encouraged, and empowered.
Well Spouse Association
Well Spouse Association
The Well Spouse Association supports long-term caregivers through peer support groups, retreats, and educational resources.
Young Survival Coalition Male Support Group
Young Survival Coalition Male Support Group
The Young Survival Coalition’s Virtual Hangout for male co-survivors offers a monthly online gathering where men supporting AYA breast cancer survivors can connect in a safe, understanding space.
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