Publications
What Cancer Survivors Need To Know About Health Insurance (click on the title to download a free PDF version) Written by Kimberly J. Calder, MPS and Karen Pollitz, MPP; 34 pages.
This book sorts through the insurance maze by explaining the many types of insurance, exploring ways cancer survivors can get the most out of their insurance coverage and discussing laws that provide some protection for cancer survivors changing jobs.
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Lo que los sobrevivientes de cáncer deben saber acerca de los seguros de salud
Por Kimberly J. Calder, MPS y Karen Pollitz, MPP; 34 páginas.
Este libro aclara el proceso de los seguros al explicar los muchos tipos de seguro, explorar maneras en que los supervivientes de cáncer pueden obtener el máximo beneficio de su cobertura de seguros, y discutir las leyes que proveen protección a los supervivientes de cáncer que cambian de trabajo.
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Working It Out: Your Employment Rights As A Cancer Survivor (click on the title to download a free PDF version) Please send me
Unfortunately, many cancer survivors experience workplace discrimination. In fact, one survey found that American workers with cancer are fired or laid off five times as often as other workers. This book addresses the employment challenges that many survivors face and offers advice and resources to address those challenges.
Sus derechos laborales como sobreviviente de cancer, pautas y opiciones para considerar
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Self-Advocacy: A Cancer Survivor's Handbook (click on the title to download a free PDF version) Please send me
NCCS believes that cancer becomes a much lesser foe when faced by informed and knowledgeable health care consumers who know how to communicate their needs to those who can be helpful to them as they experience cancer. This handbook focuses on self-training steps and tools to assist and empower individuals dealing with cancer.
Teamwork: The Cancer Patient’s Guide To Talking With Your Doctor (click on the title to download a free PDF version) Please send me
Developed by cancer survivors and health care professionals, this book addresses the need for good communication and provides a list of sound, practical questions that patients can use when talking with their doctor.
Trabajo en Equipo: Guía del Paciente de Cáncer Para Hablar con Su Médico Editado por Elizabeth J. Clark, PhD; 24 páginas.
Este libro, desarrollado por supervivientes de cáncer y profesionales del cuidado de la salud, versa sobre la necesidad de buena comunicación y provee una lista de preguntas inteligentes y prácticas que los pacientes pueden usar cuando hablen con sus doctores.
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You Have The Right To Be Hopeful (click on the title to download a free PDF version) Please send me
Hope is essential for a cancer survivor to achieve personal satisfaction with his or her quality of life. This book defines the many ways that hope can be present in a survivor’s life and offers a place for survivors to chronicle and reflect on their cancer journey.
La Esperanza es lo Ultimo que se Pierde Escrito por Elizabeth J. Clark, PhD; 58 páginas.
La esperanza es esencial para que el superviviente de cáncer alcance una satisfacción personal con la calidad de su vida. Este libro define las muchas maneras en que la esperanza puede estar presente en la vida de un superviviente, y ofrece un espacio de crónica y reflexión para que los supervivientes lo usen en su travesía por el cáncer.
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A Cancer Survivor's Almanac: Charting Your Journey Edited by Barbara Hoffman, JD; 3rd Edition, 374 pages, English only
The Almanac provides practical information on health insurance, communicating with family and friends, dealing with loss, advocating for yourself, and job discrimination. It also offers information on medical diagnosis, treatment, pain control, long-term and late effects of cancer treatment, and coping with the personal and social impact of cancer. The resource directory lists hundreds of organizations and agencies that offer help with specific cancer-related issues and explains how to find cancer information through the Internet.
The Cancer Survival Toolbox®
The Cancer Survival Toolbox is a free, award-winning audio program developed by leading cancer organizations to help people develop important skills to better meet and understand the challenges of their illness. You can listen to the program online or order the set of CD's below.
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Herramientas para la Supervivencia al Cáncer
Herramientas para la Supervivencia al Cáncer es una serie gratuita de programas de audio de autoaprendizaje creados por organizaciones destacadas en el campo del cáncer. Usted puede escuchar el programa en línea o ordenar el conjunto de CD aqui.
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