http://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/patient-support-groups/topic/7690/ Articles tagged with Patient Support Groups from ONA ONA Admin@haymarketmedia.com no Families coping with cancer need a break from stress and its impact on their lives. These organizations help them enjoy happy times together. http://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/building-special-memories-with-their-loved-ones-may-be-the-best-medicine/article/281215/ Fri, 22 Feb 2013 11:00:00 GMT Families coping with cancer need a break from stress and its impact on their lives. These organizations help them enjoy happy times together. ONA The financial burden of a cancer diagnosis can be significant. Oncology nurses should familiarize themselves with the organizations that can help patients. http://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/financial-support-and-resources-are-essential-to-cancer-care/article/281206/ Fri, 22 Feb 2013 11:00:00 GMT The financial burden of a cancer diagnosis can be significant. Oncology nurses should familiarize themselves with the organizations that can help patients. ONA Breast cancer survivors who develop such behavioral skills as self-confidence and motivation are much more likely to continue exercising on their own after leaving a supervised exercise program. http://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/developing-confidence-keeps-breast-cancer-survivors-exercising/article/263010/ Wed, 10 Oct 2012 14:11:51 GMT Breast cancer survivors who develop such behavioral skills as self-confidence and motivation are much more likely to continue exercising on their own after leaving a supervised exercise program. ONA People with cancer and their caregivers can turn to a new Web site to help answer the question from concerned relatives and friends, "What can I do to help?" http://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/mycancercircle-creates-a-community-of-caregivers/article/255021/ Wed, 15 Aug 2012 04:00:00 GMT People with cancer and their caregivers can turn to a new Web site to help answer the question from concerned relatives and friends, "What can I do to help?" ONA Patients with cancer may seek guidance on how and how much to tell their children about their diagnosis and treatment. http://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/helping-children-understand-cancer/article/238792/ Fri, 03 Aug 2012 11:30:00 GMT Patients with cancer may seek guidance on how and how much to tell their children about their diagnosis and treatment. ONA A group at the Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, uses modern technology to provide survivorship care and counseling to patients. http://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/social-media-and-survivorship-21st-century-support/article/230741/ Thu, 10 May 2012 11:00:00 GMT A group at the Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida, uses modern technology to provide survivorship care and counseling to patients. ONA At one center, treatment compliance rates increased by 15% with the program. http://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/integrative-patient-navigation-programs-increase-treatment-compliance/article/239664/ Fri, 04 May 2012 13:50:21 GMT At one center, treatment compliance rates increased by 15% with the program. ONA Parents prefer to receive information from a trusted healthcare provider rather than the Internet when their son or daughter is diagnosed with cancer. http://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/parents-stay-offline-when-child-has-cancer/article/235209/ Fri, 06 Apr 2012 11:00:00 GMT Parents prefer to receive information from a trusted healthcare provider rather than the Internet when their son or daughter is diagnosed with cancer. ONA Tiny works of art are stringed together to tell a child's story of courage during the course of treatment for cancer or another serious illness. http://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/beads-of-courage-a-linear-story-of-a-childs-bravery-on-the-journey-to-recovery/article/221542/ Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:00:00 GMT Tiny works of art are stringed together to tell a child's story of courage during the course of treatment for cancer or another serious illness. ONA Information about colorectal cancer nurses can share with their patients, including a list of resources for patients and their families. http://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/national-colorectal-cancer-awareness-month/article/196233/ Tue, 01 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT Information about colorectal cancer nurses can share with their patients, including a list of resources for patients and their families. ONA