Coronavirus and Cancer Resources for Survivors
Cancer survivors have expressed concerns and questions about COVID-19, the coronavirus, and how they may be at higher risk due to their cancer history. Here are some resources about COVID-19 generally, and its impact for cancer survivors specifically. NCCS is seeking answers from public health experts on the coronavirus and its impact on cancer patients and survivors. Please leave a comment [...]
Journey Forward™ Program Is Finalist in the Crowds Care 4 Cancer Challenge
We are pleased to announce that Journey Forward's My Care Plan is one of three finalists in the Crowds Care 4 Cancer Challenge supported…
Shelley Fuld Nasso Joins NCCS as Director of Public Policy
Shelley Fuld Nasso has joined the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS) as Senior Director of Policy, with responsibility…
NCCS Resources Included in eHealth Initiative’s Health IT Cancer Resource Guide
The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship is pleased to announce that the eHealth Initiative has included three of NCCS's patient…
Journey Forward recognized for extraordinary contribution with Health Impact Award
Journey Forward has received the Wellsphere's Health Impact Award for its extraordinary contributions to cancer survivors. The award…
NCCS adds care planning to Teamwork resource
NCCS has revised and updated Teamwork: the Cancer Patient’s Guide to Talking with Your Doctor booklet to include a sample treatment…
NCCS receives Cardinal Health Foundation grant to improve patient safety
The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship was selected by the Cardinal Health Foundation as one of 42 grant recipients to fund…
NCCS updates two long-standing publications; begins offering Cancer Survival Toolbox End of Life program as a standalone
NCCS has recently updated two of its long-standing publications: one that addresses employment rights as a cancer survivor and the…
NCCS sponsors IOM study to demographic issues in quality of cancer care
NCCS, along with 11 other organizations sponsored an Institute of Medicine (IOM) consensus study: Improving the Quality of Cancer…
NCCS participates in roundtable meeting to discuss future of Health IT
NCCS was recently invited to participate in a roundtable discussion on the potential role of Health Information Technology in cancer…
NCCS applauds the Supreme Court decision upholding the Affordable Care Act
The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCCS), a national organization representing survivors of all types of cancer, commends…