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Providence Cancer Support Services

Our team of professional cancer social workers and nurse navigators provide help when you need it most. Our trained team offers the following services:


  • Cancer Center lending libraries

    Knowledge about cancer helps patients and their loved ones as they navigate diagnosis, treatment and recovery. For patients and families, easily-acces...
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  • Cancer financial counseling

    In keeping with our mission and core values, Providence Health & Services cares for people and their health needs, even if they can’t afford to pa...
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  • Cancer information and referral

    Providence Cancer Support Services provides emotional and practical support to cancer patients and their families when they need it most....
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  • Cancer support groups

    Cancer support groups provide education and support for cancer patients and their loved ones. Support groups are led by our professional staff and a...
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  • Guest housing

    Providence Health & Services can ease hospitalization concerns for patients and their families. Providence offers guest housing and recommended ne...
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  • Mind-Body medicine

    Mind-Body medicine is the provision of services which recognize that the mind,  the emotions and the spirit all have a role in the healing of the...
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  • Multidisciplinary cancer care

    The evidence-based, multidisciplinary team approach to patient care at Providence Cancer Center is creating hope and changing lives for many people ...
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  • Oncology nurse navigator

    An oncology nurse navigator is an oncology certified nurse (OCN) who provides  education for each cancer patient concerning their individual treatme...
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  • Oncology social work

    Oncology social workers assess the needs of cancer patients. They can facilitate communication with the health care team, provide emotional support an...
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  • Transitions: An Appearance Center

    We carry the following items in our Portland, Oregon locations: mastectomy bras, breast prosthesis, and lymphedema garments. Begin to feel like you...
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  • Cancer risk assessment and genetic counseling

    Cancer risk assessment examines personal and family history information that influences cancer risk....
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