Cancer Information Resources
(last reviewed 4/09)
Cancer Care Coordinator Program at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center
Maryanne Mercier, RN, Cancer Care Coordinator: 603-577-3089. For more, click here ►
Sue Holmes, RN, Breast Health Coordinator, deNicola Breast Health Center: 603-577-2658. For more, click here ►
General Resources
CaringBridge - A link to stay connected to loved ones in the hospital, now available in both English and Spanish. click here ►
The American Cancer Society – See www.cancer.org.
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) – See www.nccn.org. Provides practice guidelines which list risks for cancer, therapies available, and other information regarding cancer treatments. This information can be downloaded at no cost.
NCI – National Cancer Institute, US National Institutes of Health. See www.cancer.gov.
Onco Link - www.oncolink.upenn.edu
American Society of Clinical Oncology - www.cancer.net
New Hampshire Cancer Plan – See www.nhcancerplan.org.
Supportive Services
Cancer Patient Advocacy
Caregivers
Clinical Trials
Complementary Medicine
Medical Air Travel
Nutrition
Ostomy Care
Other Useful Sites
Palliative Care
Support Groups
Survivorship
Community Resources
- Catastrophic Illness Program, NH Dept. of Health & Human Services
(603) 271-4495, 800-852-3345 Ext. 452N
- Financial Assistance (SNHMC Program)
- Nashua Regional Cancer Center (Radiation Center), 11 North Southwood Drive (Exit 8)
Nashua, NH 03063
(603) 880-1590
- American Cancer Society- New England Division
Gail Singer Memorial Building
360 Route 101, Unit 8, Bedford, NH 03110. 1-800-640-7101 (Option 3)
- Road to Recovery: 1-800-227-2345
- ACS NH Transportation & Resources
(603)472-8899
Home & Hospice Services
- Home Health & Hospice Care
22 Prospect Street
Nashua, NH 03060
603-882-2941
603-883-1515 (fax)
www.hhhc.org
80 Continental Boulevard
Merrimack, NH 03054
- Community Hospice House
210 Naticook Road, Merrimack, NH 03054
- Concord Regional VNA (Hospice House)
250 Pleasant Street
Concord, NH 03301-1797
800-924-8620 or 603-224-4093
603-228-7360 (fax)
Wigs
- A Wig Center, 83 South Main Street, Concord, NH 03301, 1-800-367-2944
Wigs, turbans, prostheses for all ages of women, men & children.
No fee for hospital and home visits.
- Call the local American Cancer Society for names of beauticians with free wigs: 1-800-227-2345
- Wigs for Kids ( Donate 12”+ hair)
Executive Club Building, 21330 Center Ridge Road, Suite C, Rocky River, OH 44116
440-333-4433, 440-333-0200 (fax)
www.wigsforkids.org
Toll-Free(1-800) Numbers and Interenet Sites
General Cancer Information
Specific Cancer Resources
Brain
Breast
Colorectal
Head & Neck
Leukemia & Lymphoma
Lung
Ovarian
Prostate
Skin
Others
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