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Buddy Kemp Caring House

Located just two blocks from Presbyterian Hospital, the Presbyterian Buddy Kemp Caring House offers support groups, counseling services, educational programs and a resource library for individuals of all ages diagnosed with cancer, their families and friends. All services are free and are available to anyone regardless of insurance, physician or hospital affiliation.

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Presbyterian Cancer Center Gives Patients 12 Reasons to be Inspired

For many, calendars are useful to keep track of important dates throughout the year.  For cancer patients, calendars represent daily milestones in their journey to survivorship.  This year, Presbyterian Cancer Center has created a calendar that lets survivors tell their own story and gives patients a daily dose of inspiration.   Learn More
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242 S Colonial Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28207
704-384-5223

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Adapting and Growing Cancer Support Group

This group is designed for adults and their family members who are dealing with cancer.

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Cancer Financial Support Services

Financial support for cancer survivors to help with medical expenses.

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Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Services

Community education programs to encourage healthy lifestyles and  behaviors, which can reduce the risk of cancer.

 

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Cancer Resource Library

The Cancer Resource Library offers books, videotapes, audiotapes, articles and pamphlets on various topics related to cancer including medical, emotional, inspirational, nutrition, and child and parent issues. The library is equipped with computers and internet access. All materials may be checked out for up to three weeks.

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Cancer Wellness Programs

A variety of programs to treat the entire person, both physically and emotionally, on the cancer journey.

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Caregiver Connection Cancer Support Group

An information and resource sharing support group for families, caregivers and cancer survivors.

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Community Resource Referrals

Referrals are made as appropriate for other resources available in the community.

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Family Counseling

Family counseling is the treatment of emotional disorder of a family unit. It is based on the belief that the family is a unique social system with its own structure and patterns of communication. Any change in one member of the family affects both the family structure and each member individually.

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Genetic Counseling for Cancer

During a consultation, a genetic counselor will do a thorough assessment of the patient's medical and family history. The counselor will discuss how this history may influence the risk for cancer. The genetic counselor will also talk about options to help prevent or detect cancer.

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Grocery Store Tour

This unique service is a guided grocery store tour led by a registered dietitian. During the tour, patients and family members will learn how to read food labels, choose healthier products and become an overall heart healthy shopper.

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Group Counseling

Therapy technique which includes interaction among group members with a counselor or other leader.

 

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Individual Counseling

Individual counseling facilitates the exploration and resolution of personal problems and issues according to the needs of the individual.

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Lending Boutique

The Lending Boutique offers wigs, scarves, hats and turbans for anyone to borrow.

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Look Good, Feel Better Cancer Program

A free, national public service program to help women who are undergoing cancer treatment. Teaches women coping skills for dealing with appearance-related side effects of treatment. Look Good, Feel Better is product-neutral (no specific product, brand or manufacturer is recommended or endorsed) and makes no medical claims. Sessions and materials are provided at no charge.

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Mind/Body Healing Cancer Support Group

This group, open to all cancer survivors, discusses meditation/self-help techniques and how to incorporate them into daily life; educates on stress and its effects on the immune system; participants will learn relaxation, imagery and more.

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Psychosocial Cancer Support

Includes support groups, individual counseling, resource libraries, and education for adults, teens and children.

 

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Stress Management

A set of techniques used to help an individual cope more effectively with difficult situations in order to feel better emotionally, improve behavioral skills, and often to enhance feelings of control. Stress management may include relaxation exercises, assertiveness training, cognitive restructuring, time management, and social support.

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Support Group Meetings

A support group is a group of people with common experiences and concerns who provide emotional and moral support for one another.

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Support Group Meetings

A support group is a group of people with common experiences and concerns who provide emotional and moral support for one another.

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Yoga for Cancer Patients

Yoga is a system of exercises for attaining bodily or mental control and well-being. Yoga is a well-known health activity that increases flexibility, stimulates the mind and balances the body.

 

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Presbyterian Cancer Center Presbyterian Hospital
Presbyterian Cancer Center

Located at Presbyterian Hospital:
1st Floor
200 Hawthorne Lane
Charlotte, NC 28204
704-384-4750

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Presbyterian Hospital

200 Hawthorne Lane
Charlotte, NC 28204
704-384-4000

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Presbyterian Buddy Kemp Caring House

242 S Colonial Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28207 - 704-384-5223

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