General
Breastcancer.org

Education
National Cancer Institute Breast Cancer
National Cancer Institute CancerNet
National Cancer Institute Cancer Genetics
National Cancer Institute Cancer Epidemiology

Information
Children Hurricane Voices Family Reading List
Fertility Boston IVF Extend Fertility Fertile Hope
Genetics FORCE: Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered
Holistic Rehabilitation for the Breast Cancer Survivor and the Pink Ribbon Program
(Pilates based exercise program for the breast cancer survivor)
Lymphedema American Cancer Society Lymphedema Hand and Arm Care
Following Surgery or Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer
Lymphedema National Lymphedema Network
Marriage Young Cancer Spouses

Literature
CURE: Cancer Updates, Resources & Education
National Cancer Institute Cancer Bulletin
National Breast Cancer Coalition Fund Guide to Quality Breast Cancer Care or 1-866-624-5307

Hats, scarves, fashion, wigs, and prostheses
Babushkah
The Friends Boutique at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Headcovers Unlimited
Spirited Sisters
TLC Catalog (Tender Loving Care) from the American Cancer Society
True to You Medical Fittings
Village Hat Shop
Wig Fund
Pat Wrixon (wigs)
Salon at 10 Newbury
10 Newbury Street, Boston, MA 02116
www.salonat10newbury.com
pwrixon@verizon.net
617-247-4900
YMe National Breast Cancer Organization wig and prosthesis bank
or 1-800221-2141, Spanish 1-800-986-9505

Retreats for cancer patients
Knowledge, Strength and Grace
Stowe Weekend of Hope
Casting for Recovery

Free or discounted services
Support groups
Young Women’s Cancer Networking Group
Survivorship Group
The Wellness Community of Greater Boston
Support services
The Virginia Thurston Healing Garden

Services requiring payment
Personal trainers experienced in treating people with cancer
Leslie Worris
The Wellness Alliance
617-928-0115
Physical therapists experienced in treating lymphedema
Nancy Roberge
DPT
Chestnut Hill Physical Therapy
two locations in Wellesley
781-263-9977
RESTORE Breast Cancer Rehabilitation

Conferences
Conference for Young Women Affected by Breast Cancer

Teleconferences
Living Beyond Breast Cancer
Young Survival Coalition

Assistance
Financial CancerCare Assist or 1-800-813-HOPE
Financial, insurance, and legal matters National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship or 1-877-622-7937
Meals Community Servings
Organizing Lotsa Helping Hands
Thrive Together, Inc.
P.O. Box 1065
Boston, MA 02117
888-276-5689
