Caregivers are a much under-served population truly doing ‘Gods work’.
This group supports caregivers of those living with Stage 3 or Stage 4 cancer of any type, and we continue to provide support if and when they are bereaved.
If you are a caregiver of a Stage 1 or 2 patient, please drop us a line at info@ancan.org for referrals to other sources of support.
Click HERE for instructions to join this or any other of our virtual groups.
Upcoming CareGiver Groups
Cancer Caregivers
Caregivers are a much underserved population truly doing ‘Gods work’. This group supports caregivers of those living with Stage 3 or Stage 4 cancer of any type, as well as those recently bereaved.
1st & 3rd Tuesdays at 8 pm EST/EDT (US)
No upcoming events scheduled.
Meet our Moderators
Dr. Wendy Garvin Mayo DNP, APRN, ANP-BC
Dr. Wendy Garvin Mayo is an Oncology Practitioner, Caregiver Consultant & Advocate, and Stress Management Life Coach.
Judy Williams
Peer experience in many places!
Marianne Smead
Following the diagnosis of her partner, Charlton Jahn, with pancreatic cancer in 2022, Marianne Smead became his devoted advocate.
Pat Washburn
Pat Wasburn - Care Partner and male breast cancer advocate
Rick Davis
Rick Davis was diagnosed in 2007 with locally advanced prostate cancer and chose two types of radiation and 28 months of hormone therapy. Rick also lives with Visual Snow Syndrome..
Susan Lahaie
Susan Lahaie was a caregiver to her husband Ron Silverio who was diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer in 2012.
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Resources
Know Your Rights!
Check out this Caregiver’s Bill of Rights from the Family Caregiver Alliance.
Past Recordings
If you’re curious about the format of a virtual support group, click HERE to see recordings of past groups.
Are you a new caregiver?
Check out NewCaregiver.org for resources to help and support you.
Tax Deductible Donation Info
Our services are free, but if you benefit then please consider a tax deductible donation.
AnCan does not provide medical advice – we do empower you to manage your own care.
Our calls are recorded and posted on this website for later listening; please note we are a peer-to-peer support group and not subject to HIPAA compliance.
