SERVICES FOR OUR PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS
Linda B. and Robert B. Wiggins Wellness-Survivorship Center
Patient and Family Support
Strong emotions and major life changes can come from a cancer diagnosis. The licensed clinical social workers of our Patient and Family Support Services team can help cancer patients and their loved ones cope. All services are free and confidential.
801-585-9755
www.huntsmancancer.org/pfs
Wellness Center programs for cancer patients and families can improve your quality of life. Here are a few examples:
• YourStory Program. Volunteers help capture your life stories on CD at no charge. Record in a relaxed environment. Preserve your memories for family and friends.
• Fitness Program. Cancer exercise specialists lead classes and outdoor activities for patients and caregivers.
• Nutrition Program. Your diet can support your cancer treatments and help manage side effects. Talk one-on-one with a nutrition specialist.
Patient Resource Coordinator
Cancer treatment poses many practical questions. Need help with lodging or transportation? Our patient resource coordinator can help you find answers. You can also get referrals for legal and financial help, as well as child and pet care.
801-530-0385, extension 0
801-587-4585
www.huntsmancancer.org/ wellnesscenter
Cancer Learning Center
Borrow books, CDs, and videos. Talk with a cancer information specialist. Use a computer. Enjoy some peace and quiet in a comfy chair. Walk-ins encouraged! Free for everyone.
The Cancer Learning Center’s conference room hosts many patient activities and programs.
Cancer Hospital, 6th floor Open 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. weekdays
Phone: 801-581-6365 1-888-424-2100 toll free
E-mail:
patient.education@
hci.utah.edu
Clinic Volunteers
Financial Counseling
Need help understanding your insurance coverage? Worried you won’t be able to pay for your cancer care? Can’t figure out your medical bills? Our financial counselors will help.
801-587-4036 or 801-587-4037 10
You’ll see them in the waiting rooms, serving free drinks and snacks. More important, they bring caring attitudes and listening ears. Most of our volunteers are cancer survivors themselves.
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