Various social services are available to cancer patients, including:
- Emotional Support: Counseling, support groups, and mental health services to help patients and their families cope with the psychological stress of cancer. - Financial Assistance: Help with medical bills, insurance claims, and other financial burdens through grants, scholarships, and financial planning. - Logistical Support: Transportation services, lodging near treatment centers, and help with daily activities. - Legal Assistance: Guidance on legal matters like employment rights, advanced directives, and estate planning. - Educational Resources: Information on cancer types, treatments, and coping strategies.