How to Help

Social support can make a world of difference to someone who has been diagnosed with breast cancer. But every patient reacts in their own way to a diagnosis and treatment … and to the attention that comes with it. At times, it can be challenging to determine the best way to help.

We spoke with the experts — breast cancer patients and survivors — about their experiences, and their thoughts about how best to provide support. Check back often as we continue to grow our video library to include a diversity of perspectives on caregiving and support.

 
Downloadable Good Medicine Project Tip Sheet for Cancer Caregivers

Tips for Cancer Caregivers

Both the science and our personal experience reveal several ways to support which work … and a few which don't. Download our tip list for guidance on a broad range of social support topics.