Pieces of the Puzzle in Compassionate Care During the COVID-19 Crisis: Taking Care of the Whole Person
TurningPoint treats the whole person, regardless of ability to pay. With the current likelihood of financial uncertainty, TurningPoint is offering these whole-person programs at no out-of-pocket expense to our patients. Find Out More:
Nutrition: One piece of the puzzle
Sound nutrition is essential in your recovery during and after breast cancer. Due to chemotherapy and radiation there are specific needs for survivors. TurningPoint is offering educational sessions & TeleRehab appointments with our specialized oncology dietitian, Lisa Hubbard Eisele. If you would like an Individual Nutritional Support Consultation with Lisa or would like to contribute a topic, please let us know on the survey below or reach out to us directly. Eat Well! Be Healthy! If you are interested, please complete this short SURVEY to let us know of any questions/topics that are of interest to you! Â
Education: One piece of the puzzle
Fear can be reduced by education. TurningPoint’s monthly education programs are going virtual. Watch for live interactive and recorded education programs that address breast cancer survivorship topics, such as concerns regarding COVID-19 and breast cancer, navigating a recent diagnosis, nutrition, lymphedema, caregiver needs. Once again, please share with any of your connections with breast cancer. We want to help. Click here to let us know you are interested and if so, please let us know of any topics that are specific to your needs!
Emotional Support: One piece of the puzzle
Would you be interested in a free online support group with an experienced clinical licensed social worker? Please take our SURVEY so that we can appropriately place you in a group. We realize that the trauma of our current world crisis hits our patients exponentially. Our current support group has expanded, thus letting us know that there is a need. We want to help you through this time. So, we are opening more groups for patients in every stage of breast cancer diagnosis, treatment and recovery. TurningPoint continues to virtually host monthly support groups for people with metastatic breast cancer. TurningPoint has added new support groups to care for the emotional needs of patients during this difficult time. Other Resources in our Community If you are looking for support of other women with breast cancer, check out our partner My Style Matters online sisterhood support group of over 500 women – My Breast Years Ahead. You can find them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/groups/MyBreastYearsAhead.Â
