Finding Resources
There are many support groups and
resources at Mount Carmel East, West,
and St. Ann’s. You will fi nd emotional
support, caregiver advice, resources, and
fi nancial assistance to help you as you
undergo cancer treatment.
Your doctors, nurses, social workers, and
dietitians are all available to help. Our
community also offers many resources.
Call the numbers listed for the most
current information, dates, times, and
locations.
Community Health
Information Center at
Mount Carmel East
This center has health education
materials, including free handouts,
pamphlets, brochures, and newsletters
from Mount Carmel and other sources
such as the American Cancer Society
and the National Cancer Institute.
Call 614-234-6900.
Mount Carmel
Cancer Risk Program
Mount Carmel
Resources
This program can provide useful
information about your or a family
member’s risk for cancer. Knowing this
information will help you decide whether
genetic testing or further medical
management may be right for you.
Call 614-546-4330 for more information
or to schedule an appointment.
Cancer Patient
Navigator Program
Mount Carmel provides a dedicated
person to help you navigate through
your cancer diagnosis and treatment,
answering your questions and addressing
your concerns. To speak with a
Navigator, call 614-546-HOPE (4673).
Support Groups
Many support groups are offered through
Mount Carmel:
• Gynecological Cancers Support Group
614-234-LIFE (5433)
• Prostate Cancer Support
614-234-LIFE (5433)
• Look Good, Feel Better
This free class provides makeup tips
for women receiving chemotherapy.
Call 888-227-6446 for more
information or to register.
Jan’s Place at
Mount Carmel St. Ann’s
This is an offi cial American Cancer
Society Resource Center. This retail shop
offers cancer support products. It also
includes a cancer library, computers with
Internet access, classes, support groups,
and medical therapy. Call 380-898-8800.
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