Support & Symptom Management

Learn about the wide variety of cancer support services and resources available to you and your family at LMH Health.

Cancer Support Services

Turn to your LMH Health cancer care team to help you address concerns, reduce stress and feel better before, during and after cancer treatment. Get access to specialty medical care and services, such as:

• Care coordination and social workers help you cope with cancer, overcome barriers to care, plan your advanced health care directive and more
• Lymphedema management
• Nutrition support from registered dietitians ensures you get proper nutrients—calories, protein, fluids, vitamins and minerals—to get the best results from your treatment and stay at a healthy weight
• Palliative care provides relief from symptoms, pain and stress of cancer
• Pharmacy services from oncology-trained pharmacists who meet one on one with you and educate you about chemotherapy
• Rehabilitation services for a better quality of life during and after treatment
• Spiritual wellness from our compassionate chaplains
• Transportation resources to help you get to treatment
• Wigs and personal care items to boost your self-confidence

Emotional Support & Wellness

A cancer diagnosis can mean increased stress for patients and families. Our master-level and professionally trained social workers provide emotional support on the following topics:

• Adjustment to diagnosis and treatment
• Coping techniques
• Coping with life changes
• Crisis intervention
• Grief and loss
• Sexuality

Financial Assistance & Support

Work with our financial services staff to get financial assistance, including grants, co-pay assistance programs, and charity care to help with the monetary burden of cancer treatment.

Charitable Care Support

Rest assured, the LMH Health Foundation helps patients like you when you need it most. The Foundation’s Catch a Break Fund helps you pay for day-to-day needs while you’re battling cancer and within one year of completing treatment