This Resources Page is a work in progress, and continues to be updated over time.
Please check back for new information, or contact us if you have a helpful link to share! It is said, "A rising tide lifts all boats..."
Below are some trusted websites with links to detailed information on educational, financial, lodging, transportation, and more. If you are "new to cancer", all of this might be a bit overwhelming; in that case, just know that it is here, and seek personal support to get you through these first few days, weeks, months. We are here for you.
• Great General Lists:
Cancer.org (The American Cancer Society)
• Local Cancer Health Support Organizations:
Survivor Healthcare (providing virtual primary cancer survivor care, founded by Dr. John Librett, cancer survivor and board member of Survivor Wellness.)
Cancer Rehabilitation Centers (providing oncology-specific physical therapy in Midvale/Sandy)
• Financial:
Needs Beyond Medicine (Utah-based nonprofit assisting cancer patients with financial needs beyond medical treatment costs)
• Recommended Local Practitioners/Providers:
• Retreats:
Image Reborn (For Breast Cancer Survivors)
Reel Recovery (Fly-fishing retreats for Male-Identifying Cancer Survivors)
Casting for Recovery (Fly-fishing retreats for Female-Identifying Cancer Survivors)
• Support for Youth:
The Sharing Place (Offering grief and healing counseling for children)
Other Resources:
Uncharted, the work of Dr. Christopher Gregg, PhD.
PubMed.gov (Research from the National Library of Medicine)
CDC.gov (Center for Disease Control & Prevention)
NIH.gov (National Institute of Health
NCCIH.nih.gov (National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health)
ASCO.org (American Society of Clinical Oncology)
• Survivor Wellness Resources:
• HELP!
CRISIS LINE: 801-587-3000 (With Utah area code, dial 988 - 24hours/7 days a week) This line is a crisis hotline.
WARM LINE: 801-587-1055 (365 days/years from 8am-11pm) This line is for a check-in, to talk with a real person - not for emergencies.
