|
Who
uses The Wellness Community?
What
does it cost to participate?
Do
participants follow a specific program?
Are
medical services available?
How
does The Wellness Community relate to The American
Cancer Society?
Are
there other locations of The Wellness Community?
Who uses The Wellness Community?
Adults with cancer, families and friends, who desire
to improve the quality of their lives and share
support in their fight for recovery.
What does it cost to participate?
There
is no cost. The Wellness Community is a non-profit
organization supported by tax-deductible contributions
from individuals, businesses and foundations.
Do
participants follow a specific program?
No. Participants may select any or all parts of
the program, and may come as frequently as they
choose. Each individual knows what best suits him
or herself.
Are
medical services available?
No. The Wellness Community does not have a medical
staff on site. Individuals seek their own medical
treatment. TWC does maintain a Professional Advisory
Board comprised of dedicated oncology professionals
from area hospitals and agencies who volunteer to
advise, support, and collaborate with us on our
programs.
How
does The Wellness Community relate to The American
Cancer Society?
The programs of the Massachusetts Division of The
American Cancer Society and The Wellness Community-Greater
Boston are complementary and mutually support the
needs of cancer patients and their families throughout
the state and New England.
Are
there other locations of The Wellness Community?
Yes. The Wellness Community is a national organization
that was founded in 1982 by Dr. Harold Benjamin.
There are locations throughout the country. The
Wellness Community-Greater Boston is the only New
England location. Click here
for links to other Wellness Community web sites.
|
