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Emotional support
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Brain Tumor Society
COPE Program is a matching program that provides emotional support by email or telephone
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www.tbts.org
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In all 50 states
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31 people matched in 2006
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To participate in the COPE Program, call toll free at 1-800-770-TBTS (8287), ext 25, or e-mail support@tbts.org
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Emotional support
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Cancer Hope Network
Emotional support—one-on-one
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1-877-467-3638 (toll free)
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In all 50 states
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Currently provides about 2,000 peer-to-peer matches per year
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Emotional support
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Cancer Information and Counseling Line (Affiliate of AMC Cancer Research Center)
General information, emotional support through telephone counseling to cancer patients and their families
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1-800-525-3777 (toll free)
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In all 50 states
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cicl@amc.org
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Emotional support
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Colon Cancer Alliance (Colon Cancer)
Emotional support—peer-to-peer matching program
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www.ccalliance.org
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38 state chapters in the United States
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1-877-422-2030 (toll free)
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Emotional support
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Facing Our Risk for Cancer Empowerment (Breast Cancer)
Emotional support through online chat and telephone hotline matching patients to peer counselors
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www.facingourrisk.org
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In all 50 states
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200–300 matches per year
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1-866-824-7475 (toll free)
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