Chemo survival kit

For my day job, I work in the Oncology department at a local hospital. I am the Health Educator over several hospitals. I plan patient programs and focus on community outreach. I help plan screening and prevention programs. I also manage a patient education library and help patients find information on their cancer, side effects, etc. All this connection with cancer patients, yet I've never had anyone really close to me with cancer. Until recently. One of my friends and neighbors was…

What To Include In The Ultimate Chemo Care Package (advice from someone who's been there!) #breastcancercarepackage #cancercarepackage #chemocarepackage

Use any one of these 19 ideas as part of a chemo care package as a useful and thoughtful way to support someone going through chemotherapy.

Key Items for a Chemotherapy Bag 1. Face Masks 2. Ipad 3. Phone 4. Phone Stand 5. Charger 6. Reading Glasses 7. Lightweight Wrap 8. No Slip Cozy Socks 9. Clean Underwear 10. Something to Read 11. Reading Glasses 12. Hankies 13. Water Bottle 14. Snacks 15. Cosmetics Bag with hand cream, wipes, lozenges, breath mints...

You have cancer and you found out you're going to start chemotherapy. Besides all of the big questions that come with a cancer diagnosis, one thing you may be wondering is, what do I need for chemo? Should I bring a chemo bag? Yes, you should! Read on for some chemo bag ideas. When I

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For anyone interested in making their own DIY chemo care package for someone, I've listed a few of my favorite things that I found to be the most useful.