Gilda’s Club Evansville Offering Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Coping with the Cost of Care

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Gilda’s Club Evansville will host a free workshop called Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Coping with the Cost of Care.  The program provides a practical guide to navigating the numerous and complex challenges of managing the cost of cancer care.

 

The two hour workshop will take place on December 10 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., at Gilda’s Club Evansville, 5740 Vogel Road. Kimberly Staples, Medication Assistance Program, Deaconess Health, and Stacy Woodall, Health Access Advocate, St. Mary’s Health, will be the program speakers. Participants will receive a complimentary copy of the booklet Frankly Speaking About Cancer: Coping with the Cost of Care.

 

“We encourage all individuals and families impacted by cancer to come to this presentation,” said Debbie Folz, Program Director.  “Although medical costs can seem overwhelming, by enhancing our knowledge about available resources, people can feel more empowered to make educated decisions.”

 

To register, please call 812-402-8667.  A light meal will be served.

 

About Gilda’s Club Evansville:
Gilda’s Club Evansville is a free cancer support community for anyone living with cancer and their family and friends.  Gilda’s Club recognizes that social and emotional support is as essential as medical care when cancer is in the family and offers a variety of workshops, classes, groups and activities in a non-residential, home-like setting.

 

About Frankly Speaking About Cancer series:

A collection of cancer-related education programs created by Cancer Support Community. This program is made possible through an unrestricted educational grant from Onyx.