Cancer Support

Cancer Support Groups

Cancer support groups play a vital role in care for individuals affected by cancer by offering:

• A sense of community – Connect with others who truly understand the cancer journey.
• Emotional healing and reduced isolation – Share experiences, feel validated, and find encouragement.
• Educational resources – Learn about your diagnosis, treatment options, and coping strategies.
• Improved mental well-being – Gain a safe space to express feelings and concerns.
• Enhanced satisfaction and outcomes – Support groups can improve the overall care experience.
• A complement to medical treatment – These groups foster healing and recovery alongside clinical care.

Integrating support groups into hospital services builds a compassionate, supportive environment for every step of the journey.

Survivorship

Call 775-982-4000

Renown Health Survivorship works closely with patients and their families to help them live with, through and beyond cancer.

Palliative Care

Call 775-982-5098

Palliative and Supportive Care provides specialized medical care for serious illnesses and diseases, including advanced cancer, kidney failure or heart disease.

Hospice Care

When medical treatments no longer offer a cure, Renown Hospice Care provides a unique way to care for patients and families facing a life-limiting illness, regardless of their age or financial situation.