Monday, 19 December 2011

Helping people affected with Cancer


The Anna Nagar based Can-Stop (Cancer Support Therapy to Overcome Pain) is a community based, volunteer organization dedicated to helping people affected with cancer by providing counseling services in a holistic manner to patients, family and friends, conducting awareness programmes and screening camps through education and advocacy. CAN-STOP(cancer support therapy to overcome pain) has completed 13 years. We take this opportunity to share with you about our special Community Out-Reach Programme. 

This was started as a fitting tribute to Dr.S.Rangarajan who established Sundaram Medical Foundation in 1994 .CAN-STOP basic goal is to help people learn more about dealing with Cancer and cancer related problems. It is a Centre for counseling (information, advice, consolation, listening) for cancer-affected patients, their families, and friends.

Library facilities and programme for the whole family is being made available. CAN-STOP also organizes group discussion, with various therapy sessions, laughter, music and humor for patients and their families. Can Stop is working on a continuous basis with hospitals where the patients come from very low socio-economic background. CAN-STOP, a Centre for counseling information advice, consolation and listening for not only to the patients but also to their families and friends.
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