COVID-19 Emergency Financial Assistance for People with Cancer
Posted April 3rd, 2020
Christina Bach, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C
Several cancer service organizations have limited funding available to provide emergency financial assistance for individuals with cancer affected by the COVID-19 crisis. Funds are limited. If you are eligible and need emergency funding for things like groceries, transportation to chemotherapy (so you can avoid public transportation), child-care and other expenses that help you to stay […]
Information Distancing
Posted March 27th, 2020
Christina Bach, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C
I don’t know about you, but my mental health is feeling particularly fragile right now. I’m nervous, anxious, worried, sad, mad, and at the same time realistic, hopeful and future-oriented. This is a hard space to navigate. Add in the all-out assault of information (and disinformation) on the news and social media (Facebook, Twitter, etc.) […]
Coping with COVID
Posted March 16th, 2020
Christina Bach, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C
An introduction to the blog series we wish we didn’t have to write. These next several weeks will be challenging for everyone. We are learning to live differently. To think about “we” instead of “me.” To work remotely while supervising our kids’ learning. To care for family members who are at “high” risk. To be […]