prostate cancer
care team hub
An oncology social worker helps your team understand the ways that cancer could impact your relationships, work or hobbies, and your independence, and works with you and your team to minimize that impact. Social workers connect patients to resources that help you access the care that is best for you.
For More Information, Visit:
www.aosw.org/AOSW/media/Main-Site-Files/BROCHURES%20AND%20FLYERS/OSW-ONE-SIDED-FLYER.pdf
Additional Resources:
Finding an Advocate: Oncology Social Workers:
https://prostatecancer.net/caregiver/oncology-social-worker/
Presented by: Us TOO International Prostate Cancer Education and Support Network
With Participation from Our Valued Partners:
- AANP (American Association of Nurse Practitioners)
- ACCC (Association of Community Cancer Centers )
- AONN (Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators)
- AOSW (Association of Oncology Social Work )
- AUA (American Urological Association)
- CAN (Caregiver Action Network)
- CancerCare
- CSC (Cancer Support Community)
- COA (Community Oncology Alliance )
- Conquer Cancer (The ASCO Foundation)
- Mental Health America
- National Alliance for Caregiving
- NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)
- National Association of Hispanic Nurses
- NBNA (National Black Nurses Association)
- National Hispanic Medical Association
- NMA (National Medical Association )
- ONS (Oncology Nursing Society )
- Society for Participatory Medicine
- SUNA (Society of Urologic Nurses and Associates)
- UCF (Urology Care Foundation)
- Veteran’s Health Council