Living With Cancer

Living With Cancer

How we help you

Anyone who has received a cancer diagnosis of any type is welcome to become a Wellspring Cancer Support member – free of charge, without referral and at any point in your journey.

Participating in this vibrant, supportive community gives you access to a wide range of resources, programs, speakers and events. Best of all it gives you a safe landing place among friends… people who understand the physical and emotional landscape of cancer.

What you'll receive

Peace of mind knowing programs and services are free-of-charge
Peer Support from trained volunteers with lived-cancer experience
Access to 50+ professionally-led online and in-person programs
Self-paced online learnings, available 24/7
Programs that provide symptom management, help with financial and workplace issues, provide emotional support for you and your loved ones, and improve your physical and mental health

The Registration Process

Getting started at Wellspring is easy.

Sign up as a member

Check your inbox for an email confirmation

Start signing up for programs right away!

Wellspring will reach out to you shortly and will set up a peer support call

What to expect

At Wellspring, you are part of a compassionate and understanding community. Here, you will have the opportunity to talk with others who have been through cancer, to access experts, and to share knowledge and experience in a warm, safe, encouraging and non-clinical environment.

Every person who visits Wellspring is unique. Our Peer Support volunteers can work with you to identify program options that will best meet your particular needs. Or you can peruse our programs or self-paced resources yourself, to find what works best for you.

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Our Approach

Wellspring provides a community of support for those living with cancer and their loved ones, driven by our members’ needs.

Free & Without Referral

We are 100% donor funded
Wellspring seeks to break down potential barriers by ensuring all of our programs and services are available free of charge and without referral. While we don’t require medical referrals, the number one way new members hear about us is through health care professionals

50+ Evidence-Informed Programs

Wellspring offers more than 50 diverse and evidence-informed programs and services, delivered by paid professionals. Programs fall within six categories, and are available 5-6 days per week.

Volunteer-Supported

Volunteers are the heart of Wellspring. We have hundreds of volunteers that support all areas of the organization, providing:

  • Operational support
  • Peer support
  • Program support
  • Support with fundraising events
  • Governance through our Board and Committees
  • Support as ambassadors
  • Their professional expertise in service of our mission

Member Stories

Hear from others who have used Wellspring’s programs and services.

Self-Paced Resources

Want to get started right away? Check out our self-paced resource library for recorded educational webinars and other resources on a variety of topics that may help you through your cancer experience.

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