Cancer Secrets August 2025
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Continue readingCaregiver Month: Cosurvivor? Honoring Those Who Keep Our Community Strong
November is National Family Caregiver Month, and we’re shining a light on the incredible people who carry the weight of young adult cancer right alongside their loved ones. You juggle appointments, meds, emotions, and everything in between and still show up with love. At Cactus Cancer Society, we see you. In this post, we’re diving deeper into what it really means to be a caregiver, the mental health toll it can take, and how to care for yourself while caring for someone else.
Continue readingCody’s Corner: About Me & November Energy!
Come join Cody for his monthly blog here at Cactus Cancer Society! Cody has the nickname “Links” because he is so affectionately known in the YA Cancer community as having the links to all the great resources out there for YA’s! Grab a cup of joe and settle in to chat about all things YA cancer & resources.
Continue readingCancer Secrets: Cancer is Bananas
Cancer Secrets August 2025
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Continue readingCreating, Connecting, and Coloring Outside the Lines: Two New Spaces for the Glioma Community
Creativity meets community in two new programs for young adults facing glioma. Join us to write, color, and connect in spaces where art becomes medicine and your story takes center stage.
Continue readingAwkward Auntie Question No. 19
Ever had a question about relationships or sex that you just can’t ask your oncology care provider? Ever felt too shy to ask a nurse or doctor a question, but really needed the answer? Now you can ask those questions and get answers from Dr. Anne Katz, the Awkward Auntie!
Continue readingAwkward Auntie Question No. 18
Ever had a question about relationships or sex that you just can’t ask your oncology care provider? Ever felt too shy to ask a nurse or doctor a question, but really needed the answer? Now you can ask those questions and get answers from Dr. Anne Katz, the Awkward Auntie!
Continue reading10 Questions with Lauren Morales, LCSW
Grab a cup of coffee and sit down for 10 questions with the newest team member of Cactus Cancer Society, Lauren Morales LCSW. Think of it like a coffee chat where you get to peek into some of her favorites, her quirks, and the best advice she’s received. Here are ten questions, ten honest answers — equal parts lighthearted and thoughtful.
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