Resources For Caregivers

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If you're helping a family member or friend with the daily challenges of a cancer diagnosis, you may feel overwhelmed with new tasks — navigating the healthcare system, researching support services, handling financial matters — while also trying to keep up with the responsibilities you had before you became a caregiver. Here you'll find resources, information and suggestions to help you look after your loved one — and yourself.

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Tips for Caregivers

Tips to help you cope and plan, advice for parents with cancer, and a wealth of information on healthy eating and maintaining nutrition during treatment.

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Information and Support

Sources for community services, educational resources, practical information, and ways to find support for yourself and keep family in the loop.

New Patient Appointments

For adults: 877-442-3324
For children: 888-733-4662

REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT

More From Our Nutrition Staff

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Meet Our Nutritionists

Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center has one of the largest outpatient oncology nutrition departments in the United States. Our team is a diverse set of professionals, each with a specialized area of expertise.

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Nutrition Services

Our nutrition experts help patients follow a healthy diet during and after cancer treatment. Learn about our nutrition services, including meal planning.

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Eating Well During Cancer Video Series

This video series and resource toolkit features Dana-Farber nutrition specialist Stacy Kennedy, MPH, RD, CSO, LDN, and explores how diet can help support your health and well-being during and after cancer treatment.