The Cancer Resource Center offers a variety of educational and supportive resources for cancer patients and caregivers. Volunteers and staff can help you:
- Access reliable cancer information via the Internet
- Locate books, pamphlets, videos and tapes from the lending library
- Provide information on cancer support groups and classes
- Answer questions about resources
- Offer support and encouragement
- Access free wigs and head coverings from the Wig Closet (in partnership with the American Cancer Society)
The Cancer Resource Center is located in Evergreen Hospital Medical Center, Green 1-241. Center hours are Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., or by appointment. For more information, call 425.899.2264.
Additional Resource Numbers
- American Cancer Society 1.800.ACS.2345 or 1.800.729.5588
- King County Library System, Medical Reference Specialist 425.450.1779
- National Cancer Institute 1.800.4.CANCER
24-hour Support Numbers
- Cancer Lifeline 1.800.255.5505 or 206.297.2100
- Crisis Clinic 206.461.3222
- Evergreen Cancer Program Information 425.899.3000
- ACS Cancer Survivors Network 1.877.333.4673 (HOPE)