Online Communities and Support

If you have been touched by cancer, your American Cancer Society is here to help. We want to make sure you know about the rich resources provided by your American Cancer Society.

WhatNext (Cancer Support Network)

WhatNext is a social network developed in part with the American Cancer Society to help cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers gain firsthand insight into living with cancer and connect with others facing a similar diagnosis.

Cancer Survivors Network

Join our online community by and for people with cancer and their families. Find and connect with others through our member search, discussion boards, chat rooms, and private CSN e-mail. Create your own personal space to tell us about yourself, share photos, audio, etc, start an online journal (blog), contribute resources, and more.

Circle Of Sharing (personalize your cancer information)

Circle Of Sharing creates a Personal Health Record as it helps patients get the information they need about their diagnosis, finds resources to help them cope, and shares important information with family and friends.

I Can Cope Online

For a quick, easy way to learn important facts and practical tips about cancer and related issues, participate in our interactive online program, I Can Cope—Online. There is never any charge to participate, and you set the pace—whenever and wherever is most convenient for you.

Support Email Series

If you or a loved one have been affected by cancer, we have resources to help guide you through every step of the cancer experience. Subscribe to a series of emails – written for patients, survivors, and caregivers – that offer pertinent information to assist you on your cancer journey.