The MONARCH Charitable Organization
Monica's Ovarian cancer Network for Awareness, Research, Cure, and Health
Resources and Support Groups
   

 

 

Links for more information and support groups:

 

Ovarian Cancer National Alliance  www.ovariancancer.org

 

American Cancer Society  www.cancer.org

 

National Cancer Institute  http://www.cancer.gov 

The National Cancer Institute's Web site (http://www.cancer.gov) provides accurate, up-to-date information about many types of cancer, information
about clinical trials, resources for people dealing with
cancer, and information for researchers and health professionals.

 

National Ovarian Cancer Coalition  www.ovarian.org

 

Center for Disease Control  http://www.cdc.gov/node.do/id/0900f3ec80193c0d

 

Caring Together, Incwww.caringtogetherny.org

Caring Together is a support group in the Capital District. 
Phone # is 518-683-7600

 

Rays of Hope, Glens Falls/Southern Adirondack awareness,
advocacy and support group. 

Carole Smith at 518-793-0565  cjs11@verizon.net  or
Mary Davis at 518-656-9321 or mmdavis0626@roadrunner.com

 

  

Information on Johanna's Law

 H.R. 1245 and S. 1172 "Johanna's Law: The Gynecologic Cancer
Education and Awareness Act of 2005"

http://www.sgo.org/policy/johannaslaw.cfm  The President signed the bill
on
Friday, January 12, 2007!
 
The Ovarian Cancer Research Fund: http://www.ocrf.org
We have been able to donate $39,000 to OCRF so far!  Proceeds from our
Fifth Annual Monica Williams
Walk for Ovarian Cancer will also be
donated to OCRF.  Please use this link to learn more about this terrific organization. 
 
 
 
******CancerCare is a national non-profit organization that provides free
professional counseling, education programs, financial assistance and
practical help to people with cancer, their loved ones and the bereaved
across the country.
They have started a new telephone support
group for women with ovarian cancer. It is being held on Thursdays for
the next 12 weeks. If you can share this information, that would be
great. Please feel free to contact me for more details.

Robin Hershkowitz, LCSW
Women's Cancers Program Director
CancerCare
National Office
275 Seventh Ave
New York, NY 10001
Tel: 212-712-6133
Tel: 1-800-813-4673 X 6133
Fax: 212-712-8495
rhershkowitz@cancercare.org
 

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