One-to-one peer matching
Cancer Hope Network
Verified activeLast checked 2026-07-13
Matches adult cancer patients and their loved ones with trained volunteer survivors or caregivers for free, confidential one-on-one support.
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- Who it serves
- Adults with cancer and their family members or caregivers.
- Audience
- Patients · Caregivers
- Cancer types
- All cancer types
- Helpful when
- Newly diagnosed · During treatment · Survivorship
- Format
- By phone
- Where
- National · United States
- Cost
- Free
- Languages
- English
- Affiliation
- Affiliation confirmed: Cancer Hope Network
How the matching works
- Who is matched
- Adult patients and loved ones
- Matching criteria
- Diagnosis, treatment, and experience where possible
- Mentor training
- Volunteers complete the organization's training program
- Format
- Phone or video
- Limits
- Volunteers are not medical professionals or crisis counselors.
A note about peer support
Peer support can provide understanding and practical encouragement, but group members may share personal experiences that do not apply to everyone. Do not change treatment, medication, or urgent-care decisions based only on advice from an online group.
How this listing was checked
Automated link check plus manual review of the organization's public pages confirming the program is currently offered (2026-07-13).
Next scheduled review: 2027-01-09.
Listing updates
- 2026-07-12 — Added to the directory from the organization's public website.
Details like eligibility, funding, and availability change — always confirm with the organization. Directory methodology
Sources: cancerhopenetwork.org
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