A Time to Heal Cancer Foundation
A Time to Heal offers programs designed to help cancer survivors and their caregivers regain their physical, emotional and spiritual health after cancer treatment.
Cancer Support Services in Council Bluffs
We know the toll a cancer battle can take as patients, families and loved ones navigate physical, mental, emotional and financial challenges. We’re proud to offer and partner with a variety of resources to help you address your needs from diagnosis through recovery.
Support Services
Methodist offers a host of services to help patients and their families cope with the physical, mental, emotional and financial stressors of cancer.
Financial Assistance
The financial assistance program is designed to serve those in financial need with compassion, consistency and fairness. If you are experiencing financial difficulty due to medical expenses, our financial counselors will work with you to identify and explain available options. This service is free and confidential.
Hereditary Cancer Risk Program
When it comes to understanding your risk for disease, you deserve a personalized, proactive approach. We’re dedicated to providing you with the resources and information necessary to help protect your health and well-being.
Jennie Edmundson Foundation
The Spirit of Courage Cancer Center Charitable Patient Care Fund provides assistance to uninsured and underinsured patients who need help covering expenses associated with the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
Lymphedema Services
Our nationally accredited program provides individualized treatment and complete decongestive therapy by certified lymphedema specialists.
Nutrition Services
Our registered oncology dietitians will walk you through a comprehensive, individualized plan designed to promote healing, improve your quality of life and minimize the potentially unpleasant side effects of treatment.
Oncology Social Workers
Our team of experienced oncology social workers can help you and your loved ones navigate the nonmedical concerns that often accompany the life-changing news of a cancer diagnosis.
Palliative Care
Our palliative care staff will assist you in setting health care goals and managing your symptoms while helping you and your family make the most informed medical decisions possible.
Pelvic Pain and Sexual Medicine
Health professionals at Methodist Physicians Clinic Women’s Center provide medical expertise, counseling and physical therapy to address concerns related to pelvic pain and sexual health.
Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy
Specialized therapies can enhance patients’ quality of life by maximizing strength, mobility, function and communication during and after cancer treatment.
Physical Wellness Classes
Our in-person and virtual physical wellness classes are taught by a team of licensed physical therapists, recreational therapists and certified yoga instructors. Classes are tailored specifically for cancer survivors.
Spiritual Care Services
Chaplains are available to support patients and their loved ones with processing the emotional and spiritual issues that may accompany a cancer diagnosis. They also assist, upon request, with arranging spiritual or religious rituals that are important to the patient for comfort and healing.
Wings of Hope Cancer Support Center
Wings of Hope provides comprehensive social-emotional services, including individual, group and survivorship support. It serves not only people in cancer treatment but also their care partners, their family, their friends and survivors.
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