Information and Resources from the U-M Comprehensive Cancer Center

Keeping Up Appearances:
Resources

Get more comfortable in your own skin:

Cancer Survivor Beauty and Support Day - June 5, 2012
a nationwide event featuring no-charge services to cancer survivors at local spas, salons and beauty schools. For a list of participating locations, visit http://cancersurvivorbeautyandsupportday.org.

Look Good Feel Better
a public service program offered through the American Cancer Society that teaches patients beauty techniques to help manage the appearance-related effects of treatment. For information or to find a nearby program, call 800-396-LOOK (5665) or visit www.lookgoodfeelbetter.org.

UMHS Personal Touch
offers comprehensive orthotic and prosthetic services, including post-mastectomy products and compression garments. Visit www.uofmhealth.org/medical-services/orthotics+and+prosthetics or call 734-973-2400.

UMHS Wig Bank:
provides wigs at no charge to UMHS patients. Call 800-888-9825.

The Oldham Project:
a non-profit dedicated to providing free portrait sessions to people with life-threatening illnesses. Visit www.theOldhamProject.org or call 517-256-0490.

 

 

 

 
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