Cancer Care: Patient & Family Support Groups, Classes & Workshops

In addition to the excellent medical care you'll receive at UC San Diego Health, we're also here to support you and your loved ones emotionally throughout your journey. 

Explore our online and in-person resources and let us know how we can best support you. Most of our services are free to our patients, and many are open to families and the community.

Patient & Family Support Services

Explore the wide range of support services, classes and workshops.

Cancer Services Patient & Family Advisory Council
Counseling & Therapy
Financial Counseling
Nutrition Counseling
Patient Guide
Patient Navigators
Resource Center
Social Workers
Support Groups & Classes
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MyPath at UC San Diego Health

Navigate your cancer journey with our mobile MyPath app. It guides you through your unique cancer journey by connecting you to our support services and resources.

MyPath at UC San Diego Health

Navigate your cancer journey with our mobile MyPath app. It guides you through your unique cancer journey by connecting you to our support services and resources.

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Cancer Care Stories and News

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Cancer Care When You Need It

The same-day cancer care clinic at UC San Diego Health provides fast, expert treatment for urgent cancer-related symptoms, improving patient care and quality of life.

Beating B-Cell Lymphoma

Katie Kinninger, UC San Diego retiree and cancer survivor, overcame B-cell lymphoma with CAR T-cell therapy, a type of immunotherapy. Now, she surfs, bikes and embraces life fully.

A Strike Against Pancreatic Cancer

Former MLB pitcher Danny Boitano faced his toughest opponent — pancreatic cancer. With resilience, top care at UC San Diego Health and faith, he is beating the odds.