Online Communities and Support

Join our online community by and for people with cancer and their families. Find and connect with others through our member search, discussion boards, chat rooms, and private CSN e-mail. Create your own personal space to tell us about yourself, share photos, audio, etc, start an online journal (blog), contribute resources, and more.

With MyLifeLine.org, cancer patients and caregivers can connect with family and friends, allowing them to share their cancer journey, get support, and focus on healing. When you set up a free webpage, you can share updates and photos with selected family and friends in one secure place; get the help you need by organizing meals, rides to treatment, and more through the Helping Calendar; feel empowered by messages of love and support from friends and family; review and share cancer resources vetted by experts. These free personalized webpages will help empower your family and friends to be a stronger support community for you.

A new online tool for survivors during and after treatment created by the American Cancer Society and the National Cancer Institute helps them create personalized Action Decks. These collections of selected information help survivors better communicate with caregivers and their care teams to manage their physical and emotional care after a cancer diagnosis.

Belong is an app that provides people with cancer and their families a unique and innovative personalized solution to help manage cancer. On the app, the American Cancer Society has a forum called American Cancer Society4U. Belong users will be able to read relevant information that connects them to American Cancer Society information and help, along with accessing Belong’s other wide range of features.