NCCC Publications

Estates: Planning Ahead
A personal manual for estate planning
Sixth Edition 

This 55 page guide includes information about wills, trusts, guardianships, health care directives, funeral planning, memorial services, checklists, organ and tissue donations, and resources for additional assistance.  This publication updated regularly.

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Free Download:   English (973 KB file)      Spanish  (2.4 MB file)

For hard copies, please send an e-mail to education@nccc.org with your name, mailing address and the number of copies requested or call us toll-free at 1.888.315.5988. (Please note: Single hard copies of each publication are provided free of charge. Additional hard copies are $3 each.)

A Guide to Developing and Sustaining
   Spanish Speaking Support Groups 
For Latinas who have breast cancer

      

This guide is for facilitators and community organizations to help develop and run support groups.

Book Description:

Free Download: 
English 
Part 1 (455 KB file)  Part 2 (352 KB file)

Spanish  (La Guía para El Desarrollo y Sustento de Grupos de Apoyo en Español)
Part 1 (613 KB file)  Part 2 (367 KB file)

For hard copies, please send an e-mail to education@nccc.org with your name, mailing address and the number of copies requested or call us toll-free at 1.888.315.5988. (Please note: Single hard copies of each publication are provided free of charge. Additional hard copies are $3 each.)

Living With Cancer 
For families and friends who live with cancer
Third Edition

Free Download:   English (283 KB file)      Spanish (257 KB file)

For hard copies, please send an e-mail to education@nccc.org with your name, mailing address and the number of copies requested or call us toll-free at 1.888.315.5988. (Please note: Single hard copies of each publication are provided free of charge. Additional hard copies are $3 each.)

Information
For Patients Recently Diagnosed with Cancer
2nd Edition  (formerly named A Patient Primer)

          

A small, easy-to-use guide to help organize cancer treatment information, contacts and questions. Important resources and suggestions from families and patients are included. Fits in pocket or purse.

Book Description:  

Free Download:   English (606 KB file)      Spanish (699 KB file) 

For hard copies, please send an e-mail to education@nccc.org with your name, mailing address and the number of copies requested or call us toll-free at 1.888.315.5988. (Please note: Single hard copies of each publication are provided free of charge. Additional hard copies are $3 each.)

Working with Breast Cancer
Workplace Guidelines and Solutions for Employers & Employees
Second Edition

Productive solutions for employers and employees. A hands-on resource for employers and employees who want ready access to information about relevant labor laws and insurance issues that relate to a chronic disease like cancer. Funding for this publication is provided by GAP, Inc.

Book Description:

Free Download:  (3.7 MB file)

For hard copies, please send an e-mail to education@nccc.org with your name, mailing address and the number of copies requested or call us toll-free at 1-888-315-5988. (Please note: Single hard copies of each publication are provided free of charge. Additional hard copies are $3 each.)

Health Screening Checklist for Men and Women
Important information about screenings for cancer and overall health

                                                          

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Using the Internet for Medical Advice
A guide for finding credible health-related websites

                       

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