Author: Omar Alvarez, Founder of KINNECT As a friend to our community, Omar has reduced prices for Kinnect’s Annual Membership $20 for a group of five (!) and provided us an exclusive discount for an additional 10% off with code: HERE10 The thing is, cancer doesn’t just change the person diagnosed—it changes the entire family. It shifts relationships, routines, and …
Author: Jason Binder, Founder, Aware Coaching Introduction Relationships often face extraordinary challenges during a cancer journey. Research shows that couples navigating cancer experience up to a 30% higher risk of separation or divorce, and the emotional strain can feel overwhelming. In this guest post, Jason Binder, founder of Aware Coaching, shares his personal experience as a caregiver during his wife …
Author: Carol Wang, Ph.D, Director of Clinical Research, We Are Here A cancer diagnosis brings an immediate need for support, but navigating the extensive landscape of available resources can be overwhelming for patients and caregivers. With thousands of cancer-related organizations in the United States, each with its own focus, the sheer volume of options often leads to confusion rather than …
Henry, a 52-year-old man living with Kaposi Sarcoma, faced not only the emotional toll of his diagnosis but also the financial burden it placed on him and his husband. Feeling overwhelmed, Henry reached out to We Are Here for support. Through our platform, Henry was connected with several financial grants to help ease the costs of his treatment. Additionally, we …
When Darlene, 61, was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2021, she faced the same challenge so many others experience: navigating a sea of overwhelming information with no clear direction. She had countless questions but struggled to find support tailored to her unique journey. For 16 months, Darlene tried to manage on her own—until she discovered We Are Here. Joining our …
We’re honored to be cited in the latest HealthyWomen article about the cost of cancer treatment. This piece sheds light on the financial challenges cancer patients often face and discusses available resources to help ease the burden. As an organization dedicated to supporting cancer patients, we’re proud to be part of this important conversation. The article highlights how organizations like …
We’re thrilled to be featured in an insightful article by Mark Ogilbee on AgeTech Collaborative, discussing the important work We Are Here is doing to support cancer survivors and caregivers. In this piece, we share how our organization is dedicated to offering a range of services, from financial assistance to emotional support, to help individuals and families navigate the challenges …
We are thrilled to announce that We Are Here has been selected as a participant in the prestigious Techstars Healthcare Accelerator Class of 2024! This opportunity marks a significant milestone in our journey to transform the way individuals and families navigate the challenges of cancer and other serious health conditions. As part of the program, we will collaborate with industry-leading …
When Faye was diagnosed with Stage I breast cancer, she faced an overwhelming journey filled with questions, decisions, and uncertainty. That’s when she discovered the We Are Here community—a place where she could find both practical resources and emotional support. Through our program, Faye gained access to: $2,000 worth of integrative therapies to aid in her healing. Personalized guidance from …
We are so excited to announce that We Are Here has been officially accepted into AgeTech Collaborative’s Winter 2024 Startups Cohort! This recognition highlights the innovative work we are doing to support cancer patients by providing them with essential resources like financial assistance, wellness support, and emotional care. Being part of this cohort is a significant step forward in our mission …
