Breast Cancer Doesn’t Stop for COVID-19.
“When I got sick with coronavirus, I fell apart. I got angry. I got sad. I started to kick myself. I just felt so alone.” – Anna R., diagnosed with breast cancer at age 36
15,000 young adults rely on YSC at diagnosis, during and after treatment. Help YSC support them during this global pandemic.
Your Gift Provides
Educational resources through free comprehensive guides and webinars focused on the needs of survivors where they are now.
Mental health support during a global pandemic that include experiences of depression, anxiety and PTSD.
Critical support of other young survivors and caregivers through Virtual Hangouts and Private Facebook Groups just for them.
Resources to help young survivors manage a new challenging financial reality.
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Many in the YSC community are in active treatment.
They are living with metastatic disease or are immunocompromised and now dealing with an unprecedented global pandemic. Thousands were already struggling financially with medical bills and financial pressure. Now, they are navigating job and insurance losses as a result of the coronavirus.
“I feel more vulnerable than ever before. Knowing that having cancer and being in treatment is making my immune system compromised the situation is seriously dangerous to me.” – Yoko K., diagnosed at 36
YOUNG SURVIVORS NEED YOUR HELP TODAY
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“It’s hard enough as a cancer survivor, trying to bring some normalcy back into your life after that experience. And then you get this pandemic that just brings about, you know, the similarities from when you were sick.” – Kelly D., diagnosed at age 32
Breast Cancer Doesn’t Stop for COVID-19.
Young adults continue to get diagnosed with breast cancer. YSC needs your help now to provide critical support, resources and connection as they navigate a new normal during COVID-19. Your gift ensures a future for YSC and a world where no young adult faces breast cancer alone.