A Look Back in Time…. It all began in 2003, while Lindsay Underwood-Farr was sitting with her grandpa while he was receiving chemo. She was moved by how many patients experienced a “cold” sensation while receiving their IV therapy treatments. At that time, a college student herself, Lindsay knew how to make a snuggle blanket […]
The Decatur YMCA is offering a 12 week individualized LIVESTRONG training and exercise program for cancer survivors at the Decatur YMCA on Tuesdays and Thursdays (9-10:30 am) starting September 6, 2016. The program also features social activities and education sessions. Participants are asked to get doctor approval to participate. Those interested can contact CCSI’s Patient […]
Thanks to all the staff and patrons of Kirlin’s Hallmark in Forsyth for their generosity during their “Owl Keep You Warm” inspirational “Notes to Self” sock drive campaign! For the past few years, Kirlin’s has donated Hallmark cards to patients at Cancer Care Specialists to keep in touch with their friends and families. This year, […]
Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois welcomes Kelly Dorang, MSW. As our Patient Services Coordinator, Kelly will help our patients cope with their cancer by assisting them in dealing with psychological and social concerns related to their diagnosis, treatment, or prognosis. Kelly is available to support patients, their families and caregivers. Her office is located within […]
MyChart offers patients personalized and secure on-line access to portions of their medical records. It enables you to securely use the Internet to help manage and receive information about your health.
9-18-12 Update on Prostate Cancer, presented by Dr. Tarter – September 25 at DMH Learn more about Prostate Cancer at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Please join us and listen to Thomas Tarter, MD, PhD, Urologic Oncology, Cancer Care Specialists of Central Illinois, talk about the latest in prostate cancer. Tuesday, Sept. 25 5 to 6 p.m. […]
9-7-12 FREE PROSTATE CANCER SCREENINGS Take Control of Your Health during National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month! DMH Cancer Care Institute, Cancer Care Specialists of Central Illinois, Carpenters Local 742, the Macon County Health Department and the Us TOO support group have teamed up to offer free prostate cancer screenings. Thursday, September 20 9 a.m. – […]
