‘Tis the Season!
The staff at CCSI Decatur would like to brighten the holidays for our patients. Each department decorated a door on one of the private chemotherapy rooms. On Wednesday, 12/21, the staff will have a tea for the patients and Santa and Ms. Claus will be on hand to deliver goodies!
Congratulations Dr. Floyd!
Congratulations to Dr. Justin Floyd on becoming a Fellow of the American College of Osteopathic Internists.
Hugs to Snuggies for the Soul!
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 […]
Meet Dr. James L. Wade, III
Dr. James L. Wade III, founder of Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois, talks about his background, the growth and achievements of CCSI, his involvement with cancer research, advances in cancer treatment, and approach to patient care.
Kerby STRONG 100!
This Saturday, July 23rd at Macon Speedway, don’t miss the Kerby Strong 100! We are proud to sponsor this exciting race for a GREAT cause once again! Kerby Strong is dedicated to raising funds to help local cancer patients through inspiration, education and support. Come out and enjoy an adrenaline pumping night of racing action and […]
LiveSTRONG for Cancer Survivors at the YMCA
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 […]
Crossroads Open House Event
On Thursday, July 14th, Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois held an open house at our newly expanded Crossroads Cancer Center in Effingham. In addition to a ribbon cutting ceremony, CCSI was also awarded the Effingham Chamber Member of the Month. We had a wonderful turn-out of guests including Effingham community leaders, Effingham Chamber members and […]
Crossroads Open House, July 14th!
Help us celebrate the opening of the expanded Crossroads Cancer Center! We invite you to come and tour our treatment center, meet our physicians, learn about our history and see how we provide tomorrow’s treatment, today! Open House Reception Thursday, July 14, 2016 5 – 7 pm Effingham Chamber Ribbon Cutting – 5:15pm (outside main building […]
CCSI Selected for Initiative Promoting Better Cancer Care
CMS Announces Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois Selected for Initiative Promoting Better Cancer Care CMS Oncology Care Model attracts almost twice the expected number of physician group practices The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today announced that it has selected Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois as one of nearly 200 physician group practices and 17 […]
Thank You Kirlin’s Hallmark!
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, […]