Support Services

One-to-One: Getting help from someone who’s been there

One-to-One is a telephone support program that connects patients and their loved ones with a trained volunteer who has previously been through the stem-cell transplant experience – someone who is personally familiar with the complex issues of cancer treatment, transplant, and survivorship. Call 617-632-4020.


​Family Connections


The Family Connections program offers support for parents with cancer. The program provides educational materials to assist with the challenges of parenting while navigating a cancer diagnosis and treatment. Special bags tailored by age are available for children and teens. In-person workshops are offered to learn strategies and meet others parenting with cancer. For more information, call 617-632-2605.
Classes and Programs
Dana-Farber offers a wide range of additional support programs and special education events. For a complete listing, call the Blum Patient and Family Resource Center at 617-632-5570 or visit www.dana-farber.org/resourcecenter. 

Support Groups
To learn more about therapeutic and educational programs for patients and their loved ones, call 617-632-3301or visit www.dana-farber.org/supportgroups.

Patient Gateway
Patient Gateway is a secure website designed to help you manage your care online. You can use the site to view test results, request prescription refills, see parts of your medical record, exchange messages with your care team, and more. Ask your care team for an activation code or start the enrollment process online at www.patientgateway.org.