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Healthcare Reform: What Workers & Job-Seekers Need to Know

Providing critical access to health care and insurance coverage to a record 35 million Americans in 2022, the ACA has evolved since its inception and its future remains unclear due to ongoing challenges at federal and state levels. Reading through the entire 906-page health care reform bill is possible, as it’s posted on the Internet.

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Financial Assistance Resources Cancer and Careers

WEBCancer and Careers Financial Assistance Grants Program. The Financial Assistance Grants Program, introduced in 2020, provides a one-time monetary grant for cancer patients …

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Financial Assistance for Those in Need

WEBCancer and Careers has launched a Financial Assistance Grant program, new in 2020, to provide aid in the form of a onetime $500 grant for a variety of areas where financial …

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In-Service Training for Healthcare Professionals

WEBCancer and Careers In-Service Program, in collaboration with Triage Cancer, is designed specifically for healthcare professionals who work with cancer patients that are facing …

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Taking a Medical Leave of Absence

WEBThe Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA) requires certain employers to grant family and medical leave when needed — such as after the birth or adoption of a child or …

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Your Legal Rights in the Workplace: Cancer and the ADA, FMLA, etc.

WEBTo qualify for FMLA, an employee must have worked for their employer for at least 12 months, including at least 1,250 hours during the most recent 12 months. The law …

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How HR Can Support Employees with Serious Illnesses

WEBThough the tool was created with a focus on cancer, much of the content is applicable to other serious illnesses an employee might be facing. The project is a collaboration …

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Help with Patient Conversations

WEBThis checklist of suggested questions can help to facilitate a conversation with your patient or client about some of the issues related to working after a cancer diagnosis. Click here …

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At Work Cancer and Careers

WEBBACK TO WORK AFTER CANCER. Once your cancer treatment is complete — or almost complete — and you’ve been cleared to return to work, more challenges await. We tell …

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Flexible Work Cancer and Careers

WEBRemote work. More and more companies are allowing their employees to work from home — or from someplace other than a traditional office. For cancer patients and survivors, …

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Insurance Legislation: HIPAA, COBRA, GINA, ACA

WEBThe provisions Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 are in place, and other changes are being instituted by The Consolidated Omnibus Budget …

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Self-Employed, With Cancer Cancer and Careers

WEBStep back and take stock. When you first started working for yourself, you likely had a business or launch plan to help you stay organized and on track during those …

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EDUCATION SUPPORT INFORMATION

WEBEDUCATION NATIONAL AND REGIONAL CONFERENCES Conferences on the complexities of balancing cancer treatment and recovery with employment, featuring …

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Managing Disclosure When Looking for a Job Cancer and Careers

WEB3) The most important thing you can do is be comfortable with your answer. Some people will choose to select "prefer not to answer" while others will feel that is as much of a red …

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Wigs for Cancer Patients Cancer and Careers

WEBBrush wig with a wire wig brush, starting at the ends and working up to the scalp. Submerge wig in a bowl or sink of cool water and wig shampoo (or baby shampoo). Gently swish. …

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Diagnosed a week before I started a new job Cancer and Careers

WEBNicole Jarvis, LMSW (she, her, hers) Assistant Director of Programs. Cancer and Careers / CEW Foundation. Ph: 646-929-8043. [email protected]. www.cancerandcareers.org. I …

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NAVIGATING CANCER: WORK & INSURANCE

WEBDATE: Friday, October 5, 2018 TIME: 9:00 AM — 5:00 PM Registration: 8:45 AM Lunch will be provided LOCATION: Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Insititute

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Shannon Sharpe Opens Up About His Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: 'I …

WEBNFL Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe was diagnosed with Prostate Cancer in 2016, right before he was supposed to start his dream job as a co-host on FS1.

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Job Offer with no Health Insurance Cancer and Careers

WEBIf you have any further questions, please feel free to contact us at [email protected] or 646-929-8032. Kind regards, Nicole Franklin, MPH. …

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Was offered a new job the same week I was diagnosed

WEBDebbie F. on September 2, 2011. Career Change , Career Management , Job Search , Work/Life/Cancer Balance. So confused on what to do. I was diagnosed with cancer and …

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