How does the chat room or discussion area work?
If the site has a chat room or other online discussion areas, it should tell you how the service works. Is it led by someone? By whom, and why? It is always a good idea to spend time reading the discussion before joining in, so that you feel comfortable with the environment before you get involved. The Cancer Survivors’ Bill of Rights (Excerpts from the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship’s Survivors’ Bill of Rights. NOTE: This is not a national law.) The National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship presents this version of the Survivors’ Bill of Rights to call public attention to survivor needs, to enhance the quality of cancer care, to empower cancer survivors, and at the same time bring greater satisfaction to them and their physicians, employers, families and friends. Survivors have the right to continuous lifelong medical care, as needed. The physicians and other professionals involved should make every effort to be: • Sensitive to cancer survivors’ lifestyle choices and thei
