Employee Benefit Services
• Make the most of employer-sponsored benefits, such as short- and long-term disability and COBRA
• Understand employee protections, such as Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Emotional Support
• Referrals to appropriate emotional and psychosocial support services
Online Support Networks
• ZERO Connect ( www.facebook.com/groups/zeroconnect )
Facebook-based, online-only support group where those affected by prostate cancer can share their stories, ask questions, and connect with one another on their prostate cancer journey.
• Inspire ( https://www.inspire.com/groups/zero-prostate-cancer/ )
Online-based community for those affected by prostate cancer where they can connect, share, and ask questions. Similar to ZERO Connect, but on a different platform.
Free National Testing Center Database
( https://zerocancer.org/free-prostate-cancer-testing-near-you )
This is a helpful resource for low-income or uninsured men who have difficulty obtaining or paying for prostate cancer screenings on their own.
• Updated regularly, this is an easy-to-use, searchable map that helps men and their loved ones find free or low-cost screenings in their area
• Contains contact and general information about each screening site
Fact Sheets and Toolkits
( https://zerocancer.org/educational-materials )
• Printable and easy-to-understand fact sheets about different aspects of prostate cancer
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Helpful tools for patients and caregivers
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Reviewed by our medical advisory board
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