Whether you are experiencing cancer first hand or helping a loved one through their treatment, UAB provides resources and information to educate you on a wide variety of topics. Learn more about steps to take when you’ve been recently diagnosed, what to do to prepare for your visit and how you can be the best caregiver possible.

Living with Cancer
When you’ve been diagnosed with cancer, you can find your world turned upside down. But UAB provides help not only in the form of the best medical treatment available, but also with support groups and help with the psychological issues that accompany cancer.

Preparing for Your Visit
Prepare for your visit to UAB. Read on to learn what to bring, where to go and other important information to make your visit as seamless as possible.

Recently Diagnosed
A cancer diagnosis is a scary time for anyone. Learn more about how to deal with your diagnosis, and even how to approach your family with the news.

Tips for Caregivers
When a loved one has been diagnosed with cancer, they need special attention and care. Often, the simplest acts are the most beneficial, but are sometimes overlooked by caregivers. Here, we’ve compiled a list of tips for caregivers, created by talking with cancer survivors and the people who cared for them.