Head and Neck Cancer Support Where courage is born, and hope grows strong
This web site is dedicated to head and neck cancer support. Helping those afflicted with Head and Neck Cancer, and providing patient-to-patient support.
We who came before will do our best to assist those who follow after. If you have learned or experienced something that may help others, please email it to us at or post it directly to our Facebook page.
We hold events each year to Raise Awareness of Head and Neck Cancer among the general population and among medical professionals. Read more about HNC Support Programs
From Our Blog
March HNC Support Meeting Special Guest Amy Wilke, MS, RD, LD, CNSC Clinical Dietitian, Nutrition Support Specialist
March has been recognized as National Nutrition Month by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The 2026 theme is “The Power of Nutrition”. My interpretation of this topic is: how you eat can influence your body and your mind. At March’s Support group, I will be discussing nutrition action changes such as smart snacking and eating […]
The Power of the Plate; How You Eat Can Influence Your Body and Your Mind
Featured guest writer: Amy Wilke, MS, RD, LD, CNSC Clinical Dietitian, Nutrition Support Specialist, Keck Hospital of USC, USC Head and Neck Center March has been recognized as National Nutrition Month by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The 2026 theme is “The Power of Nutrition”. My interpretation of this topic is: how you eat […]
2026 Head and Neck Cancer Patient and Caregiver Symposium
Join us to learn more about taking action and improving quality of life after your head and neck cancer diagnosis.
Next HNC support group:
March 7th at 10am (PT)
Our special guest for National Nutrition Month is Amy Wilke, MS, RD, LD, CNSC Clinical Dietitian, Nutrition Support Specialist
Next Caregivers support group:
March 14th at 10am (PT)
Featured guest writers share valuable information on the topic of Head & Neck Cancer.
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Stories of Survival Patient and Survivor Stories and Inspirational Words
Read stories of survival
- From Surgery to Walking his Daughter Down The Aisle
- Stones Along the Road
- Beginning Recovery Inspired Mark Phair to Complete the Ironman
- Joe Lapides’ Story
- Larry Gallagher’s Survivor’s Story
- Willie Tusan, Jr’s Journey
- The Gary Uline Story
- The Dave Hixson Story
- The Althea Tymony Story
- Alicia Currin’s Story
- Gary’s Story, told by Paula, his wife
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