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Mental Health Support
Finding Mental Health Support During Cancer
02 February, 2021
A cancer diagnosis is difficult to hear and can set off a range of complex emotions. Medical oncologist Dr. Lidia Schapira offers compassionate…
Sexual Health and Cancer
Sexual Health and Fertility in Cancer Care
02 February, 2021
A cancer diagnosis and treatment can cause physical and emotional changes that affect intimacy, sexual health, and fertility. In this video, Dr. Don…
Roadblocks to mammogram
How to Overcome Roadblocks to Your Mammogram Appointment
02 February, 2021
Sometimes it’s hard to make that mammogram appointment. Work gets in the way or sometimes it just comes down to money. NCC’s Amy Thompson, Amy…
Survivorship: What Happens After Active Treatment Ends
Survivorship: What Happens After Active Treatment Ends
02 February, 2021
Completing cancer treatment may leave you with many questions about what the future may look like. Patient advocate and cancer survivor, Terry…
Clinical Trials Information Videos
Clinical Trials Videos
02 February, 2021
Knowing all you can about clinical trials can help you feel better when deciding whether or not to take part in one as part of your cancer treatment…
How will I know
Is a Clinical Trial is Right for Me?
02 February, 2021
How will you know? Patients, doctors, and patient advocates discuss the pros and cons of joining a cancer clinical trial in this video from the…
Life after treatment booklet
Life After Treatment for American Indian Communities
02 February, 2021
Life After Treatment: The Next Chapter in Your Survivorship Journey Brought to you by The Circle Of Life, this booklet provides cancer education…
Checklist for COVID-19
Managing Work Insurance & Finances During COVID-19
02 February, 2021
A checklist for managing work, insurance, & finances during COVID-19 Triage Cancer provides a number of resources to help you manage work,…
Clinical Trials Information
Quick Guide to Clinical Trials
02 February, 2021
A clinical trial is a research study that “prospectively assigns human participants or groups of humansto one or more health-related interventions…
Fertility and Cancer Treatment Sheet
Fertility & Cancer Treatment
02 February, 2021
Could cancer treatment affect my fertility?Which cancer treatments can cause infertility? Questions to ask the health care team: Cancer and…
After Treatment Ends Booklet
After Treatment Ends: Tools for the Adult Cancer Survivor booklet
02 February, 2021
Today, more people are living with and beyond cancer than ever before. The number of post-treatment cancer survivors in the United States (those who…
National Cancer Institute Disparities
National Cancer Institute Disparities Explained
02 February, 2021
What Are Cancer Disparities? The term cancer disparities refers to differences in cancer outcomes (e.g., number of cancer cases, related…

I have nothing but good things to say about this organization. Starting with the staff, they are caring, friendly, and very knowledgeable! I immediately felt like they were looking out for the best interest of my sick mother. My main contact was Valerie and she provided me and my mother with all… Read More

Grecia, M., Caregiver, Las Vegas

ThriveNV has been an amazing program to work with! I live in a rural part of Nevada, which means that sometimes resources are difficult to find. Working with ThriveNV and Amy Thompson made all of the difference. They were able to connect us with resources and eased the burden of trying to piece… Read More

Bre T., Caregiver and Community Partner, Rural

I have been extremely impressed with the professionalism, expertise, and supportive resources that ThriveNV has provided to our community. Additionally, having bi-lingual community partners ensures that our patient population is afforded the communication and support they deserve.

Kim D., Community Partner, Southern Nevada

Jorge, I am so grateful for you and your organization, both do so much for our cancer community. You have shown the utmost respect, knowledge and care towards me and my health. You listen, answer all my concerns and are always ready and willing to assist me. You always take the initiative and… Read More

I.A., Ovarian Cancer, Las Vegas

I am very pleased with the assistance and guidance I received from the patient navigator and ThriveNV. I will definitely refer my family and friends to this service.

R.C.G, Breast Cancer
ThriveNV has become a resource of resources for cancer patients and survivors in the state of Nevada. The patient navigators have been incredibly helpful as we share resources to help patients, caregivers, and medical professionals. The addition of bilingual navigators has been an enormous value-… Read More
Natalie S., Survivor and Community Partner

Nevada Cancer Coalition's [ThriveNV program] is the best resource in Nevada for everything cancer. They are so knowledgeable and willing to assist whenever needed. I always say, ‘I wish every state had this program because the care and knowledge you all have is unmatched!' They are experts at… Read More

Nicole, Community Partner / Patient Navigator

With the help of ThriveNV and the Nevada Cancer Coalition, CHA has been able to stay up to date on patient resources, whether it's cancer prevention or cancer treatment this Coalition knows it all. Throughout the years, we have collaborated on cancer prevention projects and patient navigation. I… Read More

Liz, FQHC Cancer Care Coordinator, Community Clinic Partner, Northern Nevada

Working together with ThriveNV, specifically with Amy Thompson, made all the difference when it came to giving our mutual patient the resources and the help he needed to get back to good health. By having the support and input of ThriveNV, I found the necessary tools to pave a clear and easy… Read More

Ivonne, Case Manager, Community Clinic Partner, Northern Nevada