Help Patients Facing Cancer Get Support & Care

by Gennie Dean Caring and Sharing Cancer Support Group
Help Patients Facing Cancer Get Support & Care
Help Patients Facing Cancer Get Support & Care
Help Patients Facing Cancer Get Support & Care
Help Patients Facing Cancer Get Support & Care
Help Patients Facing Cancer Get Support & Care
Help Patients Facing Cancer Get Support & Care
Help Patients Facing Cancer Get Support & Care
Help Patients Facing Cancer Get Support & Care
Help Patients Facing Cancer Get Support & Care
Help Patients Facing Cancer Get Support & Care
Help Patients Facing Cancer Get Support & Care
Help Patients Facing Cancer Get Support & Care
Help Patients Facing Cancer Get Support & Care
Help Patients Facing Cancer Get Support & Care

Summary

Patients facing cancer in The Bahamas navigate more than treatment. Many experience emotional distress, isolation, and financial strain without consistent support. Much of the help available is short-term, yet cancer requires ongoing care. We support women and men monthly, and the need continues to grow. Without sustained support, many are left to cope alone during one of the most vulnerable times in their lives

$200,000
total goal
$198,725
remaining
12
donors
0
monthly donors
7
days

Challenge

Patients facing cancer in The Bahamas navigate more than treatment. Many experience emotional distress, isolation, and financial strain without consistent support. Much of the help available is short-term, yet cancer requires ongoing care. We support women and men monthly, and the need continues to grow. Without sustained support, many are left to cope alone during one of the most vulnerable times in their lives.

Solution

This project provides ongoing support for women and men facing cancer through monthly meetings, emotional care, and financial assistance. Participants access a safe space for connection, education, and encouragement, along with support for urgent needs such as transportation, mastectomy bras, prosthetic breasts, and basic care. This ensures no one has to navigate their cancer journey alone.

Long-Term Impact

This project will improve the emotional and financial well-being of women and men facing cancer by providing consistent, reliable support. Over time, participants will experience reduced isolation, increased resilience, and greater confidence in navigating treatment. Families will be strengthened, and more individuals will access the care they need, leading to healthier outcomes and a more supported community.

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).

Resources

Organization Information

Gennie Dean Caring and Sharing Cancer Support Group

Location: Nassau - Bahamas, The
Website:
Facebook: Facebook Page
Project Leader:
Duquesa Dean
Nassau , Bahamas, The
$1,275 raised of $200,000 goal
 
12 donations
$198,725 to go
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