Resources

Listed below are links to resources for cancer patients and their families.

National Ovarian Cancer Coalition https://ovarian.org/

NOCC provides information but also services.  Someone newly diagnosed can ask for a Faces of Hope tote full of helpful items.  There is also financial and meal support, and support groups to get involved with.  Research information is also available.  

Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance https://ocrahope.org/

OCRA focuses on advocacy and research and provides many resources available for those in treatment or who have questions.  OCRA provides information on risk factors and oversees the Survivors Teaching Students program.

OCRA hosts a virtual annual conference November 1-3, 2023.  BOCS will be sponsoring 2 attendees again for the 2023 conference.  You must apply to BOCSgeneral@gmail with your name, email, phone number and reason you want to attend the conference.  Please apply by 18 August.  OCRA early bird registration at $50 ends 9/1.  Sponsored attendees will pay the registration and BOCS will reimburse.  Previous recipients may not apply again.