General Info

Hospice & Palliative Care of Contra Costa, based in Pleasant Hill, Calif., specializes in providing support services to women diagnosed with recurrent breast cancer. Its goal is to lessen the impact that recurrence can have on the lives of women and their families by offering emotional, practical, and spiritual support. The issues faced by women with recurrent breast cancer differ markedly from those of women who are newly diagnosed. Its services include assistance with resources, referrals, housekeeping, meal preparation and transportation services. It provides in-home services to women residing in central and east Contra Costa, Calif.