Support and Rehabilitation at the Brown University Health Cancer Institute

The Brown University Health Cancer Institute provides best-in-class inpatient and outpatient support and rehabilitation services in a comfortable environment. Our patient navigator program coordinates your appointments and guides you through your treatment.

Social workers at Rhode Island, The Miriam and Newport hospitals are available to offer advice on how to talk to family members, employers, and children about the treatment you receive at the Brown University Health Cancer Institute.

The social workers are knowledgeable about the many resources available to patients and their families and can offer assistance and referrals for other services. These include transportation, patient prescription programs, community resources, and support groups.

Some of the resources include:

• The survivorship program
• Clinical social work
• Psychiatric oncology
• Support groups 
• Nutrition services