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Project 2 – Community Support Service

(50 points)

Purpose: This assignment provides the student an opportunity to examine in depth a local cancer support service such as Hospice, Wellness Community, the American Cancer Society or community based program offered by a hospital. It is important that Radiation Therapists be aware of community resources to assist in meeting the needs of patients.

Assignment:

1. Select a community support organization: I picked this one below- http://komensacramento.org

2. Go to website and gather all required information below and write a college level paper APA format.

3. Write a paper to include:

a. Title, address, phone # and contact person

b. Philosophy of organization

c. Advertisement/information pamphlets (can be in the form of an annotated bibliography)

d. Services offered by organization

e. How patients are referred

f. Which patients are referred

g. What ethnic, age, gender groups make use of this service – if it is limited find out why.

h. What is the cost

i. What is/are the service/s offered

j. How does the patient make use of the service – do they have to drive; is it during the day or night, weekends?

k. Summary of the organizations effectiveness and limitations.

Key Point Think of all the patients you treat (in the eyes of a Radiation Therapist)- how useful is the organization to All patients? Which would it work for – which would it not work for. Think comprehensively.

4. Format:

a. Double spaced, APA Format

b. 1 inch margins

c. 12 point font

d. 7 Full Pages Please!

e. Well edited

This is how she will Grade the Paper; Make sure you hit every Point above and below, thank you!

Community Support Services

Grading Rubric

Format/Instructions followed 10 points_____

Well Edited

Quality and accuracy of information 15 points_____

Content Complete 10 points_____

Insight and Summary 15 points_____