Article Date: 5/23/2002

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Saint Francis Hospital has brought some of the best cancer related, community oriented materials into one location – our Community Cancer Resource Center. Library staff can provide direction and answer questions to help make the search for information simpler and quicker.

The Community Cancer Resource Center is open to patients, families, and the public, providing:

• Educational resources for cancer patients, their families, and friends.
• An in-depth collection of books, periodicals, pamphlets, and other sources of information about cancer, including treatment and prevention.
• Internet access to search the World Wide Web for cancer related information.
• Oncology Support Group. Meetings are held on the first and third Thursdays of each month, 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Center.

The Cancer Resource Center is located at:

Saint Francis Hospital Health Sciences Library, 2nd Floor 5959 Park Avenue, Memphis, TN 38119 Phone: (901) 765-1319

Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (Access at other times may be arranged through the Health Sciences Library staff.)

Article Date: 5/23/2002

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When was the last time you had a good night’s sleep? Saint Francis Hospital has a Center dedicated to helping you and your doctor find the cause and treatment of a multitude of sleeping problems. If you suffer from sleep disorder symptoms, your doctor may arrange a sleep study at the Saint Francis Sleep Center.

Sleep Disorder Symptoms

• Excessive daytime sleepiness
• Snoring, choking, gasping, or pauses in breathing
• Recurrent awakening
• Unrefreshing sleep
• Daytime fatigue
• Trouble concentrating

If you can’t sleep, talk to your doctor now.

For more information on the Saint Francis Sleep Center, please call (901) 765-2800.