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3,200+<br />

Members<br />

100+<br />

daily users<br />

9<br />

Moderators<br />

24/7<br />

online<br />

Chat Room<br />

30 <strong>Colon</strong> <strong>Cancer</strong> <strong>Alliance</strong> <strong>2012</strong> <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong><br />

My CCA SuppOrT ONLINE COMMuNITy<br />

Formerly My CRC Connections, <strong>the</strong> My CCA Support online Community celebrated<br />

its fifth year in <strong>2012</strong> with a new look, expanded resources and more members than ever.<br />

My CCA Support empowers those affected by colon cancer to find and communicate<br />

with one ano<strong>the</strong>r easily and conveniently.<br />

PATIENTS, SURVIVORS AND CAREGIVERS FROM AROUND<br />

THE WORLD CAN<br />

• Seek practical advice from peers who share a similar diagnosis<br />

• Provide and receive peer support through real-time chats in both English and Spanish<br />

• Share personal stories and experiences<br />

• Be part of a community of peers<br />

• Find support and comfort<br />

• Search for o<strong>the</strong>r members by diagnosis, stage and location<br />

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My CCA Support members can participate in live chats, webinars<br />

and message boards, and can create personal pages with photos, 3000<br />

videos and blogs. New features include Volunteer Spotlights,<br />

information pages in Spanish, resource and education pages.<br />

2500<br />

To join or learn more, simply visit<br />

www.MyCCASupport.org.<br />

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2008 2009 2010 2011 <strong>2012</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> My CCA Support online Community is sponsored by Bristol-Myers Squibb, Salix pharmaceuticals and Amgen.

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