CancerCare, Inc

AKA:

CancerCare Counseling Hotline

Description:

*Offers counseling, support groups, education, workshops, publications, financial assistance, co-pay assistance, and referrals for community programs
*Support groups are online, on the telephone, and in person
*Counseling over the phone from oncology social workers
*Financial Assistance Program helps with treatment related costs, such as transportation, home care, and child care, Co-Payment Assistance Foundation assists with co-payments for their prescribed treatments, and Helping Hand Online Financial Resource Database is a searchable database of assistance with financial and practical needs
*Information, education and emotional support for individuals and families by phone and through the internet
*Referrals for local assistance

Intake Process:

Call the Hopeline; Application may be required for some services

Program Fees:

None

Languages:

English, Spanish

Eligibility:

Must have a confirmed diagnosis of cancer, be in active treatment, be a U.S. citizen, and meet financial guidelines based on the federal poverty limit

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resources

Date of Official Change:

February 21, 2024

Legal Status:

Non-Profit