| Cleaning For A Reason |
-Free Housekeeping once a month for 4 Months for Cancer Patients
-50 Applications Per Day
-Opens at 12:00 Central Time |
http://www.cleaningforareason.org |
| Air Charity Network |
-Free Airline Travel for Patients With Medical and Financial Needs |
www.aircharitynetwork.org
(877) 621-7177 |
| Angel Flight Northeast |
-Free Air and Ground Transportation in CT, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VT
-Partner Organizations Worldwide |
www.angelflightne.org
800-549-9980 |
| Corporate Angel Network |
-Free travel on corporate jets to or from a cancer institute |
www.corpangelnetwork.org
866-328-1313 |
| Road to Recovery |
-Transportation to and from treatment center for cancer patients |
1-800-227-2345 |
| National Patient Travel Center |
-Information and referrals to a variety of free patient transportation organizations |
www.patienttravel.org |
| Hats for Happiness |
-Free hats for cancer patients |
www.hatsforhappiness.org |
| Heavenly Hats |
-Free hats for cancer patients |
http://www.heavenlyhats.com |
| L. Erickson: Good Wishes |
-Free Headwrap or Scarf for Cancer Patients |
http://franceluxe.com/i/goodwishesscarves/GoodWishesScarves.html |
| American Cancer Society |
-Free wigs may be available at some local chapters |
www.cancer.org |
| CancerCare |
-Free wigs available to cancer patients |
www.cancercare.org |
| Duke Cancer Patient Support Program |
-Free wigs available to cancer patients |
http://www.dukehealth.org/services/cancer_patient_support/about |
| University of Michigan’s Comprehensive Cancer Center Wig Bank Program |
-Free wigs available to cancer patients during treatment |
http://www.cancer.med.umich.edu/support/looking_your_best.shtml#personal |
| Wigs For Kids |
-Free wigs for child cancer patients |
www.wigsforkids.org |
| Cancer Support Community of Greater St. Louis |
-Area-specific
-Free nutritional supplements, voice prosthesis, wigs, compression garments, incontinence products, bath chairs, medical supplies, etc
-Delivered to patient’s home |
http://wellnesscommunitystl.org/ |
| Crickett’s Answer to Cancer |
-Free wigs, mastectomy and lymphedema products, facials, massages, etc. |
http://crickettsanswer.startlogic.com |
| Children’s Cancer Fund of America |
-Free food, cloths, hygiene and other basic needs packages |
www.cfoa.org/available_products.html |
| Chemo Angels |
-Sets patients up with a “chemo angel” who sends them cards, gifts, etc free of charge |
www.chemoangels.net |
| Peninsula Medical |
-Free LE Alertband |
http://www.lymphedema.com/alertband.htm |
| The Lydia Project |
-Free tote bag filled with supportive items for women with cancer |
www.thelydiaproject.org |
| Books, Bears and Bonnets |
-Free “whimsical gift boxes” for adults and children with cancer
-Based out of Vero Beach, FL |
http://www.booksbearsbonnets.org |
| FillAHeart.org |
-Free Heart-Shaped stuffed pillows
-Area-specific: Available to residents with cancer of Clearwater, Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg, Trinity and New Port Richey areas of Florida |
www.fillaheart.org |
| Yoga Bear |
-Free Yoga Classes offered at a variety of locations |
http://www.yogabear.org/ |
| Cancer Action – Pink T’s Exercise Class |
-Area-Specific: available to residents of Kansas City area
-4 week exercise program for cancer patients and survivors |
www.canceractionkc.org
(913) 642-8885 |
| Yoga Thrive! |
-Area-Specific: available to residents of Baton Rouge area
-Free Monday Morning Yoga class at 2303 Government Street, Baton Rouge |
(225) 927-2273 |
| Cancer and Careers |
-Variety of books available on topic of living and learning with cancer |
http://www.cancerandcareers.org/publications |
| National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship (NCSS) |
-Free audio survival tool box |
http://www.canceradvocacy.org/toolbox/ |
| National Marrow Donor Program |
-Informational CDs and DVDs available upon request |
http://www.marrow.org |
| American Childhood Cancer Organization |
-10 books available free of charge |
http://www.candlelighters.org/ |
| Illinois Cancer Help |
-Free Cancer Help Kit
-Contains medicine, doctor appointment, test results trackers, information organizers, etc |
http://illinoiscancerhelp.org/ |
| National Foundation for Cancer Research |
-Free Mailing Labels |
www.nfcr.org |
| Commission on Cancer |
-Variety of Free Cancer Publications Available |
http://www.facs.org/cancer/coc/publications.html |
| Caring Bridge |
-Free private web pages for sharing information with loved ones |
www.caringbridge.org |
| Care Pages |
-Free patient blogs |
www.carepages.com |
| Lotsa Helping Hands |
-Free website creation for establishing support among family and friends for loved ones |
www.lotsahelpinghands.com |
| Needy Meds |
-Free card that allows for discounts on medicine and medical products |
www.needymeds.org |
| Checks For Children |
-Checks for $25-50 monthly for children with cancer |
http://www.ccfoa.org/ |
| Partnership for Prescription Assistance |
-Assistance for obtaining medicine for patients with demonstrate need for free or at reduced cost |
www.pparx.org |
| Ovarian Cancer Patient Charity Project, L.L.C. |
-Financial assistance available for patients with ovarian cancer |
http://ocpcp.yolasite.com/ |
| Love and Cancer |
-Benefit card for discounts on dinner, spa treatments, etc for patients with cancer
-Patient Assistance Programs |
www.loveandcancer.com |
| FreeDrugCard.us |
-Discount card for drugs at popular drug stores |
www.freedrugcard.us |
| Crickett’s Answer to Cancer |
-Free spa, massage and facial services |
http://crickettsanswer.startlogic.com |
| Look Good…Feel Better |
-Free service that teaches female cancer patients beauty tips during treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation
-Group workshop (6-10 people) or one-time individual salon consultation
-Wig voucher
-Free make-up kit
-Free self-help materials |
www.lookgoodfeelbetter.org
(1-800-395-5665) |
| Look Good…Feel Better for Teens |
-Ages 13-17
-Tips on skin care, nutrition, etc.
-2 hour program at 16 hospital locations across United States
-Free kit of personal care products and take-home guide |
www.2bMe.org |
| Ronald McDonald House Charities |
-Temporary housing for families of children affected by illness at little to no cost |
http://rhmc.org |
| Joe’s House |
-Provides information on temporary housing at little to no cost across US for patients away at treatment centers |
www.joeshouse.org |
| Hope Lodge |
-Temporary, free housing for cancer patients whose treatment is an unrealistic distance from home
-30 locations across United States |
http://www5.cancer.org/docroot/subsite/hopelodge/index.asp
1-800-ACS-2345 |
| Camp Good Days |
-Free programs and camps for children and adults affected by cancer
-Located in Western NY |
http://www.campgooddays.org/ |
| First Descents |
-Ages 18-39
-Available to cancer patients and survivors
-Week-long adventure camping experience |
www.firstdescents.org |
| Casting For Recovery |
-Free 2 ½ Day Retreat and Fly Fishing Instruction
-14 women per retreat |
http://castingforrecovery.org |
