Financial Assistance For Cancer Patients | Cancercare
Offers limited assistance for cancer-related costs such as Transportation to and from cancer treatment, Home care, Child care, Pain medication, Lymphedema supplies (breast cancer only) for eligible individuals. As a nonprofit organization, funding depends on the sources of support we receive at any given time and our funds are on a first come first served basis. We encourage you to call our Hopeline 800-813-4673 to find out which specific programs are open for you to apply for. If we do not currently have funding to assist you, we will refer you to other financial assistance resources.
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Physical Address
275 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001
Hours
Mon-Thu 9am-7pm; Fri 9am-5pm.
Fax
(212) 712-8495
Application process
Call 800-813-4673 to speak with a CancerCare social worker.
Fee
None.
Eligibility
Must have a diagnosis of cancer confirmed by an oncology health care provider; be in active treatment for your cancer; meet our eligibility guidelines of 250% of the Federal Poverty Limit.
Languages
English; Spanish.
Service area
Guernsey County, Ohio
Muskingum County, Ohio
Wyandot County, Ohio
Licking County, Ohio
Noble County, Ohio
Morgan County, Ohio
Monroe County, Ohio
Perry County, Ohio
Crawford County, Ohio
Washington County, Ohio
Marion County, Ohio
Coshocton County, Ohio
Athens County, Ohio
Knox County, Ohio
Pickaway County, Ohio
Agency info
Cancercare
Provides free, professional support services to anyone affected by cancer: people with cancer, caregivers, children, loved ones, and the bereaved. CancerCare programs – including counseling, education, financial assistance and practical help – are provided by trained oncology social workers and are completely free of charge.