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Program assisting those affected by cancer with financial counseling to help meet needs. If needs cannot be met with financial counseling limited funding may be available to assist.

Offers educational videos, literature, and speakers bureaus to both professional and lay groups on cancer-related subjects.

Helps connect women in Ashland County without insurance to resources which cover costs of routine mammograms, such as BCCP (Breast Cervical Cancer Prevention) program. If a program is not found, then through University Samaritan Medical Center Women's Care a mammogram can be scheduled and ACCA will pay for it.

Provides a breast cancer support group; different topics discussed at each meeting.

Offers a patient education program for people with cancer, their families, and friends.

Provides live operators who offer the latest information available on questions about types of cancer and other cancer-related information.

Provides assistance to individuals diagnosed with cancer and/or their loved ones with completing, filing and/or appealing decisions with regard to their medical insurance claims.

Provides one-on-one financial and legal planning for individuals diagnosed with cancer or after the loss of a loved one. Most sessions are 45-60 minutes. - Bankruptcy Consultations: Navigate the filing process and learn about financial options from a professional bankruptcy consultant. - Debt Management Consultations: Obtain information on debt resolution strategies during a comprehensive family budget review. - Financial Planning Consultations: Manage 401K options, insurance, retirement goals, and investments. - Insurance Consultations: Answer questions related to health insurance, long term care insurance, and life insurance. - Social Security & Disability Consultations: Learn about social security and disability benefits. - Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning Consultation: Receive assistance with estate planning, living wills, wills, medical power of attorney, and trusts.

Provides a support group for those that have completed cancer treatment, such as chemotherapy and other related treatments. Individuals may be in remission.

Provides two clinical nurse specialists who can answer questions about cancer medications, services, and support groups available at the hospital.

Provides a support group for individuals that have lost an adult loved one to cancer.

Offers a weekend event for youth diagnosed with cancer and their families. Provides accommodations, food, crafts, and games.

Clients are allowed two cases of Boost nutritional drink per month. A client can also purchase a nutritional drink they may need and submit a reciept for reimbursement of that drink.

Provides transportation for cancer patients to cancer-related treatments and appointments.

After insurance and other benefit payments, CACC assists patients with expenses up to the current monthly limits. Some of the types of items covered include:

Provides clinicians who are available to meet with individuals or families affected by cancer for short-term counseling.

Provides assistance to individuals diagnosed with cancer and/or their loved ones with completing, filing and/or appealing decisions with regard to their medical insurance claims.

Provides products such as wigs, hairpieces, hats, turbans, breast forms, mastectomy bras and mastectomy swimwear.

Provides information and support for cancer patients and their families. Offers referral to resources (including financial assistance and clinical trials), help with transportation arrangements, and assistance with health insurance. Answers questions about the disease and provides general information about cancer.

Provides a support group for caregivers, family members and friends of those diagnosed with cancer.

Offers transportation assistance to cancer patients that need rides to doctor appointments. *Must call 2 days before the appointment

Provides a support group, information, hotline counseling, education, and self help to breast cancer patients, their families, and friends.

Provides speakers on cancer prevention and early detection to organizations. Builds relationships with community-based organizations and health care providers, schools, parks and communities to plan, organize and develop effective cancer prevention and early detection programs and activities. It is recommended Cervical Cancer testing (screening) should begin at age 25; Breast Screenings/Mammogram should start every year for Women between age 40-44; and regular mammograms should happen annually for Women between age 45-54. Women 55 and older can switch to a mammogram every other year.