Patient Access Network | 1-866-316-7263 | https://panfoundation.org/index.php/en/patients | Can only assist with Breast, colorectal, multiple myeloma,myelodysplastic syndroms (MDS)or non-small cell lung cancer,Has, or is in the process of securing private, independent, COBRA, or government health insurance | |
United Way Atlanta -211 | n/a | http://211online.unitedwayatlanta.org | Online directory for a wide array of community resources | |
AT&T "Lifeline Program" | 888-757-6500 | | Discounted phone service | |
Henry County Cancer Service | 770-288-6510 | https://www.henrycountycancerservices.com/ | Application Necessary | |
Cobb County Senior Services | 770-528-5364 | | Lite Housekeeping | |
American Cancer Society | (800) 227-2345 | https://www.cancer.org/ | May be able to offer assistance | |
Brown Dog Foundation | [email protected] | | Service Dog Resource | |
Ga Canines for Independence | 404-824-4637 | | Service Dog Resource | |
Georgia Cancer Info | | https://www.georgiacancerinfo.org/ | has a list of different organization and payment assistance options. | |
The advocacy connector | | https://www.cancer.com/treatment-journey-support/advocacy-connector | connects people with resources based on type of cancer and their needs. | |
AVONcares Program | 1-800-813-4673 | | Women with breast and cervical cancers | |
Atlanta Legal Aid | (404) 614-3969 | https://atlantalegalaid.org/ | Provides free civil legal services to low-income residents in the counties of Clayton, Cobb, Dekalb, Fulton, and Gwinnett help through their Cancer Legal Initiative. | |
The Cancer Legal Resource Center | 866-843-2572 | http://drlcenter.org/about/cancerlegalresource.cfm | The Cancer Legal Resource Center (CLRC) is a national, joint program of the Disability Rights Legal Center and Loyola Law School Los Angeles. The CLRC provides free information and resources on cancer-related legal issues to cancer survivors, caregivers, health care professionals, employers, and others coping with cancer. | |
Georgia Legal Services Program | (770) 535-5717 or (800) 745-5717 | https://www.glsp.org/ | Georgia Legal Services, an independent, non-profit organization, provides free legal services to low-income people in civil matters in the 154 Georgia counties outside the 5 county Atlanta metropolitan area. The mission of Georgia Legal Services is to work for equal access to justice under law to all people of Georgia. | |
Center for Medicare Advocacy | 860-456-7790 | http://www.medicareadvocacy.org/ | For assistance in receiving Medicare benefits | |
Friends of Man | 303-798-2342 | http://www.friendsofman.org/ | Must apply online. Have us or social worker send in application for client. [email protected] | |
The Cancer Foundation of Northeast Georgia | 800-227-2345 | | Only assists clients in Banks, Borrow,Clarke, Elbert, Franklin, Greene, Hart,Habersham, Jackson, Madison, Morgan, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Putnam, Wilkes, Stephens, Taliaferro, or Walton County | |
Cleaning for a Reason | 1 (877) 337-3348 | https://cleaningforareason.org/ | Free housecleaning for cancer patients | |
The Pink Frog Foundation | 404-984-FROG | http://www.thepinkfrogfoundation.org/ | Buddy support program, maid service, nutrition service, transportation | |
Starkey Hearing Foundation | 800-328-8602 | http://www.starkeyhearingfoundation.org/ | A national nonprofit program committed to assisting those permanently residing in the U.S. who are deaf or hard of hearing and have no other resources to acquire hearing aids. Offers the Hear Now Program. | |
Foundation for Sight and Sound | | http://www.foundationforsightandsound.org | Mission is to enhance the quality of life for men, women and children with vision and/or hearing impairments. Offers a Help America Hear program. | |
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) | | https://www.cancer.net/ | A comprehensive online resource providing oncologist-approved cancer information to help patients and families make informed health care decisions. Has "ASCO's Guideline on Fertility Preservation" for patients available for free at www.cancer.net/patientguides. | |
LIVESTRONG Fertility | (855) 220-7777 | www.livestrong.org/we-can-help/fertility-services/ | LIVESTRONG Fertility is dedicated to providing educational information and access to resources that support cancer patients and survivors whose cancer and its treatment present risks to their fertility. | |
Fertility and Cancer | | http://www.cancer.org/treatment/treatmentsandsideeffects/physicalsideeffects/fertilityandcancerwhataremyoptions/fertility-and-cancer-toc | Provides information on how cancer treatment can affect fertility, ways to preserve fertility before treatment, and fertility options available after treatment. | |
Northside Hospital - Clinical Nutrition Services | 404-236-8036 | | Clinical Nutrition Services offers initial assessments, reassessments, telephone consults and nutrition classes for survivorship. For additional information on nutrition services available at Northside Hospital Cancer Institute | |
National Association for Home Care and Hospice | | http://www.nahc.org | The nation's largest trade association representing the interests and concerns of home care agencies, hospices, home care aide organizations, and medical equipment suppliers. Provides a consumer section that includes a database of home care and hospice agency. | |
First Baptist Church - Atlanta | (770) 234-8383 | http://www.fba.org/missionary-care | Facility will determine eligibility.Offers clothing assistance to those in need. | |
Sweetwater Valley Community Action Mission Program | (770) 819-0662 | http://www.sweetwatermission.org/ | - Services South Cobb County, Austell, Clarkdale, Mableton and Powder Springs. - Other services include food pantry and clothes closet. | |
MUST Cherokee | (770) 479-5397 | http://www.mustministries.org/ | Open to Cherokee County residents.Resources to provide clothes. Services also include food, clothing, household items, limited rent/utility assistance, and employment services. | |