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The support group meets in Mercy Memorial Hospital's main floor conference room,
904 Scioto St.,Urbana. Can sometimes help with co-pays and prosthetics related to breast cancer.
The support group meets in Mercy Memorial Hospital's main floor conference room,
904 Scioto St.,Urbana. Can sometimes help with co-pays and prosthetics related to breast cancer.
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Cancer
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Medical Equipment/Supplies
Prescription Expense Assistance
Wigs
Monthly topics specific to young adults with cancer.
Monthly topics specific to young adults with cancer.
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Cancer
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Provides an online network that offers individuals with cancer the opportunity to share experiences and connect with people who have a similar cancer experiences, interests and concerns.
Provides an online network that offers individuals with cancer the opportunity to share experiences and connect with people who have a similar cancer experiences, interests and concerns.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Cancer
Offers Reiki and Reflexology for individuals diagnosed with cancer or their loved ones.
Offers Reiki and Reflexology for individuals diagnosed with cancer or their loved ones.
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Reflexology
Cancer
Energy Healing
Provides group sessions conducted by a certified art therapist to help those touched by cancer experience how the creative process can enhance healing.
Provides group sessions conducted by a certified art therapist to help those touched by cancer experience how the creative process can enhance healing.
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Art Therapy
Cancer
Provides wigs at no cost to women with cancer related hair loss.
Provides wigs at no cost to women with cancer related hair loss.
Provides wigs, incontinence products, baby wipes, gloves, scarves and hats to individuals who have a confirmed cancer diagnosis and a physician's order.
Provides wigs, incontinence products, baby wipes, gloves, scarves and hats to individuals who have a confirmed cancer diagnosis and a physician's order.
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Wigs
Personal/Grooming Supplies
Cancer
General Clothing Provision
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 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.
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Health Insurance Claims Assistance for Beneficiaries
Cancer
Provides free one-on-one support to adult cancer patients and their loved ones. Trained volunteers are at least one year post-treatment or successfully undergoing maintenance therapies. Offer support from diagnosis, through treatment and into recovery.
Provides free one-on-one support to adult cancer patients and their loved ones. Trained volunteers are at least one year post-treatment or successfully undergoing maintenance therapies. Offer support from diagnosis, through treatment and into recovery.
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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Telephone Reassurance
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Cancer
Offers free attorney consults for individuals diagnosed with cancer to help assess needs regarding living wills and estate planning.
Offers free attorney consults for individuals diagnosed with cancer to help assess needs regarding living wills and estate planning.
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Living Wills
Cancer
Do Not Resuscitate Orders
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Trust Preparation Assistance
Durable Power of Attorney for Asset Management
Will Preparation Assistance
Provides live operators who offer the latest information available on questions about types of cancer and other cancer-related information.
Provides live operators who offer the latest information available on questions about types of cancer and other cancer-related information.
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Medical Information Services
Cancer
Disease/Disability Information
Provides assistance to women who have been treated for cancer with choosing a wig, hats, and scarves.
Provides assistance to women who have been treated for cancer with choosing a wig, hats, and scarves.
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Wigs
Cancer
Appearance Enhancement Consultation Programs
Offers gentle movement classes such as tai chi and yoga and exercise classes appropriate for any level including those with low energy for individuals diagnosed with cancer.
Offers gentle movement classes such as tai chi and yoga and exercise classes appropriate for any level including those with low energy for individuals diagnosed with cancer.
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Cancer
Therapeutic Exercise
Yoga
Provides workshops for youth, individual and family support for families impacted by cancer with minor children. Offers a support program utilizing art therapy, play therapy and discussion. Provides an opportunity for families to interact with other families in similar situations.
Provides workshops for youth, individual and family support for families impacted by cancer with minor children. Offers a support program utilizing art therapy, play therapy and discussion. Provides an opportunity for families to interact with other families in similar situations.
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Play Therapy
Cancer
TACT program matches a person who is being offered a clinical trial for cancer with someone who has participated in a clinical trial. This provides you the opportunity to ask and get answers to many of the questions only someone who's gone through the decision-making process can answer. Being matched with a TACT volunteer can help you separate fact from fiction, myth and misinformation.
TACT program matches a person who is being offered a clinical trial for cancer with someone who has participated in a clinical trial. This provides you the opportunity to ask and get answers to many of the questions only someone who's gone through the decision-making process can answer. Being matched with a TACT volunteer can help you separate fact from fiction, myth and misinformation.
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Clinical Trials Information
Cancer
Provides information about cancer and cancer treatment for cancer patients. Offers community presentations about various topics concerning cancer.
Provides information about cancer and cancer treatment for cancer patients. Offers community presentations about various topics concerning cancer.
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Disease/Disability Information
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Cancer
Provides peer-to-peer support, in person and on the phone for those facing a possible breast cancer diagnosis or those who have had a breast cancer diagnosis. Offers support and information about breast cancer and treatment. Can provide information about permanent prostheses for patient.
Provides peer-to-peer support, in person and on the phone for those facing a possible breast cancer diagnosis or those who have had a breast cancer diagnosis. Offers support and information about breast cancer and treatment. Can provide information about permanent prostheses for patient.
Categories
Breast Cancer
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Offers a Nutritionist who gives onsite nutritional consultations and teaches cooking classes.
Offers a Nutritionist who gives onsite nutritional consultations and teaches cooking classes.
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Nutrition Assessment Services
Cancer
Cooking Classes
Helps women undergoing cancer treatment to cope with the appearance-related side effects of treatment and to regain a sense of self-confidence and control over their lives. Education, information and support are provided in group sessions at various locations. Volunteer cosmetologists teach make-up techniques and provide complimentary cosmetics and skin care products. Use of wigs, turbans, scarves and other accessories is also taught. Participants are given a make-up kit with new cosmetics to take home.
Helps women undergoing cancer treatment to cope with the appearance-related side effects of treatment and to regain a sense of self-confidence and control over their lives. Education, information and support are provided in group sessions at various locations. Volunteer cosmetologists teach make-up techniques and provide complimentary cosmetics and skin care products. Use of wigs, turbans, scarves and other accessories is also taught. Participants are given a make-up kit with new cosmetics to take home.
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Appearance Enhancement Consultation Programs
Cancer
Provides a wide range of weekly or monthly support groups for those with health conditions or social desparity, and their families and/or caregivers. Support groups offered include: a variety of cancers, brain injuries, obesity, heart disease, stroke (adult and older adult groups), idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), and hydrocephalus. Also offers social support for those in bereavement.
Provides a wide range of weekly or monthly support groups for those with health conditions or social desparity, and their families and/or caregivers. Support groups offered include: a variety of cancers, brain injuries, obesity, heart disease, stroke (adult and older adult groups), idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), and hydrocephalus. Also offers social support for those in bereavement.
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General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Cancer
Professional cleaning services donate two free cleanings to cancer patients in their community.
Professional cleaning services donate two free cleanings to cancer patients in their community.
Southwest Airlines provides complimentary, roundtrip tickets to nonprofit hospitals and medical transportation organizations. Southwest allows participating nonprofit hospitals and medical transportation nonprofit organizations the freedom to determine how to distribute the tickets to patients and/or caregivers. In Ohio, the following hospitals have received tickets to assist cancer patients:
- Akron Children's Hospital (Akron/Canton, OH)
- Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital (Cleveland, OH)
- Nationwide Children's Hospital (Columbus, OH)
- University Hospitals Case Medical Center (Cleveland, OH)
- The Ohio State University--Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital (Columbus, OH).
Southwest Airlines provides complimentary, roundtrip tickets to nonprofit hospitals and medical transportation organizations. Southwest allows participating nonprofit hospitals and medical transportation nonprofit organizations the freedom to determine how to distribute the tickets to patients and/or caregivers. In Ohio, the following hospitals have received tickets to assist cancer patients:
- Akron Children's Hospital (Akron/Canton, OH)
- Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital (Cleveland, OH)
- Nationwide Children's Hospital (Columbus, OH)
- University Hospitals Case Medical Center (Cleveland, OH)
- The Ohio State University--Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital (Columbus, OH).
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Air Fare
Cancer
Perry County Cancer Alliance offers financial assistance to residents of Perry County, Ohio who have been diagnosed with cancer. It was established in 1999, and over 1,000,000.00 has been donated to Perry County residents who have been treated for cancer in the past twenty years.
Perry County Cancer Alliance offers financial assistance to residents of Perry County, Ohio who have been diagnosed with cancer. It was established in 1999, and over 1,000,000.00 has been donated to Perry County residents who have been treated for cancer in the past twenty years.
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Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Cancer
Offers support group for families with children who have experienced the death of an adult loved one from cancer.
Offers support group for families with children who have experienced the death of an adult loved one from cancer.
Categories
Cancer
Bereaved Child Support Groups
Provides a library on cancer-related topics with over 2,000 books, videos, CDs, DVDs, and compact discs, all materials are available to borrow. The library is staffed full-time by a professional librarian.
Provides a library on cancer-related topics with over 2,000 books, videos, CDs, DVDs, and compact discs, all materials are available to borrow. The library is staffed full-time by a professional librarian.
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Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Cancer