13 organizations
Access to Clinical Trials & Support: the American Cancer Society program that pairs personalized trial matching (through Massive Bio) with an ACS cancer information specialist and help with lodging, rides and other needs.
National lung health nonprofit with a free Lung HelpLine staffed by registered nurses and respiratory therapists, plus free Lung Health Navigators for people living with lung cancer.
A first conversation when cancer feels overwhelming: emotional support and help finding groups, counseling and practical resources. Its Cancer Support Helpline serves patients and loved ones, primarily in the U.S. and Canada.
Support groups for patients, caregivers and people grieving a cancer loss, plus individual counseling for eligible New York and New Jersey residents. Oncology social workers lead the support.
National nonprofit that helps people facing cancer with everyday costs like rent, food, utilities and transportation, through a free resource finder, one-on-one navigators and grants requested by your care team.
Independent nonprofit that gives grants to insured people who cannot afford copays, coinsurance, deductibles or premiums, through disease funds covering many cancers and other conditions that open and close as funding changes.
Free one-on-one peer support that matches people with cancer, and caregivers, to a trained Mentor Angel who has been through a similar experience, matched by people rather than an algorithm.
Free plain-language versions of the NCCN cancer treatment guidelines, covering dozens of cancer types including non-small cell and small cell lung cancer, to help you talk with your care team about options.
National nonprofit with a searchable database of drug maker patient assistance programs, coupons and copay help, affordable clinics and diagnosis-based assistance, plus a toll-free helpline.
National nonprofit offering free one-on-one case management for insurance problems, copays, access to care, living expenses and workplace issues, plus TotalAssist financial aid funds for treatment costs.
Peer groups for children and teens ages 6–18 whose parent or guardian has cancer, including ongoing groups for advanced illness and after a parent’s death.
Patient-driven nonprofit for people with RET-positive cancers of any type, with private Facebook support groups for patients and caregivers, education and research funding.
National nonprofit offering free education and free one-on-one Legal and Financial Navigation on health insurance, work, disability, finances and estate planning, with no income or location requirements.
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