Support During Treatment

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The American Cancer Society helps eligible patients and caregivers explore free or reduced-cost lodging when cancer treatment requires travel away from home.

• Who is it is for: People receiving cancer care who need transportation to treatment.
• Service area: United States; service depends on local volunteer availability.
• May help with: Rides to cancer-related appointments.
• Before you apply: Contact the American Cancer Society to confirm local availability and scheduling requirements. Advance notice may be required.

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The American Cancer Society helps eligible patients and caregivers explore free or reduced-cost lodging when cancer treatment requires travel away from home.

• Who it is for: Patients traveling for cancer treatment and, when permitted, a caregiver.
• Service area: United States; lodging options vary by destination and availability.
• May help with: Temporary lodging near treatment.
• Before you apply: Call to confirm eligibility, referral requirements, length-of-stay rules, and availability.

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CancerCare provides free support from oncology social workers, including counseling, support groups, resource navigation, education, and limited financial assistance when funding is available.

• Who it is for: People with cancer, survivors, caregivers, loved ones, and the bereaved.
• Service area: National; services are provided by phone and online, with some location-specific programs.
• May help with: Counseling, support groups, education, resource navigation, and selected financial needs.
• Before you apply: Program availability and financial assistance funds vary. Call 800-813-HOPE to ask which services are currently open.

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Living Beyond Breast Cancer offers trusted breast cancer information, a helpline, online community, events, and resources for people at every stage from diagnosis through survivorship and metastatic disease.

• Who it is for: People diagnosed with breast cancer, survivors, people living with metastatic breast cancer, caregivers, and families.
• Service area: National; many services are available online or by phone.
• May help with: Education, peer connection, helpline support, practical information, and survivorship resources.
• Before you apply: Programs vary by topic. Use the journey and topic filters on the organization website to find the most relevant support.

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Sisters Network is a national organization focused on the impact of breast cancer in the Black community. It offers education, survivor support, local chapter connections, and a limited assistance program.

• Who it is for: People affected by breast cancer, with a particular focus on Black and African American women.
• Service area: National; chapter availability varies.
• May help with: Peer support, education, chapter connections, limited financial assistance, and selected breast health services.
• Before you apply: Financial assistance is limited and program rules can change. Review current application details before applying.

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The DONNA CareLine connects breast cancer patients and caregivers with case managers who can help address insurance, billing, financial, and emotional barriers to care.

• Who it is for: People with breast cancer and their caregivers.
• Service area: National, by phone and online.
• May help with: Case management, insurance appeals, medical-bill support, financial navigation, and emotional support.
• Before you apply: Services are free, but grants and other financial assistance depend on eligibility and available funding.

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