A voluntary health organization that provides advocacy and information services to find a cure for, and prevent cancer. Provides information and support, connects patients with access to care, and non-emergency medical transportation. Provides Hope Lodge, a place to stay for cancer patients receiving treatment far away from home and the patient's caregiver. Also, related volunteer and court-ordered community service opportunities are available.
American Cancer Society - Great West Division
Provider Info
Description:
No-cost lodging is provided to cancer patients and caregivers traveling far from home for outpatient medical care related to the patient's cancer diagnosis.
Eligibility:
Patients staying at a Hope Lodge must be in active cancer treatment and permanently reside more than 40 miles or one hour away from their cancer treatment center. Each patient must be accompanied by a caregiver.
Service Hours:
Su - Sa 12 noon - 8 pm
Intake Procedure:
Please call for information or visit the website.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:
Description:
Provides support for breast cancer patients through Reach to Recovery Program. Breast cancer patients have the opportunity to talk about concerns, and ask questions.
Eligibility:
Patients with a breast cancer diagnosis of those who are facing a possible breast cancer diagnosis. Must live in the United States. Must be 17 years of age and older.
Service Hours:
M - F 8:30 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Please call for information.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:
Description:
Court-ordered community service opportunities are available for special events set-up, loading/unloading boxes, transportation, and clerical positions in an organization working to eliminate cancer as a major health problem.
Eligibility:
No theft, violent, or sexual offenses.
Service Hours:
M - F 8:30 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Please call for information.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:
Description:
Provides information, answers questions, and connects cancer patients and caregivers with resources.
Eligibility:
Individuals with a cancer diagnosis, their family and friends.
Service Hours:
M - F 8:30 am - 5 pm Website and helpline 24/7
Intake Procedure:
Please call for information.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:
Description:
Provides free ground transportation through Road to Recovery Program. Transportation is provided to and from cancer-related medical appointments for people with cancer who do not have a ride or unable to drive themselves.
Eligibility:
Individuals with cancer who do not have a ride or are unable to drive themselves to appointments required to begin or complete cancer treatment.
Transportation for follow-up appointments after treatments cannot be provided.
Transportation for follow-up appointments after treatments cannot be provided.
Service Hours:
M - F 8:30 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Please call for more information and to schedule rides.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:
Description:
Provides volunteer opportunities for special events set-up, transportation, and clerical positions.
Eligibility:
No theft, violent, or sexual offenses.
Service Hours:
M - F 8:30 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Please call for information.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:
Description:
Nationwide, community-based, voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service.
Eligibility:
Service Hours:
M - F 8:30 am - 5 pm Website and helpline 24/7
Intake Procedure:
Please call for information or visit the website.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:
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State of Utah
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