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COVID-19

COVID-19 RESOURCES

The following resources provide information specifically for COVID-19 and Cancer. 

Additional cancer resources on advanced breast cancer; cancer information; end-of-life; employment and careers; fertility; nutrition and wellness; patient support — helplines, peer-to-peer, live chats; remote second opinion; self-care; sex; and wigs and prothesis can be found under WOMEN. Note: search results do not replace advice from your doctor. 

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ALLIANCE FOR FERTILITY PRESERVATION  

http://www.allianceforfertilitypreservation.org

https://www.facebook.com/allianceforFP/

https://twitter.com/AllianceforFP

(925) 290-8950 

Information, voice mail


Alliance for Fertility Preservation is a coalition of professionals with expertise in oncology, reproductive endocrinology, urology, psychology, oncology nursing, reproductive law and fertility preservation for cancer patients. 


COVID-19 and Fertility Preservation

https://www.allianceforfertilitypreservation.org/covid-19-fertility-preservation-update/


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AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY  

https://www.cancer.org/

website: English and twelve additional languages 

https://www.facebook.com/AmericanCancerSociety

https://twitter.com/americancancer

(800) 227-2345 

Information Line, English 24/7, Live Spanish help, Monday – Friday 7:00 AM –7:00 PM, CT, After hours – third party translation. 

Third party translation service for other languages.

Live chat available, English and Spanish, Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 6:30 PM, CT  


The American Cancer Society (ACS) is a nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem. It provides information, education, resources, and support for all types of cancer including alternative approaches, clinical trials, and tips for living with cancer.  


Coronavirus, COVID-19, and Cancer

https://www.cancer.org/about-us/what-we-do/coronavirus-covid-19-and-cancer.html

Current and reliable information for cancer patients.  


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CANCERCARE 

https://www.cancercare.org/  

website: English and Spanish

info@cancercare.org E-mail

https://www.facebook.com/cancercare

https://twitter.com/cancercare

(800) 813-4673 

Helpline, English and Spanish, Monday – Thursday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Friday 10:00 AM – 5 PM, ET – This number is for all services except chemotherapy copay assistance. 

(866) 552-6729 

Chemotherapy Copay Assistance Line, English and Spanish, Monday – Thursday, 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Friday 9:00 AM – 5 PM, ET – this number is for help only with chemotherapy assistance.

(800) 813-4673 

Pet Assistance & Wellness Program (PAW) Hopeline, Monday – Thursday, 10 AM – 6 PM, ET, Friday 10 AM – 5 PM, ET


CancerCare is a national organization providing professional support services and information to help people manage the emotional, practical and financial challenges of cancer. CancerCare Oncology social workers are licensed professionals who provide one-on-one and online emotional support. They provide individual counseling, locate services that help with practical needs such as home care or transportation, and guide people through the process of applying for Social Security disability or other forms of assistance. 


COVID-19 and Cancer

https://www.cancercare.org/coronavirus

Up-to-date corona guidelines and a list of informational and financial resources.  


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CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC)  

https://www.cdc.gov/ 

website: Seventeen languages 

https://wwwn.cdc.gov/dcs/ContactUs/Form Contact form

(800) 232-4636 

Information, English and Spanish, Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM, ET


The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is a federal agency that conducts and supports health promotion, prevention and preparedness activities in the United States, with the goal of improving overall public health.

 

COVID-19 

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) | CDC

Information, education and what you need to know about COVID-19.


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LIVESTRONG  

https://www.livestrong.org/

Cancer website

https://www.livestrong.com/ 

Health and wellness website

https://www.facebook.com/livestrong

https://twitter.com/LIVESTRONG

(855) 220-7777 

Cancer navigation services, English and Spanish, Monday – Thursday, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM, Will take your information and connect you to an appropriate navigator and cancer resources. 


Livestrong provides information and support to patients, caregivers and anyone affected by cancer through direct services and community programs. 


COVID-19 and Cancer

https://www.livestrong.com/stay-healthy/

Videos with step-by-step guides to staying healthy during COVID-19. 


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PATIENT ADVOCATE FOUNDATION

https://www.patientadvocate.org/

website: English and Spanish

https://www.facebook.com/patientadvocatefoundation

(800) 532-5274 

Information, English and Spanish, Monday – Thursday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Friday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, ET

(866) 512-3861 

Co-pay Relief assistance line. English and Spanish, Monday – Thursday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Friday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, ET

(877) 236 – 6626 

DONNA Careline for individualized case management assistance for breast cancer patients. English and Spanish, Monday – Thursday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Friday, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, ET


Patient Advocate Foundation is a national non-profit organization that serves as an active liaison between the patient and their insurer, employer and/or creditors to resolve insurance, job retention and/or debt crisis matters relative to their diagnosis through case managers, doctors and attorneys. PAF patient services offers one-on-one assistance from a professional case manager to help patients, caregivers or providers resolve health-care access and financial issues. Case managers are available to assist patients who have a diagnosis of a chronic, debilitating and/or life-threatening disease. 


PAF COVID-19 Care Resource Center 

https://www.patientadvocate.org/covidcare/ 

Case Managers provide patients diagnosed with a chronic, life-threatening and debilitating disease who are impacted by the novel coronavirus COVID-19, and those hospitalized for COVID-19 with timely and relevant information and education.


COVID-19 Webinars 

https://www.patientadvocate.org/covidcare/webinars/

Weekly webinars so you can stay abreast on current COVID-19 pandemic developments.

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