CANCER SOCIETY, AMERICAN
Description
INFORMATION SUPPORT GROUPS: *LOOK GOOD/FEEL BETTER- PROVIDES ONE TIME TREATMENT ONLY, FOR THOSE NEEDING SKIN CARE, WIGS, HATS. *REACH TO RECOVERY- PROVIDES BREAST CANCER PATIENTS THE OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK WITH OTHER BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS. *I CAN COPE- PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION ON FINANCES, UNDERSTANDING THE DISEASE, ETC. PUBLIC EDUCATION, NUTRITONAL SUPPLEMENTS, *ROAD TO RECOVERY- PROVIDES RIDES TO THOSE WHO ARE AMBULATORY AND NEED RIDES TO CHEMO, RADIATION THERPY, TREATMENT, ETC. WIG BANK.
Contact Information
Address:
5733 S. 34TH STREET, SUITE 500
Lincoln
NE
68516
Hours of Operation:
8:30 TO 5:00 MONDAY-FRIDAY
Website:
www.cancer.org/about-us/local/nebraska.html
Main Phone:
Phone
402-423-4888
Other Phone(s):
Phone
800-227-2345 Nt'l office
Fax
402-423-4915
Main Contact(s):
Other Contact(s):
PAM ROTH
Main Email:
Pam.Roth@cancer.org
Other Email(s):
General Information
Agency ID: 384
List of Provided Services:
Advocacy and Support: Support/Self Help
Counseling and Guidance: Peer/Disability Counseling
Family/Individual Resources: Nutrition/Meals
Information and Referral: Information and Referral
Transportation: Transportation Financial
Counties Served: Fillmore, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson, Lancaster, Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee, Richardson, Saline, Seward, Thayer, York
Written material: BROCHURES IN SPANISH, VIETNAMESE, CHINESE, CAMBODIAN. (BUT NOT FOR ALL PROGRAMS).
Eligibility: ANYONE NEEDING CANCER RELATED SUPPORT, INFORMATION, ETC.
Ages Served: All Ages
Disabilities Served: Alcohol/Drug, BIMI (Behavioral Impairment/Mental Illness), Brain Injury/Head Injury, DD (Developmental Disability including ID), Hearing Impairment, LD (Learning Disability), OHI - Other Health Impairment, Orthopedic, Speech Disability, Visual Disability
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Fees: NO CHRGE
Sliding fee schedule: Yes
How to appeal a decision: NO APPEAL PROCEDURE
Languages with interpreters on staff: Spanish