Toll Free Information Numbers
American Cancer Society
1-800-ACS-2345
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
1-800-I'M-AWARE
To Visit the site: http://cms.komen.org/komen/index.htm
Inflammatory Breast Cancer
1-877-STOP-IBC
(1-877-786-7422)
Encore Plus Program of the YWCA
Office of Women's Health Initiatives
Telephone: 1-800-953-7587 or 202-628-3636
Internet Address: http://www.ywca.org/site/pp.asp?c=djISI6PIKpG&b=284783
National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations (NABCO)
Telephone: 212-719-0154
Internet Address: http://www.nabco.org/
National Breast Cancer Coalition
1707 L Street, NW, Suite 1060
Washington, DC 20036
Telephone: 202-296-7477
http://www.natlbcc.org/
National Cancer Institute, Cancer Information Service
Telephone: 1-800-4-CANCER
Internet Address: http://www.cancer.gov/
Y-Me National Breast Cancer Hot line
Telephone: 1-800-221-2141, 1-800-986-9505 (Spanish)
Internet Address: http://www.y-me.org/
Other sites that may be of interest
One Hanover Park
email: info@nationalbreastcancer.org
National Breast Cancer Foundation
Cancer and Careers
Phone: 610-645-4567
Fax: 610-645-4573
Living Beyond Breast Cancer
American Breast Cancer Foundation
The Avon Fondation- Breast Center at John Hopkins
Travel Help
(the statements below are from the websites of the respective agency/company and not my description)
Angel Flight® America
(AFA)
"Provides access for people in need seeking free air transportation to specialized health care facilities or distant destinations due to family, community or national crisis."
Corporate Angel Network
Phone 914-328-1313
Fax 914-328-3938
Toll-Free Patient Line 866-328-1313
Email info@corpangelnetwork.org
"Corporate Angel Network is the only charitable organization in the USA whose sole mission is to ease the emotional stress, physical discomfort and financial burden of travel for cancer patients by arranging free flights to treatment centers, using the empty seats on corporate aircraft flying on routine business."
National Patient Travel
HELPLINE 1-800-296-1217
"The NATIONAL PATIENT TRAVEL HELPLINE provides information about all forms of charitable, long-distance medical air transportation and provides referrals to all appropriate sources of help available in the national charitable medical air transportation network"