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The business was founded in 2007 by five local physicians to help patients in cancer treatment, and their families, access basic unmet needs. ... Trees Gala and gave away merchandise and tickets ...
Gilda's Club was founded by Joanna Bull, Radner's cancer psychotherapist and co-founded with Radner's widower, Gene Wilder (himself a cancer survivor) and broadcaster Joel Siegel (who would himself fight colon cancer until his death in 2007). [1] Joanna Bull started the project with just $10,000 and networked in the New York cancer support ...
The Cancer Support Affiliate Network consists of 42 licensed affiliates, 150 satellite locations and a growing number of health care partnerships. [10] [11] Affiliates provide programs free of charge to anyone affected by cancer, including patients, survivors, caregivers, loved ones and children. [12]
Angel Flight organizations typically serve patients who require specialized medical treatment at a facility far from their homes—for example, a clinic that has expertise in the treatment of a particular form of cancer or experimental treatments of rare childhood disorders.
Fighting Chance is a United States patient advocate organization [1] that provides counseling for cancer patients and caregivers. Independent from any hospital and funded solely by charitable contributions, [2] Fighting Chance, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, [3] provides free access to hard-to-find resources and professional counseling [4] from the time of diagnosis through treatment to survivorship. [5]
Breast and cervical cancer screenings are available at the Moncrief Cancer Institute. Anyone without health insurance qualifies for a free screening. Call 800-405-7739 to schedule an appointment.
In their joint 2013 report the Tampa Bay Times and the Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) listed the Cancer Fund of America at number 2 on its list of America's Worst Charities, based on costs of soliciting donations over a ten-year period. James T. Reynolds, his family and friends ran the organizations called the Cancer Fund of America ...
The FTC and 10 states have sued a cancer charity that took in more than $18 million from 2017 to 2022, but only spent $194,809 on financial support to cancer patients.