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Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health - The Iris Connection/Breast Cancer Support Group

Support group that provides compassion and encouragement for women of all ages who are breast cancer survivors or who have recently been diagnosed. Provide time to share experiences and learn from guest speakers and medical experts.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Breast Cancer

Cancer Financial Assistance Coalition (CFAC) - Cancer Financial Assistance Coalition (CFAC)

Helps cancer patients experience better health and well-being by limiting financial challenges.

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Medical Care Expense Assistance
Cancer

Doylestown Health - Cancer Support Group

Monthly programs for anyone whose life has been affected by cancer. Provide educational programs, support groups, social activities, healthy lifestyle programs, and creative expression programs. See program calendar for complete list.

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Cancer
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Eagles Fly for Leukemia - Family Support Fund

Helps families of children with cancer cope with the extraordinary costs associated with these illnesses.

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Gas Service Payment Assistance
Cancer
Rent Payment Assistance
Water Service Payment Assistance
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Automobile Payment Assistance

National Cancer Institute - Cancer Information Service

Helps answer questions about cancer and smoking cessation, offers comprehensive information on a range of cancer topics, and provides updates on the most recent advances in cancer treatment. Printed and electronic materials also available. Specialists do not provide medical advice or recommend specific doctors or institutions.

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Medical Information Services
Cancer

Pink Tie Affair - Financial Assistance for Individuals with Breast Cancer

Provides financial assistance to individuals who are in financial need because of breast cancer diagnosis or treatment.

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Breast Cancer
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance

Northeast Regional Cancer Institute - Cancer Survivorship

Offers encouragement through connection and support that exists within the Family of Survivors and believes in the importance of providing information and assistance to caregivers, healthcare professionals, friends, and family, as well as the survivor.

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Cancer
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Peer to Peer Networking
Social Clubs/Events
Outreach Programs

Lehigh Valley Health Network - Support Groups/Classes

Information on support groups, classes, events and resources for specific conditions.

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Diabetes
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Amputations
Brain Tumors
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Burns
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
AIDS/HIV
Spinal Cord Injuries
Parkinson's Disease
Huntington's Disease
Brain Injuries
Weight Management Support Groups
Stroke
Multiple Sclerosis
Heart Disease
Fibromyalgia
Cancer
Mental Health Related Support Groups
Veteran Support Groups
Hyperthyroidism
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups

Northeast Regional Cancer Institute - Regional Cancer Registry

Provides advanced recording and reporting of cancer diagnosis, treatment, outcome, and clinical research statistics for multiple local hospitals, practices, and laboratories – in a manner that reduces costs, maximizes quality, streamlines reporting times, and produces an invaluable database of regional cancer data.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information
Cancer
Disease/Disability Registries

Blood Cancer United - Patient and Caregiver Support Resources

Serves children and adults diagnosed with any blood cancer and works with families as well. Provides patient financial aid, advocacy, information and referral, educational materials, and patient and family support groups, including First Connection, which will match a newly diagnosed patient with a survivor. Sponsors a variety of fundraising opportunities including marathons, triathlons, and walks.

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Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Cancer
Charities/Grantmaking Organizations
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information
Housing Authorities
Leukemia
Specialized Information and Referral
Lymphoma
Medical Care Expense Assistance

Saint Mary Medical Center - Cancer Support Group Journaling Workshop

Experience the powerful benefits of journaling - increase clarity, reduce stress and gain insight to your inner thoughts. Facilitated by Holistic Health Therapist Sr. Pat Warman.

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Cancer
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

American Cancer Society - Pennsylvania - Road to Recovery (Medical Appointment Transportation)

Provides free transportation for individuals to and from their cancer-related treatments. Rides are provided by screened and trained volunteers.

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Cancer
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation

Linked By Pink - Breast Cancer Support Group

Provides a breast cancer support group. Offers connections, tips and information, and occasional guest speakers.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Breast Cancer

Saint Mary Medical Center - Living with Cancer Support Group

For individuals living with any type of cancer

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Cancer

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health - Us Too! Prostate Cancer Community Network

Prostate cancer community network is an independent, unbiased, support network linking prostate cancer survivors and their families with the healthcare community. Meetings include: - Educational presentations by physicians and other medical professionals - Treatment Options - Nutrition and Diet - Complementary and Alternative Therapies - Rising PSAs - Does Cancer Increase the Odds for Sons and Daughters? - Prostate Cancer Diagnosis - Before and After - Survivor Lessons and Group Discussions

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Prostate Cancer
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health - Support Groups, Classes and Events

Provides a list of classes, support groups and events in the community that are available to help individuals to navigate the many challenges that arise with the diagnosis of an illness. Many of the groups are led by community volunteers. Support Groups * Diabetes * Amputee * Eating disorder * Autism * Brain Injury * Ehlers Danlos * Fibromyalgia & Chronic Pain * Healing * Lupus * Memory Loss/Caregiver * Multiple Sclerosis * Breastfeeding * Pregnancy loss/Infant death * Stroke * Weight loss * Heart Disease Other Classes/Events * Smoking cessation * Walking club * Yoga * Car seat safety * Child Protect: Free vaccination for children birth to age 18

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Stress Management
Childhood Immunization
Cancer
Weight Management Support Groups
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Parent Support Groups
Physical Fitness
Bereaved Parent Support Groups
Pregnancy/Childbirth Support Groups

UPMC - Cancer Support Group

Support group for cancer patients.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Cancer

UPMC Northwest - Cancer Support Group

Provides a cancer support group.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Cancer

Saint Mary Medical Center - Breast Cancer Support Group

A supportive discussion group for those who are newly diagnosed, currently in treatment, and beyond.

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Breast Cancer
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Northeast Regional Cancer Institute - Community-Based Cancer Screening Navigation Program

Provides help with low income, uninsured, and underinsured individuals who are not up to date with breast, cervical, colon and lung cancer screenings. This program provides individualized assistance to guide participants through the process of screening and if necessary, treatment and aftercare. The program also includes help finding resources to overcome barriers to screening, such as transportation and childcare needs, as well as matching participants with a primary care physician/practice for future preventative care.

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Colorectal Cancer Detection
People With Inadequate Health Insurance
Mammograms
Pap Tests
Community Clinics
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Cancer
Cancer Clinics
Pulmonary Function Screening
Outreach Programs

Northeast Regional Cancer Institute - Community-Based Cancer Screening Navigation Program

Provides help with low income, uninsured, and underinsured individuals who are not up to date with breast, cervical, colon and lung cancer screenings. This program provides individualized assistance to guide participants through the process of screening and if necessary, treatment and aftercare. The program also includes help finding resources to overcome barriers to screening, such as transportation and childcare needs, as well as matching participants with a primary care physician/practice for future preventative care.

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Colorectal Cancer Detection
People With Inadequate Health Insurance
Mammograms
Pap Tests
Community Clinics
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Cancer
Cancer Clinics
Pulmonary Function Screening
Outreach Programs

Cancer Bridges - Clinical Support and Short Term Counseling

Provides cancer-focused short term support to individuals, couples, families, and children. Individual sessions can help those diagnosed and their supporters understand a new diagnosis, cope with ongoing treatment, adjust to the transition of life beyond cancer, and support members experiencing bereavement. Please Note: Many groups, programs, and events are virtual.

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Cancer
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Caregiver Consultation and Support
Caregiver Counseling

Northeast Regional Cancer Institute - Education Programs

Offers a variety of free community education programs that focus on the prevention and early detection of cancer. These programs are offered on site at the request of local community organizations such as senior centers, businesses, and auxiliary groups.

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Cancer
General Health Education Programs

UPMC Horizon - Mercer County Breast Cancer Support Group

Offers support to women newly diagnosed with breast cancer.

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Breast Cancer
Health/Disability Related Support Groups

Candy's Place, Cancer and Wellness Center - Educational Workshops

The center provides many areas of education and informational seminars for patients.

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Cancer
Workshops/Symposiums