Programs & Services
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One-on-one advocacy support for cancer and rare disease patients
Assistance understanding diagnoses, treatment options, and care plans
Support during medical appointments (virtual or in-person when possible)
Help with insurance appeals and denials
Coordination between providers and specialists
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Assistance locating specialists and treatment centers
Transportation and lodging resource referrals
Insurance enrollment guidance (Medicaid, Medicare, marketplace plans)
Help navigating disability benefits (SSDI/SSI guidance)
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Enrollment assistance for pharmaceutical patient assistance programs
Co-pay assistance navigation
Grants and foundation funding referrals
Medication cost comparison and affordability strategies
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Advance care planning education
Assistance with advance directives and healthcare proxies (educational support; legal referrals when needed)
Personal legacy projects (letters, ethical wills, video messages)
Family preparedness planning resources
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Targeted outreach to underserved communities
Education workshops on cancer and rare disease awareness
Community partnerships to reduce disparities in diagnosis and treatment
Policy advocacy to amplify patient voices
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Caregiver guidance and education
Support group referrals
Bereavement and transition resource connections