Description:
Provides free cancer information and patient services. Offers transportation to cancer related appointments, information around the clock, and one-on-one breast cancer support
Hours:
7 days a week, 24 hours a day
Languages:
English, Spanish, Access to Language Line
Handicap Accessible?
No
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
July 29, 2024
Geographies Served
Serves All Areas
Address Listings
P.O. Box (Primary)
P.O. Box 10393
Chicago, IL 60610
Contacts
Karen E. Knudsen
CEO
Phone Numbers
Cancer Helpline
(800) 227-2345
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Services
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Description
Mastectomy products available online and over the phone
Hours
7 days a week, 24 hours a day
Eligibility
None
Fees
Self-pay
Intake Procedure
Call or place orders online at https://www.tlcdirect.org/
Languages
English, Spanish, Access to Language Line
Geography Served
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Serves all areas
Description
Transportation for cancer-related appointments
Hours
7 days a week, 24 hours a day
Eligibility
None
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call to arrange for a ride to a cancer treatment facility well in advance of your appointment date.
Languages
(1) Spanish (2) Service available in 200+ languages via language lines
Geography Served
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Description
Reach to Recovery - Online one-to-one breast cancer peer support service
Hours
7 days a week, 24 hours a day
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
Individuals who are experiencing breast cancer
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
(1) Create an online profile at https://reach.cancer.org/ or download the mobile app. (2) Connect with volunteer who experienced a similar type of breast cancer, stage, and/ or treatment.
Languages
English, Spanish, Access to Language Line
Geography Served
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Free information and resources on cancer and cancer treatment and support available through the website
Hours
7 days a week, 24 hours a day
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
None
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Visit the website to connect with services and find information
Languages
Translation tool available.
Geography Served
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Description
Cancer-related hair loss products available online or by phone
Hours
7 days a week, 24 hours a day
Required Documents
None
Eligibility
None
Fees
Self-pay
Intake Procedure
Call the helpline or go online to www.tlcdirect.org to order products
Languages
English, Spanish, Access to Language Line
Geography Served
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Serves all areas
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