MEDICAL & CARE NAVIGATION
Susan G. Komen – Breast Care Helpline
Treatment information, local referrals, clinical trials and financial resources.
🔗 https://www.komen.org/breast-care-helpline/
📞 1-877-GO-KOMEN (1-877-465-6636)
Treatment information, local referrals, clinical trials and financial resources.
🔗 https://www.komen.org/breast-care-helpline/
📞 1-877-GO-KOMEN (1-877-465-6636)
National Breast Cancer Foundation – Just Diagnosed & Patient Navigation
Educational guides, screening programs and navigation tools.
🔗 https://www.nationalbreastcancer.org/breast-cancer-resources/
Educational guides, screening programs and navigation tools.
🔗 https://www.nationalbreastcancer.org/breast-cancer-resources/
Breast Cancer Resource Center of Texas (BCRC)
Free patient navigation, education and individualized support across Texas.
🔗 https://bcrc.org/
Free patient navigation, education and individualized support across Texas.
🔗 https://bcrc.org/
National Cancer Institute – Treatment & Clinical Trials
Authoritative treatment information and clinical trial search.
🔗 https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer
Authoritative treatment information and clinical trial search.
🔗 https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer
SUPPORT, EDUCATION & NAVIGATION
(North Texas focused)
Cancer Support Community North Texas
Free counseling, support groups, education and personalized resource navigation.
🔗 https://cancersupporttexas.org/get-support/
Free counseling, support groups, education and personalized resource navigation.
🔗 https://cancersupporttexas.org/get-support/
Sisters Network Dallas
Local breast cancer support and community resource directory.
🔗 https://www.sistersnetworkdallas.org/resources/
Local breast cancer support and community resource directory.
🔗 https://www.sistersnetworkdallas.org/resources/
My Density Matters
Education and advocacy for people with dense breast tissue, including screening options and questions to ask your doctor.
🔗 https://www.mydensitymatters.org/
Education and advocacy for people with dense breast tissue, including screening options and questions to ask your doctor.
🔗 https://www.mydensitymatters.org/
CancerCare
Professional oncology counseling, online support groups, education and limited financial help.
🔗 https://www.cancercare.org/
Professional oncology counseling, online support groups, education and limited financial help.
🔗 https://www.cancercare.org/
American Cancer Society – Support Programs & Services
Transportation, lodging, survivorship and education programs.
🔗 https://www.cancer.org/support-programs-and-services.html
Transportation, lodging, survivorship and education programs.
🔗 https://www.cancer.org/support-programs-and-services.html
Texas Department of State Health Services – Texas Cancer Resource Search
Search by ZIP code for local support, transportation, housing and community programs.
🔗 https://www.texascancer.info/support/comresources.html
Search by ZIP code for local support, transportation, housing and community programs.
🔗 https://www.texascancer.info/support/comresources.html
FUNDING & ACCESS TO CARE
The Bridge Breast Network
Provides free breast cancer screening, diagnostics and treatment for uninsured and underinsured patients in North Texas.
🔗 https://bridgebreast.org/
Provides free breast cancer screening, diagnostics and treatment for uninsured and underinsured patients in North Texas.
🔗 https://bridgebreast.org/
Patient Advocate Foundation
Case managers help with insurance, billing, employment and access issues.
🔗 https://www.patientadvocate.org/
Case managers help with insurance, billing, employment and access issues.
🔗 https://www.patientadvocate.org/
PAN Foundation
Co-pay and out-of-pocket assistance for eligible patients.
🔗 https://www.panfoundation.org/
Co-pay and out-of-pocket assistance for eligible patients.
🔗 https://www.panfoundation.org/
HealthWell Foundation
Financial assistance for medications and treatment costs.
🔗 https://www.healthwellfoundation.org/
Financial assistance for medications and treatment costs.
🔗 https://www.healthwellfoundation.org/
Living Beyond Breast Cancer – Financial Help Directory
National directory of breast-cancer-specific assistance programs.
🔗 https://www.lbbc.org/financial-help-resources
National directory of breast-cancer-specific assistance programs.
🔗 https://www.lbbc.org/financial-help-resources
Cancer Assistance Fund of North Texas
Financial help for patients in select North Texas counties.
🔗 https://www.cafnt.org/programs-services.html
Financial help for patients in select North Texas counties.
🔗 https://www.cafnt.org/programs-services.html
The Pink Fund
Provides short-term financial assistance for non-medical living expenses (housing, utilities, transportation, insurance) for people in active breast cancer treatment.
🔗 https://pinkfund.org/get-help/
Provides short-term financial assistance for non-medical living expenses (housing, utilities, transportation, insurance) for people in active breast cancer treatment.
🔗 https://pinkfund.org/get-help/
BASIC & EMERGENCY COMMUNITY SUPPORT
211 Texas
Help with transportation, utilities, food, housing and healthcare services.
🔗 https://www.211texas.org/
📞 Dial 2-1-1
Help with transportation, utilities, food, housing and healthcare services.
🔗 https://www.211texas.org/
📞 Dial 2-1-1
✔ Best first step after diagnosis
Consult with your Breast Cancer Nurse Navigator. Call Cancer Support Community North Texas or the Susan G. Komen Breast Care Helpline.
Both can help patients quickly connect to medical, emotional and financial resources in one call.
Both can help patients quickly connect to medical, emotional and financial resources in one call.
