Resources
American Cancer Society Hope Club (Latham)
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ACS Hope Club of the Capital Region provides a cozy place for understanding to anyone touched by cancer.
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518-227-6960, One Penny Lane, Latham, NY 12110
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Check out the monthly calendar that is full of engaging opportunities like massage, yoga, cooking, knitting, Legos, and painting
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ACS Road to Recovery - get a free ride to cancer treatments
Bone Marrow Foundation
Cancer Care
Cancer Information Service of New York
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The National Cancer Institute's Cancer Information Service is the foremost source for the latest and most accurate cancer information for patients, their families, the public, and health professionals.
Flutter Express
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The Flutter Express offers a convenient round-trip bus service between Rensselaer, Albany, and Catskill. It travels directly to New York City and stops near Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, NYP-Weill Cornell Medical Center, and other key healthcare destinations.
FundFinder
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FundFinder helps you quickly find financial assistance from charitable foundations.
Good Days
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A national non-profit charitable organization that lifts the burdens of chronic illness through assistance, advocacy, and awareness.
Healthwell Foundation
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Provides assistance with copays, premiums, deductibles, and out-of-pocket expenses for essential treatments and medications.
Johnson & Johnson Patient Assistance Foundation, Inc. (JJPAF)
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The JJPAF is an independent, non-profit organization committed to helping eligible patients without insurance coverage receive prescription products donated by Johnson & Johnson operating companies. Click here for eligibility requirements.
Joy Us Foundation
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The mission of Joy US Foundation is to restore Joy and Serenity in the lives of cancer patients/survivors and their families by providing access to FREE outdoor excursions.
Leukemia Lymphoma Society
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Multiple financial support services are available.
Mesothelioma.Net
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It provides vital information on the latest treatments, how to survive mesothelioma and the best ways to obtain financial assistance.
National Marrow Donor Program
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Provides support, information, and resources for transplant patients, caregivers, and families.
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Financial Grants after transplant.
Night Out for You
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A not-for-profit organization whose mission is creating an experience for an adult, undergoing cancer treatment, allowing them to remember who they are by forgetting their diagnosis for a few hours.
NY Home Energy Assistance Program
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Overview/Qualifications for financial help with heating for winter resources.
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Local District Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) Contacts
Patient Advocate Foundation
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Personalized case management remains the core of what we do for patients, yet PAF has added numerous additional support areas to assist patients with care costs and practical expenses. All services are provided individually to patients facing a chronic, life-threatening, or debilitating diagnosis and the caregivers and providers working on behalf of a patient.