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ADVOCACY
 
INFORMATION
SOURCES

American Cancer Society
 
Breast Health Navigator
 
Frequently asked questions
 
National Cancer Institute
 
Susan G. Komen for the Cure
 
Breast Cancer Resources
Grant Fund Opportunities
through the
South Florida Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure
for more information

 
UPCOMING EVENTS

October is
Breast Cancer
Month


Martin Health System promotes Breast Health Awareness
Pink Glove Dance Challenge
Click here to view

National Cancer Survivors Day
 

TBA

Cancer survivors, families and friends are invited to share inspirational stories, enjoy lunch and musical entertainment.
Call
1-866-361-HOPE (4673) to RSVP

Martin Health System
 


 


Susan G. Komen
Race for the Cure
 
West Palm Beach, FL

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Home > Breast Health Resource Guide > American Cancer Society  
   
American Cancer Society

The American Cancer Society is a nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives and diminishing suffering from cancer through research, education, advocacy and service.

Visit the American Cancer Society website at www.cancer.org

Services offered

  • Free wigs, turbans, caps & breast prostheses
  • Wig styling every Wednesday
  • Resources, guidance & support
  • Look Good...Feel Better Program
  • Transportation
  • TLC (Tender Loving Care)
    TLC Tender Loving Care is a not-for-profit patient service of the American Cancer Society intended to make coping easier for women experiencing hair loss due to chemotherapy, radiation treatment or surgery. In addition to helpful editorial advice from the experts at the American Cancer Society, we offer a large selection of hair loss products for cancer patients as well as special products for breast cancer patients and survivors. Our attractive, comfortable and affordable headwear includes wigs, hairpieces (bangs, falls and sideburns) turbans (cancer caps), hats, head scarves, kerchiefs and other useful products. Our mastectomy products include breast forms, pocketed post-surgery bras, swim suits and camisoles.
  • Reach to Recovery
  • Road to Recovery
     

Eligibility criteria
If you are a cancer patient register with our Patient Service Center.
Eligibility for services will be determined.

Patient charges
none

Contact
Speak to any local staff
American Cancer Society
865 SE Monterey Commons Blvd.
Stuart, FL  34996
(772) 287-7467 or 1-800-227-2345
Website www.cancer.org

 

 


 


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