Support Services From The Community
In addition to the resources we offer at UMass Memorial Health, there are a number of organizations that also offer support services to patients and their families:
- Cancer Support Community
- National Resources
- Caregiver/Support Resources
- Financial Resources
- Medication Resources
- Palliative Care and Hospice Resources
- Physical Therapy Resources
- Transportation Resources
National Resources
| American Cancer Society | www.cancer.org |
| Cancer.Net | www.cancer.net |
| CURE | www.CUREtoday.com |
| Leukemia and Lymphoma Society | www.lls.org |
| National Cancer Institute | www.cancer.gov |
| National Comprehensive Cancer Network | www.nccn.org |
| National Institutes of Health | www.nih.org |
Caregiver/Support Resources
| American Brain Tumor Association | www.abta.org |
| American Cancer Association | www.cancer.org |
| Cancer and Careers | www.cancerandcareers.org |
| Cancer Care | www.cancercare.org |
| Cancer Hope Network | www.cancerhopenetwork.org |
| Cancer Support Community | www.cancersupportcommunity.org |
| Caregiver Action Network | www.caregiveraction.org |
| Musella Foundation | www.virtualtrials.com |
| Oncolink | www.oncolink.org |
| Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregiving | www.rosalynncarter.org |
| Today’s Caregiver | www.caregiver.com |
Financial Resources
| American Cancer Society | www.cancer.org |
| Cancer Care | www.cancercare.org |
| Musella Foundation | www.virtualtrials.com |
| National Comprehensive Cancer Network | www.nccn.org |
| Oncolink | www.oncolink.org |
| Patient Advocate Foundation | www.patientadvocate.org |
Medication Resources
| Needy Meds | www.needymeds.com |
| Patient Advocate Foundation Copay Relief | www.copays.org |
| Rx Assist | www.rxassist.org |
Palliative Care and Hospice Resources
| Get Palliative Care | www.getpalliativecare.org |
| Hospice Foundation of America | www.hospicefoundation.org |
| National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization | www.caringinfo.org |
Physical Therapy Resources
| Connections Physical Therapy | www.connectionspt.com |
| Select Physical Therapy | www.selectphysicaltherapy.com |
| Greendale Physical | www.greendalept.com |
Transportation Resources
| American Cancer Society | www.cancer.org |
| Logisticare | www.logisticare.com |
| Montachusett Regional Transit Authority | www.mrta.us |
| Worcester Regional Transit Authority | www.therta.com |