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Transportation Resources

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Air Care Alliance

https://www.aircarealliance.org/getting-assistance/patient-medical-transport/

The Air Care Alliance is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit public service organization supporting the work of volunteer-based charitable organizations whose members fly to help others. ACA is devoted to fostering, enhancing, and promoting public benefit flying in the United States and other countries. All across the country, Volunteer Pilot Organizations (VPOs) help patients in need access distant medical care or supportive services by arranging FREE flights through volunteer pilots.

All CancersNational Foundation and NonprofitTransportationNational Resource
Brigitte Sutton

https://alongcomeshope.com/

805-322-1423

Along Comes Hope® is a 501(C)3 nonprofit helping families by providing support for children with cancer to inspire HOPE and healing by keeping families together, when it matters the most. We also provide support through financial assistance with travel for treatment, creative emotional support programs and advocacy to promote policy changes, awareness and education.

All CancersAdolescents and Young Adults (AYAs)National Foundation and NonprofitTransportation
Cancer Financial Assistance Coalition

https://www.cancerfac.org/

CFAC is a coalition of financial assistance organizations joining forces to help cancer patients experience better health and well-being by limiting financial challenges, through facilitating communication and collaboration among member organizations, educating patients and providers about existing resources and linking to other organizations that can disseminate information about the collective resources of the member organizations, and advocating on behalf of cancer patients who continue to bear financial burdens associated with the costs of cancer treatment and care.

All CancersFinancial AssistanceFood/Meal DeliveryLiving Expenses/LodgingMedical Equipment/SuppliesNational Foundation and NonprofitTransportationWigs/ProsthesesNational Resource
Cancer Navigators of Rome

https://cancernavigatorsga.org/

3 Central Plaza #415 , Rome, GA 30161

(706) 509-5040

Cancer Navigators is a community-based 501 (c)3 non-profit organization funded by donations from citizens and businesses of Northwest Georgia, and by grants from private and public organizations. It has the endorsement and support of Harbin Clinic, Floyd Medical Center and the Northwest Georgia Regional Cancer Coalition. Cancer Navigators partners with many organizations including the American Cancer Society to provide resources and educational materials.

All CancersEmotional/Mental Health SupportMedical Equipment/SuppliesNational Foundation and NonprofitNavigationPractical Needs SupportSupport GroupsTransportation
Corporate Angel Network (CAN)

https://www.corpangelnetwork.org

1 Loop Road , White Plains, NY 10604

9143281313

Corporate Angel Network (CAN) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that helps cancer patients access the best treatment by arranging free travel on corporate aircraft. Business jet travel makes it possible for patients, especially those located in areas with minimal airlines access, to travel to specialized medical centers. Participation is open to all cancer patients, as well as bone marrow and stem cell donors and recipients. Patients may travel as often as necessary and there is no financial requirement. Since being founded in 1981, CAN has completed 67,000+ cancer patient flights.

All CancersNational Foundation and NonprofitTransportationNational Resource
Fite Cancer Foundation

https://fitecancerfoundation.org

235 Peachtree Street, NE. Suite 400, Atlanta, GA 30303

877-672-0886

The mission of Fite Cancer Foundation is to raise funds to support cancer research, to provide economic support and education, and to advocate for individuals impacted by cancer.

All CancersAdvocacyEmotional/Mental Health SupportSupport GroupsTransportation
Georgia Medicaid Non-Emergency Medical Transportation

https://medicaid.georgia.gov/programs/all-programs/non-emergency-medical-transportation

1-866-211-0950

In order for the Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) to achieve its mission of providing access to affordable, quality health care services for Medicaid members, these members must be able to get to and from their medically necessary appointments. The Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) program provides eligible members transportation needed to get to their medical appointments. NEMT services are for the state's five regions (North, Atlanta, Central, East and Southwest).

All CancersGovernment ProgramsTransportation
Health Force of Georgia

https://healthforcega.com/uber-health-transportation-for-seniors/

3301 Buckeye Rd. Suite 103 , Atlanta, GA 30341

(770) 458-8500

Health Force of Georgia and Uber Health have combined forces to provide safe, reliable medical transportation for seniors who are Health Force of Georgia clients in metro Atlanta. Our clients just make one simple call to our office at (770) 458-8500 to schedule pick up. We take care of everything! Our clients can use Uber Health to go to the doctor’s office, the grocery store or even to visit with friends.

All CancersTransportation
Health Well Foundation

http://www.healthwellfoundation.org

20440 Century Blvd Suite 250, Germantown, MD 20874

1-800-675-8416

The HealthWell Foundation is a leading non-profit dedicated to improving access to care for America’s underinsured. When health insurance is not enough, we fill the gap by assisting with copays, premiums, deductibles and out-of-pocket expenses. We provide financial assistance to help with: Prescription copays Health insurance premiums, deductibles and coinsurance Pediatric treatment costs Travel costs

All CancersFinancial AssistanceNational Foundation and NonprofitTransportationNational Resource
Mercy Medical Angels

https://www.mercymedical.org/

Mercy Medical Angels has been providing free transportation to medical care since 1972. On the ground with gas cards, bus and train tickets and in the air with trips flown by volunteer pilots and the commercial airlines Mercy Medical Angels is here to ensure that no one in need is denied medical care because they don't have transportation. All patients must be physically capable of boarding a small airplane or commercial airliner and require no medical assistance during travel.

All CancersNational Foundation and NonprofitTransportationNational Resource
Road To Recovery- American Cancer Society

https://www.cancer.org/treatment/support-programs-and-services/road-to-recovery.html

1-800-227-2345

Every day thousands of cancer patients need a ride to treatment, but some may not have a way to get there. The American Cancer Society Road To Recovery program provides transportation to and from treatment for people with cancer who do not have a ride or are unable to drive themselves. Patients must be traveling to a cancer-related medical appointment.

All CancersNational Foundation and NonprofitTransportationNational Resource
Southside Medical Center Transportation

https://southsidemedical.net/transportation/

1046 Ridge Avenue, SW , Atlanta, GA 30315

404-688-1350

At Southside Medical Center, we believe that a lack of transportation should not prevent you from receiving the medical care you need! We proudly offer you complimentary transportation services to our medical center in Atl.anta, GA! Our transportation services ensure you are able to visit our medical professionals. These services are available to those who are within a 15 miles radius of our medical center. These pick-up and drop-off services allow direct transportation from A to B.

All CancersTransportation
Summit Quest

http://www.mysummitquest.org/

80 Redmond Rd NW , Rome, GA 30165

Since 2007, summit quest has been dedicated to providing support services and meeting the needs of those affected by cancer.  Summit Quest offers youth focus groups, outdoor adventure trips, scholarships, retreats and transportation assistance.

All CancersTransportation
United in Pink

http://unitedinpink.org/

1515 Bass Rd Suite H, Macon, GA 31201

(478) 254-5247

United in Pink's mission is to focus on survivorship and quality of life for families affected by a breast cancer diagnosis. It provides unique services to the community in that it is the only local organization to focus on the holistic needs of families affected by breast cancer. Although there are other support groups in the region, United in Pink is the only group that purposefully includes therapeutic activities and support for all members of the family. All United in Pink programs and services are offered at no charge and have no barriers to access.

Breast CancerEducational ProgramsEmotional/Mental Health SupportFinancial AssistanceFood/Meal DeliveryPractical Needs SupportSupport GroupsSurvivorshipTransportation
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Georgia CORE

 

Advancing Cancer Care through Partnerships and Innovation

Georgia CORE is a statewide nonprofit that leverages partnerships and innovation to attract more clinical trials, increase research, and promote education and early detection to improve cancer care for Georgians in rural, urban, and suburban communities across the state.