American Cancer Society Cape Girardeau
Address
P.O. Box 28566
Saint Louis, MO 63146
(800) 227-2345
AKA:
CANCER SOCIETY, AMERICAN; AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY; ACS
Description:
Provides programs and services for cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers, including information on prevention, early detection, diagnosis and treatment, transportation, health insurance assistance service, emotional support, and much more. Services include Non-Emergency Medical Transportation, Wigs, Disease/Disability Information, General Health Insurance Information/Counseling, Health Related Temporary Housing, Health/Disability Related Support Groups, Smoking/Vaping Cessation, and Voluntary Health Organizations.
Hours:
24 Hours Call Center
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
November 28, 2023
Address Listings
P.O. Box (Primary)
P.O. Box 28566
Saint Louis, MO 63146
Contacts
Phone Numbers
Main
(800) 227-2345
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Services
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Description
Provides cancer educational programs for schools, clubs, churches and other organized groups.
Hours
24 Hours
Required Documents
Call For Details
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
- English - For help in languages other than English, please call 800-227-2345
Service Area
Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Oregon, Pemiscot, Perry, Reynolds, Ripley, Scott, Stoddard and Wayne counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Bollinger County
- Butler County
- Cape Girardeau County
- Carter County
- Dunklin County
- Iron County
- Madison County
- Mississippi County
- New Madrid County
- Oregon County
- Pemiscot County
- Perry County
- Reynolds County
- Ripley County
- Scott County
- Stoddard County
- Wayne County
- Bollinger County
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Description
Health Insurance Assistance Service: Provides information and resources to help cancer patients understand their insurance options and benefits.
Hours
24 Hours
Required Documents
Call For Details
Eligibility
Individuals diagnosed with cancer
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Oregon, Pemiscot, Perry, Reynolds, Ripley, Scott, Stoddard and Wayne Counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Bollinger County
- Butler County
- Cape Girardeau County
- Carter County
- Dunklin County
- Iron County
- Madison County
- Mississippi County
- New Madrid County
- Oregon County
- Pemiscot County
- Perry County
- Reynolds County
- Ripley County
- Scott County
- Stoddard County
- Wayne County
- Bollinger County
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Description
Provides support groups for cancer patients and cancer survivors and their families.
Hours
Varies - call 24 Hours Call Center for schedule and locations
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Cancer patients, cancer survivors, and their families
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
- English - For help in languages other than English - please call 800-227-2345
Service Area
Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Oregon, Pemiscot, Perry, Reynolds, Ripley, Scott, Stoddard and Wayne counties in Missouri
Geography Served
None
Description
Provides local hotel lodging for patients and families traveling away from home for treatment.
Hours
24 Hours Call Center
Required Documents
- Doctor, social worker or nurse referral - Pre-registration agreement - call for details
Eligibility
Cancer patients and their families
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Usually referred by physicians, nurses or social workers - call 24 Hours Call Center
Languages
- English - For help in languages other than English - please call 800-227-2345
Service Area
Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Oregon, Pemiscot, Perry, Reynolds, Ripley, Scott, Stoddard and Wayne Counties in Missouri
Geography Served
None
Description
Road to Recovery: Volunteer drivers transport cancer patients to and from cancer treatments and cancer-related doctor appointments, vehicles do not accommodate wheelchairs.
Hours
24 Hours Call Center
Required Documents
Volunteers need letter of competency from doctor, also by health care professionals
Eligibility
- Patient must be in active cancer treatment - Patient must be able to walk, use wheelchair or crutches to and from the vehicle and get in and out of the vehicle on their own - Children under age 18 years must be accompanied by an adult
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Referrals accepted from self, physicians, nurses or social workers - call for details
Languages
- English - For help in languages other than English, please call 800-227-2345
Service Area
Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Oregon, Pemiscot, Perry, Reynolds, Ripley, Scott, Stoddard, and Wayne counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Bollinger County
- Butler County
- Cape Girardeau County
- Carter County
- Dunklin County
- Iron County
- Madison County
- Mississippi County
- New Madrid County
- Oregon County
- Pemiscot County
- Perry County
- Reynolds County
- Ripley County
- Scott County
- Stoddard County
- Wayne County
- Bollinger County
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Description
Great American Smokeout: A public awareness and educational campaign designed to encourage smokers to quit for one day, potentially starting a smoke-free life.
Hours
24 Hours
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call For Service
Languages
English
Service Area
- Illinois State - Missouri State
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Missouri
- Bollinger County
- Butler County
- Cape Girardeau County
- Carter County
- Dunklin County
- Iron County
- Madison County
- Mississippi County
- New Madrid County
- Oregon County
- Pemiscot County
- Perry County
- Reynolds County
- Ripley County
- Scott County
- Stoddard County
- Wayne County
- Bollinger County
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Description
National health agency dedicated to find a cure for cancer. Provides support through research, prevention, early detection education and legislative efforts for early detection and quality of life for those with cancer.
Hours
24 Hours
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Cancer related issues
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
- Illinois State - Missouri State
Geography Served
None
Description
Resource with coupon to order wig.
Hours
24 Hours
Required Documents
Cancer diagnosis report
Eligibility
Individuals with a cancer diagnosis
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
- English - For help in languages other than English, please call 800-227-2345
Service Area
- Illinois State - Missouri State
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Missouri
- Bollinger County
- Butler County
- Cape Girardeau County
- Carter County
- Dunklin County
- Iron County
- Madison County
- Mississippi County
- New Madrid County
- Oregon County
- Pemiscot County
- Perry County
- Reynolds County
- Ripley County
- Scott County
- Stoddard County
- Wayne County
- Bollinger County
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