Resources
National Resources
Local Resources
- ABCD
- The Center for Patient Partnerships, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Chix 4 a Cause
- Gilda’s Club Wisconsin
- Katy’s Kloset – Borrow or donate durable medical equipment
- Lake Area Free Clinic
- Lake Country Caring
- The Recovery Room – The Facebook page of Cancer Physical Therapy Expert, Dr. Leslie J. Waltke, who posts informative videos and answers questions about side effects, recovery, health and exercise after cancer.
- Waukesha County Food Pantry
Program Partners
- Martinizing Dry Cleaning – “Wash & Fold Laundry”
- Rhodee Florist – Flower Power florist
Cancer Information
Prescriptions / Medical
- Drug Donation Program – Repository
According to Wisconsin Department of Health Services, patients may donate unused or discontinued medications and supplies to a participating pharmacy or medical facility. Those items will be given to individuals with cancer or chronic disease that do not have insurance or are underinsured. - Medicine Assistance Tool
MAT is a search engine that contains information on approximately 900 public and private assistance programs that help those with financial need get access to their prescription. - NeedyMeds
NeedyMeds is a 501(c)(3) national non-profit that connects people to programs that will help them afford their medications and other healthcare costs. - Patient Advocate Foundation’s Co-Pay Relief Program
This program exists to help reduce the financial distress patients, and their families face when paying for treatment. - PAN Foundation
We offer financial assistance to help people with serious illnesses afford their out-of-pocket treatment costs and improve their quality of life. - HealthWell Foundation
When health insurance is not enough, we fill the gap by assisting with copays, premiums, deductibles and out-of-pocket expenses for essential treatments and medications.