General Admin
Where do I mail applications for your programs, donations, correspondence, etc.
Please mail all applications, donations, and other correspondence to:
CancerConnects Inc.
P.O. Box 2010
East Syracuse, NY 13057
What counties do you serve?
Patients residing in, receiving treatment in, and/or work in Cayuga, Cortland, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, Jefferson, St.Lawrence, and select adjacent areas may be eligible for assistance through our programs.
Patient Financial Assistance Program
I’m already a participating patient in one of your Financial Assistance programs. Where do I send bills for payment?
Please mail all applications, donations, and other correspondence to:
CancerConnects Inc.
P.O. Box 2010
East Syracuse, NY 13057
NOTE: Sorry, but we cannot accept email/photo attachments of bills for payment from patients receiving financial assistance. Please supply the actual bill or a legible photocopy.
I’m filling out an application for one of your Patient Financial Assistance programs; it asks for proof of income, but I haven’t filed my 2023 income taxes yet… What should I do?
Please complete the application and note that you haven’t completed your income tax filing yet. Please submit it with a copy of any W2s, 1099s, Social Security statements, pension statements, and any other documents that substantiate your 2023 income for ALL members of your household.
Complementary Therapy Program
Is your free Complementary Therapy voucher program currently open?
We are so pleased to report that our free Complementary Therapy Voucher Program is once again fully open and all of our wonderful Complementary Therapy providers are able to provide their services while practicing within COVID-19 safety guidelines.
For any patients who prefer virtual complementary therapy, we are still offering two virtual Complementary Therapy option for safety & wellness: (1) Therapeutic Meditation & Relaxation; (2) Guided Meditation. Each will be presented via Zoom or over the phone by one of our amazing Complementary Therapy Providers. Please contact our office via phone (315-634-5004) or email us at: OfficeCancerConnects@gmail.com for more information.
Other Connections & Needs
The friend or family member who was driving me to my medical appointments but can no longer do so. How can I get rides to treatment?
Please contact our office as soon as possible so we can determine if you eligible for transportation assistance — and how we can best provide you with safe transport (or gas gift cards) to ensure you continue your vital cancer treatment and medical appointments.
My cancer patient or caregivers support group has been canceled or I am not comfortable with group meetings. Is there other online or phone support available?
YES! Our Patient Buddy Mentor program can provide you with a trained and compassionate person to talk to via phone or email/online. Also, if you’re just feeling isolated because of cancer treatment or while caring for a cancer patient — we can match you with a helpful member of our new “Patient Buddy Mentor Auxiliary Team” who can check in with you a couple of times each week via phone or email.