Peaceful Remedies
Peaceful Remedies is improving the healing experience for those impacted by life altering illnesses by bringing holistic options of therapy and support to individuals in a safe and peaceful environment. Through events and programs, they provide support services that complement treatments, support caregivers, patients and their families.
(315) 203-6788, info@peacefulremediesoswego.com
Camp Good Days
Camp Good Days strives to improve the quality of life for families affected by cancer or sickle cell anemia through residential camping programs and year-round recreational and support activities. At Camp Good Days, participants have the opportunity to regain some of what cancer has taken from them. In addition to programs for children with cancer or sickle cell anemia, there are also programs for children with parents who have been diagnosed and adults with cancer.
Laurie’s Light
Laurie’s Light, supported by the Saint Agatha Foundation, is a beacon of light and support leading breast cancer survivors down the road to recovery. The program helps individuals maintain their physical fitness and strength, improve their diet, and help them make connections with other breast cancer survivors.
(315) 782-3100
Stupid Dumb Breast Cancer
Stupid Dumb Breast Cancer is Ann Marie Giannino’s fierce and unconventional initiative to promote awareness and advocacy, with a special focus on how the disease impacts the mental state of so many people. Since its inception in 2012, Stupid Dumb Breast Cancer has raised and contributed over $750,000 to a variety of breast cancer organizations CancerConnects is now her primary organization for donations. Ann Marie communicates regularly with a growing network of patients, their loved ones, and supporters via a variety of social media, where she candidly shares her thoughts and experiences and welcomes others to join the conversation, discover their own strengths, and discuss their journeys.
Saint Agatha Foundation
Laurie Mezzalingua, a breast cancer patient for 12 years, established the Saint Agatha Foundation to provide financial assistance to those in Central New York who are battling breast cancer. The Foundation is dedicated to provide support, comfort, and care to breast cancer patients. It can help pay for a variety of costs that patients must bear to assure quality treatment. CancerConnects is proud to administer assistance from the Saint Agatha Foundation. For grant information or questions, please contact CancerConnects.
CancerCare
CancerCare offers a variety of free support services including support groups, education workshops, counseling, and resource navigation help. CancerCare also has a financial assistance and co-pay programs.
(800) 813-4673, info@cancercare.org
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