Featured Partner:
“PADRES’ unique programs, activities and services, benefit childhood cancer patients from all ethnic and economic backgrounds, serving families from initial diagnosis to survivorship.
10220 Riverside Drive, Suite B
Toluca Lake, CA 91602
T: (818) 980-0208
(800) 269-4186
F: (818) 980-0238
Breast Cancer Connections supports people touched by breast or ovarian cancer by providing community resources for information every step of the way. BCC’s unique Gabriella Patser program is one of the few agencies in the country providing diagnostic and support services for women 40 and under.
2335 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, 94306
Local: (650) 326-6686
Toll Free: (888) 222-4401
Leticia Croft Holguin Speech at the November 2012 BCC Conference
Part One — http://youtu.be/kiiN1jzmUuE
Part Two — http://youtu.be/ROcBjNdvhM0
California Health Collaborative is a nonprofit organization committed to enhancing the quality of life and health of people of California. The organization implements an array of health promotion and disease prevention programs, public health surveillance systems, and a variety of capacity-building and networking activities.
http://www.healthcollaborative.org/
Central Valley Office
Corporate Headquarters
1680 West Shaw Avenue
Fresno, CA 93711-3504
Phone:(559) 221-6315
Fax:(559) 221-6219
The Breast and Cervical Treatment Program (BCCTP) provides needed cancer treatment to eligible individual diagnosed and/or cervical cancer and who are in need of treatment.
http://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/medi-cal/Pages/BCCTP.aspx
(916) 445-4171
The division of Hematology/Oncology in the Children’s Hospital provides full range of clinical services. The Hope Program is designed to help the healing and treatment processes that can be difficult for children. In the program the doctors, nurses, social works and psychologists work together to provide compassionate, comprehensive, evidence-based care.
Children’s Cancer Center
4650 Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90027
323-361-2121
Círculo de Vida provides an invaluable and unparalleled service to Latinos living with cancer and their loved ones, most of them immigrants, low-income, and without health insurance as they navigate an illness and an increasingly complex medical system. Círculo’s experienced staff help translate for the patient and physician at the time of diagnosis, offer in-hospital and in-home support during surgery and treatment, provide a wide range of Spanish-language support groups for the patients and their children, as well as case management, resource referrals and in-home support for the terminally ill.
Cancer Support and Resource Center
2601 Mission Street, Suite 702
San Francisco, CA 94110
Phone: (415) 648-9423
Fax: (415) 648-6291
Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital has over 650 physicians and 4750 staff support and volunteers. It is a world-class, non-profit hospital devoted entirely to the care of babies, children, adolescents and expectant mothers. The Family-Centered Care program takes a team approach to every child and expectant mother’s care.
Bass Center for Childhood Cancer and Blood Diseases
725 Welch Road
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Phone: (650) 497-8953
The Lung Cancer Foundation (BJALCF) is one of the largest patient-driven philanthropies nationwide devoted exclusively to eradicating Lung Cancer through research, awareness, education, early detection and treatment.
http://www.lungcancerfoundation.org/
1100 Industrial Rd.
San Carlos, CA 94070
(650) 598-2857
The California Chronic Care Coalition (CCCC) launched this website as a resource to Californians who have been denied coverage, experienced delays or are dissatisfied by the decisions made by their health plan.
http://www.mypatientrights.org/
909 12th Street, Suite 201
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 531-3585
“PADRES’ unique programs, activities and services, benefit childhood cancer patients from all ethnic and economic backgrounds, serving families from initial diagnosis to survivorship.
10220 Riverside Drive, Suite B
Toluca Lake, CA 91602
T: (818) 980-0208
(800) 269-4186
F: (818) 980-0238
PREPARE is a program that can help you:
- make medical decisions for yourself and others
- talk with your doctors
- get the medical care that is right for you
You can view this website with your friends and family.
http://www.prepareforyourcare.org
Phone: 415-735-1106
Email: info@prepareforyourcare.org
The Latino Health Promoters Program was started in 1993 and serves communities with high concentration of Latinos. The goal of the Program is to educate dedicated community volunteers on different health topics and support them in their effort to keep fellow community members healthy through screenings and health information.
6801 Coldwater Canyon Ave. Ste. 1A
North Hollywood, CA 91605
T: (818) 847-3908 | F: (818) 847-3923
T (Español): (818) 847-3908
The Latino Health Promoters Program was started in 1993 and serves communities with high concentration of Latinos. The goal of the Program is to educate dedicated community volunteers on different health topics and support them in their effort to keep fellow community members healthy through screenings and health information.
6801 Coldwater Canyon Ave. Ste. 1A
North Hollywood, CA 91605
T: (818) 847-3908 | F: (818) 847-3923
T (Español): (818) 847-3908
The Women’s Health Resource Center provides women a location to obtain current health information and resources for health and well- being through classes, individual health consultations and support groups. The center provides supportive care for women with cancer, women in mid-life and beyond.
Sutter Health Main Office
2200 River Plaza Drive
Sacramento, CA 95833
Phone: (916) 733-8800 (24-hour number)
The community health care network offers mammography at Clovis Community and Community Regional medical centers. The Marjorie E. Radin Breast Care Center at Clovis offers a one-of-a -kind program to women who face a potential breast health issue. The services include essential specialists in imaging diagnostics, surgery, pathology, cancer care, nutrition and emotional support.
http://www.communitymedical.org/about-us/medical-services/breast-care
Clovis Community Medical Center
2755 Herndon Avenue
Clovis, CA 93611
(559) 324-4848
Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center delivers culturally and linguistically appropriate services to residents of southern Alameda County. The center believes in holistic view and more than a prescription to promote good health. Vaquez Health Center offers programs and services from primary care, youth health services, dental, WIC, education family support, behavioral and mental health.
Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center
33255 Ninth Street Union City, CA 94587
Phone: (510) 471-5880
Fax: (510) 471-0814
Women’s Cancer Resource Center provides direct services to women with cancer and advocate for changes in the health care system. WCRC has an array of services designed to help cope with the physical and emotional changed caused by treatment, the disease, and the challenges of caring for someone with cancer.
5741 Telegraph Avenue
Oakland, CA 94609
Helpline: 510.420.7900: Monday through Thursday, 10 AM to 5 PM.
Business Line/Staff: 510.601.4040
Toll Free: 888.421.7900
Español: 510.350.1315
Fax Number: 510.601.4045
