
Project Life MBC Resources
Project Life has gathered resources from across the web to help you navigate this stage of your life.
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Cancer Care
A Legacy of Help & Hope
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Currently closed for some grants, they are processing waitlist patients.
Has resources in English and Spanish for resource Navigation for patients and caregivers. List various organizations that can help you with other resources. In New York and New Jersey offers Counseling that specializes in cancer-focused support.
counseling, resource, educational,
Dimension of Wellness:
Financial
Virtual Support Groups
Cancer Care Support Groups
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CancerCare provides free emotional and practical support through their professional oncology social workers, including counseling, resource navigation, support groups, and other services. They have help and support groups specific to LGBTQ+ with cancer or LGBTQ+ caregivers.
LGBTQ
Dimension of Wellness:
Emotional, Financial, Social
phone app, website
Everywhere is Queer
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Everywhere Is Queer is a public resource (and ever-growing searchable map!) created for the LGBTQIA2S+ and ally community to find welcoming, queer-owned spaces to shop, connect, eat, learn, and grow all over the world… even in your own neighborhood!
LGBTQ
Dimension of Wellness:
Emotional, Social
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GLMA
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GLMA is a national organization committed to ensuring health equity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) communities and equality for LGBTQ+ health professionals in their work and learning environments. To achieve this mission, GLMA utilizes the scientific expertise of its diverse multidisciplinary membership to inform and drive advocacy, education, and research.
LGBTQ, advocacy, research
Dimension of Wellness:
Physical, Social, Financial
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My Good Days
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Lift burdens of chronic illness through assistance, advocacy, and awareness. To qualify you must have insurance that covers 50% of cost of treatment. Offers copay assistance, travel assistance, and premiums assistance (Monthly medical insurance premiums), and diagnostic imaging.
medical, financial aid, advocacy
Dimension of Wellness:
Financial, Physical
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National LGBT Cancer Network Provider Database
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The National LGBT Cancer Network is an organization deidcated to imporiving the lives of LGBTQ+ people with cancer. It has collected a list of LGBT safe cancer treatment providers that can be filtered by state.
LGBTQ, providers
Dimension of Wellness:
Emotional, Physical, Social
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OutCare Health
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OutCare Health, a 501c3 nonprofit, addresses LGBTQ+ health equity worldwide, with comprehensive resources, support, and education. Their initiatives range from the OutList directory of affirming healthcare providers to mentorship, health equity training, community building, support groups, consulting services, and more. Their vision is to create a world where every LGBTQ+ person has access to quality healthcare and feels empowered to live their healthiest, most authentic life.
LGBTQ, providers
Dimension of Wellness:
Emotional, Financial, Social, Physical
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PAF
Patient Advocate Foundation
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Co-pay, co-insurance or cost-sharing associated with prescription drugs relief for patients with active insurance coverage that includes pharmaceutical products. Offers Sophisticated online tools for patients, providers, and pharmacy reps. They also offer a toll-free number to help you complete application. You can sign up to get notified when there are available funds.
financial aid, medical,
Dimension of Wellness:
Financial, Physical
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Pan Foundation
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Empowers patient on their healthcare journey, offers co-pay and travel grants. Offers ComPANion Access Navigators to educate patients and help you find clinical trials. They will help you sign up for alerts from clinicaltrials.gov.
clinical trials, medical,
Dimension of Wellness:
Physical, Social, Financial,
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Queering Cancer
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Queering Cancer’s goal is to support the SDG community affected by cancer and transform the care that they receive. Their website houses research; information; education for healthcare professionals; and first-person accounts of sexual and gender diverse patients and caregivers.
LGBTQ, education,
Dimension of Wellness:
Emotional, Social, Spiritual
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SAGE
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SAGE is the country’s largest and oldest organization dedicated to improving the lives of LGBTQ+ older people. Founded in 1978 and headquartered in New York City, SAGE is a national organization that offers supportive services and consumer resources to LGBTQ+ older people and their caregivers.
LGBTQ, caregiving
Dimension of Wellness:
Emotional, Financial, Social, Physical, Spiritual
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TAF
The Assistance Fund
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Currently closed, but you can sign up for waitlist
TAF applies grant-based limits to prescription drug copayments in a small number of its disease programs where there is high variability in patient out-of-pocket costs. Grant-based limits allow TAF to help as many patients as possible access the treatment they need.
caregiving
Dimension of Wellness:
Financial, Medical, Social, Emotional,