Fundraising
National Transplant Assistance Fund (NTAF)
150 North Radnor Chester Road, Suite F120
Radnor, PA 19087
Tel: 800-642-8399
Fax: 610.535.6106
NTAF@transplantfund.org
www.transplantfund.org
National Foundation For Transplants
5350 Poplar Avenue, Suite 430
Memphis, TN 38119
Tel: 800-489-3863 or 901-684-1697
Fax: 901-684-1128
info@transplants.org
www.transplants.org
- NFT provides healthcare support, advocacy,
and financial services to transplant candidates and recipients nationwide.
Housing
Hospitality for Family and
Friends
Tel: 516-967-8015
Fax: 516-570-0075
hkotler@aol.com
www.hfff.org
National
Association of Hospital Hospitality Houses
PO Box 18087
Asheville,
NC 28814
Tel: 828-253-1188 or 800-542-9730
Fax: 828-253-8082
www.nahhh.org
helpinghomes@nahhh.org
Insurance Assistance
Carter & Lay, Attorneys at Law
803 Prince Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Tel: 703-549-0076
Fax: 703-549-0016
www.carterlay.com
contact@carterlay.com
Patient Advocate Foundation
700 Thimble Shoals Blvd., Suite 200
Newport News, VA 23606
Tel: 800-532-5274 or 757-873-6668
Fax: 757-873-8999
www.patientadvocate.org
help@patientadvocate.org
Patient Advocacy Coalition
850 E. Harvard Avenue, Suite 465
Denver, CO 80210
Tel: 303-744-7667
Fax: 303-744-7876
www.medicalreporter.health.org/
tmr0497/PAC.HTM
Organizations
American Cancer Society
1599 Clifton Road, NE
Atlanta, GA 30329
Tel: 800-227-2345
Or 404-320-3333
www.cancer.org
Aplastic Anemia & MDS International
Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 310
Churchton, MD 20733
Tel:410-867-0242 or 800-747-2820
Fax: 410-867-0240
help@aamds.org
www.aamds.org
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Serves as a resource for patient assistance
and emotional support; provides educational materials and medical updates;
financially supports research to find effective treatment and cure of aplastic
anemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, and related bone marrow failure diseases.
Association of Cancer Online Resources
173 Duane Street, Suite 3A
New York, NY 10013
Tel: 212-226-5525
www.acor.org
Blood & Marrow Transplant
Information
Network
2310 Skokie Valley Road, Suite 104
Highland Park, IL 60035
Tel: 847-433-3313 t
Toll free 888-597-7674
Fax: 847-433-4599
help@bmtinfonet.org
www.bmtinfonet.org
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Patient-friendly handbooks, including one in
Spanish, and a quarterly newsletter about transplantation. Links patients with
survivors who can provide emotional support. Maintains an online Directory of
Transplant Centers in the US and Canada, an online directory of drugs used
during transplant, and an online Resource Directory. Offers attorney referral
for patients who have insurance disputes.
Blood and Marrow Transplant Resources
1208 E. Hermitage Road
Bayside, WI 53217
Tel: 414-352-3219
mytransplant@sbcglobal.net
www.BMTresources.org
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An internet site for information,
encouragement, and support for those having or considering a bone marrow or
stem cell transplant. Offers a book entitled, "Over 140 Things You Need to
Know about Your Autologous Bone Marrow or Stem Cell Transplant", written
by Mark Patton, the World's Most Transplanted Person. A portion of the proceeds
from the sale of this book are donated to The Bone Marrow Foundation to help
patients that need financial assistance with their transplants.
Cancer Care, Inc.
275 7th Avenue, 22nd Floor
New York, NY 10001
Tel: 212-712-8080
Cancer Care Counseling Line
Tel: 800-813-HOPE (800-813-4673)
info@cancercare.org
www.cancercare.org
Cancer Federation, Inc.PO Box 1298
Banning, CA 92220
Tel: 951-849-4325
Fax: 951-849-0156
www.cancerfed.org
info@cancerfed.org
- Helps patients by providing information,
counseling, and educational materials
Children’s Organ Transplant Association 2501 COTA Drive
Bloomington, Indiana 47403
Tel: 800-366-2682
Fax: 812-336-8885
www.cota.org
Coalition of Cancer Cooperative Groups
1818 Market Street, Suite 1100
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Tel: 877-520-4457
Fax: 215-789-3655
www.cancertrialshelp.org
CIBMTR, Medical College of Wisconsin
8701 Watertown Plank Road, P.O. Box
26509
Milwaukee, WI 53226
Tel: 414-456-8326
Fax: 414-456-6530
cibmtrcontact@nmdp.org
www.cibmtr.org/
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
1311 Mamaroneck Avenue
White Plains, NY 10605
Tel: 800-955-4572 or 914-949-5213
Fax: 914-949-6691
www.leukemia-lymphoma.org
Lymphoma Research Foundation
8800 Venice Blvd, Suite 207
Los Angeles, California 90034
Tel: 800-500-9976 or 310-204-7040
Fax: 310-204-7043
www.lymphoma.org
helpline@lymphoma.org
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The nation's largest lymphoma-focused
voluntary health organization devoted to funding lymphoma research and
providing patients and healthcare professionals with critical information on
the disease. Offers free personalized information, assistance with finding
clinical trials, emotional support, financial assistance, current information,
treatments and research on lymphoma.
National Bone Marrow Transplant Link
20411 West Twelve Mile Road, Suite 108
Southfield, MI 48076
Tel: 248-358-1886
Toll free: 1-800-546-5268
www.nbmtlink.org
info@mbmtlink.org
National Institutes of Health (NIH) / National Cancer
Institute
Office of Cancer Communications
Bethesda, MD 20892
Cancer Information Service:
800-422-6237
www.cancer.gov
www.health.nih.gov
cancergovstaff@mail.nih.gov
National Children's Cancer Society
1015 Locust Street, Suite 600
St. Louis, MO 63101
Tel: 314-241-1600
Fax: 314-241-1996
cpatton@children-cancer.org
www.nationalchildrenscancersociety.com
Software
Medical Enrichment Technology, Inc.
6780 Abrams Rd #103-175
Dallas, TX 75231
Fax: (214) 221-8885
medwiz@medicalexpensewizard.com
www.medicalexpensewizard.com
- Let Medical Expense Wizard show you how to
save time and money by completely tracking your hospital, physician, pharmacy
and other medical bills with ease
Transportation
Air Charity Network
4300 Westgrove Drive
Addison, TX 75001
Tel: 877-858-7788
Toll free: 877-621-7177
Fax: 214-234-8459
www.aircharitynetwork.org
execdir@aircharitynetwork.org
Angel Flight New England
492 Sutton Street
North Andover, MA 01845
Tel: 978-794-6868
Toll free: 1-800-549-9980
Fax: 978-794-8779
angelflight@angelflightne.org
www.angelflightne.org
Corporate Angel Network, Inc.
Westchester County Airport
One Loop Road
White Plains, NY 10604
Tel: 914-328-1313
Toll free: 866-328-1313
Fax: 914-328-3938
info@corpangel.org
www.corpangelnetwork.org
Mercy Medical Airlift
National Patient Travel Center
4620 Haygood Road, Ste. 1
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
Tel: 757-318-9175 or 1-888-675-1405
Fax: 757-318-9107
www.mercymedical.org
mercymedicalops@erols.com
- Manages and coordinates large-scale charitable air medical transportation programs
National Patient Travel Helpline
Tel: 800-296-1217
- The National Patient Travel Center is a helpline that
provides information on programs that assist patients with air flight to treatment at distant facilities
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