In addition to the tools and resources found in the Bag It bag, we’ve developed this comprehensive online Resource Center designed to be your starting point when you’re researching any of the many topics related to a cancer diagnosis. The Bag It Resource Center is continuously evaluated and updated to ensure we’re providing easy access to the best resources available.
Arizona
Community Information and Referral Services – Linking individuals and families to vital community services throughout Arizona.
Cancer Survivors Circle of Strength of Arizona – Volunteer community bringing support to those touched by cancer
The Singletons – Practical support for those battling cancer
UA College of Nursing Community Cancer Connections – Listing of resources and services focused on improving the health and wellbeing of cancer survivors and their families
Assistance in Healthcare Arizona – Financial assistance
Check for a Lump – Direct assistance with free wigs and mammograms
Tucson Cancer Conquerors – Healthy cancer survivorship with a focus on exercise, nutrition, education, and support
Cancer Support Community Flagstaff – Programs that include evidenced-based support groups, movement, therapeutic arts, health, nutrition, and education seminars.
The Joy Bus Charity – The Joy Bus is a Not for Profit organization whose sole purpose is to relieve the daily struggles of homebound cancer patients with a fresh Chef Inspired meals.
Arizona Oncology Foundation – Integrative and supportive services for those affected by cancer
Arizona Department of Health Services – Resources and information for those with cancer and their families
Ovarian Cancer Alliance of Arizona – Resources and support for those diagnosed with ovarian cancer
Teal It Up Ovarian Cancer – Comfort bags and pet therapy for those diagnosed with ovarian cancer
AZ Law Help – Legal assistance for medical, insurance, and disability
Arizona Myeloma Network – Support for those diagnosed with myeloma and their families
Cancer Support Community Phoenix – Support groups, education, social connections, healthy lifestyle
Cancer Support Community No. Arizona – Support groups, education, social connections, healthy lifestyle
Southern Arizona Support Organizations – These nonprofits offer support services & programs to those with cancer & their families
Crisis Response Network – provides crisis call center services by connecting individuals and families to the help they need
Nebraska State Resources
Columbus Cancer Care Foundation: patient access to care (transportation and lodging), cancer support group, community resource room with educational materials, hats/wigs, lift chairs
English Current Services Spanish Current ServicesEmotional support/mental health
English Behavioral Services Spanish Behavioral Health ServicesLocal Transportation Resources
English Transportation Resources Spanish Transporation ResourcesAir Transportation Resources
English Airline Transporation Resources Spanish Airline TransportationColumbus Community Hospital’s Thrive Cancer Rehabilitation Care
One-on-one consultation to help survivors physically and emotionally heal from the side effects of cancer treatment.
Columbus Community Hospital’s A Time to Heal
12-week program for physical, emotional and spiritual healing following cancer treatment.
While Bag It took efforts to collect materials only from nationally recognized, research-based publications, Bag It has not independently researched, verified, or otherwise confirmed the accuracy of any of the information provided. The links listed are not intended to be an endorsement of any information or services and should not be construed as medical, legal, or financial advice.