Resources
A couple of organizations that have been helpful to us and our community in navigating the financial and planning aspects of an advanced brain tumor diagnosis.
Medical Bills
https://dollarfor.org/ - this incredible organization works with you to waive medical debt from non-profit hospitals. We have had significant debt waived with their help.
https://www.panfoundation.org/disease-funds/glioblastoma-multiforme/#about - accelerate access to affordable, equitable healthcare through financial assistance, advocacy, and education.
Coordinating Care & Support
https://wittforever.com/ - lets you create a registry of needs (financial or otherwise) asking for help.
https://helphopelive.org/ - Medical fundraising assistance for the expenses insurance doesn't cover
Support Navigating Finances and Planning
https://familyreach.org/ - Helping people with cancer access food, housing, utilities, and transportation.
https://triagecancer.org/ - Providing free education on the legal and practical issues that arise after a cancer diagnosis.
Financial Aid
https://mission4maureen.org/ - Providing financial assistance to families burdened by the staggering cost of brain cancer and brain tumor treatment.
https://kimshope.org/ Financial assistance can be provided for in-home care, travel costs related to treatment, medications not covered by insurance, and academic scholarships.
https://darrendaultonfoundation.org/ - providing financial assistance to those who suffer from brain cancer, brain tumors, and brain injuries. Applicants MUST be a resident of Pennsylvania, New Jersey or Delaware at the time of submission of their application.
Free Resources for Brain Tumor & Cancer Patients
https://www.braintumornetwork.org/ - Provides free, individualized navigation to help patients and loved ones manage a primary brain tumor diagnosis, overcome treatment obstacles, and facilitate access to quality healthcare
https://www.abta.org/financial-assistance/ ← a long list of a variety of supportive programs for brain tumor and cancer patients
Provide free or lost cost support or financial aid? Please let us know at hello@gowiththegood.org to be added to our list.