Hope Lodge Rochester NY

thru: American Cancer Society

• Offers various cancer programs and services to individuals, families and caregivers such as:

Road To Recovery: Provides free rides to and from treatment for people with cancer who do not have a car or are unable to drive themselves. Volunteer drivers donate their time and use of their cars so that patients can receive the lifesaving treatment they need.
Hope Lodge: Offers free temporary lodging while undergoing treatment for patients and a caregiver who live more than 40 miles from treatment center. To stay at Hope Lodge, a referral request from a cancer healthcare provider or social worker in advance of stay.
Cancer Survivors Network (csn.cancer.org): Free online community created by and for people with cancer and their families. Services include discussion boards, chat rooms, and personal web space to tell your story.

• Provides referrals to smoking cessation programs.

Cultural Competency

Language Access

Eligibility: Call for information.

Application Process: All calls should be directed to the National Center Information Center for referral to the appropriate resource person.

Required Documentation: None.

Fees: No fee for service.

Coverage Note: Serving cancer patients and their caregiver living 40 miles outside of Rochester.

Cultural Competency: Signage and advertising for diverse populations, Cultural competency, diversity, equity, and inclusion training for staff, Staff reflects population served

Languages: - Staff provides service in language offered, Website can be translated