FACTS - Program
Brain Injury Association of New York State
5 Pine West Plaza, Suite 402
Albany, NY
Provides a linkage of families and individuals who have a brain injury, which includes: Family Advocacy: Support and counseling, connecting family with funding resources, housing, transportation, and service providers Educational Advocacy: Support and counseling for educational needs after a brain injury, helping family with IEP process, and attendance at CSE meetings Outreach: Connection with service providers, hospitals, schools, etc. to increase awareness of BIANYS, traumatic and acquired …
One-on-one Cancer Patient Support - Program
Cancer Hope Network
2 North Road, Suite A
Chester, NJ
Connects cancer patients with someone who can relate to their experience and provide guidance. Matches are individualized. While most matches begin with a similar diagnosis or treatment, they also include other lifestyle circumstances and considerations that are important to the patient.
Talking About Clinical Trials (TACT) - Program
Cancer Hope Network
2 North Road, Suite A
Chester, NJ
Matches cancer patients considering participation in a clinical trial with a trained volunteer who has participated in a clinical trial. Matches are individualized. While most matches begin with a similar diagnosis or treatment, they also include other lifestyle circumstances and considerations that are important to the patient.
