Living Well with a Chronic Condition - Program
Herkimer County HealthNet Inc.
320 N Main Street
Suite 3300
Herkimer, NY
Provides a Chronic Disease Self-Management (CDSM) program Living Well with a Chronic Condition, a free interactive 6-week workshop series that meets once a week to help people with chronic conditions such as diabetes, breathing problems, depression, anxiety, heart conditions, and arthritis. Sessions meet for 2.5 hours in local community settings across the region. Participants will: Gain support from peers that have similar conditions Identify stressors and learn new coping skills Learn …
Northeast Kidney Foundation - Agency
30 East 33rd Street
New York, NY
Refers patients and families to necessary support and health systems. Provides community education and support for patients with kidney-related diseases. Offers professional education, an adolescent support group, crisis funding, and information on organ donation. Provides direct assistance to patients, educate healthcare professional, patients and the general public, and offers support groups and other patient wellness programs.
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society - Agency
3 International Drive
Suite 200
Port Chester, NY
Provides limited financial assistance for patients suffering from certain blood cancer diagnoses to help defray the cost of insurance, co-payments, and premiums.Offers a peer to peer support program in which individuals diagnosed with a blood cancer (leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's lymphoma, and myeloma) are matched with a trained volunteer in remission from the same disease for support.
