East Central Counties Resources
Providers:
Member Hospitals and Cancer Programs of the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC):
- Florida Hospital Cancer Institute — Orlando (Orange County)
- Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center Comprehensive Cancer Center — Daytona Beach (Volusia County)
- Halifax Health Medical Center, Herbert D. Kerman Center for Oncology — Daytona Beach (Volusia County)
- Hematology-Oncology Associates of the Treasure Coast, P.A. — Port St. Lucie (St. Lucie County)
- MD Anderson Cancer Center Orlando — Orlando (Orange County)
- Parrish Medical Center, Center for Advanced Medicine — Titusville (Brevard County)
Brevard County
County Health Department – Women’s health
www.doh.state.fl/chdbrevard/index.htm
321-637-7300
Central Florida Family Health Centers – three clinics mainly serving the poor and uninsured
Brevard Health Alliance – Health care provided on a sliding fee scale
Community Medical Clinic, Parrish Medical Center (Titusville) – free care and prescription assistance for qualified individuals
321-268-0267
Breast Friends of Florida
1309 S. Babcock, #148
Melbourne, FL 32901
321-474-6900
Breast Friends is available for one on one support, linking a newly diagnosed patient with a survivor of similar occurrence. Breast Friends also helps inform family and friends of specific ways to offer support, recognize needs and locate resources.
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Viera Diagnostic Center For Women |
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Provides MRI, CAT Scans, Ultrasound, Mammograms, Breast Biopsies, Image Checker, Bone Density (DEXA), X-Ray, Body Fat Analysis, etc.
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American Cancer Society - South Brevard |
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Reach to Recovery is a program that helps patients with breast cancer cope with their diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. The program pairs a breast cancer survivor with a recently diagnosed patient who has similar issues. Each volunteer is specially trained to help the patient express their feelings, verbalize her fears and concerns, and be an ...
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Breast Friends of Florida |
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Breast Friends volunteers help establish a personal relationship with a patient for as long as needed. Volunteers provide necessary practical support, friendship and encouragement and teach the patient to reach out to others for support.
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Central Brevard Breast Cancer Support Group |
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The Central Brevard Breast Cancer Support Group is for any stage breast cancer survivor and is open to all ages. This group meets in member's homes or various restaurants.
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Space Coast Cancer Center at Titusville Cancer Center |
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Breast cancer support group designed to help those diagnosed with breast cancer cope with the emotional and physical challenges associated with their diagnosis and treatment. Meetings are held the 2nd Tuesday of the month from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm (E).
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Space Coast Cancer Center at Viera Cancer Center |
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Breast cancer support group designed to help those diagnosed with breast cancer cope with the emotional and physical challenges associated with their diagnosis and treatment. Meetings are held the 3rd Tuesday of the month from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm (E).
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Indian River County
County Health Department – Breast cancer screening for qualified women through the Jackson County Health Department
www.doh.state.fl.us/chdJackson/bccoura.htm
John W. Nick Foundation, Inc.
120 Nebraska Circle
Sebastian, FL 32958
772-589-1440
The mission of the John W. Nick Foundation is to educate the world about the risk of breast cancer in men
and to provide preventive and reactive measures to cancer
through advocacy, education, and research.
Okechobee County
County Health Department services –women’s health
www.doh.state.fl.us/chdOkeechobee/Default.htm
863-462-5819
Florida Community Health Centers – operate nine clinics in St. Lucie, martin and Okechobee Counties that provide comprehensive primary care and dental services to adults and children on an affordable basis
Indigent Medical Services – financial assistance with medical bills provided by the county government
Migrant Program – assists migrant workers with obtaining medical care and coverage
St. Mary’s of Pahokee – free medical and dental services for the needy
Orange County
County Health Department services – women’s health
County Health Department services - Breast and cervical cancer screenings for women age 50-64 (through the Seminole County Health Department)
407-858-1400
Community Health Centers, Inc. – a network of clinics in Lake and Orange Counties that provides low-cost or free care, including medical, dental, pharmacy, x-ray, and social services
Shepherd’s Hope – free primary care clinic for the low-income uninsured
407-876-6699
SpecialCare of Central Florida – referrals to medical specialists who volunteer their services
407-836-2519
Central Florida Family Health Centers – three clinics mainly serving the poor and uninsured
Primary Care Access Network (PCAN) – weekly free clinics
407-836-PCAN
Libby’s Legacy Breast Cancer Foundation
1718 S. Orange Avenue
Orlando, FL 32806
407-898-1991
The Mission of Libby’s Legacy is to provide comprehensive breast health care to the underserved Central Florida community through education, mammograms, follow up diagnostics and Hope Coaches on the journey from diagnosis to treatment. Libby’s Legacy also helps stage IV breast cancer patients battling this disease by granting wishes in order to create cherished memories with loved ones through the LIVE BIG program. Not just Surviving…but LIVING!
Sharsheret
Partnering Organizations:
Jewish Family Services of Greater Orlando
2100 Lee Road
Winter Park, FL 32789
407-644-7593
MD Anderson Cancer Center
1400 S. Orange Avenue
Orlando, FL 32806
407-648-3800
Sharsheret is a national not-for-profit organization supporting young Jewish women and their families facing breast cancer. Our mission is to offer a community of support to women, of all Jewish backgrounds, diagnosed with breast cancer or at increased genetic risk, by fostering culturally-relevant individualized connections with networks of peers, health professionals, and related resources.
Sisters Network, Orlando
407-962-0036
Sisters Network is committed to increasing local and national attention to the devastating impact that breast cancer has in the African American community. The Breast Cancer Assistance Program (BCAP) provides services to women facing financial challenges. As a Survivor, this program provides financial assistance for but not limited to: medical related lodging, co-pay, office visits and prosthesis. This program also provides free mammograms for women.
2:00pm – 3:30pm in room 3 & 4 on the 4th Floor
Sisters Network at MD Anderson Cancer Center Orlando
1400 S. Orange Avenue
Orlando, FL 32862
407-962-0036
Young Survival Coalition (YSC) Orlando
866-541-1972
YSC is dedicated to the critical issues unique to young women who are diagnosed with breast cancer. YSC offers resources, connections and outreach so women feel supported, empowered and hopeful.
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American Cancer Society - Orlando |
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Reach to Recovery is a program that helps patients with breast cancer cope with their diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. The program pairs a breast cancer survivor with a recently diagnosed patient who has similar issues. Each volunteer is specially trained to help the patient express their feelings, verbalize her fears and concerns, and be an ...
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MD Anderson Cancer Center Orlando |
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This group is to benefit anyone currently or previously diagnosed and treated for breast cancer. Spouses/partners are welcome. Meetings are held the 2nd Thursday of every month from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm (E) in the 2nd floor Conference Room.
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Saint Luke's United Methodist Church |
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Support for women currently undergoing breast cancer treatment or are anywhere along the journey.
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Osceola County
County Health Department services – women’s health, breast and cervical cancer screening
407-343-2009
Central Florida Family Health Centers – three clinics mainly serving the poor and uninsured
Poinciana Health Center – primary health care for uninsured residents of Osceola and Polk counties
407-847-2212
Seminole County
County Health Department services - Free breast and cervical cancer screenings for qualified women age 50-64
Sanford: 407-665-3000
Casselberry: 407-665-3400
Hispanic Health Initiatives, Inc.
210 Live Oak Blvd.
Casselberry, FL 32707
Phone: 407-339-2001
Hispanic Health Initiatives is a community based organization, addressing the health needs of the medically under-served populations of Central Florida. HHI referrals to free or low cost medical services link the medically under-served to health services existing in their communities.
Ribbon Riders
300 Wilshire Blvd
Suite 233
Casselberry, FL 32707
407-796-7465
Ribbon Riders, Inc. provides emergency financial assistance to women and men in Central Florida who are currently undergoing treatment for breast cancer. Ribbon Riders contributes to help pay for essentials such as, rent/mortgage payments, utility bills, gas to travel to treatments, groceries, monthly insurance premiums, co-pays for medication etc.
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2nd Tuesday of each month 6:00pm – 7:30pm Florida Hospital Altamonte Family Resource Center 610 Eact Altamonte Drive Altamonte Springs, FL 32701 407-303-5715 |
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St. Lucie County
County Health Department services –women’s health
772-873-4924
5150 Northwest Milner Drive
Port St. Lucie, FL 34983
We Care – network of physicians and hospitals providing free care to the low-income uninsured
Florida Community Health Centers – operate nine clinics in St. Lucie, martin and Okechobee Counties that provide comprehensive primary care and dental services to adults and children on an affordable basis
Volusia County
County Health Department services –women’s health
386-274-0500
1845 Holsonback Drive
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
Central Florida Family Health Centers – three clinics mainly serving the poor and uninsured
St. Vincent’s Mobile Health Outreach – mobile health unit that delivers care to rural and indigent areas (serves Clay, Duval, Nassau, Putnam, St. Johns and Volusia Counties)
904-308-7911
Floridian Community Foundation
1696 N Clyde Morris Blvd
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
386-274-6055
The Foundation exists to provide financial support to needy members of the community within Volusia County, Florida. The Foundation will provide assistance primarily to the elderly and single parent families.
Radiology Associates Community Foundation
1673 Mason Avenue
Suite 305
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
3rd Tuesday of each month
I’m Still Here Support Group
Twin Lakes Regional Medical Center
1890 LPGA Blvd
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
386-672-2492
2nd Monday of each month
4:00pm – 5:00pm
Breast Cancer Survivorship Support Group
Florida Hospital Memorial Medical Center
224 Memorial Medical Parkway
Daytona Beach, FL 32117
386-231-4000
2nd Tuesday of each month
5:00 pm – 6:00pm
2nd Thursday of each month
11:30am – 12:30pm
Florida Hospital Fish Memorial
1061 Medical Center Drive
Summit Bldg Suite 100
Orange City, FL 32763
386-917-5853
3rd Monday of each month
5:30pm – 7:00pm
Halifax Medical Center – Center for Oncology
303 N Clyde Morris Blvd
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
386-239-2328
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Volusia Flagler Breast Cancer Foundation at Halifax Medical Center |
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The Volusia Flagler Breast Cancer Foundation offers non medical financial assistance for Breast Cancer Patients in financial need. Information and Referral Services are also available.
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American Cancer Society - East Central Coastal |
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Reach to Recovery is a program that helps patients with breast cancer cope with their diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. The program pairs a breast cancer survivor with a recently diagnosed patient who has similar issues. Each volunteer is specially trained to help the patient express their feelings, verbalize her fears and concerns, and be an ...
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