Miami-Dade County Resources
Providers:
Member Hospitals and Cancer Programs of the Association of Community Cancer Centers (ACCC):
- Baptist Hospital of Miami, Baptist-South Miami Regional Cancer Program — Miami (Miami-Dade County)
- Mercy Hospital, Community Comprehensive Cancer Center — Miami (Miami-Dade County)
- Mount Sinai Medical Center, Mount Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Center — Miami Beach (Miami-Dade County)
- South Miami Hospital — Miami (Miami-Dade County)
Miami-Dade County
County Health Department –
Women’s health services
305-325-2400
Project SCREEN – free or low-cost women’s health services, mammograms and cervical cancer screening for qualified women age 50-64
www.dadehealth.org/women/WOMENscreen.asp
305-470-5634
Camillus Health Concern – provides medical health services to the homeless and low-income of Miami
www.camillushouse.org/camillus_programs/health_concern/
Baptist Hospital of Miami – provides fee services to the indigent
786-596-1960
Hospice Care of Southeast Florida – care for terminally ill patients regardless of ability to pay
1-800-HOSPICE
The Beautiful Gate Cancer Support & Resource Center
6600 NW 27th Avenue
Suite A-7
Miami, FL 33147
305-836-3408
The mission of the Beautiful Gate is to provide education and support services to all cancer patients who enter through the Gate. The Beautiful Gate provides free services and referrals through partnerships with local and national organizations.
Breast Cancer Partner
Miami Beach, FL 33139
888-808-4446
Our goal is to help breast cancer survivors effectively cope with and manage life post-treatment, empower them to become their own health and wellness advocate and adopt a lifestyle and practices aimed at cancer prevention and survival, full of vitality, cancer free and without fear, so that recovery is a life-enhancing, not a life-limiting, event.
Cancer Support Community of Greater Miami
8609 South Dixie Highway
Miami, FL 33143
305-668-5900
The mission of the Cancer Support Community of Greater Miami is to provide essential, but often overlooked, services including support groups, counseling, education and healthy lifestyle programs.
The Haitian American Nurses Association
666 NE 125th Street
#238
North Miami, FL 33161
786-360-6888
Breast Health Initiative: teaches women and families about early detection of breast cancer and early access to healthcare.
Lauren’s Light
7800 Red Road
Suite 209
South Miami, FL 33143
305-740-5287
To empower families with young children, in which a parent has been diagnosed with cancer, through resources and information, to better address medical, psychological and administrative challenges.
League Against Cancer, Inc.
Liga Contra el Cancer, Inc.
2180 S.W. 12th Avenue
Miami, FL 33129
Phone: 305-856-4914
Since 1975, more than 50,000 low-income, uninsured men, women and children have received world-class medical treatment, screenings and support from the League Against Cancer. If eligible, patients receive the appropriate medical treatments at no cost to them.
Miami Beach Community Health Center
11645 Biscayne Boulevard
Suite 207
North Miami, FL 33181
305-538-8835
Loctaions:
Stanley C. Myers Center
710 Alton Road
Miami Beach, FL 33139
305-538-8835
Beverly Press Center
1221 71st Street
Miami Beach, FL 33141
305-538-8835
Miami Beach Community Health Center North
11645 Biscayne Boulevard
Suites 103-104
North Miami, FL 33181
305-538-8835
Miami Beach Community Health Center, serving the medical needs of the Miami Beach community, provides quality, primary care and outpatient services to uninsured and underinsured residents. All patients receive the same quality health care and no one is turned away based on their economic situation.
Sandy B. Muller Breast Cancer Foundation
305-255-1385
to assist women and men recently diagnosed with breast cancer and in treatment, with basic living expenses such as mortgage, rent payments, medical insurance premiums, transportation costs to and from doctor’s appointments, child car payments, food and other life necessities. Often these patients cannot work during their extended treatment and without the possibility of income they cannot afford to meet their life needs. Assistance will be provided to patients demonstrating financial need after they have exhausted all other government and community resources.
Sharsheret:
Partnering Organizations:
Jewish Community Services of South Florida
735 NE 125th Street,
N Miami, FL 33161
305-576-6550
Temple Judea
5500 Granada Boulevard
Coral Gables, FL 33146
305-667-5657
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
305-474-9269
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.
1st Thursday of every month
6pm – 8pm
The Beautiful Gate
Silver Blue Lakes
Missionary Baptist Church
1448 NW 103rd Street
Miami, FL 33147
305-836-3408
http://www.thebeautifulgate.net/
2nd Wednesday of every month
6pm – 8pm
Cancer Support Community
8609 South Dixie Highway
Miami, FL 33143
305-668-5900
http://cancersupportcommunitymiami.org/
3rd Thursday of every month
7pm – 8:30pm
Your Bosom Buddies Breast Cancer Support Group
South Miami Hospital, Victor E. Clarke Education Center
6200 SW 73rd Street
South Miami, FL 33143
305-450-5223
305-836-3408
http://baptisthealth.net/breast-cancer-blog/?p=382
2 SUNDAYS OF EACH MONTH
The Heroines Choir
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Victor Clarke Education Center at South Miami Hospital
Alice Billman, Director Heroines
305-948-6878
www.heroinesmiami.org, heroinesmiami@gmail.com
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Ambulatory Diagnostic Center |
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Ambulatory Diagnostic Center offers Digital Mammograms for uninsured self pay patients. Fee is $85.00 before 2:00 pm and $75.00 after 2:00 pm.
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De La Pedraja Radiology Associates PA |
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This facility offers a discount for uninsured patients on a case by case basis. Clients must mention that they where referred by American Cancer Society to receive discount.
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De la Pedraza Radiology Associates Inc |
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De la Pedraza Radiology Associates Inc offers reduced cost mammogram for women who are uninsured. Doctor’s Order required. Call for additional information.
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Diagnostic Center for Women |
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For clients who have no insurance a 10% cash discount is available, if paid in full day of service. If unable to pay in full, payment plans are available with 1/2 down the day of service.
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Eiber Radiology |
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Eiber Radiology offers a discount for a Screening Mammogram with Reading for uninsured patients. Fee must be paid in full at the time of service.
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Florida Mammogram and Imaging Services |
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Florida Mammogram and Imaging Services provides screening mammograms for low income or uninsured patients for a reasonable price. Other services include: CT-Scan, X-ray and Breast Ultrasound.
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Gables Diagnostic Center |
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Gables Diagnostic Center provides screening mammograms for low income or uninsured patients for a reasonable price. Discounts determined by the patient's ability to pay and must be coordinated by Office Manager (Vanessa) prior to scheduling exam.
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Homestead Diagnostic Center |
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Homestead Diagnostic offers Screening Mammograms for $90.00 for individuals who are under insured or have no insurance. A Doctor's prescription/referral is required.
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Jackson Memorial Hospital - Taylor Breast Health Center |
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This program is for someone who has already had a screening mammogram and needs further testing (diagnostic mammogram, ultrasound, biopsy). Interview required to obtain Jackson Clinic Card. Client must provide proof of income.
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American Cancer Society - Dade Unit |
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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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Baptist Health - Breast Center |
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Breast Care Coaches are available free of charge to guide the patient and her/his family during testing and, if, necessary, after a breast cancer diagnosis. They will help by: scheduling appointments, connecting the patient with support services, such as physical therapy, genetic testing, and nutritional advice, counseling and support services ...
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Cancer Support Community - Greater Miami |
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This group helps breast cancer patients share feelings and concerns about their diagnoses or other issues they are facing. Networking groups are led by licensed psychotherapists. Meetings are held the 2nd Wednesday each month.
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Miami Beach Regional Library |
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This group focuses on Educational opportunities, Emotional concerns, Psychological and Physical issues, Side effects management and Social challenges of a breast cancer diagnosis.
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Saint Catherine's Rehabilitation Hospital |
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Saint Catherine's Rehabilitation Hospital and Catholic Hospice are hosting a Breast Cancer Support Group. This group provides mutual support and social interaction for women with breast cancer. Meetings are held the 1st and 3rd Monday each month at 6:30 pm in the Lobby Conference Room. The group is open to anyone touched by breast cancer, their ...
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