Patient Resources
If you or a loved one need information about a prescription for care, or if you have general cancer questions, want to know more about clinical trials, or finding a provider that is right for you, call the Vanderbilt-Ingram Information Program at: (800) 811-8480 or log on to: www.vicc.org.
The National Coalition For Cancer Survivorship is a survivor-run organization with a 20-year history of advocating for quality cancer care and empowering cancer survivors. Resources can be found online at: www.cansearch.org/, or by calling: (877) NCCS-YES, or (877) 622-7937.
Gilda's Club is a worldwide organization with a focus on living with cancer, where anyone, at any age, with any kind of cancer, along with their family members and friends can find a community of support and programs for emotional and social needs free-of-charge. You can find a Gilda's Club near you by logging on to: www.gildasclub.org, or by calling: (888) GILDA-4-U. To find out more about Gilda's Club in Nashville visit: www.gildasclubnashville.org, or call: (615) 329-1124.
Patients at Vanderbilt-Ingram can get help navigating the cancer journey before and after treatment in the Patient and Family Resource Center on the first floor of the clinic area in room 1955 TVC, or by contacting program coordinator, Kim Drake, at: (615) 322-9799.
The American Society Of Clinical Oncology has a Web site for cancer patients and survivors. Log on to: www.plwc.org for resources.
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