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Resources

Lung Cancer Focused

Offers many education, awareness, and support resources for the public, patients, and their caregivers.

Empowering and educating communities about lung cancer.

Assists with supportive connections, treatment information, and everything regarding lung cancer.

Brings lung cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers together for empowerment through education and communication.

Provides awareness, patient and caregiver support, and advocates for the prevention, early detection, treatment, and research of lung cancer.

Raises funds to support research and offers resources regrading treatment and clinical trials.

Provides education, connection to resources, and to foster connection among patients and caregivers.

Coming together to detect, treat and curing this disease.

Transforming lives with research, education, and support.

The White Ribbon Project promotes awareness about lung cancer by changing public perception of the disease.

All Cancers

Offers resources to caregivers and patients.

Doctor approved patient information.

Helps to empower, inform, and engage patients and caregivers to help navigate cancer care.

Provides free educational resources, support, and financial counseling assistance for the people affected by lung and other cancers.

Uplifts and strengthens people impacted by cancer by providing free support, fostering compassionate communities, and breaking down barriers to care.

The nation's leading science-based, data-driven, service organization that protects the public's health. Provides lung cancer educational resources.

Provides a physician driven website focused on information about treatment and diagnosis of different cancers.

Offers a variety of resources including guidelines, payment assistance information, and clinical trial enrollements.

Leading, conducting, and supporting cancer research.

Provides a database of clinical studies.
Provides extensive information and resources for patients and caregivers.
Provides education the practical and legal issues with free events, materials, and resources.

Financial Support

Offer limited financial assistance for cancer-related costs and co-pays, and professional oncology social workers can help you find additional resources.

A combination of different organizations helping cancer patients manage financial challenges.

Removing the financial barriers standing between cancer patients and treatments.

Offering patient resources and financial assistance to cancer patients and care givers.

Provides assistance with copays, premiums, deductibles, and out-of-pocket expense.

Helping people who cannot afford medicine and/or health care costs.

Assisting people with out-of-pocket expenses for life saving medications.

Clinical Trials

Assisting people by providing information and access to clinical trials.

The trusted source for clinical trial information.

A website and online database of clinical research studies and information about their results.

Educating and connecting cancer patients and caregiver to clinical trials.

Informing people and connecting individuals with clinical trials.

Support Resources

Virtual, Phone, and In-Person  

A community of biomarker groups dedicated to helping patients with a biomarker live normal lives.

A virtual group offered by GO2 to connect lung cancer patients and their caregivers.

A one-on-one support system offered by LUNGevity that matches people with lung cancer and caregivers to mentors with similar experiences.

A toll-free, personalized support for caregiver and patients from LUNGevity to help manage emotional financial, and support challenges.

In-person and live streamed events offered by GO2 with experts and fellow survivors, advocates, and caregivers impacted by the disease.

An online support community from LUNGevity Foundation.

A free online community on Inspire.com from the American Lung Association.

Phone Buddy offered by GO2 connects patients with lung cancer surviviors and is available to offer one-on-one  support through diagnosis and treatment.

An online lung cancer community where patients and their caregivers can join the community at no charge, to share, interact, and learn from each other in a safe and supportive environment.

St. Louis Region Support

Provides support services for children, teens, and families grieving.

Uplifts and stregnthens people impacted by cancer by providing free support, fostering compassionate communities, and breaking down barriers to care.

Helping families with tasks that can be forgotten with cancer.

Provides, nutritional support to low-income men, women, and children.

Havenhouse Saint Louis is a hospital hospitality house, providing community and support.

Hope Lodge is available to cancer patients and caregivers traveling far from home for outpatient medical care related to the patient’s cancer diagnosis.

Provides awareness, pateint and caregiver support, and advocates for the prevention, early detection, treatment and research of lung cancer

Provides medication assistance for under/uninsured cancer patients.

An online nonprofit helping people get access to expensive 

medications.

Provides anyone in need access to free medical equipment.

Tobacco Cessation Resources

The American Cancer Society’s “Empowered to Quit” is a free, email‑based smoking cessation program designed to help people set a quit date, create a personalized plan, and receive tailored support to quit and stay quit
Designed for anyone aged 13+ who wants to quit nicotine or tobacco. Combines science‑backed quitting strategies with community support and interactive tools.
Freedom From Smoking® offers a structured approach to quitting all tobacco products, including cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and vaping devices.
Offers free, confidential help for adults and teens (13+) to quit all forms of tobacco, including cigarettes, e‑cigarettes, and smokeless tobacco, with coaching, resources, and specialized programs
Designed to support individuals, especially teens aged 13 and older, in quitting tobacco or vaping products.
A quit‑vaping and quit‑tobacco program developed by the American Lung Association to help teens reduce or stop using commercial tobacco and nicotine products, including e‑cigarettes.
A U.S. government program designed to help people quit smoking and maintain a tobacco-free lifestyle. Provides a wide range of evidence-based resources and support tools for individuals who want to quit smoking, as well as for those helping loved ones through the quitting process
A U.S. government program that provides teens with free, evidence‑based information, tools, and support to prevent starting tobacco use and help them quit smoking or vaping
A U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and National Cancer Institute program and website that provides resources and support to help veterans quit all forms of tobacco use.

Additional Resources

A nonprofit website dedicated to being a personal health journal.
Providing free home cleaning to patients battling cancer.
An advanced directive planning program offered at a low cost.
Complimentary clipper cuts for those battling cancer.
Provides palliative care information for serious illnesses.
A website that lists thousands of places to stay across the country near hospitals and treatment centers that offer a discount for traveling patients and their loved ones.

A network of educational patient meetings.

Small-group cancer survivorship program for those who are living with, through, or beyond cancer. 

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