Bay Area Breast Cancer Programs
Anna’s
Program, Hospice And Palliative Care Of Contra Costa
(Concord)
Provides emotional, practical, and spiritual support to women with advanced
breast cancer who need assistance in their homes.
Bay Area
Breast Cancer Network
(San Jose)
Committed to finding the cause, prevention and cure for breast cancer
through education, support and advocacy.
Breast Cancer Action
(San Francisco)
Carries the voices of people affected by breast cancer to inspire and
compel the changes necessary to end the breast cancer epidemic.
Breast Cancer Emergency
Fund
(San Francisco)
Provides critical financial assistance to people living with the disabling
affects of breast cancer.
Breast
and Cervical Cancer Care Coordination And Navigation Program (CCAN)
(Statewide)
Supports current and post-treatment breast and cervical cancer patients,
and the providers who care for them. Services offered throughout California
and conveniently by phone.
Breast Health Access For Women
With Disabilities
(Berkeley)
A community partnership of women with disabilities, breast cancer survivors,
medical professionals and grassroots disability rights organizations.
California Department of Health Services Cancer Detection Section
(Statewide)
Saves lives by preventing and reducing the devastating effects of cancer for all Californians through early detection, diagnosis, and treatment, with special emphasis on the underserved.
California
Pacific Medical Center Breast Health Center
(San Francisco)
Provides a range of breast services, including screening, breast ultrasound,
image guided biopsy procedures, breast health education, and the Breast
Cancer Recovery Program.
Charlotte Maxwell
Complementary Clinic
(Oakland)
State-licensed health clinic providing free complementary treatments to
low-income women with cancer. Services include acupuncture, herbs, homeopathy,
massage, and therapeutic imagery.
Community Breast Health Project
(Palo Alto)
A non-profit dedicated to providing information and support to people
dealing with breast cancer or with breast health issues.
Hers Breast Cancer Foundation
(Fremont)
Promotes the physical, mental, and spiritual well-being of women, girls,
and families through charitable services that promote greater access to
education, advocacy, and support.
Latina Breast Cancer Agency
(San Francisco)
Conducts outreach to Latinas on breast health as well as provides free
screening and access to treatment and emotional support.
Marin Breast Cancer Council
(Kentfield)
A volunteer organization that raises funds for Bay Area non-profit organizations
providing support services for women diagnosed with breast cancer and
services pertaining to breast health.
Marin Breast Cancer
Watch
(San Rafael)
A grassroots organization dedicated to finding the causes and stopping
the epidemic of breast cancer, through community-based participatory research,
education, and public policy advocacy.
National Lymphedema Network
(Oakland)
Provides education and guidance to patients, health care providers, and
the public on the prevention and management of primary and secondary lymphedema.
San Francisco Department of Public Health Breast And Cervical Cancer Control Program
(San Francisco)
A public health intervention designed to expand services to underserved women by coordinating screening and support services between the public health system and collaborators.
UCSF Mount Zion
Carol Franc Buck Breast Care Center
(San Francisco)
Designed specifically to meet the needs of patients with breast problems,
breast cancer, or general concerns about breast health.
Westside
Community Mental Health Center, Inc.
(San Francisco)
Provides a full range of high quality, family centered, culturally sensitive
mental health, drug abuse prevention and treatment, HIV related services,
and social services.
Women’s Cancer Resource
Center
(Oakland)
Empowers women with cancer to be active and informed consumers and survivors
as well as provides a community for women with cancer and their supporters.
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