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Cannon Cancer Ministry Resource Guide Table of Contents Information Page Numbers General Resources 2 Wellness Centers and Cancer Programs 3-4 Support Groups 5 Breast Cancer and Women’s Support Groups 6-7 Caregiver Support and Support Groups 8 Foundations and Organizations 9-13 Financial Assistance 14-18 Transportation 19-20 Nutrition Assistance 21 Resources for Seniors 22-23 Resources for Children 24-25 Resources for Immigrants 26 Legal, Insurance, Work Advocacy Issues 27-28 Respite Care 29 Home Health 30 Hospice End of Life Issues 31 Bereavement Grief Support 32 Additional Online Resources 33-36 *Cannon Cancer Ministry provides these resources as a service and is not responsible for information at these sites nor endorse any product or service. General Resources United Way 2-1-1 United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta 100 Edgewood Ave., Atlanta, GA 30303 Dial 2-1-1 to speak to a specialist who will help you locate a variety of services (many free or based on income) in your area or you can go to their website and search the 2-1-1 database for a comprehensive listing of services. Gwinnett Helpline Gwinnett Coalition for Health and Human Services (777) 995-3339 Provides information and referrals for family problems, health services, childcare, emergency food, legal referrals, senior services, counseling and more. American Cancer Society 1-800-227-2345 (24 hour assistance) Gwinnett Office 6500 Sugarloaf Pkwy. Ste.260 1-800-282-4914 Provides information to patients and their families on cancer, treatment options, coping and clinical trials as well as local resources and support groups. You can call or search their website for a wide range of local services. CVS Procare Atlanta 560 Amsterdam Ave. Ste. E (404)892-9131 This pharmacy specializes in hard to find cancer medications and supplies. It keeps prescription medications in stock that other pharmacies usually have to o