Duval

Support Services - LLC North Florida

This local chapter offers support to those with cancers of the blood. They have free educational materials for patients, their families and caregivers. There are several different online support groups. There is very limited financial support for patients. There are also ways to volunteer in your area and take part in local events. Please call for more information.

Toll Free: 1.800.785.0733

Services Include:

  • Back to School Program for Children with Cancer
  • Co-Pay Assistance Program
  • Educational Materials
  • Family Support Groups
  • Honored Hero Program
  • Online Chats
  • Online Support Groups
  • Patient Financial Aid Program
  • Peer-to-Peer Counseling

Ronald McDonald House-Jacksonville

Many families travel far from home to get treatment for their seriously ill or injured children. Often, it can be a long time to be away from home, or to divide a family. And for children facing a serious medical crisis, nothing seems scarier than not having their mom and dad close by for love and support. At Ronald McDonald House, parents can stay close while their child is in the hospital. They can stay at little or no cost.

Services Include:

  • Home-cooked meals
  • Playrooms for children
  • Private bedrooms

PhRMA

PhRMA represents the leading research companies in the nation. These companies are in the biopharmaceutical industry. They are working towards a patient-centered health care system. And want to make medicines more affordable. Please call or visit the website for more information.