American Cancer Society - Kansas City Office

Address

1100 Pennsylvania
Kansas City, MO 64105

(816) 842-7111

www.cancer.org

AKA:

High Plains Division

Description:

The American Cancer Society connects patients with programs and services that provide support and tangible services. Also provide transportation assistance, lodging and wigs.

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

August 28, 2024

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

1100 Pennsylvania
Kansas City, MO 64105

Phone Numbers

Office Phone

(816) 842-7111

24/7 Toll Free

(800) 842-7144

TLC Direct

(800) 850-9445

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

Description

Patient Resource Specialists access a specialized database to link patients to information, support and care options. They assist with the logistical, financial, emotional and physical challenges of cancer by expediting referrals, streamlining appointments, assisting with insurance or government assistance paperwork, identifying and facilitating access to financial services, organizing transportation, and arranging for social services.

Hours

24/7

Required Documents

None

Eligibility

No Restrictions

Fees

None

Intake Procedure

Call 800-227-2345 or visit cancer.org

Languages

Interpretation available

Service Area

Kansas and Missouri

Geography Served

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      Description

      The Personal Health Manager (PHM) is a durable portfolio of reliable, medically-reviewed cancer information provided to newly diagnosed patients. It's available in 11 languages and filled with materials specific to a patient's cancer type as well as information on helpful local resources. The folio is divided into sections to help organize and keep track of information, insurance forms, bills, test results, appointments with multiple providers, complex treatment and medication schedules, and various other details associate with cancer treatment. No longer available as a physical item. All documents can be downloaded at cancer.org

      Hours

      24/7

      Required Documents

      None

      Eligibility

      Patient with a cancer diagnosis

      Fees

      None

      Intake Procedure

      Call the Toll Free number or go online

      Languages

      Interpretation available, guide available in 12 languages

      Service Area

      Kansas and Missouri

      Geography Served

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          Description

          The Road To Recovery program provides rides to patients who have no way to get to their cancer treatment. Subject to volunteer availability.

          Hours

          M-F 8:30am-5pm

          Required Documents

          None

          Eligibility

          Patient with a cancer diagnosis.

          Fees

          None

          Intake Procedure

          This program is available in select areas. Please call for information and to make an appointment

          Languages

          N/A

          Service Area

          Kansas and Missouri

          Geography Served

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            • Missouri
              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BT-4500.6500-500) and related services within the Service Tree.

              Description

              Reach to Recovery is a one-to-one program in which trained volunteer breast cancer survivors give support, information, and mentorship to newly diagnosed breast cancer patients.

              Hours

              M-F 8:30am-5pm

              Required Documents

              None

              Eligibility

              Breast cancer patients

              Fees

              None

              Intake Procedure

              Call 800.227.2345 or visit cancer.org

              Languages

              Interpretation available

              Service Area

              Kansas and Missouri

              Geography Served

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                • Missouri
                  Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PH-1400.6500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                  Description

                  Specialized information and referral provided for people with a cancer diagnosis or their family, friends, or caregivers. They provide answers to cancer-related questions at any time of day or night by telephone as well as through the website.

                  Hours

                  M-F 8:30am-5pm

                  Required Documents

                  None

                  Eligibility

                  No Restrictions

                  Fees

                  None

                  Intake Procedure

                  Call 800-227-2345 or visit cancer.org

                  Languages

                  N/A

                  Service Area

                  Kansas and Missouri

                  Geography Served

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                    • Missouri
                      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TJ-3000.8000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                      Description

                      Provide information, guidance, direct services and patient navigation for patients and caregivers.

                      Hours

                      M-F 8:30am-5pm

                      Required Documents

                      None

                      Eligibility

                      No Restrictions

                      Fees

                      None

                      Intake Procedure

                      Call 800-227-2345 or visit cancer.org

                      Languages

                      Spanish

                      Service Area

                      Kansas and Missouri

                      Geography Served

                        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

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                        • Missouri
                          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TD-1200.6600-900) and related services within the Service Tree.

                          Description

                          American Cancer Society provides a catalog listing wigs, hairpieces, hats, swimwear, and breast forms.

                          Hours

                          M-F 8:30am-5pm

                          Required Documents

                          None

                          Eligibility

                          Patient with a cancer diagnosis.

                          Fees

                          Free or reduced cost

                          Intake Procedure

                          Call 800-850-9445 or visit www.tlcdirect.org to order

                          Languages

                          N/A

                          Service Area

                          Kansas and Missouri

                          Geography Served

                            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

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                            • Missouri
                              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LH-0600.6500-950) and related services within the Service Tree.

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