Cancer Action - Missouri Office

Address

4010 S Lynn Ct
Independence, MO 64055

(816) 350-8881

www.canceractionkc.org

AKA:

Cancer Action, Inc - Independence, Missouri

Description:

Cancer Action, Inc. provides programs and services addressing the physical, social, emotional, financial and spiritual needs of those living with cancer. Programs and services include case management, emotional support, educational programs and information, resource library, liquid nutritional supplements, wigs, turbans, breast prosthesis, medical equipment & supplies and comfort items.

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

July 7, 2023

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

4010 S Lynn Ct
Independence, MO 64055

Contacts

Shirley Gibson

Primary Contact

Program Director

shirleyg@canceractionkc.org

Phone Numbers

Main Phone

(816) 350-8881

Fax

(816) 461-8882

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

Accessibility:

Accessible

Description

Clients may be provided a limited number of Boost or Tubefeeding and tube feeding supplies

Hours

Phones answered M-F 8:30am-4:30pm, Office open MWF 8:30am-4:30pm for item pickup

Required Documents

Physician's approval - CA will send oncologist form to complete.

Eligibility

Cancer diagnosis; Office will contact client's doctor to assess medical needs.

Fees

Small fee assessed based on income level.

Intake Procedure

Call to register for services

Languages

N/A

Service Area

Cass, Clay, Jackson & Platte counties, MO. Johnson & Wyandotte counties, KS.

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.

  • Kansas
    • Johnson County
      • Wyandotte County
      • Missouri
        • Cass County
          • Clay County
            • Jackson County
              • Platte County
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              Description

              Provide medical equipment such as shower benches, and commodes. Other items available depending on donations are walkers, wheelchairs, crutches, canes, ostomy supplies, colostomy supplies, bandages, gauze, Depends, or laryngectomy supplies. Offer pressure point pillows and afghans as comfort items. Provides nutrition for feeding tubes, adult diapers.

              Hours

              Phones answered M-F 8:30am-4:30pm, Office open MWF 8:30am-4:30pm for item pickup

              Required Documents

              Fill out an Patient Services application to see if eligible for breast prosthesis and Lympthedema

              Eligibility

              Cancer diagnosis

              Fees

              None

              Intake Procedure

              Call to register for services

              Languages

              N/A

              Service Area

              Cass, Clay, Jackson & Platte counties in MO. Johnson & Wyandotte counties in KS.

              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.

              • Kansas
                • Johnson County
                  • Wyandotte County
                  • Missouri
                    • Cass County
                      • Clay County
                        • Jackson County
                          • Platte County
                          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LH-5000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                          Description

                          Provide prescription expense assistance for cancer-related medications to program participants.

                          Hours

                          Phones answered M-F 8:30am-4:30pm, Office open MWF 8:30am-4:30pm for item pickup

                          Required Documents

                          Fill out an Patient Services application to see if eligible for this program

                          Eligibility

                          Cancer diagnosis

                          Fees

                          None

                          Intake Procedure

                          Call to register for services

                          Languages

                          N/A

                          Service Area

                          Cass, Clay, Jackson & Platte counties in MO; Johnson & Wyandotte counties in KS.

                          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.

                          • Kansas
                            • Johnson County
                              • Wyandotte County
                              • Missouri
                                • Cass County
                                  • Clay County
                                    • Jackson County
                                      • Platte County
                                      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LH-5100.6500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                      Description

                                      Provide wigs and attractive, comfortable turbans and head scarves to enhance a woman’s self-esteem and confidence as she goes through cancer treatment.

                                      Hours

                                      Phones answered M-F 8:30am-4:30pm, Office open MWF 8:30am-4:30pm for item pickup

                                      Required Documents

                                      None

                                      Eligibility

                                      Cancer diagnosis

                                      Fees

                                      None

                                      Intake Procedure

                                      Call to register for services - No walk-ins must have appointment

                                      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.

                                      • Kansas
                                        • Johnson County
                                          • Wyandotte County
                                          • Missouri
                                            • Cass County
                                              • Clay County
                                                • Jackson County
                                                  • Platte County
                                                  Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LH-0600.6500-950) and related services within the Service Tree.

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