Cleveland County - Susan G. Komen Charlotte

Resources Available for Cleveland County, NC
Clinics and Hospitals
Treatment Support
Cleveland County Health Department
Call: (704) 484-5100
*General health, dental clinic
http://clevelandcounty.com/cchd/
Hospice Cleveland County
Call: (704) 487-4677
* Provides hospice care, longer-term residential care, as well
as respite care.
Carolians HealthCare System Cleveland
Call: (980) 487-3000
*Provides services including mammograms, LCMammo,
surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, rehabilitation, and
counseling- http://www.carolinashealthcare.org/clevelandcancer-care
Pretty In Pink Foundation
Call: (704) 926-2013
Helps serve underinsured individuals diagnosed with breast
cancer with assistance
https://www.prettyinpinkfoundation.org
Other Resources
Suppliers
American Cancer Society – Charlotte Office
Call: (704) 552-6147
*Provides free wigs/prostheses for cancer patients
Cleveland Home Health Agency, Inc.
Call: (704) 487-5225
*Provide breast prostheses, trained fitters, bras, and hats
Maneline’s Unique Boutique
Call: (704) 482-9938
*Provide breast prostheses, trained fitters, bras, swimwear,
wigs, hair/bang pieces, gift baskets, lymphedema sleeves and
pumps
www.manelines.net
Support Groups
Cleveland Regional Medical Center: The Wings Support
Group
Call: Cindy Yeargin 704.487.3692
*1st Monday of each month. Radiation Oncology
Department
Carolina Breast Friends
Call: (704) 370-7773
*3100 Bethlehem church Street Gastonia, NC 28056- CBF
West
*Monthly support meetings for breast cancer survivors every
3rd Monday of the month starting at 6:00 p.m.
www.carolinabreastfriends.org
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Transportation Services
Chariot Special Transport
Call: (704)293-8270
*Provides wheelchair transport – nonemergency medical
transportation
[email protected]
TACC Transportation Administration Cleveland County
Call: (704) 4822-6465
*Rural general public transportation for anyone.
www.taccshelbync.com
CancerCare
Call: (1-800) 813-4673
*Financial Assistance
http://www.cancercare.org/financial/information
Cleaning for a Reason
Call: (877) 337-3348
*Apply online; local partner cleaning services provide free
house cleaning to women ages 19+ undergoing any cancer
treatment
www.cleaningforareason.org
Cleveland County Community Development Corporation
Call: (704) 480- 8119
*Provides rental housing options for to low and moderate
income families and individuals in Cleveland County
www.clevelandcountycdc.org
Department of Social Services- Cleveland County
Call: 919-527-6335
*Provides assistance to those in need
www.ncdhhs.gov/dss/local/dir_clev.htm
Gaston Community Action
Call: (704) 480-0722
* Provides job placement, supportive services, food, child care,
transportation, medical care tuition and other services to help
families access their strengths.
http://www.gastonca.org/
Upper Cleveland Area Needs (U CAN)
Call: (704) 538-8417
*Provides emergency food, assistance programs, free/low cost
fuel
Patient Advocate Foundation
Call: (1-800) 532-5274
*Helps patients settle issues with access to care, medical debt,
job retention related to their illness, and a copayment
assistance program to those that qualify
http://www.patientadvocate.org/index.php