Support for You

Breast cancer can be scary and confusing, both for those diagnosed and for their friends and family. It’s important to have a strong support network to help with the physical and emotional demands of the disease. Remember, you are not alone. When you reach out, we'll be there. 

There are many support services available to assist you on this journey:

Komen Cares Bag Program

• The Komen Cares (KC) Bag Program provides important resources to those who have been recently diagnosed or who have a recurrence of breast cancer. The pink bag is filled with educational and inspiration materials

Emotional Support

• Center for Compassionate Care
  breast cancer counseling for survivors and their families, various support groups
  702.796.3167
• Barbara Greenspun WomensCare Center
  breast cancer support groups and healing yoga
  702.616.4900
• The Breast Center at Sunrise
  young survivor support group, yoga, and meditation
  702.784.1947

Financial Support

• Patient Advocate Foundation Co-Pay Relief Program
  prescription assistance for insured/Medicare/Medicaid
  1.866.512.3861 or www.patientadvocate.org
• Partnership for Prescription Assistance
  prescription assistance for uninsured/underinsured
  1.888.477.2669 or www.pparx.org
• R.E.D. Rose Support Services
  assistance with rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, etc
  702.616.7525

1-877 GO KOMEN, a free breast care helpline offering professional support services to anyone with breast health and breast cancer concerns, including breast cancer patients and their families.

• The Co-Survivor section of Komen’s national website, where friends and family members can share tips and advice, and read personal stories from others who have been in similar situations.