Breast Cancer Resource Guide

Breast cancer can affect all aspects of your life. And knowing where to turn for help can be difficult. We’ve put together a list of resources to help you get started.

HealthyWomen offers these resources for information purposes only. We do not endorse or recommend these websites specifically. Always be sure to do your own research and find support that works for you. In addition, be sure to talk with your healthcare provider about breast cancer and your personal treatment plan.

​Bras

Bra or No Bra? Navigating the Post-Mastectomy World

How To Choose a Bra After Breast Surgery

Pink Warrior Advocates Bra Assistance Program

​Housework/Yardwork

Cleaning for a Reason

I Want To Mow Your Lawn

​Care & Support Calendars

CareCalendar

Give InKind

Meal Train

​Financial Assistance

Talk to your healthcare team to see if your treatment facility provides any financial assistance or resources. A social worker may also be able to help you navigate financial resources. Some pharmaceutical companies also offer rebates or other financial assistance for patients who are taking their medications.

These organizations may also be able to help:

CancerCare – Financial Assistance Program

Patient Advocate Foundation – Metastatic Breast Cancer Financial Aid Fund

Pink Fund

Susan G. Komen Financial Assistance Program

​Mental Health Support

Advanced Breast Cancer Support Group Finder

American Cancer Society Helpline (1-800-227-2345)

American Psychosocial Oncology Society Helpline (1-866-276-7443)

Cancer Support Community Helpline (1-888-793-9355)

National Alliance on Mental Illness Tips to Find a Mental Health Professional

Psychology Today – Therapist Finder

​Additional Resources

Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool

Breast Health Glossary of Terms

Cancer and Careers

Stages of Breast Cancer

Triage Cancer

Video: Resources for Patients with Metastatic Breast Cancer


This educational resource was created with support from Daiichi Sankyo, Hologic and Merck.



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