Livestrong Guidebook

Not a Physical Location

Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33331

9 Miles—Get Directions

(855) 220-7777

Website

 http://www.livestrong.org/what-we-do/program/livestrong-guidebook

Description: Provides information and resources to address specific concerns that patients, loved ones, and caregivers often have during diagnosis, treatment, and post-treatment.

Description: Provides information and resources to address specific concerns that patients, loved ones, and caregivers often have during diagnosis, treatment, and post-treatment.

Living After Cancer Treatment Brochure

Not a Physical Location

Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33331

9 Miles—Get Directions

(855) 220-7777

Website

 http://www.livestrong.org/what-we-do/living-after-cancer-treatment-brochure

Description: Provides a series of brochures about cancer survivorship.

Description: Provides a series of brochures about cancer survivorship.

Health Support

Northwest 10th Street Location

6009 Northwest 10th Street, Margate, FL, 33063

11 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 973-0300

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Website

 http://www.margatefl.com

Description: Provides medical response in the case of an emergency, such as a fall or other event. The Senior Center nurse is prepared to render or coordinate medical care to all program participants; in addition, lectures on health issues.

Description: Provides medical response in the case of an emergency, such as a fall or other event. The Senior Center nurse is prepared to render or coordinate medical care to all program participants; in addition, lectures on health issues.

24/7 Live Cancer Helpline

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309

12 Miles—Get Directions

(800) 227-2345

Website

 http://www.cancer.org/

Description: Provides information such as treatment options or potential side effects, transportation to chemo or a place to stay when treatment is far away, and more.

Description: Provides information such as treatment options or potential side effects, transportation to chemo or a place to stay when treatment is far away, and more.

Center for Information

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309

12 Miles—Get Directions

(800) 342-2383

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM (EST)

Website

 http://www.diabetes.org

Description: Assists in connecting individuals with the appropriate financial aid resources, and refers local diabetes self-management education seminars.

Description: Assists in connecting individuals with the appropriate financial aid resources, and refers local diabetes self-management education seminars.

Arthritis Self-Help Course

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309

12 Miles—Get Directions

(800) 283-7800

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.arthritis.org/florida

Description: Teaches participants about arthritis treatment in general; also teaches exercise principles, and gives individuals a chance to make their individualized exercise plan and learn how to solve problems.

Description: Teaches participants about arthritis treatment in general; also teaches exercise principles, and gives individuals a chance to make their individualized exercise plan and learn how to solve problems.

Speakers Bureau

Northwest 21st Avenue Location

5101 Northwest 21st Avenue, Suite 450, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309

12 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 714-9477

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.bcma.com

Description: Provides speakers on medical subjects to community groups, agencies, and organizations.

Description: Provides speakers on medical subjects to community groups, agencies, and organizations.

Public and Professional Education

3201 West Commercial Boulevard Location

3201 West Commercial Blvd, Suite 237, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309

12 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 739-5006

Contact Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Website

 http://www.cff.org/chapters/southeast-florida-chapter-fort-lauderdale-office

Description: Offers education about the warning signs of children's lung and digestive diseases through film showings, literature distribution, video loan service, professional literature, and literature provided to the public and school libraries.

Description: Offers education about the warning signs of children's lung and digestive diseases through film showings, literature distribution, video loan service, professional literature, and literature provided to the public and school libraries.

Kids CAN (Cancer Awareness Now)

West Prospect Road Location

4850 West Prospect Road, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309

12 Miles—Get Directions

(954) 763-6776

Contact Hours: Mon - Thurs, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Fri, 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Website

 http://www.gildasclubsouthflorida.org

Description: Offers a community-based cancer education program for middle and high school students.

Description: Offers a community-based cancer education program for middle and high school students.

Educational and Supportive Materials

Not a Physical Location

Not a Physical Location, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33309

12 Miles—Get Directions

Website

 http://www.jdrf.org/t1d-resources/newly-diagnosed/children/bag-of-hope

Description: Provides a comprehensive collection of educational and supportive materials called the Bag of Hope to assist parents discuss Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) to their young ones.

Description: Provides a comprehensive collection of educational and supportive materials called the Bag of Hope to assist parents discuss Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) to their young ones.