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slipslidingaway

(21,210 posts)
Thu Jan 26, 2012, 12:35 AM Jan 2012

ACS - Hope Lodge for help with lodging during treatment ...

the ACS has several Hope Lodge centers that offer places to stay during treatment.

"Currently, there are 31 Hope Lodge locations throughout the United States. Accommodations and eligibility requirements may vary by location. To find out more about a Hope Lodge, please select a location below..."

http://www.cancer.org/Treatment/SupportProgramsServices/HopeLodge/index

We stayed at the Hope Lodge in NYC for 3 + months during treatment free of charge, just something for others who are considering traveling to a center for their treatments, there are plenty of other worries, a free place to stay was a real blessing and we've met some lifelong friends. Your doctor or social worker has to make the arrangements for you, but it was a pleasant experience and not all doom and gloom as some would expect.



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