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Medical Gap Care Fund for Breast Cancer Patients

The Medical Gap Care Fund was established to help individuals who reside in one of the eight counties of the Hudson Valley, NY, and are in treatment for breast cancer with a financial emergency not covered by insurance.

If you have questions about the fund or would like to see if you qualify, please contact us at 845-264-2005 or email us, or contact one of the agencies listed below.

Medical Gap Care Partners Who Help Administer the Medical Gap Care Fund

County

Agency

Contact

Phone

Columbia Community Action Partnership of Dutchess County Liz Spira 845-452-5104 x103
Dutchess Community Action Partnership of Dutchess County Liz Spira 845-452-5104 x103
Greene Family of Woodstock Carroll Sisco 845-331-7080 x131
Orange Greater Hudson Valley Family Health Centers Regina McGrade 845-220-3152
Putnam Putnam Community Action Partnership Melissa Schneider 845-278-8021 X19
Rockland Greater Hudson Valley Family Health Centers Regina McGrade 845-220-3152
Ulster Family of Woodstock Carroll Sisco 845-331-7080 x131
Westchester Cancer Support Team Lucille Winton 914-777-5479

 

Medication: Need help paying for medication? Try medication resources below.

  • Patient Advocate Foundation Co-pay relief: Call 866 512-3861
  • Partnership for Prescription Assistance: Call 888 477-2669
  • CancerCare has a copay relief division: See www.cancercare.org
  • Cathy Varunok, co-founder of Miles of Hope, is also an Occupational Therapist/Certified Lymphedema Therapist at Vassar Brothers Medical Center and St. Francis Hospitals: Email cathy@milesofhope.org