NORTH FORK BREAST HEALTH COALITION
SERVICES
THE NFBHC IS PLEASED TO OFFER THE FOLLOWING FREE SERVICES
GENTLE YOGA - Colleen
Every 2nd Wednesday of each Month
6:00 pm
RSVP to Colleen at 516-695-7791 or
t-cup@optonline.net
September 14th October 12th November 9th December 14th
REFLEXOLOGY - Natalie Lugo
Every other Tuesday of each Month
11:00 am to 1:30 pm
Contact Natalie for an appointment at 631-848-2759
MASSAGE & LYMPHEDEMA THERAPY - Kathleen Tilley
First, Second, Third & Fourth Thursday of each Month
3:00-7:00 pm
*Temporarily Suspended*
~please check back for updates~
Services are held at the NFBHC office
185 Old Country Road, Suite 6, Riverhead, and are free of charge
Free Yoga Classes at
Peaceful Scorpion Wellness - Danielle DeLongis
https://peacefulscorpionwellness.com/
Check out code: NFBHC
In addition to unlimited access to her virtual offerings Danielle offers one massage therapy and/or
reflexology ritual per month for NFBHC thrivers and survivors. Her office is located in East Moriches.
Please contact her at 631-645-0980 to schedule or get on the waitlist.
SUPPORT GROUPS
NORTH FORK BREAST HEALTH COALITION
Together with PBMC - Cancer Services Program of Suffolk County
*SUPPORT GROUPS AT PBMC ARE TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED*
Stage IV Metastatic Breast Cancer Support Group
Meets via Zoom the 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month, 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
For more information, please contact Maureen O’Connor,
Director of Cancer Services Program of Suffolk County at
Peconic Bay Medical Center: (631) 548-6320, extension 1400,
Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Support Group
Meets via Zoom the 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month, 5:30 p.m.-7 p.m.
For more information, please contact Maureen O’Connor,
Director of Cancer Services Program of Suffolk County at
Peconic Bay Medical Center: (631) 548-6320, extension 1400,
North Fork Breast Health Coalition
"Lend A Helping Hand" Grant
If you have been diagnosed with breast cancer and are currently under a physician’s care, you are eligible for a one-time grant of up to $1,000, which may be used for such services as house cleaning, meal preparation, transportation expenses, or just a day of relaxation at a local spa. Please call 631-208-8889 for information.
Who is eligible?
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Individuals who have been diagnosed with breast cancer and are undergoing chemotherapy or radiation therapy and can provide confirmation by their physicians.
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Individuals who live on the North Fork and are currently under treatment.
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Individuals must sign a consent and release form.
NFBHC Keri Lynn Stromski Stage IV Breast Cancer Research
and Support Fund
If you have been diagnosed with Stage IV breast cancer and have already received our "Lend a Helping Hand Grant" and are currently under a physician’s care, you are eligible additional grant of up to $2,500, which may be used for such services as house cleaning, meal preparation, transportation expenses, or just a day of relaxation at a local spa. Please call 631-208-8889 for information.
Who is eligible?
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Individuals who have already recievd the "Lend a Helping Hand Grant .
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Individuals who have been diagnosed with Stage IV breast cancer and are undergoing chemotherapy or radiation therapy and can provide confirmation by their physicians.
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Individuals who live on the North Fork and are currently under treatment.
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Individuals must sign a consent and release form.
Speakers’ Bureau
If you are a civic or service organization or any kind of public institution and would like to have a speaker at your meeting to discuss breast cancer, please contact us at 631-208-8889.
Resources:
Support Group
Mammograms
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Cancer Services (free) - 631-548-632
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Northwell Health Grossman Imaging - 631-405-3240
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Eastern L.I. Hospital - 631-477-1000
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Northwell Health Imaging at North Fork - 631-727-2755
Breast Cancer Programs
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American Cancer Society - 631-435-7070 (Reach to Recovery) (Look Good, Feel Better)
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LI Cancer Care Center - 516-364-8130 (Help & Hope) (Financial Assistance Available)
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Cancer Services of Suffolk County- 631-548-6320
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Fighting Chance for Cancer Patients - 631-725-4646 (Counseling and Support)
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North Fork Breast Health Coalition - 631-208-8889 (Counseling and Support) (Financial Assistance Available)
