Client Stories

Karen OBRF-ICO collaboration
Scott OBRF-ICO collaboration
Kat Reilly
cancer support client

Resources

•  NC 2-1-1 Information and Referral Line – 211 or (888) 892-1162
•  Dare County Department of Social Services – (252) 475-5500
•  Community Care Clinic of Dare – (252) 261-3041
•  Outer Banks Hospital Cancer Services – (252) 449-4556
•  UNC Cancer Nurse Navigator – (252) 449-8265
•  Hands of Hope – (252) 216-9400
•  NC Breast & Cervical Cancer Control Program – (252) 475-5003
•  Beach Food Pantry – (252) 475-597

Outer Banks Relief Foundation

•  Community Care Clinic in Elizabeth City – (252) 384-4733
•  Dare County Health Department

•  Legal Aid of North Carolina – (866) 219-5262
•  Patient Advocate Foundation – (800) 532-5274
 

•  Hatteras Island Methodist Food Pantry – (252) 475-0147
•  Hatteras Island Cancer Foundation – (252) 473-0830
•  Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative – (252) 995-5616

American Cancer Society
1-800-ACS-2345 or 1-800-227-2345

Cancer Hope Network
Sponsored by the American Cancer Society. Created by and for cancer survivors and their families to connect with others who have been touched by cancer. People in this virtual community share experiences, strength and hope using the free, interactive service.

Reach to Recovery
Sponsored by the American Cancer Society. A peer support program providing information and support for breast cancer patients by connecting women with someone who has been through the breast cancer experience herself.

TLC Magalog
Sponsored by the American Cancer Society. A free magazine-catalog of products designed for women to help ease the appearance-related side effects of cancer treatment. Products are available for breast cancer survivors as well as women who experience hair loss because of treatment.

Man to Man
Sponsored by the American Cancer Society. A support group providing information and support to men with prostate cancer. Some Man to Man groups may invite wives and partners to attend meetings. In other locations, wives and partners meet separately in a group setting called Side by Side.

National Cancer Institute
1-800-4-CANCER

National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
1-877-NCCS-YES or 1-888-650-9127

Patient Advocate Foundation
1-800-532-5274

Job Accommodation Network
1-800-526-7234
1-877-781-9403 (TTY-text telephone)

OBX Hospital Oncology Navigator office at (252) 449-8265