Quad City Local Resources
Information and Support Service Agencies
Gilda's Club
www.gildasclubqc.org
(563) 326-7504
American Cancer Society-Scott County
www.cancer.org
(563) 421-1937
Genesis Regional Cancer Center
www.genesishealth.com/services/cancer.aspx
(563)421-1900 or 1-800-446-6088
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
www.lls.org/ia
(515) 270-6160 or 1-800-347-1074
Rick's House of Hope Children's Grief and Trauma Recovery Center
(563)421-7970
Whispering Angels
Every month a speaker will discuss tools or methods to help individuals and/or family members affected by cancer cope with their illness.
(563) 355-1176
Look Good Feel Better
Program for women with cancer dedicated to teaching them how they can cope with the appearance related side effects of cancer treatment and improve their quality of life. Meets the 2nd Monday of each month.
(563) 421-2000
SEEK Program
Cancer Education Program for Cancer Patients/Survivors and Family Members
(563) 421-1905
Midwest Hope and Healing
(309) 762-2270
National Family Caregivers Association
www.nfcacares.org
1-800-896-3650
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Cranial Prosthesis and Products for Women
Betty's Wigs
(563) 323-6231
Capri College of Cosmetology
Wigs
(563) 388-6642
Always A Woman
Lumpectomy, mastectomy & breast reconstruction products
(309) 764-2888
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Financial Resources For Screening, Diagnosis And Treatment Of Breast Cancer, Pre-Cancer Of The Cervix & Cervical Cancer
Iowa Breast and Cervical Detection Program
1-800-215-1444
Illinois Breast and Cervical Detection Program
(309) 794-7088
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Quad Cities Affiliate
(563) 421-7620 or 1-800-215-1444
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Insurance Resources
(Contact your local department of Human Services to inquire if you meet eligibility criteria for health insurance/Medicaid.)
Iowa Department of Human Services
www.dhs.state.ia.us/
(563) 326-8680
Illinois Department of Human Services
www.dhs.state.il.us/
(309) 794-9530
Senior Health Insurance Information Program
Volunteers give information to help older Iowans and or disabled persons understand Medicare benefits and rights; assess needs to make choices about health insurance, compare medicare supplement and long term care insurance policies. Contact the following agencies for further information.
Genesis (563) 421-1095
CASI (563) 386-4777
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