- Transportation Resources for Cancer Patients. A cancer diagnosis can be costly and require long-term care. As part of the treatment, you may have to make regular trips to your treatment center which is why we have listed a number of Transportation Resources for you.
- Mercy Medical Angels Mercy Medical Angels provides FREE transportation nationwide to and from medical care for qualifying in-need individuals and their families. The organization’s 400 pilots flew more than 900 patient trips last year, 21 percent of those were for injured or sick children.
- LifeLine Pilots LLP facilitates FREE transportation for such medical needs as on-going medical treatments, diagnosis and follow-up care. LLP began as a small group of pilots in Illinois who envisioned using their special skill of flying to help people with emergencies to reach medical centers.
- Air Care Alliance (ACA) Air Care Alliance (ACA). Provides listing of nonprofit organizations, nationwide, that fly patients to treatments at no charge. Air Care Alliance provides the only site which lists all known volunteer pilot organizations flying for the public benefit.
- Corporate Angel NetworkCorporate Angel Network arranges free travel on corporate jets for cancer patients, bone marrow donors and bone marrow recipients.This improves the chances of survival in patients.
- Patient Travel Center National Patient Travel Center Helpline Gateway leading to options to pay airfare as well as for ground transportation for trips up to 300 miles to get to and from treatment.
- Road to Recovery You’ll find information on cancer prevention, reducing cancer risk, cancer types and treatment options, support programs and resources, and cancer research on cancer.org.
- Dream Foundation Grants final dreams from the heart to adults with life-threatening illnesses. May include vacation with a couple of family members, help with a utility bill, an appliance, or gift for ill adult’s child.
- Air Charity Network Air Charity Network serves all 50 states and its volunteer pilots utilize their own aircraft, fuel and time to provide free air transportation to medical facilities for citizens who are financially distressed.
- Angel Flight Northeast Angel Flight Northeast is a 501(C)3 non-profit organization honored to serve the courageous men, women, children and their families who have an incredible will to live.
- Medical Transportation Through the Southwest Airlines Medical Transportation Grant Program (MTGP) we provide complimentary, roundtrip tickets to nonprofit hospitals and medical transportation organizations.
- Transportation Support Services Support services may include help with air and ground transportation for medical care, emotional support, help with the process of returning to work or financial assistance for child care and other needs.
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I’m having a pet ct scan and brain MRI on Tuesday April 17.
I am looking for a ride to this appointment in los Angeles.
I live about an hour away from my appointment and I won’t be able to drive.
Thank you
My name is Janice West I have multiple myeloma third stage 20% of kidney function I’m a 63 year old woman and I am in need of a reliable vehicle
I have a friend who is coordinating her cousin’s transportation needs for his cancer treatment. He lives in southern Indiana and needs to receive treatment at the Brown Cancer Center in Louisville Kentucky. What is available in this area to transport him, to and from the Brown’s Cancer Center?
Thank you 😊🙏