Cancer Transitions is a dedicated program located in Gambell, AK, designed to support survivors of any cancer diagnosis who have recently completed treatment. Although the primary focus is on individuals who finished their treatment within the last 24 months, we welcome survivors at any stage of their journey. Our program offers tailored nutritional support, customized exercise plans, education on emotional health, and comprehensive medical management to empower participants in their recovery and enhance their quality of life. Join us to find the resources and community you need as you transition into survivorship.

MOVE! Weight Management Program in Gambell, AK, is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of Veterans through effective weight management solutions. Our mission is to ensure that every Veteran receiving care at VA facilities is screened annually for obesity and receives personalized referrals to a range of weight management services tailored to their unique needs and preferences. We offer a variety of options including supportive group sessions, convenient telephone lifestyle coaching, and the innovative TeleMOVE! program for in-home support, along with the MOVE! Coach mobile app for self-directed weight management. For those pursuing more comprehensive interventions, we also provide access to weight loss medications and bariatric surgery after appropriate evaluation. Interested Veterans are encouraged to connect with their local MOVE! Coordinator or VA provider to explore how our program can help them in their journey towards healthier living.

KidneyCare:365, located in Gambell, AK, is dedicated to empowering individuals with crucial education about kidney health and disease management. Our program is designed for anyone affected by kidney issues, whether you are newly diagnosed, caring for a loved one, or preparing for dialysis. We provide comprehensive resources on chronic kidney disease (CKD), covering symptoms, stages, dietary guidelines, coping strategies, and treatment options, including home dialysis. To ensure accessibility, we offer our classes in various formats: online, via video conference, by phone, or in person, making it easier than ever to access the support you need to manage kidney health effectively.

The Ovarian Cancer Treatment Fund, based in Gambell, AK, is dedicated to improving the lives of ovarian cancer patients by offering crucial financial assistance. Each approved patient receives a one-time payment of $1,000 to help cover various non-medical expenses that can become burdensome during treatment. This funding can be utilized for essential costs such as transportation to medical appointments, rent and housing, utility bills, groceries, child or elder care, and even house cleaning services. Our mission is to enhance treatment accessibility and alleviate financial stress for patients and their families. To apply, individuals should be aware that income eligibility varies by state, and we are here to support you through the application process.

The Komen Financial Assistance Program in Gambell, AK, is dedicated to supporting individuals who are navigating the challenges of breast cancer treatment. Our program offers crucial financial assistance to those with low income, ensuring that essential healthcare needs are met while undergoing treatment. Award amounts can be utilized for various expenses, including rent or housing, utility bills, side-effect management medications, child and elder care, and transportation to treatment appointments. We also assist with durable medical equipment, lymphedema care, palliative care, home health care, and even groceries to help alleviate the burden during this difficult time. We understand that every dollar counts, and our mission is to provide relief and support based on the current stage of cancer and individual needs, helping patients focus on what truly matters—their health and recovery.