The Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) program in Newton, KS, is dedicated to providing comprehensive support and clinical services for patients aged 13 and older who are undergoing treatment for cancer or blood disorders. Our compassionate team consists of experienced social workers, child life specialists, nutritionists, physicians, nurses, and nurse practitioners, all committed to addressing the unique needs of young patients and their families. We take pride in fostering a collaborative environment where patient feedback is valued, ensuring continuous improvement in the quality of care we deliver. Our services encompass nutrition planning, fertility counseling, and specialized emotional support, all aimed at helping AYA patients navigate their treatment journey with dignity and care. As patients transition into adult care after age 21, we maintain close collaboration with adult Hematology/Oncology providers to ensure they continue receiving comprehensive support. At AYA, we believe in empowering our young patients and their families, providing the resources and care they need during this critical time.

At KidneyCare:365 in Newton, KS, we are dedicated to empowering individuals with vital education about kidney health and kidney disease. Our program is designed for anyone who has recently been diagnosed with kidney disease, is supporting a loved one, or is preparing for dialysis. We provide comprehensive information covering symptoms, stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD), nutritional guidance, coping strategies, treatment options including home dialysis, and available resources. With the flexibility to attend classes online, via video conference, by phone, or in person, we make it easy for everyone to access the support they need on their journey to better kidney health.

The Meal Support Program in Newton, KS, provides compassionate, free meal support for individuals aged 16 and up who are navigating recovery from eating disorders. Our virtual drop-in group meals create a welcoming and safe environment for participants to share a meal while receiving essential emotional and nutritional support. With four daily sessions, including two for lunch and two for dinner, individuals have the flexibility to attend as often as their schedules allow once they are approved. Each session is facilitated by dedicated nutrition practitioners from the Clinician’s Incubator training program, who are committed to fostering a supportive atmosphere as they work toward their CNS certification. While not a crisis intervention service, we encourage those in immediate need of urgent care to seek help by texting HEALING to 741741 or contacting emergency services. Join us on the path to recovery and nourish your body and spirit with us.

Based in Newton, KS, the Oley Foundation is dedicated to supporting individuals who rely on home intravenous nutrition and tube feeding. Our mission is to enhance the lives of patients through comprehensive education, advocacy, and community networking. We offer a range of resources, including the LifelineLetter, a bi-monthly newsletter filled with medical insights and personal stories, and an Information Clearinghouse that provides answers via a toll-free hotline and online materials. Additionally, our consumer networking efforts connect patients and caregivers through online forums and direct support calls. We also facilitate an Equipment/Supply Exchange program, allowing members to share unused supplies and equipment free of charge. Membership is complimentary, providing immediate access to all our resources and support, and we warmly invite anyone interested to join our community to navigate the complexities of nutritional support together.

The Ovarian Cancer Treatment Fund in Newton, KS, is dedicated to enhancing the lives of those battling ovarian cancer by providing crucial financial support. Our program offers a one-time assistance payment of $1,000 to approved patients, aimed at alleviating non-medical costs that can burden families during challenging times. Patients can utilize these funds for essential services including transportation to and from medical appointments, housing expenses, utility bills, food, childcare, elder care, and house cleaning services. We strive to increase accessibility to treatment and ease the financial strain on patients and their loved ones. Income eligibility varies by state, and we ensure that each applicant's situation is thoughtfully considered during the verification process, reinforcing our commitment to supporting those in need.

Located in Newton, Kansas, the OvarCare Patient Assistance Program is dedicated to empowering women battling ovarian cancer by providing essential support during their fight. Our program offers a financial assistance package tailored specifically for these courageous individuals, which includes a $200 financial grant, a $100 gas card, and a $100 grocery card to help with daily needs. We also offer vital services such as psycho-social counseling sessions conducted over the phone by licensed clinical social workers, as well as genetic counseling sessions to support informed health decisions. We encourage patients' healthcare providers to submit applications on their behalf, ensuring a streamlined process where applications are handled in the order received, subject to available funding. At OvarCare, we are committed to uplifting these resilient women and helping them access the resources they need during a challenging time.

MOVE! Weight Management Program in Newton, KS, is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of Veterans through comprehensive weight management and health promotion strategies. Our mission is to screen every Veteran receiving care at VA facilities for obesity and connect them with tailored weight management services that meet their unique needs. We offer a variety of options, including supportive group sessions, convenient telephone lifestyle coaching, and TeleMOVE!, which facilitates in-home messaging and clinician support. For those who prefer a more independent approach, our MOVE! Coach mobile app empowers Veterans to manage their weight at their own pace. We also provide access to weight loss medications and bariatric surgery for individuals who continue to face challenges after participating in MOVE!. If you're ready to take charge of your health, reach out to your local MOVE! Coordinator or VA provider today to start your journey toward a healthier lifestyle.