Komen Financial Assistance Program

The Komen Financial Assistance Program in Plaquemine, LA, is dedicated to supporting individuals undergoing breast cancer treatment by providing essential financial help to those who qualify based on income. Our program offers assistance that can alleviate the financial burden of various cancer-related expenses, including rent, housing, and utility bills, as well as transportation to and from treatment appointments. We prioritize the well-being of our recipients by covering costs for crucial medications, childcare, durable medical equipment, and even nutritional needs such as food and groceries. With a focus on holistic care, our support extends to side-effect management, palliative care, and home healthcare, ensuring that individuals can concentrate on their recovery without the added stress of financial hardships. The award amount is thoughtfully determined based on the current stage of cancer, demonstrating our commitment to practical assistance tailored to the needs of our patients.