• Resources for Patients with Breast Cancer

    Breast Prostheses

    Nordstrom

    Lingerie Boutique
    (Pre and post surgical garments, prosthetic fittings and bra fittings)
    Burlington: 781-345-7800
    Peabody: 978-278-7400

    Lady Grace

    Malden: 781-322-1721
    Danvers: 978-774-7141
    Tyngsboro: 978-649-3942
    Waltham: 781-894-2081
    Salem, NH: 603-898-0522

    New England Hair Illusions and Breast Form Clinic

    Tyngsboro: 978-649-7228

    The Women’s Image Center

    Leominster: 978-534-0200
    Worcester: 508-754-8705

    Wigs

    American Cancer Society Wig Bank

    (free wigs): 1-800-227-2345

    Carolyn’s Wigs

     Wakefield: 781-246-2818

    Hairmate Salon

    Woburn: 781-938-0495

    New England Hair Illusions and Breast Form Clinic

    Tyngsboro: 978-649-7228

    Nick George’s Hair Studio

    Danvers: 978-750-8200

    The Women’s Image Center

    Leominster: 978-534-0200
    Worcester: 508-754-8705

    The list of suppliers may change. For an updated list, please call the American Cancer Society at 1-800-227-2345.

    Prescription Help

    Prescription Programs (for those with limited or no insurance coverage for medicines):

    • Prescription Advantage (for patients who are disabled or age 65 and older): 1-800-243-4636, ext. 2
    • Programs through pharmaceutical companies: www.NeedyMeds.org  

    Home Care

    When needed after surgery, your care team will arrange for visiting nurse assistance.

    Transportation

     American Cancer Society Road to Recovery Volunteer Driver Program: 1-800-227-2345 (ask for your local office)

    MBTA’s THE RIDE: 617-222-5123

    Lexpress (Lexington’s bus service): 781-861-1210

    Roadrunner (for residents in the Lowell Regional Transit area): 978-459-0152

    If you have MassHealth and need help with transportation, call Lahey’s Social Services Department at 781-744-8113.

     

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