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Hope Lodge | American Cancer Society

Offers temporary lodging to ambulatory cancer patients who are undergoing treatment.

Medical Lodging

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  • Includes a community kitchen, dining room, laundry room, and a room for recreation 
  • Patients can bring one caregiver, but no children are allowed 
  • Must stay a minimum of 3 nights per week

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Mount Washington Pediatric Hospital | University of Maryland Medical System

Provides medical care and rehabilitation services for children.

Medical Rehabilitation

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  • Includes educational, psychological, child life, social work, and outpatient specialty services 
  • Offers inpatient care for chronic medical conditions like diabetes, renal disease, and lead poisoning 
  • Provides rehabilitation services for chronic respiratory impairment 
  • Physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech services available

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Patient Family Housing | Ronald McDonald House Charities Maryland

Provides housing for families with children who are receiving treatment for a life-threatening or chronic illness.

Patient and Family Support

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- Stays are limited to 90 days

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Rehabilitation and Orthopaedic Institute | University of Maryland Medical System

Provides medical care and rehabilitation services for injuries to the brain, spinal cord, and bones, as well as stroke and other neurological disorders.

Medical Rehabilitation

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  • Evaluation, outpatient treatment, and support groups available for many conditions
  • Offers surgery for orthopedics, dentistry, plastic surgery, maxillofacial surgery, and ENT 
  • Patients can meet with a social worker to plan for after-care services

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Cancer Advocacy | Cancer Support Foundation

Provides advocacy services to help cancer patients stay safe during treatment.

Patient Rights Assistance

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In-Home Care | Potomac Home Health Care

Provides various types of care for people who need medical assistance in their homes.

In-Home Healthcare

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  • Offers skilled nursing; physical, occupational, and speech language therapies; and personal care 
  • Maternal/child home care, mental health services, infusion therapy, and medical social work are also available

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Health Services | Charles County Department of Health

Provides affordable health services for residents of Charles County.

Community Health Services

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  • Includes maternal and child health services, immunizations, dental services, and women's health 
  • Offers family planning, emergency contraception, home visits, and STD testing
  • Case management, in-home medical evaluation, personal care, and screenings available 
  • Provides programs for breast and cervical cancer, developmental disabilities, and HIV/AIDS 
  • Mental health services include psychiatric evaluations, testing, therapy, and medication monitoring 
  • Substance use disorder services include assessment, outpatient treatment, and Naloxone training 
  • Environmental Health enforces regulations, conducts inspections, and issues permits as appropriate 
  • Issues birth and death certificates 
  • Operates a seasonal flu hotline

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New Normal Journal | Tigerlily Foundation

Offers resources to help young breast cancer survivors adjust to life after treatment.

Health Education/Disease Prevention

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ANGEL Advocate Training Program | Tigerlily Foundation

Provides training to African American women affected by breast cancer so that they make become advocates, with a focus on ending disparities in the Black community.

Health Education/Prevention

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  • Advocacy can involve speaking, media, writing to Congress, panels, and sharing literature

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Advance Care Planning | Frederick Health

Offers advance care planning with the assistance of a licensed social worker.

Legal Services

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- Includes creating a living will, choosing a healthcare agent, and reviewing and sharing documents with medical providers

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Well Patient Program | Garrett Regional Medical Center

Provides assistance to patients during hospitalization and in their transition home after discharge.

Case Management

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- Refers patients to counseling, post-hospital placement, home health, and hospice services
- Helps with preparing living wills and medical power of attorney

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Wish Fulfillment Services | Make-A-Wish Foundation

Grants the wishes of children who have critical medical conditions.

Patient and Family Support

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Foster Care Medical Case Management | Baltimore City Health Department

Helps coordinate healthcare plans for children in foster care.

Protective Services

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- Caregivers receive education about disease management, prevention, and wellness as appropriate

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Supportive Services | United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Offers supportive services for women veterans.

Healthcare

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  • Includes social work, physical therapy, nutrition counseling, chronic pain management, vocational rehabilitation evaluation, case management, home based hospital care, nursing home care, and domiciliary care

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Cancer Resource Center, Patient Navigation and Support Services | Howard County General Hospital

Helps families affected by cancer find the information and services they need.

Healthcare Referrals

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  • Provides books, brochures, and videotapes on a range of cancer-related subjects
  • Maintains a comprehensive directory of programs and services

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Medical Center | University of Maryland Medical System

Provides a variety of specialty medical services, social work, and patient advocacy.

Medical Specialties

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  • Includes cancer care, gerontology, neurology, obstetrics, pediatrics, anesthesiology, dentistry, dermatology, radiology, family medicine, organ transplantation, advanced orthopedic procedures, and palliative care

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ALS Services | ALS Association

Provides support services for individuals with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease.

Aging and Disability Services

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- Offers a medical equipment loan closet, transportation, respite, and assistive technology.

- Support groups and service coordination available.

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Care Programs | Casey Cares Foundation

Provides palliative programs, care packages, and support for critically ill children and their families.

Patient and Family Support

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- Birthday Blast provides a surprise birthday gift each year
- Kami's Jammies provides new sleepwear
- Hammy's Heart offers gift cards for groceries
- Caring Connection offers themed parties for families to meet and socialize
- Better Together offers support to families after the loss of a child
- Family Festivities offers outings to the movies, sporting events, and more

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MedStar Union Memorial Hospital, Ambulatory Services and Home Health Care | Medstar Health

Offers outpatient services and in-home healthcare.

Medical Care

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  • Includes medical and nursing care, social work, dietary guidance, lab work, and medication 
  • Occupational, speech and physical therapies available 
  • Referrals provided for X-rays, medical equipment, nutrition services, and more

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General Medical Care, Eye Examinations | Greater Baltimore Medical Center

Provides medical treatment and related services.

General Medical Care, Eye Examinations

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  • Offers services for breast cancer, diabetes, lung diseases, wound management, sleep disorders, and digestive disorders 
  • Specializes in routine eye exams, eye emergencies, laser surgery, low vision, and pediatric ophthalmology 
  • Locations at GBMC, Baltimore, Lutherville/Towson, and surrounding areas

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Hospital Housing | Believe In Tomorrow Children's Foundation

Offers temporary housing for families traveling to the Johns Hopkins Hospital for treatment.

Temporary Housing

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-Priority is given to urgent need, particularly those being treated for catastrophic illnesses.
-Children must currently be undergoing treatment. 

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Hospital Services | Mercy Medical Center

Provides general medical care services, including 24-hour emergency room, primary care, surgery, women's health services, and neonatal intensive care.

Healthcare

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  • Includes inpatient and outpatient care in medicine, orthopedics, pediatrics, and obstetrics 
  • Offers COVID-19 testing, vascular procedures, and treatment for diabetes and related disorders 
  • Helps inpatients with post-hospital planning, housing issues, and referrals to community services 
  • Telemedicine services available for some services

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Air Transportation | Corporate Angel Network

Arranges flights for cancer patients to sites within 100 miles of a treatment center for second opinions, clinical trial, and remission checkups.

Transportation

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Cancer Support Services | Cancer Care

Provides information and support related to cancer and its treatment.

Advocacy

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- Can offer advice on understanding and communicating with healthcare providers
- Helpline staffed by oncology social workers

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