Voices matter. Representation matters. Collaboration matters. The partnership VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center has with NPAF is an example of what the medical community can do when it talks "with" and not "at" the community. Together, we can make progress in the cancer fight.

Are you or someone you love diagnosed with #AML? Here's some possible funding for you:

Spicy food can be good for your heart. Capsaicin, the compound that gives chili peppers their heat, can help reduce inflammation and blood clotting. Learn more about heart health in PAF’s Matters of the Heart online tool: patientadvocate.org/mattersofthehe…

It's not just you. The World Health Organization considers migraines one of the top 10 most disabling medical conditions because of the pain and other symptoms that can severely impact daily life. Learn more - including tips: patientadvocate.org/migrainematters

PLEASE SHARE! Cancer is expensive, and acute myeloid leukemia is no different. But we bring you hope: we're pleased to announce that we have free financial assistance available TODAY -- for up to $5500 per year, per patient. For more info, visit us at copays.org/funds/acute-my…

Heading back to college this month? College is expensive, and health care costs can complicate things. If you need help paying for care, check out our National Financial Resource Directory for help: patientadvocate.org/explore-our-re…

We're excited for this webinar from Metastatic Breast Cancer Alliance! Whether you're a patient, provider or ally, join us TOMORROW at 12:30 PM - register now for the link to join! us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Women are three times more likely to experience migraine disease than men. Learn why and tips on managing life with a headache disorder in PAF’s Migraine Matters: patientadvocate.org/migrainematters

Support patients in style! Our annual Promise of Hope Affair promises you a glamorous night of dancing and casino games, all for a good cause: the programs and scholarships that support our patients. Find out more by visiting impact.patientadvocate.org/event/promise-…

It's okay to ask about end-of-life care. In the newest addition to our resource library, we walk you through your options, including how you can incorporate your religious or spiritual beliefs into your plans. Check it out at the link: education.patientadvocate.org/resource/plann…

We created Matters of the Heart to help you locate information that is relevant to you, so you can better navigate healthcare and improve your health. Find out more here: patientadvocate.org/matters-of-the…

Our National Financial Resource Directory is easier to use than ever. Find just the help you need--whether it’s transportation, emotional support, help paying for medications, or something else, we can help. Check it out! ow.ly/5WCX50TlbnG

Join us THIS SATURDAY, Oct 12th at the Hampton Roads Convention Center as we focus on triple negative breast cancer and bring you the resources and support you need. All are welcome! #tnbc #breastcancer #breastcancerawareness #triplenegativebreastcancer #cancer #hamptonva

Medicare Open Enrollment is fast approaching, starting on October 15th! This is an important time of year when you can change your coverage. Check out our newly updated comprehensive Medicare guide: education.patientadvocate.org/resource/makin…

The New Medicare Prescription Payment Plan could change how you pay for your medications! Learn more here: education.patientadvocate.org/resource/new-m…

Medicare doesn't have family coverage like private insurance. Everyone needs to sign up individually when they become eligible! Learn more important Medicare facts, including what’s changing this year, in our Medicare Resource Center patientadvocate.org/whats-changing/

Tomorrow! Join us in a virtual discussion of what we can ALL do to achieve health justice -- the tools, the resources and the community support you need to achieve your goals. Don't miss out - because the only thing we're missing...is you. Register at patientadvocate.org/events

Medicare isn't automatic, you actually have to enroll- and then make sure to update your preferences each year during open enrollment! As you get ready to enroll, make sure you know fact vs fiction with our Medicare Resource Center.

A quick tip for the new year: it's time to schedule your planned procedures! For more ideas for better using your insurance in 2025, check out our tip sheet: education.patientadvocate.org/resource/the-s…

Don't forget to apply! We are proud to award both graduate and undergraduate scholarships to students who have suffered (or are suffering) from cancer or a chronic illness. Find out more here: patientadvocate.org/connect-with-s…