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Organization
Name
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Description/Mission
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Contact
Information
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Amputee
Coalition of America
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To reach out to people with limb loss & to empower them
through education, support, and advocacy.
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1-888-AMP-KNOW
www.amputee-coalition.org
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American
Cancer Society
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A nationwide community-based voluntary health organization
dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing
cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through
research, education, advocacy, and service.
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Local Office: 719-636-5101
24 Hour:
1-800-ACS-2345
www.cancer.org
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National
Cancer Institute
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The federal government’s principal agency for cancer
research and training. A component
of the National Institute of Health.
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1-800-4-CANCER (1-800-422-6237)
www.cancer.gov
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American
Diabetes Association
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The nation’s leading non-profit organization providing
diabetes research, information, and advocacy. Their mission is to prevent and cure
diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes.
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Local Office: 720-855-1102 (Denver)
1-800-DIABETES
www.diabetes.org
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Colorado Breast Cancer
Resource Directory
(made available by the
Colorado Cancer Coalition)
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This directory is to provide a helpful guide to the broad
range of support resources available to people diagnosed with breast cancer
and those who care for them.
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Colorado
Cancer Coalition
303-692-2331 (Denver)
info@breastcancercolorado.org
www.breastcancercolorado.org
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Medicare
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If you have questions about your Medicare coverage,
associated costs, or need to download a specific form, call or visit the
Official Medicare website.
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24 Hour:
1-800-MEDICARE
www.medicare.gov
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