Triage Cancer

Triage Cancer is a national, nonprofit organization that provides free education on legal and practical issues that may impact individuals diagnosed with Cancer and their caregivers, through events, materials, and resources. Triage Cancer offers an educational blog (triagecancer.org/blog) and hosts cancerfinances.org, which provides education and resources on navigating finances after a Cancer diagnosis. In 2023, more than one million people were reached through our educational materials, triagecancer.org, cancerfinances.org, our educational blog, and newsletters.additionally, from 2012-2023, we provided more than 468,000 people with legal and practical knowledge through more than 1,416 online and in-person educational events held in all 50 states, dc, Guam, and canada.in 2023, our free legal financial & navigation program provided 1,759 individuals diagnosed with Cancer, caregivers, and health care professionals with free one-on-one help in the areas of health insurance, disability insurance, employment, finances, medical decision-making, estate planning, and more. The goal of these navigation services is to explain options, provide accurate information, and empower people to take next steps. We help people find their way - or navigate - through the legal, financial, and practical barriers that they may face after diagnosis. During 2023, Triage Cancer hosted 28 events for patients, caregivers, health care professionals, and advocates on practical and legal issues, thereby mitigating financial toxicity, and improving their survivorship outcomes and quality of life. In 2023, Triage Cancer also participated in more than 190 additional educational events hosted by partners and professional associations. Triage Cancer produced more than 70 new resources, including quick guides, checklists, and worksheets on cancer-related topics, in 2023. For example, Triage Cancer developed and launched the military, veterans, & Cancer resource hub, to house information that is relevant to member of the u.s. military and veterans, who are dealing with a Cancer diagnosis and their caregivers.triage Cancer also launched Triage health, which provides free education on legal and practical issues to help people navigate health care, through resources, materials, and events. This is especially important when navigating a chronic or serious medical condition. Triage health is a program of Triage Cancer.