Local Resources for You

Local Breast Cancer Screening, Navigation & Other Services

2018-2019 Grant Award Recipients

Uninsured or under-insured individuals may be able to receive a free mammogram at one of these locations, all of which are Komen Missouri grant recipients.

City of St. Louis

• Barnes-Jewish Hospital   Breast Health Care for at Risk Communities
• If a woman has insurance, call the Breast Health Center at 314-454-7500 to schedule an appointment.
• If a woman does not have insurance, contact: Nedra Bramlett-Stevenson, Marilyn Huffman, or Keri Hyatt, Breast Care Navigators at 314-454-8466
• To schedule a mammogram van, call 314-747-7222 or 1-800-600-3606.
• http://www.siteman.wustl.edu/

St. Louis County

• Mercy Hospital St. Louis   Breast Cancer Screening and Education Program
• If a woman has insurance call the Breast Center at 314-251-6300 to schedule an appointment.
• If a woman does not have insurance, contact Jennifer Stumpf at 314-251-6400.
• http://www.mercy.net/stlouismo

• Missouri Baptist Medical Center   The MBMC Breast HealthCare Center Reaching the Underserved
• Contact Theresa Taylor, Outreach Coordinator for women with or without insurance, and for van schedule at 314-996-7585 or 314-956-9829 (cell).
• http://www.breasthealthcarecenter.org/

•  SSM St. Clare Health Center   Empowering & Engaging Women
• If a woman has health insurance, contact 636-496-2650 to make an appointment.
• If a woman does not have insurance, contact Adrian Winheim, patient navigator, at 636-496-2804.
• http://www.ssmhc.com/

•  SSM St. Mary’s Health Center  Empowering & Engaging Women
• If a woman has insurance, call 314-768-8353 to schedule an appointment.
• If a woman does not have insurance, contact Adrian Winheim, patient navigator, at 636-496-2804.
• http://www.ssmhc.com/ 

• SSM DePaul Health Center    Empowering & Engaging Women
• If a woman has health insurance, call 314-739-0924 to schedule an appointment.
• If a woman does not have health insurance, contact Adrian Winheim, patient navigator, at 636-496-2804.
• http://www.ssmhc.com/

St. Charles County

• SSM St. Joseph (multiple locations)   Empowering & Engaging Women
• If a woman has health insurance, contact the Scheduling Department at 636-949-9600.
• If a woman does not have health insurance, contact Adrian Winheim, patient navigator, at 636-496-2804.
• http://www.ssmhc.com/

Mid-Missouri

• Missouri Baptist Medical Center   Breast Health Awareness & Screening for Women in Rural Southeastern Missouri
• Contact Theresa Taylor, Outreach Coordinator for women with or without insurance, and for van schedule at 314-996-7585 or 314-956-9829 (cell).
• http://www.breasthealthcarecenter.org/

Additional Mammogram resources:

• East Missouri Action Agency – Park Hills – 573-431-5191
• East Missouri Action Agency – Cape Girardeau – 573-334-2516
• St. Francis Medical Center – SEMO – provided by Dig for Life – 573-331-5209

For other Show Me Healthy Women Program (SMHW) locations in MO:

Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services  573-522-2845

Note: A list of all SMHW providers is available at: http://health.mo.gov/living/healthcondiseases/chronic/showmehealthywomen/providerlists.php

ILLINOIS

• Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation   Start Now:  Breast Cancer Awareness Services
• Mammograms done at Touchette Regional Hospital in East St. Louis.
• Contact Patient Navigators: Tamica Handy/618-332-6125; Daquiti Shabazz/618-332-6127, or Nereyda Vargas/618-332-6128.
• http://www.touchette.org/start-now.htm

For other Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program (IBCCP) locations in IL:

Office of Women’s Health Services, IL Department of Public Health

For women with or without insurance, call the Illinois Department of Public Health’s Women’s Health-Line at 1-888-522-1282 or TTY at 1-800-547-0466

Note: A list of IBCCP agencies is available at http://cancerscreening.illinois.gov.

Additional Breast Cancer Support Resources

Other Assistance

Prescription and transportation assistance, medical supplies: St. Louis Peregrine Society, http://peregrinesoc.org/, Contact 314-781-6775 or stlpscun@hotmail.com.

Financial assistance (Resource list of national organizations that provide copay and prescription assistance and more): http://www.cancercare.org/get_help/assistance/tips_assist.php (“Financial Help for People with Cancer” document) & http://www.cancer.net/patient/All+About+Cancer/Newly+Diagnosed/Financial+Resources.

House cleaning: http://www.cleaningforareason.org/, offers free professional house cleaning and maid services for women undergoing treatment for cancer.