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August 17, 2022

Health Insurance and Legal Information

Patient Advocate Foundation | www.patientadvocate.orgCo-Pay Relief Program | www.copays.orgThe Patient Advocate Foundation Co-Pay Relief Program currently provides direct financial support to insured patients, including Medicare Part D beneficiaries, who financially and medically qualify to access pharmaceutical co-payment assistance. The program offers free financial advice and free legal consultation about health insurance. First Hand Foundationfirsthandfoundation.orgFirst Hand Foundation, founded by the Cerner Corporation, helps…

Resources 0 29 sec read
August 16, 2022

Why Riding is so Rewarding

I have supported Friends of Karen by riding in the Journey of the Heart Bike Tour since 2013. I ride for the children, their families, and for me. Obviously, the children and their families need all the support they can get. They are dealing with life-threatening illnesses that tear at the very fabric of their family life.

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month 0 57 sec read
August 15, 2022

A Father’s Story

Manuel is the father of 14-year-old Rashelle, who recently completed treatment for
Rhabdomyosarcoma, a disease in which cancer cells form in muscle tissue. Rashelle
was diagnosed in 2021 and relapsed in July 2022 after this article was written. The
family lives in New York City.

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month 0 2 min read
June 7, 2022

Small moments create lasting memories

This summer spend time together as a family forming new memories by enjoying each others’ company. When a child in a family becomes ill most people typically realize how precious small moments are. Friends of Karen is a great resource for families offering financial and emotional support, but there are additional resources throughout the community that families can utilize to…

Sibling Support 0 3 min read
March 30, 2022

Friends of Karen Announces New Board President

North Salem, NY – March 30, 2022: Friends of Karen, a nonprofit organization that supports children with life-threatening illnesses and their families, announced Richard Sgaglio will serve as the new President of its Board of Directors. Outgoing President Paul Smadbeck, known for his dedication to the organization for 26 years, will continue to serve on the Board.

Press Releases 0 2 min read

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