Patient Resources
This list of local resources are available in Rhode Island during the COVID-19 pandemic and are meant to provide assistance and relief during this stressful and difficult time. We hope that they may be of use to you and your family. If you know of any resources that are not listed, please let us know at reducecancer@gmail.com so we can add it to our list!
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CVS
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Free prescription delivery (can add store items)
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Greenline Apothecary (Wakefield and Providence)
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Free delivery
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Shaw's
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Contactless delivery
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Walgreens
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Free shipping, no minimum on store items
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Free prescription delivery
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Groceries:
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Walmart
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Free curbside pickup for groceries
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Peapod by Stop & Shop
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Contactless delivery option
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Shaw’s
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Contactless delivery
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Drive up & go
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Food Delivery:
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Doordash
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Contactless delivery
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Uber Eats
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Contactless delivery
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Postmates
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Contactless delivery
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Grubhub
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Contact-free delivery option at checkout
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RI Delivers is providing connections to groceries, home supplies, restaurants, and mutual aid groups through their website. You can visit at www.RIDelivers.com
Amos House provides meals Monday - Friday 7:00am - 8:00am and 11:00am - 12:30pm and on Saturday 11:00am - 12:00pm at 460 Pine St in Providence. To pick up your meal, line up at the rear of their building. Visit https://amoshouse.com/what-we-do/food
CURE has a list of fun and healthy recipes provided by cancer survivors on their website for the cancer community to enjoy. These nutricious recipes are very easy to make at home, check them out here.
Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation and Gem Plumbing & Heating Services, LLC have coordinated FREE pick-ups and contactless delivery of orders from local grocery stores and/or pharmacies for those in active treatment and unable to get essential needs during this time. If you need help, please contact info@gloriagemma.org.
For more information, please visit:
CDC: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
COVID-19: Department of Health
Call: 401-222-8022 Monday-Friday from 8:30-4:30pm
Email: RIDOH.COVID19Questions@health.ri.gov
NIH: Coronavirus What People with Cancer Should Know
National LGBT Cancer Network: Coronavirus 2019 Information
ACS: Coronavirus, COVID-19, and Cancer
ACS: Common Questions About the New Coronavirus Outbreak
Colorado Cancer Coalition: COVID-19 Resources for Cancer Patients and Survivors
Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource Foundation: eWellness
Facebook page is streaming yoga classes, meditation, exercise and distance reiki
Mental Health: