Cancer care is about more than just treatment, and at Fairfield Medical Center we provide resources for all aspects of your life. We offer a number of support services and resources to assist with your physical, emotional and spiritual needs – including social services, financial counseling, palliative care, nutrition therapy, spiritual care and more.
To learn more about available resources, contact us at 740-687-6900.
There are a variety of financial resources available to those who qualify, including the Fairfield Medical Center Foundation and TWIG 1 Cancer Care Fund. Members of your oncology team will work collaboratively with financial aid personnel to determine what individualized assistance is available to you.
No matter your age, or the stage or prognosis of your condition, palliative care may be used in conjunction with curative treatment to relieve pain, manage symptoms and generally improve your quality of life. Our team addresses a wide range of needs – physical, emotional, social or spiritual – and offers support for you and your family.
Outpatient nutrition counseling is offered by registered, licensed dietitians at Fairfield Medical Center for individuals wanting to improve their health and chronic disease risk factors through good food and lifestyle choices.
Chronic diseases and disorders of the heart, lungs and airways, as well as some of the treatments for these conditions, can take a toll on your health and quality of life. Our rehabilitation therapists are here to help you to manage your conditions and increase your strength.
A cancer diagnosis and treatment can be daunting – but you’re not alone. A wide network of available resources and support groups forms a strong community of individuals who understand your struggles and are willing to share their experience and knowledge.
Established in 2006, the Fairfield Medical Center Foundation and TWIGS One Cancer Care Fund offers individualized assistance to those patients who qualify. Members of your oncology team will work collaboratively with financial aid personnel to determine what assistance is available to you from the many specific, designated funds that are contained in the Cancer Care Fund. For more information regarding the Cancer Care Fund, please contact the Fairfield Medical Center Foundation at 740-687-8107.
Cancer rehabilitation is designed to assist with your recovery from the effects of cancer and cancer treatments. Much like rehabilitation after a serious illness or injury, our therapy specialists will help you to improve your daily function and quality of life. Please note, a provider referral is needed before therapies can begin. For appointments or additional information, speak to your nurse navigator or call 740-687-8602.
Fairfield Medical Center offers a full-service onsite pharmacy that is quick and convenient for you. Pharmacy staff members are available to fill prescriptions, provide important information and answer your questions about medications. You can reach the pharmacy at 740-654-1019.
If you are seeking pastoral or spiritual counseling, chaplains of various faiths are available to help foster healing and offer supportive listening. A chapel is located in the main hospital, on the first floor in the Main Lobby.
Fairfield Medical Center recognizes the importance of spiritual care for you and your family. We believe faith and spirituality play a vital role in alleviating stress and promoting holistic well-being. You can reach our chaplains by calling 740-687-8344.