Norton Cancer Institute Resource Centers
Norton Cancer Institute Resource Centers offer patients and their families a place to turn for support, assistance and education. Our five centers provide personal attention to address patients’ physical and emotional needs before, during and after cancer treatment. Our centers’ mission is to offer comfort as well as to educate.
Our patient and family services are designed for patients and family members who want to learn more, feel better and find hope:
- Support groups
- Monthly classes and seminars
- Reiki, tai chi, art, pet and music therapies
- Private educational sessions with oncology-certified nurses
- Social workers to assist with overcoming barriers
- Nutritional counseling
- Wigs, turbans and hats
- Head scarves and caps in partnership with Hope Scarves and Cap on Cancer
- Breast prosthetics and mastectomy bras
- Lending library with current educational information
- Tobacco cessation programs
- Patient financial assistance through the Norton Healthcare Foundation
Find a Norton Cancer Institute Resource Center Near You
Norton Cancer Institute Resource Center – Audubon
Norton Medical Plaza West – Audubon, Suite 300
2355 Poplar Level Road
Louisville, KY 40217
(502) 636-8308
Norton Cancer Institute – Brownsboro
4955 Norton Healthcare Blvd., First Floor
Louisville, Kentucky
(502) 394-6415
Norton Cancer Institute Resource Center – Downtown
Medical Towers South, Suite 164
234 E. Gray St.
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 629-5500
Norton Cancer Institute Resource Center – St. Matthews
Norton Medical Plaza 2 – St. Matthews, Suite 111
3991 Dutchmans Lane
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 899-6888
Norton Cancer Institute Pat Harrison Resource Center
1206 Spring St.
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812) 288-1156
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