Good Samaritan Foundation-Dayton

Oncology patient supportthe north campus is the busiest in the premier health system for breast screening and diagnostics along with lung low dose ct cancer screening. Good samaritan foundation-dayton provides financial assistance for essentials, such as rent, utilities, transportation to treatment, and medication to breast cancer patients experiencing financial hardship. Oncology patients also receive therapeutic pillows to comfort them post-surgical procedures and financial support for lymphedema garments to aid in the management of the condition as a result of cancer treatments. In addition, all cancer patients are given the opportunity to participate in specialized exercise classes at any point in the cancer care continuum from diagnosis to survivorship. The classes are delivered by a certified exercise oncology instructor and individualized for each patient's health status and goals.

Mothers empoweredmothers empowered provides high-quality, comprehensive prenatal care and parenting education to pregnant women in greater dayton who are at risk of losing a baby to infant mortality. Mothers empowered is a collaboration between lifestages centers for women, a local ob/gyn practice, and good samaritan foundation-dayton. The program is comprised of an rn program coordinator, a part time medical assistant, and a certified nurse midwife. These health care professionals provide the evidence-based, best-practice "centeringpregnancy" group model of prenatal care. Pregnant mothers are grouped by due date, so they go through the same stage of pregnancy together, learning about their new babies while forming friendships with other moms and building trusting relationships with their medical providers. In 2024, 60 women were served.