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OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – The Delta Dental Foundation (DDF) awarded a $50,000 grant to HNC Living Foundation to help low-income head and neck cancer patients meet their oral health care needs during treatment and recovery. “Many head and neck cancer patients begin and end their treatment with dental care,” said Danielle Puzio, Chief Operating Officer of HNC Living Foundation. “The Delta Dental Foundation is an invaluable partner, and through the generosity of the grant, we can continue supporting our patients during the beginning of their journey and as they move on to recovery.” HNC Living Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated [...]

HNC Living Foundation receives a $50,000 grant from the Delta Dental of Oklahoma Foundation Grant will support oral health of head and neck cancer patients in Oklahoma (OVERLAND PARK, KS) March 18, 2021 – To help Oklahoma head and neck cancer patients struggling with the impacts of their diagnosis, Delta Dental of Oklahoma Foundation (DDOKF) awarded HNC Living Foundation a $50,000 grant. Each year, more than 65,000 people in the United States will experience head and neck cancer for the first time. Most head and neck cancer patients start their journey with dental care. Treatment involves radiation which impacts [...]

Delta Dental of Missouri awards $50,000 grant to HNC Living Foundation to help provide life-changing dental care for head and neck cancer patients OVERLAND PARK, Kan. Aug. 14, 2020 – Delta Dental of Missouri, the state’s leader in dental benefits, is making a difference in the lives of thousands of Missourians impacted by head and neck cancers through a $50,000 grant to HNC Living Foundation (HNC Living). HNC Living, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of head and neck cancer patients through financial assistance for critical services, will use the Delta Dental grant to support patients with [...]

Delta Dental of Kansas announces $250,000 grant to support HNC Living programs for head and neck cancer patients We often take for granted how important everyday things are in our lives – talking, chewing, eating and smiling.  For the more than 65,000 men and women in the United States who will be diagnosed with head and neck cancer this year, these simple tasks can become a daunting challenge.  For many of these patients, the financial challenges they face are as overwhelming as the cancer itself.  Therapies, treatments, equipment, which make a major difference in recovery and quality of [...]