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We asked: when and if you need to travel reasonably long distance for treatment, what are the items you’d need most and what are your major concerns?

You gave us guidance, shared your concerns, and helped us design Teal Travels – our travel assistance program for Ovarcomers and families.

Our Teal Travels program is available only in Houston, TX at this time in our home city. As we expand our services, we will update accordingly.

What are the eligibility requirements?
  • Patient in active treatment for ovarian cancer – 12 years old and over
  • Residence at least 50 miles from the cancer treatment center
  • Referral from a doctor, social worker, or nurse navigator
  • Completed application form submitted 35-60 days ahead of treatment date
  • Not have received Teal Travels assistance in the past 7.5 months

What does Teal Travels offer?

  • King room or a Double Queen room at an exclusive to Ovarcome rate
  • One complimentary night of stay provided by Ovarcome
  • Welcome dinner & beverage for our Ovarcomer – healthy salad or sandwich
  • Shuttle service to and from treatment within 5 miles of hotel
  • Welcome Bag filled with essentials to keep you embraced in Ovarcoming
  • Gift card to help just a little with gas, tolls, parking

Lodging Options:

  1. Hotel stay with Four Points by Sheraton Houston Energy Corridor
  2. Longer term home stay with Teal Casa King

Option 1: Four Points by Sheraton Houston Energy Corridor

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Booking requirement: 

  • A valid credit card is required at the time of booking.
  • Guest will be responsible for hotel incidentals upon arrival.  Incidentals may vary.

Option 2: Teal Casa King Long Term Lodging

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  1. 10 minimum nights at a special rate
  2. Refundable Deposit fee as determined by property
  3. Cleaning fees as determined by property
  4. Welcome Basket filled with essentials to help you Ovarcome
  5. Gift card to help just a little with gas, tolls, parking

Submit Your Details & Reserve

    At Ovarcome, we are inspired by the simple philosophy of support, love, and celebration of life.

    I hereby confirm:

    Teal Travels Application: Steps & Guidelines

    Apply in 3 steps:

    PATIENT IDENTIFICATION AS WE GET TO KNOW YOU – REQUIRED STEPS:

    A recent picture is required for identification purposes (driver’s license picture not accepted)

    Date: *

    First Name: *

    Last Name: *

    Address: *

    Phone number: *

    Email Address: *

    Date of birth: *

    Name of parent or guardian *
    If patient is a minor (under 18):

    Ethnicity: *

    CaucasianAfrican AmericanLatinoAsianOther

    Anticipated date of travel for treatment *:

    Physician name *:

    Nurse/Social Worker name *:

    Physician/Nurse/Social Worker Address *:

    Hospital Name * :

    Hospital Address * :

    Please upload your recent picture *

    MEDICAL INFORMATION

    *** THIS SECTION MUST BE COMPLETED BY YOUR ONCOLOGY NURSE, DOCTOR, OR SOCIAL WORKER ONLY ***

    Is patient in active treatment? *

    YesNo

    If not in active treatment, indicate frequency of follow-up: *

    Bi-AnnualOther

    Please indicate type of treatment(s) received in past twelve months (check all that apply) *

    ChemotherapyRadiationSurgeryPalliative care

    RELEASE CONSENT FORM

    Release Permission: I

    In signing this Consent, I understand and acknowledge that: (add check marks for all):

    Date: *

    Email Address: *

    All information is strictly confidential and is for Ovarcome official use only

    RESERVATION

    Reserve Hotel
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