Leah’s Story

Leah’s Story

Meet Leah, a single mother, Provincetown resident, and preschool teacher in Wellfleet who gets support from us to cope with multiple sclerosis (MS). Leah discovered HOW when she drove by our Provincetown office on Conwell Street after moving into the neighborhood. She...
Janine’s Story

Janine’s Story

Janine, an artist from Provincetown, gets support from HOW to help her cope with Parkinson’s Disease (PD). Janine first came to HOW in 2017 to get help filing for disability benefits when she could no longer keep working full-time. Two years later, as her PD...
Rossi’s Story

Rossi’s Story

Rossi is a Provincetown resident who came to HOW in 2019 after recuperating from treatment for breast cancer and reconstructive surgery. We’ve provided her with a monthly stipend to help with expenses associated with living with her chronic health condition. She’s...
Judy’s Story

Judy’s Story

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]“I’m more anxious than the average person, and now it’s even greater because I’ve been at home alone for so long.  I can’t imagine HOW not being there for me.”   Judy came to HOW in 2017 for help recuperating from a hip replacement. ...
Grace’s Story

Grace’s Story

Suddenly, out of nowhere, I found a nodule on my breast. My primary doctor immediately got me an appointment in Hyannis with a breast surgeon. I was in shock and had to figure out transportation for radiation treatments from Truro to Hyannis and back nearly every day...
Sophia’s Story

Sophia’s Story

Navigating the challenges of a serious health care diagnosis like cancer, Sophia turned to HOW for help and we answered by providing a range of services in response to her requests for assistance. For instance, working with Sophia, we completed applications for her...
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