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Program: Support Services

Organization: Canadian Cancer Society - Northwestern Region
Description of Services:
  • A national, community-based organization of volunteers
  • Funds research for all types of cancer
  • Offers information on cancer risk, prevention, early detection, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, and supportive care
  • Provides support for people living with cancer as well as family members and friends
  • Connects individuals with a survivor or caregiver to discuss what it's like to live with cancer
  • Provides the Wheels of Hope transportation program to bring individuals to and from cancer related appointments
  • Loans wigs and/or turbans free of charge to cancer patients
  • Provides support from a trained quit smoking specialist

  • Services and Programs:

    Fees: None
    Eligibility - Population(s) Served: Individuals living with cancer and their families and friends
    Application: Call for more information
    Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible      Wheelchair Accessible
    Languages: English

    Phone Numbers: 1-888-939-3333
    Teletype: 866-786-3934
    Email: info@cancer.ca
    Website: www.cancer.ca
    Address: Northwestern Ontario, ON
    Location: No physical address; services provided via phone
    Hours: Hours not specified

     
    This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 7/2/2025

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