CancerConnection.ca
Provided by: Canadian Cancer Society
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Service Description
An online peer support community for those who have been diagnosed or who have a loved one who has been diagnosed with cancer. People offer support, tips and insights from their lived experience. Membership in this community is free and open to people 18 years of age and older.
Topics that members may discuss include:
- stress and waiting for test results
- coping with treatment and side effects
- self-care tips for caregivers
- living with advanced cancer
- how best to communicate and ask questions of their healthcare team
- where to find practical resources such as financial assistance, home care or transportation to treatment.
Eligibility
Persons with cancer and their loved ones. Must be 18 years of age or older to register.
Application Process
Visit the the website to register online.
Fees
None
TTY: 1-866-786-3934
Toll Free, Canada-wide
Toll-Free: 1-888-939-3333
Canada-wide
Hours of Operation
24/7 hours
Service Website
www.facebook.com/CanadianCancerSociety/
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www.instagram.com/cancersociety
Coverage Area
Saskatchewan
Languages Offered
Interpretive services available., French, English
Online Resources
- Cancer Information Helpline
- Cancer Services and Resources
- CancerConnection.ca
- Online Cancer Information – Cancer Types
- Smokers’ Helpline
Location Info
Hours of Operation
24/7 hours
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