Condition Specific Info / Support - Cancer
BC Breast Cancer Screening
Camp Goodtimes
Camp Goodtimes provides a safety-focused, medically supervised, fun and recreational experience for children and teens affected by cancer and their families.more info
Canadian Cancer Society
Get trusted cancer information, locate community services, find help with travel & accommodations, borrow wigs & prosthesis, talk to someone who’s been there, adjust to life after treatment.more info
Cancer Connection
Peer support for people with cancer and their caregivers.more info
Cancer Information Service
Available to cancer patients, caregivers or anyone who needs help understanding cancer and finding community services. Toll-free service accessible in multiple languages.more info
Cancer Support Groups
Breast Cancer Support Group: 604-485-6114,\
Lorraine Matheson\
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Mastectomy – Reach To Recovery: Hospital and home visits to recently diagnosed breast cancer patients, one-on-one counselling, information.more info
Certified Breast Cancer Coach
Free Masons (Volunteers for cancer patients)
Will pick up from Vancouver bus terminal (1-2 days notice) or arrange through the Cancer Agency.more info
Jean C Barber Lodge
Affordable accommodations located across from the BC Cancer Agency – Vancouver Centre. A home away from home during cancer treatment with meals and support services.more info
New Normal: Coping with Cancer
Adjust to life after breast or colorectal cancer.more info