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Geographic Areas Served: Ppwell River

BC Cancer

BC Cancer’s mandate covers the full spectrum of cancer care from prevention, screening, diagnosis and treatment, to research and education, to supportive and palliative care.more info

Address / Contact Info
Canadian Cancer Society, BC & Yukon
686​ West Broadway, Suite 500
, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 1G1
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Breast Cancer post surgical garments and prosthetics

Do you know someone who has had breast surgery, breast cancer, mastectomy or lumpectomy? Kompassion for Kups provides women with personal support and products to enhance healing, and maintain comfort and body image, while undergoing cancer treatments and onward through survivorship. Products available are post surgical bras (compression and daily wearers)and prosthetics. Call for appointment 236.845.2024more info

Address / Contact Info
Kompassion For Kups
Nanette Kapitan, owner/fitter, 236.845.2024
, qathet Regional District, Powell River, BC
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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

Address / Contact Info
Canadian Cancer Society, BC & Yukon
565 W 10th Ave
, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4J4
Local: (778) 897-2377
Toll-Free: 1-800-663-2524 ext. 7141
Fax: (604) 675-7124
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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

Address / Contact Info
BC and Yukon Division
565 W 10th Ave
, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4J4
Toll Free: 1-888-939-3333
Division Office: (604) 872-4400
Fax: (604) 872-4113
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Cancer Connection

Peer support for people with cancer and their caregivers.more info

Address / Contact Info
Canadian Cancer Society, BC & Yukon
565 W 10th Ave
, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4J4
Toll-Free: 1-888-939-3333
Local: (604) 675-7148
Toll-free (TTY): 1-866-786-3934
Fax: (604) 675-7301
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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

Address / Contact Info
Canadian Cancer Society, BC & Yukon
565 W 10th Ave
, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4J4
Cancer Information Service: 1-888-939-3333
Toll-free (TTY): 1-866-786-3934
Fax: (604) 872-4113
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Dr. Susan LaCombe Psychologist

Note: Dr. LaCombe is no longer taking new clinical clients. (She will be continuing to work with her current and previous clients)more info

Address / Contact Info
4536 Willingdon Avenue, Suite 101
, Powell River, BC, V8A 2M8
Phone: (604) 789-7227
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Full Circle Counselling

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Address / Contact Info
4536 Willingdon Avenue
, Westview/TlaAmin, Powell River, BC, V8A 2M8
Phone: 1(604) 414-6558
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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

Address / Contact Info
Candian Cancer Society, BC & Yukon
575 W 10th Ave
, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4C3
Phone: (604) 879-9131
Fax: (604) 675-7131
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McIsaac Counselling

McIsaac Counselling provides caring, professional online and telephone support across Canada to individuals and couples experiencing emotional and mental health issues. Paul McIsaac is a therapist well experienced in many areas including anxiety, depression, and relationships.more info

Address / Contact Info
3250 Byron Road
, Myrtle Point, Powell River, BC, V8A 0R8
Counsellor Paul McIsaac: (604) 414-7965
Phone number (after hours): (604) 414-7965
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