Camp Goodtimes

Offers a kids camp and family camp for kids living with cancer or in remission. Camps are medically supervised recreational-based camps and are one-week long. The camp is located in the Annapolis Valley in Nova Scotia. Free transportation by bus is provided or parents/guardians can drive thei...
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Cancer Information Service

National, toll-free, confidential helpline that answers questions related to: Cancer treatment and side effects Clinical trials Coping with cancer Emotional support services Prevention Help in the community Complementary therapies
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Cancer Online Information

Variety of online information related to cancer. Includes: Different types of cancers Diagnosis and treatments Prevention and screening Causes and research Cancer journey steps
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CancerConnection.ca

Monitored online community that helps people with cancer and their loved ones connect through sharing experiences and building supportive online relationships.
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Community Services Locator

Online directory that helps cancer patients, caregivers and healthcare providers find the services they need, includes resources for: Emotional support programs Homecare Transportation Where to find a wig or prosthesis Hotels that provide discounts for people receiving cance...
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Smokers' Helpline

Provides a free confidential phone and texting service offering support and information to people who want to quit smoking. Also includes a website where people can access information and tools to help them quit.
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Travel Treatment Fund

Provides low-income individuals living with cancer an annual travel allowance to help cover the costs of travelling to cancer related appointments. One travel allowance is granted per year per person.
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Wig and Breast Prosthesis Services

Wigs: Free wigs for women who are losing their hair due to cancer treatments. A member of the team will discuss wig/head wear requirements and preferences and do their best to find a match. Wigs will be sent by mail. Breast accessories: Provides breast accessories such as puffs and b...
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