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Vol. 04, No.13, April 5, 2019
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Resources for cancer patients and their loved ones
Each year, the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) recognizes April as Daffodil Month. This annual campaign raises funds to support cancer research and treatments for the hundreds of thousands of Canadians living with the disease. When facing cancer, it’s all too easy to feel hopeless and alone. That’s why the CCS has created two free, confidential hotlines to let you connect with people who have the information and experience to support you through difficult times. S U N D AY
Information service The CCS Cancer Information Service is a nationwide, toll-free service available to cancer patients, caregivers, health-care professionals and the general public. Experts provide information about cancer treatments and their side effects, clinical trials, emotional support services, prevention methods and complementary therapies. The service is available Monday through Friday, in English and French at 1-888-9393333. For service in other languages, interpreters can be accessed. Peer match program If you’d like to talk to a cancer survivor or someone who’s cared for a cancer patient in the past, the peer
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match program is a confidential, phone-based service that lets you speak one-on-one with a trained volunteer who’s gone through a similar experience. These volunteers are available to listen, offer support and share ideas for coping. To register, go to match.cancer.ca. Visit the CCS website (cancer. ca) to learn more about resources for cancer patients and what you can do to help during Daffodil Month.
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