Cancer

CanSupport

Cedars' CanSupport is a psycho-social support program of resources and services for cancer patients and their families at the Royal Victoria Hospital.

687 Pine Ave West, E3.15, Montreal (QC) H3A 1A1

Tel: (514) 843-1606

Email: cedars@cedars.ca

Hope and Cope

A support system for cancer patients and their families at the Montreal Jewish General Hospital.

3755 Cote St Catherine Road, Room E110, Montreal (QC) H3T 1E2

Tel: (514) 340-8255

Email: hopecope@onco.jgh.mcgill.ca

Prostate Cancer Support Helpline

Run by the Montreal West Island Prostate Cancer Support Group.

Tel: (514) 694-6412

Email: cfredjc@aol.com

Canadian Prostate Cancer Network

Search for support Groups by province for a list of Montreal-based resources.

Breast Cancer Action Montréal (BCAM)

A non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness about the issues surrounding breast cancer treatment and prevention

5890 Monkland Ave, Suite 201, Montreal (QC) H4A 1G2

Tel: (514) 483-1846

Email: info@bcam.qc.ca

Institut du cancer de Montreal

1560 Sherbrooke Street East, Montreal (QC) H2L 4M1

Tel: (514) 890-8213

Email: info@icm.qc.ca

OMPAC

(Organisation Montréalaise des Personnes Atteintes de Cancer)

Offers a variety of services, programs and activities to support those living with/through cancer.

3849 Sherbrooke East, Montreal (QC) H1X 2A3

Tel: (514) 729- 8833

Email: info@ompac.org

Virage

Virage helps people living with cancer and their loved ones during diagnosis, treatment, and healing at CHUM:Hôpital Notre-Dame

1560 Sherbrooke East, Montreal (QC) H2L 4M1

Tel: (514) 890-8000, Local: 28139

Email: virage@viragecancer.org

Network of Hope

Brain Tumor Support Group holds regular meetings once a month. These meetings, led by trained facilitators, provide a forum within a confidential environment for patients, their families and friends.

Tel: (514) 398-5358

Fondation Quebecoise du Cancer

Tel: (514) 527-2194

Email: cancerquebec.mtl@fqc.qc.ca

InfoCancer

1-800-363-0063

National Resources

Cancer Information Service

The Canadian Cancer Society's information service offers comprehensive information about cancer and community resources for a wide audience throughout Canada.

Tel: 1-888-939-3333

Look Good Feel Better

A national program dedicated to helping Canadian women living with cancer learn special cosmetic techniques and hair alternatives to manage the appearance-related side effects of cancer and its treatment.

Canadian Cancer Society

An extensive database of community services; search for community resources by service type and postal code.

Canadian Breast Cancer Network

Brain Tumour Foundation of Canada

Tel: 1-800-265-5106 or 1-888-939-3333

Canadian Colorectal Association of Canada

Tel: 1-888-318-9442