Cancer Connection

Peer Support

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Record #: HMT0585 Last Modified: 29 Jun 2012 Last Full Update: 29 Jun 2012
Record Details
Areas ServedOntario
Address & Map
1550 Upper James St, Ste. 300
Hamilton, On L9B 2L6
 
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Office Phone905-575-9220
Toll Free Phone1-800-263-6750
Fax905-575-3370
E-Mailpeersupport@ontario.cancer.ca
Websitewww.cancer.ca
DescriptionCancerConnection is a province-wide telephone-based peer support service that matches cancer patients or caregivers of cancer patients with a trained volunteer who has been through a similar cancer experience. The service is free, confidential, responsive and accessible to anyone in Ontario. It is one of 4 emotional support services available for cancer patients by the Ontario Division of the Canadian Cancer Society.
DatesYear round
HoursMon-Fri 9:00 am-5:00 pm
AccessibilityUnknown
LanguagesEnglish ; French
FeesNone
EligibilityAges: 18 year(s) and up
SubjectsCancer ; Information and referral