Record #: KGN5270 | Last Full Update: 01 Apr 2019 |
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Former Name | Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation (2017) ; CBCF (2017) |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Perth |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | George Ave and Sunset Blvd |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Free parking |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | National, community-based organization of volunteers seeking to eradicate cancer and enhance the quality of life of people living with cancer. * Funds cancer research that will help reduce cancer incidence, reduce cancer deaths, and improve the quality of life for people living with cancer * Offers up-to-date credible information on all types of cancer * Provides cancer prevention information * Offers peer support for those fighting cancer and their caregivers * Offers free prevention presentations to businesses or organizations * Helps Canadians every step of the way through their cancer journey * Advocates for healthy public policies * Offers smoke cessation assistance For free transportation to cancer-related appointments, see separate listing. |
Hours | Mon-Tue 9 am-5 pm |
Meetings | Volunteer orientation and training - call the office to register |
Areas Served | Lanark County ; Leeds and Grenville United Counties |
Eligibility | Varies by program |
Application | Registration needed for some programs, call for details. |
Languages | English ; French - limited |
Fees | None |
Service Categories | Health/Disability Related Support Groups ~ Cancer ; Medical Information Services ~ Cancer ; Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education ~ Cancer ; Voluntary Health Organizations |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 613-267-1058 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-800-367-2913 |
TTY Phone | 1-866-786-3934 |
Fax | 613-267-4517 |
jessica.darlingroback@ontario.cancer.ca | |
Website | www.cancer.ca/perth |
Primary Contact | Roger Martin, Manager; Phone: 613-267-1058 ext 3661; Email: rmartin@ontario.cancer.ca |
Alternate Contact | Jessica Roback, Community Engagement Specialist; Phone: 613-267-1058 ext 3655 |
Primary Executive | Roger Martin, Manager |
Other Details | |
Funding | Donations - Registration Number: 118829803 RR0001 |
Print Material | Pamphlets available at the office or call the Cancer Information Service at 1-888-939-3333 |
Resources | Website |
Accreditation | No |