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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: KGN5270 | Last Full Update: 01 Apr 2019 |
| Names | |
|---|---|
| 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 |