Canadian Cancer Society - Northwestern Region

Site: Thunder Bay

Service: Peer Support

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Record #: TBY0780 Last Modified: 17 Jan 2019 Last Full Update: 17 Jan 2019
Description & Services
Public Comments It can take up to 48 hours to connect an individual with a volunteer
Description (Service)
  • Connects individuals with volunteers who draw upon their own cancer experience to offer encouragement, compassion and helpful information 
  • Connects individuals via telephone 
  • Matches individuals with volunteers who have been through a similar cancer experience
Hours Office: Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm 
Telephone Support: Individuals and volunteers determine the hours
Areas Served Thunder Bay District
Boundaries From the Manitoba border to White River
Eligibility Ages: 18 year(s) and up 
 
Individuals living with cancer and those caring for a loved one with cancer
Application Call to register, or register online
Languages English ; French
Fees None
Additional Service Sites
Contact Information
Office Phone 807-344-5433
Toll Free Phone 1-800-227-5557 
Peer Support Services: 1-800-263-6750  
Ontario-wide: 1-888-939-3333
E-Mail nw@ontario.cancer.ca
Website www.cancer.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Twitter Twitter
Located In Community Thunder Bay
Address 1093 Barton St
Thunder Bay, ON P7B 5N3
 
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Intersection Barton St and William St
Physical Access Fully Accessible
Other Details
Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Funding Fundraising ; Donations