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Canadian Women's Cancer Resources
By: The Editor
Canadian Women's cancer resources
Below the reader will find a comprehensive list of Canadian cancer prevention, treatment and support services with an emphasis on resources for women. Cancer Prevention - How to reduce your risks: (Article Continues Below)
Have a Pap test every year or according to your doctor's instructions. Have a colorectal fecal occult test every two years. Cancer treatment and cancer support services - Help is available to you: (Article Continues Below)
The following organizations offer resources and other assistance to women fighting cancer. Breast Cancer Support Services (BCSS) Provides free workshops designed to encourage, enlighten and empower. Visit: www.breastcancersupport.org or call 1-800-465-1902 The Canadian Cancer Society Provides information, advocacy and support. Visit: www.cancer.ca or call 1-888-939-3333 Look Good Feel Better Helps overvome the appearance related side effects of cancer treatment. Visit: www.lookgoodfeelbetter.ca or call 1-800-914-5665 The National Ovarian Cancer Association Works to raise awareness, provide support and fund research. Visit: www.ovariancancada.org or call 1-877-413-7970 Wellspring Provides emotional and psychological support to individuals living with cancer. Visit: www.wellspring.ca or call 1-877-499-9904 Willow Breast Cancer Support & Resource Services Provides support, facilitator training and education. Visit: www.willow.org or call 1-888-778-3100 To find further services in your community, visit: http://info.cancer.ca/e/srv/main.html
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