Resources

North West Regional Cancer Program Patient and Family Handbook

Designed for patients, families and care partners, this handbook provides important information about our Cancer Centre’s services. We encourage you to use this handbook to learn more about what to expect when you come for your appointments and resources that are available.

 

Ontario Health – Cancer Care Ontario Patient Symptom Management Guides

Many people living with cancer experience nausea, diarrhea, and other symptoms and side effects from their treatment or disease. These guides provide information about maintaining your well-being as well as information on how to recognize symptoms and side effects, what you can do to manage them at home and when to call your doctor.

 

Canadian Cancer Society

Canadian Cancer Society offers information on a range of topics, such as understanding your cancer diagnosis, types of cancer treatments, ways to reduce your cancer risk and living with cancer.

Learn more about the different types of cancers here.

 

More resources specific to your diagnosis and/or care may be available to you. Ask your cancer care team about your options.