Canadian Cancer Society

Ontario Division, Georgetown Dufferin Peel Unit

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Record #: MHL0018 Last Modified: 30 May 2013 Last Full Update: 09 May 2013
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Social MediaFacebook Facebook: www.facebook.com/CanadianCancerSociety
Twitter Twitter: twitter.com/cancersociety
Website Website: www.cancer.ca/en/?region=on
YouTube YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/CDNCancerSociety
SOCIAL_MEDIA_ICONFacebook Twitter Website YouTube
Phone
Office Phone905-608-8411
Fax905-608-2266
After Hours Phone1-800-268-8874
Toll Free PhoneGDP Unit 1-866-711-0111; Cancer Information & Support line 1-888-939-3333; Central Peer Support Line 1-800-263-6750
Address/Location Info
AddressSouthcom Building
2227 South Millway, Ste 202
Mississauga, ON L5L 3R6
 
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Located In CommunityMississauga
IntersectionErin Mills Pkwy/Burnhamthorpe Rd W
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Description/Eligibility/Service Details
DescriptionThe Canadian Cancer Society is a national community-based organization of volunteers, whose mission is the eradication of cancer and the enhancement of the quality of life of people living with cancer through research, education, patient services and advocacy for healthy public policy * funds research on all types of cancer * provides the most comprehensive source of information on cancer, treatment and risk reduction * provides support for people living with cancer, family members and friends * offers information and resources about all types of cancer, emotional support, transportation (volunteer drivers taking patients (ambulatory) to and from hospitals (in Peel and Toronto area) for cancer treatments * provides support at clinics and lodges * offers one to one services or group services
Hours*Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Areas ServedDufferin County ; Georgetown ; Peel Region
EligibilityAll ages
FeesNone
LanguagesEnglish ; French ; Interpretive Services
Contact Information
E-Mailgeorgetowndufferinpeel@ontario.cancer.ca
Websitewww.cancer.ca
Primary ContactBarry Edington, Manager; Phone: 905-608-8411 ext 3851; Email: bedington@ontario.cancer.ca
Alternate ContactMary Zohdi, Office Coordinator; Phone: 905-608-8411 ext 3852; Email: mzohdi@ontario.cancer.ca
Primary ExecutiveBarry Edington; Email: bedington@ontario.cancer.ca
Alternate ExecutiveMary Zohdi; Email: mzohdi@ontario.cancer.ca
Volunteer CoordinatorDebbie Nazir, Coordinator, Volunteer Engagement; Phone: 905-608-8411 ext 3856; Email: dnazir@ontario.cancer.ca
Other Info
Alternate NameSociété canadienne du cancer
MeetingsLiving with Cancer Support Group: 2nd Wed of month, 7 pm, Sunrise Senior Building, Erin Mills
Volunteer Orientation: new and interested volunteers, 1st Tues of month, 6:30 pm, at above local office
FundingFundraising ; Donations ; Private
Service Level(50) Non Profit ; (51) Registered Charity
Subjects
SubjectsCancer ; Fundraising ; Health education ; Home care ; Information and referral ; Medical research ; Support groups ; Transportation ; Volunteer opportunities
Broader TermsDiseases ; Education ; Educational programs ; Funding ; Groups ; Health ; Health services ; Instructional programs ; Patient care ; Volunteering