Canadian Cancer Clinical Trials Network
Learn more about academic cancer clinical trials and access resources to support and evolve your work as Patient Partners.
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Canadian Framework for the Care and Support of Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer
The Canadian Framework for the Care and Support of Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer (the Framework) describes a national vision for the care and support of AYAs with this distressing disease. It was created to ensure AYAs experience meaningful participation, and achieve the best outcomes, throughout care and survivorship, as well as compassionate end-of
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Adolescent and Young Adult Resources
Being diagnosed with cancer can be life-changing. But you are not alone. Use these links to find support, information, and connection.
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Talking With Your Child About Their Cancer Diagnosis
Many parents feel overwhelmed thinking about talking to their child about their cancer diagnosis. When parents think about how challenging it could be to have that conversation, they might be unsure of exactly how and when to start. But once they start talking, parents often feel relieved and are reassured by their child’s response. This
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Mélanie’s Way
Welcome to Mélanie’s Way – a Canadian charity that’s all about making a difference in the lives of young women facing metastatic or relapsed cancer (stage 4). Our mission is to provide these women with unique and unforgettable experiences that will maximize their joy and create lasting memories with their loved ones. We believe in
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is Canada’s federal funding agency for health research. Composed of 13 Institutes, we collaborate with partners and researchers to support the discoveries and innovations that improve our health and strengthen our health care system.
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CanPath
CanPath, the Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow’s Health, is Canada’s largest population health study. CanPath is studying the biology, behaviours and environments of Canadians to learn more about the causes of chronic disease and cancer for the good of our country and people around the world.
Spreading Your Wings : How to better prepare for the transition to adult care after cancer?/Prendre Envol : Comment mieux préparer sa transition vers le milieu adulte?
In this video, the last in a series of 4, young survivors share, based on their personal experiences, the strategies they used to overcome the challenges of this key stage in their lives. They offer tips, advice, and stories they wish they had received themselves. #TakeFlight #CareTransition #YouthOncology #YoungCancerSurvivors #LifeJourney #CancerSurvivors Dans cette vidéo,
Spreading Your Wings : Why is it important to know your health history?/ CA Skip navigation Search Create Avatar image Prendre Envol : Pourquoi est-il important de connaître son historique de santé?
In this video, the third in a series of 4, young survivors explain why knowing your medical history is essential during the transition from pediatric to adult care. They share their experiences and offer advice for managing your health and anticipating necessary care. #TakeFlight #CareTransition #YouthOncology #CancerSurvivors #YoungCancerPatients #LifeJourney Dans cette vidéo, la troisième
Spreading Your Wings : What are the differences between pediatric and adult care?/Prendre Envol : Quelles sont les différences entre le milieu pédiatrique et le milieu adulte?
In this video, the second in a series of 4, young survivors share the differences they experienced during their transition from pediatric to adult care, along with their advice for navigating these changes more smoothly. #TakeFlight #CareTransition #YouthOncology #CancerSurvivors #YoungCancerPatients #LifeJourney Dans cette vidéo, la deuxième d’une série de 4, de jeunes survivants partagent
Spreading Your Wings : What is the transition from pediatric to adult care after cancer?/Prendre Envol : Qu’est-ce que la transition du milieu pédiatrique au milieu adulte?
In this video, the first in a series of 4, young survivors share in their own words what this key stage means. Between new challenges, changes, and hopes, discover why this transition is much more than just moving from one service to another. #TakeFlight #CareTransition #YouthOncology #TrueStories Dans cette vidéo, la première d’une série
Community Services Locator
The Canadian Cancer Society’s community services locator (CSL) is a directory that helps cancer patients, caregivers and healthcare providers find the services they need. They have over 4000 cancer-related services listed. See Resource
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A Fresh Chapter
A Fresh Chapter’s mission is to help people make sense of the complex emotions of cancer and give them the tools, support, and community to thrive – even in the midst of challenging circumstances. See Website