Canadian Cancer Society
Canadian Cancer Society is a nationwide Canadian charity providing cancer information, support services, and funding for cancer research. It operates in Canada and offers helpline, publications, and resources.
. Treatment types page from the Canadian Cancer Society outlining cancer treatment categories, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and other treatments such as hormone therapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, stem cell transplant, bisphosphonates, supportive drugs, and cancer vaccines. Complementary therapies page for the Canadian Cancer Society. Describes how complementary therapies can support well-being alongside standard cancer treatments, guidance on choosing therapies and practitioners, and the importance of consulting healthcare teams. The page also provides donation appeals, governance information (annual reports) and general contact options. No explicit financial, policy, or regulatory data is present on this page.Life after treatment is a transition period described by the Canadian Cancer Society as a normal phase after finishing treatment, focusing on follow-up care, staying well, and maintaining health. The page highlights resources such as follow-up care, keeping a personal health record, coping strategies, and access to information via the Cancer Information Helpline and online channels. It also points to CCS’s national role in Canada and links to partnerships, annual reports, and other CCS services.
. Advanced cancer page on the Canadian Cancer Society website describing advanced cancer, its definition, and guidance on acceptance, care planning, and living with advanced cancer.The Canadian Cancer Society provides information, support services, and programs for families affected by childhood cancer in Canada. It offers resources for newly diagnosed families, coping with changes, life after treatment, and family supports for children and youth. Contact information and helpline details are available on the page.
. Leading national charity focused on cancer prevention, research, education, and support for those affected by cancer in Canada.We offer a support system for people with cancer and their family, friends and caregivers. Our programs and services help answer your questions about cancer, manage life with cancer, find community and connection, and build wellness and resilience. Many of our programs are available in different languages.
.Volunteer with the Canadian Cancer Society. Volunteers across Canada support all aspects of CCS, from mission delivery to fundraising, events, administration and data management. Opportunities include helping with outreach, events, fundraising campaigns, and supporting CCS programs. Apply now to join our network of volunteers across the country.
. The Canadian Cancer Society works with government to bring about healthy public policies that will help prevent cancer and improve the lives of people living with cancer and their caregivers.The Canadian Cancer Society believes in building partnerships with companies who are champions of the cause – companies that integrate their relationship with Canadian Cancer Society throughout their business, in their marketing channels and with their employees. We co-create partnerships that are built to succeed by solving specific business objectives for our partners with the added benefit of improving brand reputation by association with the Canadian Cancer Society.
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. Overview of how donations support cancer research, information and support services, and health policy advocacy in Canada.Our Mission
In trusted partnership with donors and volunteers, we improve the lives of all those affected by cancer through world-class research, transformative advocacy and compassionate support. Committed to improving and saving lives; uniting and inspiring Canadians to take control of cancer; funding high‑performance cancer research; leading policy change to prevent cancer and support those affected; providing trusted information and resources. To support underserved communities affected by cancer by providing information, support, and practical services, and to advocate for healthy public policy and research that advances health equity in cancer care. CCS aims to fund high impact research that is relevant to people affected by cancer and improves cancer outcomes. To eradicate cancer and improve the lives of people affected by cancer. Together, we are saving and improving lives.
Our Values
We inspire people and organizations to act together in a common cause; we put people affected by cancer first; we deliver our best every day; we embrace our organizational values to unite and inspire all Canadians to take control of cancer. Person-centred; Accessible; Equitable; Effective; Evidence-informed; Culturally competent; Health literate. Compassion, collaboration, and innovation.
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