The Canadian Cancer Society website has a lot of research based information about cancer. It covers all aspects of cancer, from cancer screening to survivorship. It is the go-to resource in Canada for cancer information.
The Community Services Locator is an online directory that you can use to find cancer services close to your home. Search for specific programs, cancer care, emotional support, or home care information. If you can’t find what you need, call a Canadian Cancer Society information specialist at 1-888-939-3333.
The J. Wesley Graham Patient & Family Resource Centre is located inside of WRHN Cancer Centre in Kitchener, Ontario. The resource centre has much to offer including: books, handouts, information booths, and more.
My Connected Care (MCC) is a digital tool used by WRHN and WRHN Cancer Centre to help you access your health information. Use MCC to view test results, clinical reports, and other health information using your computer or personal device (e.g. cell phone, tablet).
Learn about cancer whenever you are ready. Princess Margaret Cancer Classes are all online. You can start them anytime, from anywhere. Learn at your own pace and share the information with family and care partners. Sign up for free online.
Pocket health is a secure, online platform that lets you access your medical imaging records. If you have had an X-ray, MRI, CT scan, or ultrasounds you can view your reports online. It also lets you share your records with care partners, family, or your other healthcare providers.
Many people use the internet to find and search for information about health. Not all information you find online is from a credible or reliable source. While there can be a lot of great information online, sometimes you have to be careful. The University Health Network (UHN) has created a handout that gives you advice and tips when looking for information about health online.