Testimonials

“It takes a village to get through cancer, and for me, the Quebec Cancer Foundation is that village.“

“Lucky in my misfortune”

“My call was answered by Marlène, a jewel of a nurse, kind, compassionate, and attentive. She listened to me, consoled me, and spoke to me about other resources, such as Onco+.”

“After months of uncertainty and total anguish, I was finally talking with someone who was there for me to listen and offer both comfort and support.”

“I’ve been working with the Quebec Cancer Foundation for nearly two decades as the director of the Mauricie Regional Center and Lodge since 2005.”

“Thanks to the Quebec Cancer Foundation, I not only found a community that supports me, but also a welcoming and safe environment where I can unwind, find useful resources, and ultimately, remember who I was, and still am.”

“The program helps meet basic needs. In doing so, it provides significant mental and financial relief to people who are already vulnerable.”

“The atmosphere among all of the participants was one of mutual support and empathy.”

“Some of the frustrations and negative feelings I was experiencing were perfectly normal. This knowledge went a long way towards facilitating my acceptance process.”

“Art therapy was of great help in releasing my emotions and anguish I was experiencing on a daily basis. Also, ussi, Through the recommended readings of their documentalist, I was also greatly reassured by the stories of other people living with cancer."

“It’s a gift that I give myself once a week, a gift that transports me elsewhere and allows me to forget my difficult daily routine for a moment.”

“I understand that the Support program for daily living activities will not solve my financial situation, but it is nonetheless a valuable source of support.”