Financial help
Complementary information:
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Location where the service is offered:
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Support group
Complementary information:
Opening hours:
Check the organization's website for the schedule of activities.
Location where the service is offered:
Rimouski. Face-to-face; possibility of forming a virtual group if needed.
Fees:
Adaptive lingerie
Complementary information:
Sales service for adapted bras, breast additions, post-operative camisoles, swimwear and bikini prostheses or stockings and compression sleeves.
Opening hours:
By appointment.
Location where the service is offered:
Rimouski, Magdalen Islands
Fees:
Psychologist and social worker
Complementary information:
Psychosocial support is a professional and confidential service available Free. of charge, at all stages of the disease: during the investigation period, during or after cancer treatment. Service at home, in telephone follow-up, individual or family meetings, provided by a human relations officer in collaboration with health care workers.
Opening hours:
By appointment.
Location where the service is offered:
Rimouski-Neigette
Fees:
Free.Lodging
Complementary information:
Hôtellerie Omer-Brazeau : 38 rooms in double occupancy or as private rooms adapted for wheelchair users.
Opening hours:
Monday to Friday from 8.30 am to 4.30 pm (office) and open 24/7 (lodging at the Hôtellerie Omer-Brazeau).
Location where the service is offered:
All of Eastern Quebec: Rimouski, Matane, Kamouraska, Matapédia, Sept-Îles, Gaspésie and the Magdalen Islands
Fees:
Patient or companion referred by his/her physician for cancer related services: $28/day; Patient or companion referred by a physician for non-oncology services: $42/day.Massage therapy
Complementary information:
Table massages given by certified oncology massage therapists.Chair massage therapy service in the oncology clinic provided free of charge at the oncology department of the Rimouski and La Pocatière Hospital.
Opening hours:
Depending on purchase. for table massages.
Location where the service is offered:
Rimouski, La Pocatière
Fees:
Free. In the oncology clinic, $27 per hour for tabletop treatments offered in the hotel.Information and documentation
Complementary information:
Programming of the web channel verslemieuxetre.tv offering a full range of workshops, conferences and online training.
Opening hours:
At all times.
Location where the service is offered:
Abitibi-Témiscamingue; Capitale-Nationale; Mauricie; Estrie; Montréal; Outaouais; Abitibi-Témiscamingue; Côte-Nord; Nord-du-Québec; Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine; Chaudière-Appalaches; Lanaudière; Laurentides; Montérégie; Bas-St-Laurent; Saguenay-Lac
Fees:
Free.Hair prosthesis
Complementary information:
Free loan of hair prostheses. Loan available on the spot or via the organisation's website.
Opening hours:
Depending on the purchase.
Location where the service is offered:
Rimouski, Matane, Sept-Îles
Fees:
Hair alternative
Complementary information:
Workshops on hair alternatives available online on the verslemieuxetre.tv platform'. Free of charge.
Opening hours:
Monday to Friday from 8.30 am to 4.30 pm. Consult the organization's website for the schedule of activities.
Location where the service is offered:
Rimouski
Fees:
Breast prosthesis
Complementary information:
Sale and fitting of breast prostheses.
Opening hours:
Depending on the purchase.
Location where the service is offered:
Rimouski and the Magdalen Islands
Fees:
Other complementary therapies
Complementary information:
Qi gong workshops, yoga (available online), zootherapy, foot reflexology service, musical workshops, relaxation workshops.
Opening hours:
Monday to Friday from 8.30 am to 16 pm 30 (office), open 24/7 (accommodation at Hospitality Omer Brazeau
Location where the service is offered:
Rimouski
Fees:
Most of the services are free of charge with a few exceptionsSupport group
Complementary information:
Support for people affected by cancer.
Opening hours:
Schedule of activities available on the agency's website
Location where the service is offered:
Sept-Îles - House community organizations in Sept-Îles, 652, avenue de Quen tel: 418 968-0600
Fees:
Kinesiology
Complementary information:
Free sessions and physical assessments. Group exercise sessions. Program 'Move for a better life' in collaboration with Physiothérapie Mouvement Plus.
People affected by cancer at all stages of the disease and their families
Opening hours:
Consult the schedule on the organization's website
Location where the service is offered:
K.R.T.B. Occupational Therapy Clinic located at 238 Lafontaine Street, Rimouski
Fees:
Move for Life Program: $20Art therapy
Complementary information:
Introductory art therapy workshop offered on site and accessible online on the verslemieuxetre.tv platform.
Opening hours:
This service is temporarily suspended due to COVID-19
Location where the service is offered:
Rimouski
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