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Fondation québécoise du cancer – Services Info-cancer

To support people affected by cancer on a daily basis throughout Quebec with concrete services adapted to their needs.

Service offerings

Financial help

Complementary information: Last resort' financial assistance for individuals at and below the low-income cutoff who are not eligible for any other financial assistance program. The annual amount awarded for this program is up to $1,000 per person. Only applications submitted by social workers or oncology workers, accredited by the Quebec Cancer Foundation, will be analyzed. People with cancer Opening hours: Location where the service is offered: Fees:

Research

Complementary information: Onco+: Free support service to help people with cancer identify clinical trials that may be appropriate for their medical condition and to assist them in their search. In collaboration with Q-CROC. People with cancer Opening hours: By appointment Location where the service is offered: Fees:

Information and documentation

Complementary information: Info-cancer Hotline : a telephone medical information service provided by nurses experienced in oncology. Listening, psychosocial support and referral to community resources. Call 1-800-363-0063. Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 9 am to 5 pm. Location where the service is offered: Fees: Free.

Psychologist and social worker

Complementary information: Info-cancer Hotline : : one hour telephone consultation with a psycho-oncologist; maximum of 3 consultations. Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 9 am to 5 pm, depending on the purchase. Location where the service is offered: Fees: Free.

Pairing

Complementary information: Info-cancer Hotline : telephone peer matching with trained listening peers. Service coordinated and supervised by a counsellor. Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 9 am to 5 pm. Location where the service is offered: Fees: Free.

Nutrition

Complementary information: Info-cancer Hotline : One-hour telephone consultation with a nutritionist specializing in oncology. Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 9 am to 5 pm, depending on the purchase. Location where the service is offered: Fees: Free.

Information and documentation

Complementary information: Info-cancer Hotline : library. Lending service for documents by mail or in person, document research assistance offered by librarians; online catalogue; reference to local resources. Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 9 am to 5 pm. Location where the service is offered: Fees: No charge.

This directory brings together community, association and public resources. The information it contains is offered for informational purposes. The Quebec Cancer Foundation is not responsible for the availability or the quality of the services offered by the organizations listed. The Quebec Cancer Foundation does not exercise any control, supervision or direction with regard to the services provided by the resources referred, and is not responsible for these services. As for the accuracy of the information provided and the content of the sites suggested in this directory, certain errors may have crept in and the Foundation does not guarantee its exhaustiveness. Please report any inaccuracies to us at: [email protected]

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