L’espoir c’est la vie – Hope and Cope

Hope is Life offers help to people living with cancer. Guided by professional staff members, the volunteers, who have lived through the cancer experience, provide psychosocial support to patients and recommend practical resources to help them regain a sense of control and well-being, reduce isolation and rekindle hope.

Service offerings

Support group

Peer Mentoring. Services offered free of charge. Monday through Friday from 8:30 am. to 4.30 pm at the Jewish General Hospital. Monday to Thursday from 9:00 am to 5 pm at the Hope is Life Cancer Wellness Centre. Montreal and surrounding areas

Young adult

Family Transition Program. Cancer Challenge Club. Services provided without charge. Monday to Friday from 8.30 am. to 4.30 pm at the Jewish General Hospital. Monday to Thursday from 9.00 am. to 5 pm. at the Hope is Life Cancer Wellness Centre. Montreal and surrounding areas

Palliative care

With mentors. Services provided without charge. Monday to Friday from 8.30 am to 4.30 pm at the Jewish General Hospital. Monday to Thursday from 9 am to 5 pm at the Center for Wellness for cancer Hope that's life Montreal and surrounding areas

Information and documentation

Library, books, brochures and pamphlets. Services offered free of charge. Monday through Friday from 8:30 am. to 4.30 pm at the Jewish General Hospital. Monday to Thursday from 9:00 am to 5 pm at the Hope is Life Cancer Wellness Centre. Montreal and surrounding areas

Hair alternative

Services provided without charge. Monday to Friday from 8.30 am to 4.30 pm at the Jewish General Hospital. Monday to Thursday from 9 am to 5 pm at the Center for Wellness for cancer Hope that's life. Montreal and surrounding areas

Hair prosthesis

Free. prostheses. Service available for women only. Services provided without charge.. Monday to Friday from 8.30 am to 4.30 pm at the Jewish General Hospital. Monday to Thursday from 9 am to 5 pm at the Center for Wellness for cancer Hope that's life. Montreal and surrounding areas

Bereavement

Services offered free of charge. Monday through Friday from 8:30 am. to 4.30 pm at the Jewish General Hospital. Monday to Thursday from 9:00 am to 5 pm at the Hope is Life Cancer Wellness Centre. Montreal and surrounding areas

Other complementary therapies

Relaxation, meditation, Yoga, Tai chi, dance and physical activities. Services offered free of charge. Monday to Friday, from 8am to 4pm. At all times (answering machine). Montreal and surrounding areas

Breast prosthesis

Free. prostheses. Services provided without charge. Monday to Friday from 8.30 am to 4.30 pm at the Jewish General Hospital. Monday to Thursday from 9 am to 5 pm at the Center for Wellness for cancer Hope that's life. Montreal and surrounding areas

Telephone counseling

Services offered free of charge. Monday through Friday from 8:30 am. to 4.30 pm at the Jewish General Hospital. Monday to Thursday from 9:00 am to 5 pm at the Hope is Life Cancer Wellness Centre. Montreal and surrounding areas