CancerCare Manitoba Breast and Gyne Cancer Centre of Hope
All monies raised through the Pink Ribbon Ladies Golf Classic For Hope stay right here in Winnipeg and directly support the CancerCare Manitoba Breast and Gyne Cancer Centre of Hope. The Centre is temporarily located at CancerCare Manitoba.
The CancerCare Manitoba Breast and Gyne Cancer Centre of Hope is a resource centre for people diagnosed with breast & gynecological cancer and their families. In addition to the resource area, The Centre offers a quiet sunroom and healing garden for clients. The CancerCare Manitoba Breast and Gyne Cancer Centre of Hope offers information and support where you can:
- Talk to a Breast & Gynecological Cancer Navigator
- Understand your cancer, surgery and treatment
- Get help with decision making
- Talk to a breast or gynecological cancer survivor
- Attend education sessions
Services offered on-site in Winnipeg:
- in-person or telephone consultations with our Breast & Gynecological Cancer Navigator
- in-person or telephone peer support
- a lending library (books, videos, CD ROMs, DVDs & audio tapes)
- a prosthesis and bra bank
- Internet access
- information on Winnipeg support and activity groups
- volunteer opportunities
- special educational and/or quality of life events
Services offered off-site and/or province-wide:
- a toll-free telephone line (1-888-660-4866)
- telephone consultations with a Breast & Gynecological Cancer
- telephone peer support
- access our lending library through email or by phone, toll-free
- in-person or telephone information and support with a community contact volunteer in more than 20 different locales
- special educational and/or quality of life events offered through Breast Cancer Information and Support Networks in the health regions
- information on support and activity groups around the province
- Our Voice, our BCCH newsletter
- displays and presentation
Services at The Centre are available in person, by phone or through Tele-Health. For more information about CancerCare Manitoba Breast and Gyne Cancer Centre of Hope, visit their website here.
